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Movie Memories, Part 3: The Hi-Lander and Cinema theaters were the last two New Castle movie houses to go dark Although the downtown once was dotted with movie theaters, one of the last to close was well up the North Hill. The 750-seat Hi-Lander opened in 1952, the result of a joint effort by two pairs of area drive-in owners: Al Tate and John Wincek (Highway 51 n
New Castle News | May 22, 2013 07:52 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
No tax hike in Union school budget The Union Area School Board has introduced a $10.6 budget with no tax increase. If the $10,585,494 spending plan is approved, it will be the third year without a tax increase in the district. The property tax is at 14.42 mills.
New Castle News | May 22, 2013 07:18 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Movie Memories, Part 2: Monsters, cowboys and ultimately, sex, were staples at State Theater Second in a series: Daily through Memorial Day, the New Castle News will be looking back at some of the city’s now-defunct movie theaters. These movie houses will be seen primarily through the eyes of New Castle natives with ties to them — inc
New Castle News | May 21, 2013 3:03 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Movie Memories, Part 1: Victor one of many long-gone local theaters First in a series: Today through Memorial Day, the New Castle News will be looking back at some of the city’s now-defunct movie theaters. These movie houses will be seen primarily through the eyes of New Castle natives with ties to them — incl
New Castle News | May 20, 2013 3:12 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Our Opinion: Make the most of your power to vote by casting ballot tomorrow So what kind of turnout will there be for tomorrow’s primary? Recent history suggests somewhere between low and lousy. This year’s elections are devoted to local races, and there are few major ones being contested in the primary.
New Castle News | May 20, 2013 12:51 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Relay for Life set for next week New Castle’s Relay for Life will kick off at 7 p.m. May 31 on the track at Shenango High School’s Glen “Pop” Johnston Stadium. Relay for Life is an organized, overnight fundraising walk for the American Cancer Society.
New Castle News | May 20, 2013 09:02 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
New Castle News names new publisher Sharon A. Sorg is no stranger to hometown newspapers. It’s no surprise, then, that she’s been selected to lead the newspaper in her hometown. Sorg has been named publisher of the New Castle News, which is just a few miles from her residence in
New Castle News | May 18, 2013 07:55 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Rockin Recess: Laurel youngsters earn a morning of music, health education Hands clapping. Arms waving. Crowd chanting. That was the scene at Laurel Elementary School yesterday morning. Laurel beat out four other school districts in the UPMC For Kids and Radio Disney-sponsored “Attendance Counts” competition.
New Castle News | May 17, 2013 12:03 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Memorial service scheduled The annual Croton Memorial Service will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Croton Honor Roll. U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly will be the guest speaker.
New Castle News | May 17, 2013 07:38 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
John Russo Jr. Remembered: Colleagues salute former councilman Honest and dedicated. That is how those who knew John Russo Jr. well described him after his passing Tuesday. Russo served as a member of New Castle City Council for more than 17 years at four different times from 1985 through 2009.
New Castle News | May 16, 2013 5:03 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
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