The Ambridge police chief and another policeman are named in a federal lawsuit, accused of causing the owner of a shut-down bar to lose his liquor license because his patrons were black and he refused to give the chief a payoff, according to news reports.
Plans are on track to build a hotel in Ambridge that services Trinity School for Ministry and the greater community, with groundbreaking ceremonies scheduled for this fall.
By Nancy Knisley
Charlie's Sterling Service was on the southeast corner of 14th and Merchant Streets at 1398 Merchant Street. In the 1960s, Sala's Quaker State Service operated at that location. [update July 28, 2014: Sala's Quaker State was owned by Irvin "Buss" Sala who operated the station until 1982 when he retired.] By Larissa Dudkiewicz
Live music, ethnic foods, games and activities will be aplenty when the 19th annual Good Samaritan Parish Festival runs Thursday through Sunday. By Nancy Knisley
Although Baden's Northern Lights Shoppers City, as the shopping center was then formally called, opened its first stores on November 1, 1956, the formal "Official" Grand Opening Celebration with even more stores began on June 12, 1957. |
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