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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the start of construction on the redevelopment of the Commodore Perry Homes in Buffalos First Ward neighborhood. The new, all-electric housing development will consist of 405 affordable homes in 27 newly constructed buildings.

Demolition work began this spring for the $254 million renovation and rebuild project that will see the derelict walk-up housing demolished, two of the three towers refurbished and new buildings

Summer days are here again. We are kicking off the season with a guide to what’s going on. Destination Westmoreland is the place to be. C.P. Music Instruction Grand Opening: Friday, May 31 520 Rugh Street, Greensburg, 724-672-3009, cpmusicpa.com At C.P. Music Instruction, we believe that learning is

The developers of the Commodore Perry Homes redevelopment project hosted a job fair on Wednesday for Buffalonians interested in participating in the redevelopment.

Summer days are here again. We are kicking off the season with a guide to what’s going on. Destination Westmoreland is the place to be. C.P. Music Instruction Grand Opening: Friday, May 31 520 Rugh Street, Greensburg, 724-672-3009, cpmusicpa.com At C.P. Music Instruction, we believe that learning is

THUMBS UP Take advantage of Memorial Day events It is Memorial Day Weekend, a time for remembering those we have lost over the years. Many area communities

Common Council erred on appointment

In a 5 to 3 vote, the Oneonta Common Council delayed deciding on a replacement member to represent the First Ward at its meeting Tuesday, May 21.

The City Council meeting included approval of a sales tax ballot measure and discussion about recent shootings.

A week of games and amusement rides is set for 6 to 10 p.m. each day this week, Tuesday through Saturday, at the Latrobe Fire Department Carnival. Patrons can come early, at 5 p.m., to get a taste of carnival fare when the food stand opens at the town’s First