Covid vaccine booster shots are available in New Kensington for those who are eligible to receive them. Community Health Clinic, at 943...

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...

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...

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...

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...

JOYCE HANZ | Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021 12:01 a.m. Downtown New Kensington was packed Saturday as thousands enjoyed the third annual New...

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...

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...

HARRISBURG, May 25, 2021 – Local projects aimed at remediating blight and revitalizing local communities were awarded more than $1.3...

MICHAEL DIVITTORIO| Saturday, May 22, 2021 7:33 p.m. The heart of New Kensington’s business district beat a little stronger Saturday, and...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Friday, April 23, 2021 8:14 a.m. Allegheny Health Network and UPMC have each updated plans for their facilities in...

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...

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...

New Ken Downtown Partnership to target new businesses, city improvements Jim Madalinsky WTAE NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. — The group gathered...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Thursday, April 8, 2021 6:00 a.m. A new mural brightening a gateway to New Kensington will be dedicated Sunday —...

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...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Thursday, March 25, 2021 12:26 p.m. An Alabama-based air filter manufacturer has chosen Arnold as the location for...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Friday, March 19, 2021 6:01 a.m. Valley News Dispatch It’s been nearly a year since a tornado tore through New...

DEB ERDLEY| Wednesday, March 10, 2021 4:40 p.m A new partnership between the Richard K. Mellon Foundation and Arctaris Impact Investors,...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Sunday, January 17, 2021 Amy Johnson’s earliest memories of downtown New Kensington include her grandfather, a doctor...