Walnut Capital seeks exception from inclusionary zoning mandate in Oakland apartment project

By By JULIA BURDELSKI TribLive

Pittsburgh developer Walnut Capital is asking the city’s zoning board to allow it to build a new apartment complex in Oakland without earmarking any units as affordable housing.

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NBV fire extinguished in difficult conditions

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

February 9, 2026

Cold weather caused much of the water that firefighters were using to freeze right away. Challenging conditions complicated firefighting efforts Sunday as crews worked to contain a fire involving two ...

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Boil water advisory lifted for portions of Pennsylvania American Water’s Allegheny, Washington county service areas

By Stacy Wolford

February 9, 2026

Pennsylvania American Water announced this morning that the boil water advisory for customers in portions of its Allegheny and Washington county service areas has been lifted. Customers were notified ...

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Bitter cold doesn’t stop Frosty Frolic fundraiser

February 9, 2026

PennWest California University football players line up next to a heater while awaiting their turn to take the plunge the plunge during Saturday’s Frosty Frolic 2026 “Shiver in the River” fundraiser a...

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Water main break floods fire station; boil advisory in place

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

February 9, 2026

The break occurred late Friday outside Elrama VFC in Union Township. Days after a catastrophic water main break flooded a fire station and disrupted service across two counties, thousands of residents...

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Washington County Chamber to facilitate challenge grant as American Legion Honor Guard fundraiser surpasses $90K

February 9, 2026

Funds will replace an aging bus used for funerals, ceremonies and major community events. TribLive Members of the American Legion Post 175 Honor Guard travel throughout Washington County and surroundi...

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Pa. Trolley Museum offering free admission for youths

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

February 9, 2026

The promotion will last throughout February. The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum is having Free Kid February this month, which offers free admission for everyone up to age 17. Sponsored by Alex E. Paris C...