Eight years after Shadyside resident Pauline Swamberg was honored posthumously with a digital sign in the heart of the village dedicated to her memory — and about a year since electrical issues led it to go dark — the sign is getting some needed repairs.
Shadyside Park District committee member Brady Stewart told village council that his committee is willing and able to take over the duty of repairing the sign.
“We saw the article in the newspaper, about how we were just kind of waiting around to see if we were going to be able to fix it. After finding out how much money the village has spent on trying to get it fixed, and seeing what roadblocks and obstacles there were, we met and decided that we would go and take that sign on,” Stewart said.
Close to a year ago, the sign stopped worki