Michael Malcanas News Today

A New Kensington motorcycle club will have to make its case to city council for why it should be allowed to use a former office building in a residential area as its clubhouse. The city’s planning commission voted to not recommend giving the Vultures Motorcycle Club a conditional use approval

Tonie Vaughn-Clemons had no intention of opening her own business. A trained massage therapist, she worked side jobs for income while volunteering her skills at a Sarver chiropractor’s practice, for the satisfaction of the healing work. Then covid-19 hit, and the activity she cherished was shut down amid pandemic restrictions.

Even as the global covid pandemic kept its grip on the Alle-Kiski Valley for a second year, 2021 saw its share of other significant developments, including the arrival of a major brewery, a concerted effort to diminish blight and even the rebirth of some downtown areas. Here are some of

Saturday, May 22, 2021 7:33 p.m. | Saturday, May 22, 2021 7:33 p.m. The New Kensington Arts Center’s Spring Fling Street Fair in Downtown New Kensington on May 22, 2021. The New Kensington Arts Center’s Spring Fling Street Fair in Downtown New Kensington on May 22, 2021. Jose Lozada makes wood burned art pieces during the New Kensington Arts Center’s Spring Fling Street Fair in Downtown New Kensington on May 22, 2021. Suzette Venturini sells bouquets of imitation flowers outside during th...

Businesses fully open in buildings owned by Olde Towne Overhaul in New Kensington: • Trademark Threads, 1007 Fifth Ave., custom embroidery, printing and laser cutting. • Sweet Tillies, 1001B Fifth Ave., homemade baklava in various flavors. • Helping Others Heal, 932 Fifth Ave., Suite A, counseling services. • Deer Creek Rentals, 932 Fifth Ave., Suite E, real estate investment and rental company. • Bombshell Beauty Lounge, 932 Fifth Ave, Suites G & H, beauty services and treatments. So...