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Dec 28, 20213 min read
Building the Valley: Cameroonian immigrant lays roots for business in New Kensington
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021 12:01 a.m. Odilon Wafo came to the United States from the African country of Cameroon in 2010...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Dec 2, 20212 min read
Mayor's dinner, parade mark start of holiday season in New Kensington
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 8:01 a.m. New Kensington will celebrate the holiday season with events during the first two...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Nov 4, 20212 min read
Community Health Clinic offering covid vaccine booster shots in New Kensington
Covid vaccine booster shots are available in New Kensington for those who are eligible to receive them. Community Health Clinic, at 943...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Nov 4, 20213 min read
New Kensington declares 12 houses unsafe, orders demolitions
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021 3:43 p.m. Squatters and wildlife in a dozen rundown New Kensington houses may need to find new...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Oct 21, 20213 min read
Knead Cafe Craft and Vendor Fair in New Kensington brings attention to worthy cause
PAUL GUGGENHEIMER| Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021 5:37 p.m. A cozy, olive-colored building on Barnes Street in New Kensington was a busy place...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Oct 21, 20212 min read
New Kensington targeting 12 properties for demolition
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 6:00 a.m. Frederick Clay says the sooner New Kensington tears down a dilapidated house on his...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Sep 30, 20213 min read
'Sustainability Stroll' highlights New Kensington's past, new businesses
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 2:22 p.m. With the help of a quick scan of a QR code, a stroll down New Kensington’s Fifth...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Sep 16, 20211 min read
Another festival in New Kensington, another packed downtown: this time, it's the wine & beer fest
JOYCE HANZ | Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021 12:01 a.m. Downtown New Kensington was packed Saturday as thousands enjoyed the third annual New...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Aug 30, 20211 min read
Crowds flock to New Kensington for monthly Fridays on Fifth
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Friday, Aug. 27, 2021 8:55 p.m. Throngs of people made their way to downtown New Kensington on Friday evening for the...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Aug 30, 20215 min read
The Digital Foundry takes shape in a bid to tap the digital world to remake New Kensington
DEB ERDLEY | Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021 4:36 p.m. The digital world is colliding with the real one, only this time it’s not on a movie set...
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New Kensington Redevelop
May 26, 20212 min read
Brewster: Local Communities to Receive More Than $1.3 Million to Fight Blight
HARRISBURG, May 25, 2021 – Local projects aimed at remediating blight and revitalizing local communities were awarded more than $1.3...
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New Kensington Redevelop
May 25, 20215 min read
Street art fair latest effort to continue bringing life back to New Kensington
MICHAEL DIVITTORIO| Saturday, May 22, 2021 7:33 p.m. The heart of New Kensington’s business district beat a little stronger Saturday, and...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Apr 27, 20211 min read
AHN, UPMC change dates for closing, opening New Kensington facilities
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Friday, April 23, 2021 8:14 a.m. Allegheny Health Network and UPMC have each updated plans for their facilities in...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Apr 20, 20212 min read
UPMC plans grand opening in New Kensington; AHN closing outpatient center
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Thursday, April 15, 2021 11:01 a.m. UPMC will hold a grand opening on Friday, May 7 for its St. Margaret Family...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Apr 20, 20212 min read
New Kensington Downtown Partnership wants to build on city's revitalization efforts
MARY ANN THOMAS| Thursday, April 8, 2021 6:15 p.m. Those involved with a new nonprofit in New Kensington say they want to build on the...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Apr 10, 20211 min read
Local business owners, city officials look to revitalize New Kensington
New Ken Downtown Partnership to target new businesses, city improvements Jim Madalinsky WTAE NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. — The group gathered...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Apr 8, 20212 min read
New Kensington mural to be dedicated Sunday
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Thursday, April 8, 2021 6:00 a.m. A new mural brightening a gateway to New Kensington will be dedicated Sunday —...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Mar 28, 20213 min read
Ashley's Kitchen bringing stuffed breads to New Kensington
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Sunday, March 28, 2021 12:01 a.m. Ashley Bodycombe’s hashtag is “Gather, Eat, Laugh.” That’s what she’s hoping people...
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New Kensington Redevelop
Mar 26, 20212 min read
Alabama air filter maker says new plant in Arnold will create at least 120 full-time jobs
BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Thursday, March 25, 2021 12:26 p.m. An Alabama-based air filter manufacturer has chosen Arnold as the location for...
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