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IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the Canon-Mac area and its comprising
municipalities by focusing on the talents
and gifts of the people who live and work
here. Our goal is to provide readers with
the most informative and professional
regional publication in the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
fall 2016
18 Rich in History and Fellowship
St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Canonsburg celebrates its
150th anniversary as a staple in the community.
21 Special Section: Technology in the Classroom
Social media and technology are changing the way schools
and colleges teach, how students learn and the way teachers
and students communicate.
29 Special Section: Home Design Trends
With every new house trend comes inspiration for a makeover
to enhance your home’s functionality. Here are some ideas to
take your living space from so-so to so savvy.
38 Keeping the South Hills Singing
South Hills Keystone Chorus brings together men from all over
the South Hills to perform beautiful barbershop-style music for
local communities.
43 Your Guide to Fall Fun
Here’s a list of some of the fabulous fall festivals and
spooktacular events in your area.
52 Cultural District Comes to Your Backyard
The Citizens Bank Children’s Theater Series is bringing enthralling
storybooks to life at Cornell High School in Coraopolis.
departments
4 From the Publisher
8 IN the Loop: What’s News in Canon-Mac
10 IN Good Taste: Margaret Stout, Executive Chef,
Palazzo 1837 Ristorante
12 IN Person: Musician Dominic Gentile
54 School District News
60 Township News
64 IN Focus: Canon-Mac at a Glance
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on the cover
As the weather cools down, fall fests are heating
up for Canon-Mac residents. For a calendar of
some of the fabulous family festivals in your area,
see page 43.
Industry Insights
11 Your Retirement: Harris Wealth Management
15 Weight Loss: Wano Chiropractic
16 Your Health: Washington Health System
23 Education: Our Lady of Grace
25 Karate: C.S. Kim Karate
28 Your Hearing: Washington Ear, Nose & Throat
33 Home Repair: A-1 Concrete Leveling
Business Spotlights
35 84 Lumber Design Studio
40 Beinhauer Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services
50 Frank Sarris Public Library
Dining Out
37 Beechie’s Place
49 Jacksons Restaurant + Bar
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