Senator Introduces Bill to Investigate Turf Safety
New bill calls for study of crumb rubber turf safetySAN FRANCISCO -Artificial turf made from recycled rubber tires may save water, but there are growing health concerns among parents, activists and now...
View ArticleIt's a Christmas miracle!
The archery program has been canceled. Pay no attention to what is on the Mt. Lebanon website home page as of 11:47 AM. No LeboAlert. The Trib's Matt Santoni published this today, December 22, 2014 at...
View ArticleCommissioners did not actually vote on the archery component
Finally, something truthful from our commission president. Mt. Lebanon calls off controlled deer huntCommissioners did not actually vote on the archery component, Ms. Linfante said.Kristen is on a...
View ArticleLebo's Lost Its Luster
In a recent PG poll, Mt. Lebanon isn't perceived as prestigious as some would like to believe.Anyone care to guess why? I would like to take a little time off from blogging and hope that Lebo Citizen...
View ArticleAbout those non-municipal funds...
To bring any new Lebo Citizen readers up to speed, Mt. Lebanon commissioners made an agreement with the Sports Advisory Board concerning the funding of the toxic turf at Wildcat and Middle Fields. 75%...
View ArticleNew petition forwarded from Coach Griffin
Happy Holidays everyone. A few of you have expressed interest in keeping up to date on any new news as far as Synthetic Turf goes. So far, not much but continued interest is always good. This was sent...
View Article"No response is required."
12.29.1412.29.1412.29.1412.29.14A Right To Know was filed with the Allegheny County Conservation District on November 20, 2014 concerning the technical deficiencies they found with the Turf Project....
View ArticleGame Commission Requires Archery? UPDATED
Yesterday morning, I sent the following letter to the commission.According to your website, Kristen is saying that the Game Commission is requiring archery to be included in any plan. Is that a true...
View ArticleNo Need For A LeboALERT
A Lebo Citizens reader sent me this Lebo[Citizens]Alert:Just an armed robbery of First National Bank on Greentree Road.. the suspect fled in the direction of the VA Manor Giant...
View ArticleA Community With Character[s] Part 1
People generally reflect, while preparing for the new year. At least I do. 2014 was a record year for this blog. Thanks to Mt. Lebanon's own Genius Bar, the School District and Municipality, Lebo...
View ArticleA Community With Character[s] Part 2
On the Municipal side of Mt. Lebanon government, we have five commissioners, each representing their Ward.Lame duck President is Kristen Linfante. Kristen has taken the commission to a whole new level....
View ArticleCommission agenda posted
The agenda for Monday's commission organization meeting has been posted on the municipal website.John Bendel will be our next president and Kelly Fraasch will be vice-president for 2015. Additionally:...
View ArticleGarbage not picked up? Another Lebo[Citizens]Alert
Sorry, this alert isn't about buying gift cards from a 510(c)(3). It is an update about today's garbage collection.From Republic Waste Services:Hello, as you all know we were delayed a day due to the...
View ArticleWhat is so special about tonight's discussion session?
I have received a few emails asking about the latest LeboALERT.From: LeboALERT <noreply@mtlebanon.org>To: EGillen476 <EGillen476@aol.com>Subject: LeboALERT: There is a special o...Date:...
View ArticleLebo neighborhood has taken matters into their own hands UPDATED
We don't know where, but an entire street has decided to hire archers and have killed quite a few deer. That was brought out during the deer discussion tonight. No signs have been posted. No mention of...
View ArticleQ&A about Kristen's Hunt
I emailed Commissioner Kelly Fraasch today, hoping to get some answers. Here is the email saved in Google Docs.Kelly,I am sorry that I chose to miss last night's meeting. It sounds like it was a...
View ArticleIt's in the news
Matt Santoni is reporting Mt. Lebanon residents reportedly plan private deer hunt. The question of the day is...well, I won't go there. Kristen Linfante is on record saying that it is happening and she...
View ArticleANOTHER consultant for the capital campaign?
School board meeting agenda for Monday, January 12, 2015John, is it in poor taste to complain about ANOTHER consultant for the capital campaign?Independent Contractor Agreement – This is an agreement...
View ArticleJust like Commission, PG is irresponsible
In today's Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, there is a correction. Outdoors notebook: Hunting an option for Mt. Lebanon deer controlFirst, a correction. Mt. Lebanon's proposed Deer Management Archery Program...
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