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Monday, April 15, 2013

Oakmont Council Focuses on Future Road Projects

Borough council is getting ready for road work this summer.

Now that spring is here, Oakmont Council is getting ready for road projects. Curb, road paving and brick reconstruction projects in the borough are expected to occur in the near future. Last week, council hired Joseph Palmieri Construction Inc. to replace curbs along Allegheny Avenue from College to California avenues for $23,500. Another firm submitted a lower bid of $18,185, but officials said Joseph Palmieri Construction was the lowest responsible bidder, due to mixed feedback about timeliness from references. Because the work affects traffic on one of the borough's main roads, Councilman Tim Favo said timeliness and following a schedule is important to the project. Officials also are working on preparing a list of roads to be paved …

Albert Biglan

4:52 pm on Monday, April 15, 2013

The people that did the spring clean up and mulching did a great job and need to be commended. AL Biglan Riverfront St.   more ›

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Oakmont Council Notebook: Park Hours, Curb Project & Police

Here's a look at items discussed at Oakmont Council's January voting meeting.

Several items were discussed at the Jan. 14 Oakmont Council voting meeting. Here's a roundup: Park Hours The Riverside Park operating hours will change. Council agreed to change the park hours to the following: 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. during standard time and 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. during Daylight Savings. The park used to be open from dawn until dusk, but rec board members have said more people are using the newly installed track during the early morning and late night hours. New Park Name The new park to be located along Dark Hollow Road has been named. Officials agreed to name the park Creekside Park—it is located near Plum Creek, and it ties in with Riverside Park. For more information about the project, click here. Police Report Oakmont police …

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