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By Margaret Smykla 
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November 27, 2012 Boro officials concerned with methane gas in Church Avenue property
The retirement of the street commissioner, a methane gas leakage in a home’s garage, and a request for more information on the ambulance service were among the topics at the Nov. 19 meeting of Mt. Oliver council. Councilman John Smith, Sr., was...
By Margaret Smykla Front Page November 20, 2012 Planning Forum to invite Mayor Ravenstahl to discuss the volatile South Side nightlife
An invitation to Mayor Luke Ravenstahl to attend a town hall meeting concerning the volatile South Side nightlife, and the adoption of the latest revision of the South Side Neighborhood Plan, were the upshots of the Nov. 13 meeting of the South Side...
By Margaret Smykla News November 20, 2012 Carrick Community Council elects board members, reviews 2012
The election of four new members to the Carrick Community Council’s (CCC) board of directors was a highlight of the Nov. 14 meeting. The four members are: Brandon Dilla, William Cordes, Sharon Alberts, and Jessica Hallahan. Their terms expire on...
By Margaret Smykla Front Page November 13, 2012 
Look, a library popped up in Allentown
Through Feb. 24, 2014, Allentown/Beltzhoover area residents will find library services like programs, a small collection of books and magazines, laptops and printers, audio books and DVDs, and a...
By Margaret Smykla Front Page October 23, 2012 
Boro council discusses park clean up,
Upcoming borough events like “Crank it at the Clock” and “Redd-Up Day” were discussed at the Oct. 15 meeting of Mt. Oliver council. The meeting began with Mayor James Cassidy recommending...