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...

Pioneer Apartments is an affordable housing building with 36 apartments – 1 BR, 2BR, and 3BR. Nine of the apartments have HUD Section 811...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER| Monday, November 30, 2020 A retired Alcoa aluminum smelting pot that had been displayed at Station Square in...

BYBY MELINA DRUGA  |  NOVEMBER 4, 2020   | Pennsylvania Business Report Penn State New Kensington recently held a virtual groundbreaking...

Michael Machosky October 28, 2020 Next Pittsburgh New Kensington was once a global leader in manufacturing, where Alcoa began its...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER|Thursday, October 29, 2020 6:01 a.m. Leaders from New Kensington, Westmoreland County and Penn State participated in a...

The Community Arts and Reintegration Project (CARP) will host two Community Mural Paint Days for the mural planned in New Kensington. The...

Two chances to come and participate: October 3rd, 11 am-2 pm and October 11th, 11 am-2 pm at Voodoo Brewery. No painting experience...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER|Sunday, September 20, 2020 8:01 a.m. Another 10 dilapidated houses are on the path to demolition in New Kensington....

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER|Wednesday, September 2, 2020 2:35 p.m. Pioneer Apartments in New Kensington remains an unfinished construction project...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER|Friday, August 28, 2020 12:50 p.m. A woman living across from a rundown New Kensington building that was once a bar is...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER|Thursday, August 20, 2020 5:37 p.m. A $6 million project is keeping 50 manufacturing jobs in the Alle-Kiski Valley....

MICHAEL DIVITTORIO|Friday, August 21, 2020 9:04 p.m New Kensington native Phil Imm knows having new businesses in town can be a blessing...

Bob Batz Jr.: bbatz@post-gazette.com, 412-263-1930 and on Twitter @bobbatzjr. First Published August 20, 2020, 8:25am Photo Credit:...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER|Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:45 p.m. A community garden once heralded as among the first efforts to revitalize New...

BRIAN C. RITTMEYER|Friday, August 7, 2020 12:01 a.m. New Kensington plans to use nearly $75,000 in grant money to pay for resurfacing the...

6/26/2020 Stephanie Stanley and Lisa Lombardo Follow this link for stills “Creating a safe and welcoming space for all of our patients is...

Work to demolish the last of three unsafe buildings in one project began Monday in New Kensington. The project to take down dilapidated...