FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Becky Boyle Becky.Boyle@pasenate.com/412-346-0469 SENATOR LINDSEY M. WILLIAMS ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR SMALL BUSINESS LOAN PROGRAM (Pittsburgh, Pa.) March 18, 2020 — Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Small Business First (SBF) loan program administered through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) will soon be Read more
NOTICE: In order for our community to stay well informed regarding the COVID-19 emergency, please see the Pennsylvania State website for more information. This resource will provide you with quite a bit of information related to the government response to this emergency situation. This includes links to virus and health Read more
NOTICE: Highlands Partnership Network and Allegheny Family Network are offering school lunch bags for kids tomorrow, March 18, 2020, at the Tarentum Community Garden next to Dreshar Stadium from 10:15 am to 11:15 am. Pick up and take away only. Tables will be sanitized before and after the event. Volunteers Read more
UPDATE: The Tarentum Borough water plant has received a few calls recently about the threat of the COVID-19 virus. We want to ensure our community that the drinking water in Tarentum (and other centralized treatment facilities) is not at risk. The following is information from the World Health Organization regarding Read more
PUBLIC NOTICE: As everyone is aware, the Coronavirus matter is a rapidly evolving situation. Therefore, out of an abundance of caution, Tarentum Borough will be taking steps to limit the exposure or possible spread of Coronavirus within our municipal operation. We have no greater responsibility than to protect the health, Read more
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) today announced that enforcement of the statewide Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement (AWZSE) program begins next week. Today marks the end of a Read more
Route 28 Lane Restrictions Friday in Allegheny County March 3, 2020 Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on Route 28 in Springdale and Harmar townships, Allegheny County, will occur Friday, March 6 weather permitting. Route 28 will be reduced to a single-lane in each direction in Read more
NOTICE: The Allegheny County Health Department and USDA Wildlife Services will distribute raccoon rabies vaccine baits throughout all areas of Allegheny County. Please keep your dog on a leash from August 5 to August 21 so that your pet does not eat the raccoon bait. More info: www.achd.net/raccoon
Annual hard-to-recycle event at Pittsburgh Mills mall coming this spring The annual hard-to-recycle event will be coming up this spring at the Pittsburgh Mills mall. Residents can recycle items such as televisions, computer monitors and other electronics either for free or for a small fee depending on the item. The Read more
Image courtesy of Allegheny County Health Department The Allegheny County Health Department reminds all Tarentum residents of the Open Burning information available on their website. More information is listed below. Allegheny County website Information can be found here. EPA Burn Wise website.