JEANNETTE BREWERY COULD BE TORN DOWN THIS SUMMER

The former Fort Pitt brewery complex could be torn down as soon as this summer. The Trib reports that the Westmoreland County Redevelopment Authority will hold a public meeting in May before bids are opened for the demolition project. The site will be prepared for industrial use at the bare minimum Preparation work has been ongoing for months since the land bank acquired the complex of crumbling, red brick buildings in a judicial sale in August 2022. The buildings have been a headache for city officials for years, including a suspicious fire in 2017.