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Jason Cato | Tribune-Review Roger Kennelly, 76, of Irwin helps remove American flags along Route 22 in Murrysville on Nov. 6, 2019. The flags were displayed for Tuesday’s election by Murrysville American Legion Post 711. Submitted photo | Mac McKenna   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Editor’s note: Neighbor Spotlight is a monthly feature that aims to let our readers learn more about the people in their communities who are working to make them a better place, who have interesting stories to tell or wh...

Artwork by Travis Winters A piece by Farmington artist Travis Winters, “Surprise!” will be on display as part of an exhibit opening March 3, 2021, at Boxheart Gallery in Pittsburgh’s Bloomfield neighborhood.   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Working with clay during his first ceramics class at Corning Community College, just over the Pennsylvania border in New York, Travis Winters thought for the first time that art was something he could do long-term. “It opened up my eyes to what art was,” sai...

Patrick Varine | Tribune-Review   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Murrysville council will take public comment March 3 on what could be its first tax increase in 13 years. The public hearing will explore a proposal to double earned-income taxes from the current 0.5% to 1%. “This goes back to our fiscal analysis and the need to identify alternate revenue sources,” Chief Administrator Jim Morrison said at council’s Feb. 3 meeting. “Our original projection was to start doing that in 2023; then covid ...

Patrick Varine | Tribune-Review   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Ron Suvak, principal at Franklin Regional Senior High School, said his goal for 2021 was simple: To ensure students’ second semester experience is better than the first, educationally, socially and emotionally. Suvak presented school board members with the results from a recent survey of high school students, focused on their experience in the district’s hybrid education model, in which separate groups attend two days per week in person...

Tony LaRussa | Tribune-Review A free mobile covid-19 testing site was set up in the parking lot of the North Park Swimming Pool in January.   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The most recent data from the state Department of Health shows 1,171 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Murrysville area since the pandemic started in March. Of those positive results, 65 cases were reported in the past seven days. The health department on Monday released figures for the three ZIP codes that comprise the region. Th...