Sewickley resident Linda Solecki was sworn in to her new council seat by Mayor George Shannon on Sept. 10.
She fills the vacancy created when former councilman Brian Bozzo moved to nearby Glen Osborne. His term was set to expire at the end of 2025.
Solecki was chosen from two candidates. She was appointed by council on Aug. 13.
Solecki, a Uniontown Area High School grad, served on the Cornell School Board from 2016-2020, including two years as vice president.
She is the founder and former president of the Neville Island Historical Society.
Solecki also served on the Coraopolis Community Development Foundation’s board of directors and is a member of the Allegheny County Health Department’s medical reserve corps.
