Josh Shapiro has a 25-to-1 fundraising advantage over Republican Stacy Garrity
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March 12, 2026

Josh Shapiro has a 25-to-1 fundraising advantage over Republican Stacy Garrity

By By STEPHEN CARUSO Spotlight PA 

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Penn McKee Hotel demolition starts today
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
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The vacant and deteriorating building was once the center of activity in McKeesport. The Penn McKee Hotel survived the collapse of downtown McKeesport, decades of vacancy and repeated efforts to save ...
Fire hits Glassport apartments
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 13, 2026
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
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It’s an annual tradition at Marion and Rostraver elementary schools. During a work session this month, Rostraver Township commissioners announced the six winners of their annual Municipal Separate Sto...
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