Alexandria NewsLocal news for Alexandria, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.A book club that keeps writing new chapters- April 28, 2008 "Confrontation and contention is like food to me" ST. MARYS, Pa. - Welcome to the home of Straub beer, Pennsylvania elk, and a book club that has been meeting for 48 years. via Philly.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/alexandria-pa/2008/04/a-book-club-that-keeps-writing-new-chapter... Police blotter from Westmoreland, Fayette counties- April 26, 2008 Damage set at $300. Derry Twp. Theft from a motor vehicle, nine truck tires with rims, chains, binders, tools, and a tarp totaling about $7,500 from a flatbed tractor-trailer owned by J.E.T. Trucking of New ... via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/alexandria-pa/2008/04/police-blotter-from-westmoreland-fayette-c... Rock throwing report in Somerset County spurs investigation- April 14, 2008 Police are investigating a report someone threw rocks at a vehicle traveling Route 30 in Somerset County. via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/alexandria-pa/2008/04/rock-throwing-report-in-somerset-county-sp... Nostalgia for '90s economic boom giving Clinton a boost- April 7, 2008 "And (Fed Chairman) Ben Bernanke's going to be in charge of that." NEW ALEXANDRIA, Pa. - Bonnie Kelley thinks of the good times her family had in the 1990s, when it almost seemed as if Bill Clinton pitched in as their financial counselor. via The Honolulu Advertiserhttp://www.topix.net/city/alexandria-pa/2008/04/nostalgia-for-90s-economic-boom-giving-cli... Auto Racing: Pittsburgh Raceway Park lands IHRA race for '09- April 5, 2008 "You're going to have a lot of Allegheny County residents going to that racetrack, and people from other surrounding counties, too. It's not different than people from surrounding counties coming to Pittsburgh for the Steelers or Pirates or Penguins." It is more than a year a year away, but Pittsburgh Raceway Park in New Alexandria has been named host of a national event -- the International Hot Rod Association's Nitro Jam. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/alexandria-pa/2008/04/auto-racing-pittsburgh-raceway-park-lands-... |