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Business

Projects on the chopping block

Warren City Council found money from the capital improvement program to cover a few years of debt service for two new fire trucks. So what projects does that element of the city budget include? Here’s a look at those projects and the discussions that took place regarding whether to ...

Parking rate talks continue

City officials have doubled down on recommendations to adjust parking fees throughout the City of Warren. The issue was first before Warren City Council during a budget session a couple weeks ago and was back before council during a special meeting this week. The current rate structure ...

BEi inspires with art exhibition

A new display of artwork now lines a hallway in the Warren General Hospital. Head into the main entrance off to the right towards the business offices and RehabWorks and you will see beautiful, unique, artwork created by participants in BEinspired. BEinspired is a Warren community art ...

Public effort helps to equip city police

The City of Warren Police Department needed new equipment — important equipment. “Our weapons were outdated,” Capt. Joe Sproveri said. “We needed to replace our handguns and rifles.” The department could have gone to city council and asked for a budget increase. That might have ...

Warren General, AHN & LECOM

When Warren General Hospital announced in 2017 that it would be affiliating with Allegheny Health Network and LECOM, there was much ceremony. It was not an acquisition. The groups would all work together while retaining their autonomy. The benefit of working with Allegheny Health Network was ...

Final budget session gets specific

Now that Warren City Council has heard from the departments that provide community services – police, fire, public works, etc. – Tuesday was the time to hear from finance. So the discussion during the final budget session council held focused on budgeting, debt service and, ...