Mars

MARS — When Mika Smith first learned she would be designing a welcome sign for Mars Borough, one idea immediately came to mind. "Aliens," she said with a laugh. Nearly...

Governance questions surrounding the proposed Mars Borough–Adams Township merger took center stage Monday night as Mars Borough Council approved a technical addendum requested by the Butler County Bureau of Elections....

MARS — After months of public meetings, financial analysis and negotiations between municipal officials, Mars Borough Council voted 6-1 Monday night to approve an agreement that would merge the borough...

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The 228 Times Staff with reporting contributions by Ian Schauble MARS — It didn't rain on the Mars Fourth of July Parade, but the weather still managed to delay it...

Did you know there are three Rosies behind the new name Rosie's on Mars? Unless you were born sometime between the 1950s and early 1970s, you'll probably have to Google...

The Mars Area School District teachers' collective bargaining agreement is scheduled to expire tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30, with major issues involving salaries, healthcare and retiree benefits still unresolved as district...

The long-awaited completion of the Route 228 corridor may finally be within reach. After securing nearly $186 million in public and private investment and completing two major construction phases, Butler...

With five days remaining before the Mars Area School District teachers' contract expires, the Mars Area Education Association is publicly raising concerns about the pace of negotiations, saying little progress...

With the current teachers' contract set to expire June 30 and more than 20 bargaining sessions already held, the Mars Area School District and the Mars Area Education Association remain...