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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Nearby: Glenwood Interchange Work Friday Night

North Baldwin travelers beware.

Crews from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District 11-0 will cause single-lane closures (as needed) on Route 885 in the Glenwood Interchange area from 8 p.m. on Friday to 8 a.m. on Saturday in order to repair a bridge, weather permitting. That bridge carries Route 885 over the ramp that connects westbound Route 837 (Riverton Street) to East Carson Street on the border of north Baldwin Borough and Pittsburgh's Hays and New Homestead neighborhoods. PennDOT's crews will be repairing holes in the bridge deck, and while work occurs on the overhead bridge, the ramp beneath the structure that connects westbound Route 837 to East Carson Street will be closed. Traffic will be detoured using southbound Route 885 to Glass Run Road and …

Monday, November 5, 2012

Accident Near Mm! Mm! Pizza Leads to Arrest of Baldwin Man

And another DUI arrest stemming from north Baldwin driving.

Accident Leads to DUI Arrest on Grace Street Baldwin Borough police officers went to the scene of a vehicular accident in front of Mm! Mm! Pizza on Grace Street in south Baldwin at around 10:21 p.m. on Halloween night. One of the two motorists involved in the accident told police that the other motorist—Richard Joseph Rodgers, 53, of Balconade Drive in south Baldwin—might be intoxicated, according to a police report. While speaking with Rodgers, a Baldwin police officer reported smelling alcohol coming from him. Rodgers also admitted to recently drinking alcohol, the officer reported. Another officer put Rodgers through field-sobriety and breath-analyzer tests, which he failed, before arresting him and taking him to the Baldwin police …

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Rabies Pellets Being Placed Around Baldwin Boro

And other notes from an Aug. 21 council meeting, including a Vernon landslide update.

Health Department Hoping to Eradicate Raccoon Rabies Don't be surprised to see representatives of the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) around Baldwin Borough this week. From Aug. 20-24, health department workers will place fish oil-scented pellets containing a vaccination for rabies at select spots in the borough, Baldwin police Chief Michael Scott said during Tuesday night's Baldwin Council meeting. The effort is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is part of a multi-state program to eradicate raccoon rabies. Four rabid raccoons have been reported in Allegheny County so far in 2012, according to the ACHD website, compared to 23 in 2002, the program's first year. Worried about coming across some of the bait? The …

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2:27 pm on Sunday, August 26, 2012

lol jon you way to funny, must be ml or related to her   more ›

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