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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Bottom Dollar Opening New Grocery Stores Soon

The discount grocery store chain will open locations along Route 50 in Collier and Scott later this month.

The new Bottom Dollar Food discount grocery stores in the Pittsburgh area are expected to open later this month. Scott Township officials said the new grocery store located on Washington Avenue in the shopping center that currently houses Family Video will open Jan. 26. Meanwhile, Collier Township officials said the supermarket built in Great Southern Shopping Center was inspected Friday and should open by the end of January. Other locations for the stores in the Pittsburgh area include Castle Shannon, Baldwin, Penn Hills, McKeesport, Butler, Ambridge and Aliquippa. The North Carolina-based grocery store chain has already filled some positions, but is still looking to hire workers. “We're always looking for talented people who are fun, …

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Erin Faulk

12:30 pm on Sunday, January 22, 2012

That's true, mitzibonner. I'm not a professional couponer by any stretch, but I usually can save about $30 on my grocery bill by clipping coupons from the paper. A grocery store like this would help people save even more!   more ›

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

PatchCast: Internet Rage, Bank Robbery & T-Shirt Fundraiser

A roundup of the region's top stories for Wednesday, Dec. 28.

Here are today's top stories from Patch sites in your area: Criminal Complaint: Man Threatened to Kill Wife; Himself Armed Man Robs Parkvale Bank at Caste Village Brookline Cars Shot by BB Guns on Christmas T-Shirt Sales to Benefit Fallen Officer's Family Ft. Couch 'Reaches Out,' Raises $11K for Charities Tote Drive Exudes True Holiday Meaning

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Prayer Vigil Planned for Jimmy Slack

Family and friends will gather Thursday night outside Bethany Presbyterian Church in Bridgeville.

A candlelight vigil is being planned Thursday night for family members and friends to gather and pray for the safe return of Jimmy Slack. The prayer vigil will begin at 7 p.m. outside Bethany Presbyterian Church in Bridgeville. “It’s about strength and courage and peace, because this is Christmas and a hard time of year to go through this,” said Maureen Shields, who is the missing Bridgeville man’s sister. “What more can you ask for? We can ask for miracles, but right now we’re just asking for strength.” Slack has been missing since Dec. 7 after attending the String Cheese Incident concert at Stage “AE” on Pittsburgh’s North Side. Although the family and police detectives organized several searches for him over the past two weeks, clues …

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Still No Clues in Bridgeville Man's Disappearance

No one has heard from Jimmy Slack since he went to a concert in Pittsburgh on Dec. 6.

Investigators still have very few clues in the disappearance of a Bridgeville man nearly a week after he vanished while at a concert in Pittsburgh. Jimmy Slack went missing after a concert on Dec. 6 at Stage “AE” on the North Side, but police and his family are still working hard to find any information about where he might be located. “We are pretty much exhausting everything we can do as a department,” Bridgeville police Chief Chad King said, adding they’ve assigned to officers to the investigation. “We’re working our tails off on this.” King said he is especially concerned because the 25-year-old's cell phone has been off since the time he went missing and he has not used any of his bank cards. “It’s just a bad situation,” King said. “…

mary pitcher

5:38 pm on Wednesday, December 14, 2011

This is Al Lowe's nephew. For those of you that attend Dormont council meetings Al Lowe is the Tribune review reporter. I cannot even imagine what this family and his friends are going through. My prayers are with you all.   more ›

Thursday, October 20, 2011

PatchCast: Memorializing Officer, Borough 'Harassment' & Paranormal Activity

A roundup of the region's top stories for Thursday, Oct. 20.

Here are today's top stories from Patch sites in your area: Bridgeville Factory Prints Shirts to Honor Slain Officer Owner of Fred's Tree & Lawn Service Feels Harassed Township Seeks Live Tree Donation for Lighting Ceremony Oakmont Paranormal Society, Library Team Up for Mysteries Tour USC Ties With Peters in 'Pink Out' Game

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

PatchCast: Beavers Damaging Trees, Baseball Saga & Free Admission Debate

A roundup of the area's top stories for Tuesday, Oct. 11.

Here are today's top stories from Patch sites in your region: Beavers Chomp on Trees in Bridgeville Plum Borough Council, PBAA Try to Work Things Out B-W School Board Ponders Free Admission to Sports Events for Students USC Homecoming Gala Raises $55,000 for School District Artist Goes Out on a Limb for Dormont Library

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

PatchCast: Crime Complaints, New Retail & Local Rap Star

A roundup of the region's top stories for Tuesday, Oct. 4.

Here are the top stories from Patch sites in your region: Resident: 'I Fear For My Kids' Mixed-Use Development Approved for Former Consol Site Peters Grad Takes Rap Industry By Storm Tikes Ride Their Trikes For Charity GPS Units on B-W Buses to Be Used for More than Just Navigation Forbes Regional Hospital Staff Dances for Breast Cancer Awareness 5th Annual Dormont Street Fair and Music Festival Set For Saturday

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

PatchCast: Helping Fire Victims, Trash into Comfort & Makeup Success

A roundup of the region's top stories for Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Here are today's top stories from Patch sites in your region: Community Rallies Around Fire Victims Video: Rocking the Hollywood on a Trip Back to the Past Baldwin Township Teen Turning Trash into Comfort Makeup That Says 'I Do'

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

PatchCast: Traffic Woes, CNN Hero Coming to Town & Radio Celebrities' Bar Stop

A roundup of the region's top stories for Tuesday, Sept. 20.

Here are some of today's top stories from Patch sites in your region: I-79 Roadwork Causing Traffic Woes Peters School Board Names Director of Human Resources CNN Hero Betty Makoni Comes to Dormont With 'Tapestries of Hope' Fundraiser WATCH: Take One Loose Moose and Add Mikey and Big Bob

Thursday, September 15, 2011

PatchCast: Lawsuit Settlement, Canceled Wedding Fundraiser & Wrestlers vs. Zombies

A roundup of the region's top stories for Thursday, Sept. 15.

Here are today's top stories from Patch sites in your region: Bridgeville Settles Federal Lawsuit Reflection: Flight 93 Memorial Service in Shanksville Canceled Wedding Has 'Paws-itive' Outcome Eat, Drink, and Be Merry at Taste of Dormont 'Pro Wrestlers vs. Zombies' Shoot This Weekend

Carroll Banker

6:35 am on Friday, September 16, 2011

Please use a different color font. The turquiose is difficult to read.   more ›

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