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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf visited Aliquippa Wednesday to tout more than $11 million in state investments in the former steel town. Local leaders hope the money will help to attract residents and businesses affiliated with the Shell ethane cracker plant, which is set to open next year.
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The name Aliquippa is ubiquitous in western Pennsylvania, if primarily for being the largest city in Beaver County. However, many may not know that the name comes from a powerful Native American woman — Queen Aliquippa.
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Pennsylvania State Police say they're searching the Aliquippa City Building as part of a grand jury investigation.The Beaver County Times says authorities…
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Just more than 9,000 people live in Aliquippa. It was once the economic heart of Beaver County, but the collapse of steel in the late 1980s and early…
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Like any former steel town in western Pennsylvania, Aliquippa has struggled since the industry collapsed in the 1980s. But in a town known for its…
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Smart home resident Michael Rankin loves his oven. “If you put your arm on it, you don’t get burned,” he said.The induction stovetop, which works by…
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Only a few decades ago, the public’s attitude toward cigarettes was remarkably different. Cigarettes were smoked in public, they were recommended by…
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Only a few decades ago, the public’s attitude toward cigarettes was remarkably different. Cigarettes were smoked in public, they were recommended by…
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The Beaver County Borough of Aliquippa of has grappled with violence for decades, though its mayor says things are getting better. In an effort to further…