North Allegheny, PA|News|
CCAC Trustees Approve Study of New North Suburbs Campus
A potential location is in Marshall Township, near the junction of Interstate 79 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
- North Hills, PA
Richard Cook is the editor of North Hills and North Allegheny Patch.
Cook began his journalism career in 1981 as an intern for KDKA Radio, where he eventually became news director. During his tenure, the station was recognized by the Associated Press as the top news operation in Pennsylvania three years in a row.
He joined KDKA-TV in 1994 as a news producer and then went to WTAE-TV as executive producer in 1999, earning his first Emmy Award for breaking news coverage of a mass shooting in Wilkinsburg.
His work also earned awards from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the Associated Press and the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania. Richard earned his second Emmy in 2009 as producer of WTAE-TV's 50th Anniversary special.
Rich also produced WQED's "Pittsburgh 360" and "Horizons."
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CCAC Trustees Approve Study of New North Suburbs Campus
A potential location is in Marshall Township, near the junction of Interstate 79 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Where in the North Allegheny Patch?
Can you identify this location the North Allegheny area?
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Class of 2013 Commencement: North Allegheny High School
Weather permitting, graduation is scheduled for Friday, June 7.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Dick's Sporting Goods Coming to McCandless Crossing
The sporting goods chain will seek approval from the McCandless Planning Commission in July.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Dick's Sporting Goods Coming to McCandless Crossing
The sporting goods chain will seek approval from the McCandless Planning Commission in July.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Health Department Treating Catch Basins to Combat Mosquito Breeding
Any catch basin that holds water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes during the heat of summer.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
West View's Schorr Bakery Among Finalists in 'Pittsburgh's Best Chocolate Chip Cookies' Contest
Voting for the contest is open through Friday, June 14.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Now Open: Eclectic BOhem is First European-Style Bistro North of Pittsburgh
With plates meant for sharing, the restaurant also has an extensive wine list.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Now Open: Eclectic BOhem is First European-Style Bistro North of Pittsburgh
With plates meant for sharing, the restaurant also has an extensive wine list
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Cat Complaints: Ross Township's Options Limited
Two residents of Clarion Avenue say their yards are a mess because of one owner's cats.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Pitt Grads to Host Summer Writing Workshops to Prepare North Hills Students for College
The workshops include SAT/ACT preparation and help with college admission essays.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Mark Your Calendar: Ross Township Community Health Fair
The event is Saturday, June 8, in the lower level of the Shoppes at Northway.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Traffic Alert: Repairs Underway on Three Degree Road at Perry Highway
The road was damaged by a large water main break in April.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Ross Township Founder's Descendant Returns Grave Marker
The grave marker of Casper Reel, first thought stolen, was actually in the care of his great-great-great-great-grandson.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Ross Board President Wants North Hills School District Cited Over Tall Grass
Grant Montgomery calls the area in front of one of the district's elementary schools an "embarrassment."
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Pitt Grads to Host Summer Writing Workshops to Prepare North Allegheny Students for College
The workshops include SAT/ACT preparation and help with college admission essays.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
New Wendy’s ‘Prototype’ in the Works for Wexford Flats
The restaurant is proposed to be located at Bauerle’s Greenhouse on Perry Highway.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Health Department Treating Catch Basins to Combat Mosquito Breeding
Any catch basin that holds water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes during the heat of summer.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
