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Demolition of Former First Merit Building to Resume in April

Feb 26 2024

The demolition of the Former First Merit Building in downtown New Castle is set to resume in April 2024. The project had been temporarily delayed after additional asbestos was discovered, requiring a change order submission and negotiation process. The careful …

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New Castle City Council is taking Letters of Interest for the vacant Council Member Seat

Jan 23 2024

New Castle City Council is taking Letters of Interest for the vacant seventh (7th) Council Member Seat. The individual appointed will serve the remainder of a two (2) year term.   Requirements are: Must be at least 18 years of …

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Message from Pennsylvania American Water

Dec 08 2023

Attention New Castle Customers: local social media inaccurately reports that a boil water advisory is in place for your community. Pennsylvania American Water has not issued any recent boil water advisories for your community. We encourage customers to visit www.pennsylvaniaamwater.com …

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2024 Proposed Budget

Nov 22 2023

2024 Proposed Budget (PDF)

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New Castle Police Chief Announces Retirement and Successor

Nov 21 2023

NCPD Retirement and Appointment Press Release (PDF)

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Fair Housing Coloring & Drawing Contest

Oct 12 2023

PHRC Fair Housing Coloring Book Once or twice a year the PA Human Relations Commission will judge colored pictures from this book or new drawings about dinosaurs and their fair housing rights. If you are between the ages for five …

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Pennsylvania American Water Launches Water Service Line Material Inventory Project

Oct 11 2023

Press Release: Pennsylvania American Water Launches Water Service Line Material Inventory Project (PDF) Service Line Inventory Project (PDF)

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Act 47 New Castle Rescission Recommendation (Exit Report)

Oct 10 2023

Act 47 New Castle Rescission Recommendation (Exit Report) – PDF   PUBLIC NOTICE The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Financial Recovery Coordinator for the City of New Castle (City) under the Municipalities Financial Recovery Act, Act 47 of …

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Position Available on the Zoning Hearing Board of Appeals

Sep 26 2023

One non-paying position is available on the New Castle Zoning Hearing Board of Appeals. If you are interested in serving on this board, please send resume with appropriate qualifications to: New Castle City Council, City Building, 230 N. Jefferson Street, …

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2023 Trick or Treat

Sep 18 2023

The City of New Castle will be celebrating  Trick or Treating on Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.    

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