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Friday, January 25, 2013

TREK, District Provide Background on Proposed Admin Building Sale/Move

At Wednesday's special legislative meeting, the substitute superintendent, and representatives from TREK Development and Rothschild Doyno Collaborative, provided details to the public.

Woodland Hills School Board is expected to vote on Monday on whether to approve or reject the sale of the current administrative office building on Greensburg Pike and move of the staff to leased office space in Braddock. The proposal has advocates on both sides of the issue, with some favoring TREK Development Group's proposal to build 48 units of senior housing on the Greensburg Pike and move the administrative staff to new office space on the site of the former UPMC Braddock hospital. Others prefer the idea of retaining the property for future use, finding space for the staff in one of the district's existing buildings, or considering other ideas for the site and staff. In an effort to provide the public with background about the …

Loretta Wilkinson

5:42 am on Monday, February 4, 2013

If Woodland Hills needs a financial boost, how about dumping that useless Substitute Superintendent, Alan Johnson? Exactly what has HE done to improve the district for the children of Woodland Hills???   more ›

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Sell in Churchill? Move to Braddock? Or Something Else for Woodland Hills?

Woodland Hills School Board will resume the discussion about and then vote on the possible sale of the administration building in Churchill and moving offices to Braddock on Monday night at 7 p.m.

Woodland Hills School Board will have the weekend to mull over two presentations, and a number of citizen comments and questions, before reconvening Monday, Jan. 28, to vote on whether to sell the district administrative office building in Churchill and move to leased space in Braddock. (Those interesting in speaking at the meeting, see information at end of story.) TREK Development Group of Pittsburgh has offered to buy the administration building at 2430 Greensburg Pike for $625,000. The group would raze the former Churchill Elementary School building and construct a senior citizen apartment building with about 48 units. TREK is also offering to lease office space to the school district in a new building being constructed on the site of …

Jo Ellen Welsh

7:18 pm on Saturday, February 16, 2013

It bothers me deeply to read the bickering on this new feed, borough pitted against borough. Aren't we all Woodland Hills? Why is no one looking at what is best for the School District of Woodland Hills...insteak of the borough of Churchill or the borough of Braddock? Trek's numbers are not smoke and mirrors, they are factual!! I as a tax paying resident of Swissvale am in favor of this sale and …   more ›

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