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IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Carlynton-Montour 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.
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Board members, administrators and project partners gathered to mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Carnegie Elementary and the Carlynton community. See story on page 24. Photo by Primetime Shots.
FALL 2026
10 Everyone’ s Favorite Sweet Shop A beloved local candy shop is the dream of lifetime Carnegie resident, Nina Midgley Kelman.
12 Great Autumn Escapes Five unbe-leaf-able drives from Pittsburgh to catch peak color.
18 Sweater Weather and Fall Festivals Crisp air, corn mazes and pumpkin patches— unpacking hometown traditions that make fall unforgettable.
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2 From the CEO 6 IN the Loop: What’ s News in
Carlynton-Montour 8 INsider’ s Weekend Getaway: Ligonier, PA 23 Carlynton School District News 32 IN the Burgh: 8 Great Halloween Haunts
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Business Spotlight 17 St. Clair Health
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