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New dog athletic center owners plan restaurant By Chris Ulicne Bulletin Staff Writer Bob and Darlene Schmucker, owners of ArcMaster Enterprises and the dog athletic center currently being constructed at 500 Avenue B, Latrobe, on Monday explained to Latrobe City Council that they have expanded their plans for the building to include a full-blown restaurant where they hope to serve alcoholic beverages. The Schmuckers originally planned to include a small food court, but said there have been numerous requests that they expand the facility with a restaurant offering a full dining experience, and so they also are seeking the inter-municipal transfer of a Donegal Township liquor license for the B&D Creekside Activity Center.
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LVSD sets final day of instruction, limits public comment session By Josh Turnbull Bulletin Staff Writer Ligonier Valley School Board voted Monday night to set the final day of school in respect to an unheard-of 10 snow days from the calamitous February weather and to finalize limitations on audience participation at future board meetings. The school board weighed three proposals for correcting the schedule to include 180 days of instruction, opting for what was referred to as “option B,” choosing to use numerous Act 80 days to make up for lost time. The option changes the last day of instruction from June 2 to June 4, adding two Act 80 days in August and one in each February, April and May.
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Latrobe-SVC committee ready to take next step on biking/walking trail By Chris Ulicne Bulletin Staff Writer The feasibility study committee for the proposed biking/walking path from St. Vincent College to downtown Latrobe met Monday for an update on the status of the project. Pashek Associates President Jim Pashek described the intended path for the trail, from the Lloyd Avenue bridge and running parallel to Route 981 all the way to the new roundabout and entryway to SVC. He also highlighted several areas where the project will face some "challenges," mostly because of right-of-way restrictions near railroad tracks or safety issues at particularly busy or dangerous intersections like that of Unity Street and North Avenue.
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