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Election Day Open Mike UPDATED
I thought I would try something different tonight. Since I am receiving off topic comments about Tuesday's Election, how about posting them here?I'll start off. There are TWO people running in Matt...
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RTK concerning The Devil's Advocate article UPDATED
I filed a Right To Know on October 25, 2013 asking for:All correspondence to and from Administration, Staff, and School Board concerning the Devil's Advocate article, "You and I Are Not Equal." Please...
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District Balanced Scorecard
The District Balanced Scorecard has been posted on the district website here.Balanced ScorecardThe Mt. Lebanon School District’s Balanced Scorecard, aligned to the four strategic plan goals, is the...
View Article(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
Frustrated with the School District? You're not alone. It seems that the PA Department of Education has no control over elected officials. HOWEVER, they do have control over any educator with...
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Observation - 2013 General Election
Letter To The Editor-submitted by Bill MatthewsRe: Observation - 2013 General ElectionTurnout for this election was again low, 22.5%. However, this is not the observation I find most interesting. About...
View ArticleRight To Know Information Session is tomorrow
State Representative Dan Miller's Right To Know Information Session will be held tomorrow at 6 PM in the Commission Chambers, Municipal Building across from Sesame Inn.For details about tomorrow's...
View ArticleDisclaimers may be meaningless UPDATED
I am saying from the beginning that this particular post is a work in progress. I uploaded the podcast from last night's Right To Know Information Session given by State Representative Dan Miller. You...
View ArticleNovember Change Orders and Other MTLSD Business
The November 11, 2013 school board agenda has been published here.Amy Lewis and Dave Duessel from Maher Duessel, CPAs will be at the November 18, 2013 school board meeting to review the results of...
View ArticleThe 2014 Manager’s Recommended Budget UPDATED 2X
The 2014 Manager’s Recommended Budget has been posted on the Municipal website. http://ebooks.mtlebanon.org/budget/budget2014/ or http://mtlebanon.org/DocumentCenter/View/9737 (PDF)A public hearing...
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The Devil's Advocate, a month later
High School Parents, has the next issue of The Devil's Advocate been printed? I would like to know if there was any mention of last month's "opinion piece."The school board meeting podcast was uploaded...
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New street signs in Mt. Lebanon UPDATED 2X
Just got in from the commission meeting about twenty five minutes ago. I don't know how to say this. See sign above.The discussion session was so long that it reconvened after the regular commission...
View ArticleDevil's Advocate response to last month's "You and I are not equal."
A Lebo Citizens reader submitted this comment under an earlier post, but in my opinion, is deserving of a whole new thread.The paper was distributed today in school, complete with a response to the...
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The new $3.3 million Swim Center for the low, low price of $4.1 million
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday, November 15, 2013 at 3:30 PM for the controversial Mt. Lebanon Swim Center renovation. The swim center project was part of a $4.5 million rec bond, which...
View ArticleBetter late than never
With the end of the first nine weeks long gone, and months after approving the Superintendent's new contract OMG They want to keep him through June 30, 2019, the school board finally got around to...
View ArticleMaybe moving to Dormont is a good idea
Look at what little old Dormont is doing. Developer negotiating to build apartments, parking garage near Dormont light rail stopWe have been fooling around with the hotel, waiting decades for Zamagias...
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Goldschmidt wins popular vote for Treasurer
David R. Voye, Manager of Balloting and Returns, has finalized the election returns for Mt. Lebanon Treasurer and a copy of all the write-in votes that were cast. The final tally shows that 2,349 votes...
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Son of a bitch!
Sorry for my crudeness, but this is bullshit. November 25, 2013 Commission meeting agendaJohn Bendel will be introducing this at Tuesday Monday night's meeting:JB 9. Consideration to assign funds for...
View ArticleIt's been fun, but I'm done
I am sitting at the commission meeting and just heard the commissioners remove $137,400 from the Brafferton project and transfer it to "field enhancements." They also stole $500,000 from unassigned...
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Support Shop Small Saturday
Black Friday is technically here. It started at 8 PM last night, when people were still on Thanksgiving kitchen duty or getting ready to watch the Steelers. I went out on Black Friday one time, just to...
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Doing my part UPDATED
Won't you save the lives of these poor, young MTL athletes? Today, they're locked into a life of sports depravity where every day might mean playing soccer, lacrosse or football on a field full of mud...
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