Broadview Boulevard News Today

A Harrison intersection eyed for improvements by township officials for years soon will get a much-needed upgrade. State Rep. Mandy Steele, D-Fox Chapel, and Sen. Lindsey Williams, D-West View, announced Tuesday that more than $550,000 in funding was awarded to Harrison to upgrade the traffic signal at Freeport and Springhill

Harrison intends to pave all or parts of 12 township streets this year — but a 13th will have to wait until its status is clarified. The Harrison commissioners awarded a $352,000 contract this week that calls for repaving Broadview Boulevard, from Alabama Avenue to Argonne Drive, and from Dallas

The Harrison commissioners are proposing a hefty list of work for this year’s paving. More than a dozen roads have been tentatively approved, including portions of busy Broadview Boulevard and Dallas Avenue. Township Manager Amy Rockwell said the 2024 budget for paving is about $400,000. “Roads are reviewed annually by

A program at the Community Library of Allegheny Valley is growing in more ways than one. The library along Harrison’s Broadview Boulevard plans to expand its Seed to Salad program so people can take packets of vegetable, herb and flower seeds and plant them at their homes. Julia Strzesieski, the

Natrona native Janice Kaufman trekked the 70 miles from her home in Hermitage this weekend to help hang 12 holiday wreaths in Harrison. “It’s just my way of saying thank you to all of the people who built our town and served in the military on the home front and

To have your community event added to this listing, send detailed information to vndnews@triblive.com. Allegheny Township • Freeport Theatre Festival will present “The Nativity — A Christmas Delight” at 7 p.m. Dec. 1, 2 and 3 at the theater located at the Steele Family Farm off Route 356 on White

A Brackenridge woman is accused of trying to break through a bedroom door with a kitchen knife so she could stab a man after he threatened to report her to child protective services. Haley Rain Rakes, 22, of the 1000 block of Broadview Boulevard was charged with a felony count

Fawn and Harrison residents who live near the intersection of Route 908 and Saxonburg Boulevard will have a new place to shop within the next week. The Dollar General under construction since early summer at 1250 Route 908 is expected to open its doors in the coming days, store officials

Jennifer Kaniecki MacNeil attended St. Joseph High School in the 1980s, when Steve Jobs first introduced the desktop computer to the masses. “We had an Apple IIe at school and that actually launched my passion for technology,” MacNeil said. “It was while at St. Joe’s that I found an enthusiasm

Ten Harrison roads will be paved this month, including the busy section of Broadview Boulevard in front of the Heights Plaza Shopping Center. The nearly $312,000 project is scheduled to begin Aug. 14. Commissioners approved the bid in February from Shields Paving. Members said they were pleased to see the