2008-05-22.Page01 |
Previous | 1 of 44 | Next |
|
small (250x250 max)
medium (500x500 max)
Large
Extra Large
large ( > 500x500)
Full Resolution
All (PDF)
|
This page
All
|
Loading content ...
INSIDE
TEMPO
One of the authors of this new book of Pittsburghers' accomplishments is from Sewickley. Read more on Page 13.
CELEBRATE
Don't let the Memorial Day parade pass you by. Find out how you can participate in the community celebrations on Page 3.
SPORTS
Sewickley Academy gets a big win to join Quaker Volley in the playoffs. See Page 29.
f
Local News..................2
Opinion
Tempo •■■■•■■■■■■■■■■•■■•■■•MM 13
Obituaries 27
Sports................... 29
Real Estate................33
THE ROYALS
MAURA LALLY and Kelsey Floro are new to their roles as Quaker Valley’s prom queen and king. They received their crowns at the DoubleTree Hotel in Moon Township on Friday after the grand march at the high school. For more photbs from the 2008 prom, see Page 11. submitted photo
SEWICKLEY
Study finds suggestions for parking
By Bobby Cherry___________
Staff writer______________
“Sewickley Village has 1,007 parking spaces and one is waiting for you.”
If Sewickley’s Business District Advisory Committee gets its way, that message might soon replace parking tickets as a friendly warning that a shopper’s parking meter has expired.
Committee member Tom DeFazio, who organized the parking study results, would like to see less aggressive parking enforcement in town, “to assure visitors to the business district that they will have a friendly environment so they’re willing to come back.
The committee will take its recommendations to council when it meets in June.
“The goal here is to avoid people running out to the malls to shop instead of the business district.”
In December, Town Center Associates, a regional redevelopment firm, conducted several parking studies and determined a majority of Sewickley’s parking problem wasn’t a lack of spaces, but a lack of direction leading to available spots.
The group also surveyed more than 100 businesses to gather information on employee parking habits, customer complaints and other parking perception issues.
DeFazio said a high amount of 10-hour meters and a small supply of short-term spaces is a problem.
“Right now, it is not that obvious where short-term parking or ---------Continued on Page 2
Volume 105, Issue 21
www.youf'Sewickley.com
412-324-1403
647397534406
Object Description
| Title | Sewickley Herald |
| Subject | Sewickley (Pa.)--Newspapers |
| Description | A weekly community newspaper in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Coverage includes September 1903-Most recently available. |
| Creator | Trib Total Media, Inc |
| Publisher | Trib Total Media, Inc |
| Date | 05-22-2008 |
| Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Allegheny County; Sewickley |
| Type | text |
| Digital Format | image/tiff |
| Source | Microfilm |
| Language | English |
| Rights | Licensor grants a royalty-free, non-exclusive, nontransferable and non-sublicensable license to digitize, reproduce, perform, display, transmit and distribute soley to end users. |
| Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Sewickley Public Library, Attn: Reference Department, 500 Thorn St. Sewickley PA 15143. Phone: 412-741-6920. Email: sewickley@einetwork.net |
| Contributing Institution | Sewickley Public Library |
| Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Description
| Title | 2008-05-22.Page01 |
| Creator | Trib Total Media, Inc |
| Date | 05-22-2008 |
| Type | text |
| Digital Format | image/tiff |
| Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Sewickley Public Library, Attn: Reference Department, 500 Thorn St. Sewickley PA 15143. Phone: 412-741-6920. Email: sewickley@einetwork.net |
| Contributing Institution | Sewickley Public Library |
| Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
| Full Text | INSIDE TEMPO One of the authors of this new book of Pittsburghers' accomplishments is from Sewickley. Read more on Page 13. CELEBRATE Don't let the Memorial Day parade pass you by. Find out how you can participate in the community celebrations on Page 3. SPORTS Sewickley Academy gets a big win to join Quaker Volley in the playoffs. See Page 29. f Local News..................2 Opinion Tempo •■■■•■■■■■■■■■■•■■•■■•MM 13 Obituaries 27 Sports................... 29 Real Estate................33 THE ROYALS MAURA LALLY and Kelsey Floro are new to their roles as Quaker Valley’s prom queen and king. They received their crowns at the DoubleTree Hotel in Moon Township on Friday after the grand march at the high school. For more photbs from the 2008 prom, see Page 11. submitted photo SEWICKLEY Study finds suggestions for parking By Bobby Cherry___________ Staff writer______________ “Sewickley Village has 1,007 parking spaces and one is waiting for you.” If Sewickley’s Business District Advisory Committee gets its way, that message might soon replace parking tickets as a friendly warning that a shopper’s parking meter has expired. Committee member Tom DeFazio, who organized the parking study results, would like to see less aggressive parking enforcement in town, “to assure visitors to the business district that they will have a friendly environment so they’re willing to come back. The committee will take its recommendations to council when it meets in June. “The goal here is to avoid people running out to the malls to shop instead of the business district.” In December, Town Center Associates, a regional redevelopment firm, conducted several parking studies and determined a majority of Sewickley’s parking problem wasn’t a lack of spaces, but a lack of direction leading to available spots. The group also surveyed more than 100 businesses to gather information on employee parking habits, customer complaints and other parking perception issues. DeFazio said a high amount of 10-hour meters and a small supply of short-term spaces is a problem. “Right now, it is not that obvious where short-term parking or ---------Continued on Page 2 Volume 105, Issue 21 www.youf'Sewickley.com 412-324-1403 647397534406 |
Tags
Comments
Post a Comment for 2008-05-22.Page01
