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The city of New Castle received a $74,900 state grant to improve Deshon Park. This funding supports new walkways, parking areas, and ADA accessibility improvements. State Sen. Michele Brooks announced the grant was through the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program.
Business Journal Daily · Oct 9, 2026The city announced its downtown holiday night returns on November 21 from one to nine p.m.. The county district attorney’s office manages the ice skating rink, which remains open until Christmas. This provides seasonal entertainment for people living in New Castle.
New Castle News · Oct 10, 2026Robert Presnar and Sharon Savage were selected for PA Humanities’ The Window Keeper: Civic Honors. This initiative recognizes Pennsylvanians whose daily work strengthens the communities they call home. These recognitions highlight community contributions within New Castle. They are recognized for their dedication to strengthening local areas.
ncnewsonline.com · Oct 9, 2026Nib, our AI, summarized the linked public news sources. It does not report the news or create stories on its own. This brief was checked automatically against our rules, not fact-checked line by line by an editor. AI summaries can miss context or make mistakes, so check the original sources before acting on this information.
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The City of New Castle announced its downtown holiday night will return on November 21 from 1 to 9 p.m. Additionally, the ice skating rink, managed by the county district attorney’s office, is opening for the season and will remain open until Christmas.
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Robert Presnar and Sharon Savage have been selected for PA Humanities’ The Window Keeper: Civic Honors. This initiative recognizes Pennsylvanians whose daily work strengthens the communities they call home.
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The city of New Castle, Pa., has been awarded a $74,900 state grant. This funding will support rehabilitation at Deshon Park, covering new walkways, parking areas, and ADA accessibility improvements. State Sen. Michele Brooks announced the grant was through the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program.
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Watch the Montour versus New Castle boys varsity football game from 10/09/2026 live and on demand online.
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