Plum residents will pay two fees in a new way in 2025.

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Springdale Township property owners can expect a 46% tax increase in their real estate property bills — in addition to recent hikes to their water, sewage and garbage bills.

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John Walsh and his family are trying to rebuild their lives from scratch from out of a hotel in Harmar.

Garbage that’s overflowing from dumpsters at Valley Royal Court in New Kensington will be removed, according to the city and the hauler for the property.

West Deer EMS has landed a permanent substation in Indiana Township which is expected to reduce call times for emergency responses, officials said.

Police used a thermal drone to find a wanted man who escaped an arrest attempt despite being tased in Harrison on Friday, according to the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office.

Plum is adding a new event and changing others for 2025.

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