CONTENTS
38 features
spring 2017
16 West Hills Art League Celebrates 50th Anniversary The West Hills Art League has supported local artists for a half-century.
18 Special Section: Home Improvement Get inspired with these amazing smart home, outdoor kitchen and bathroom makeover ideas.
29 All Things Spring! Shed your winter coat and get started on this list of fun ways to enjoy the spring season— right in your own backyard.
34 Parks & Recreation Whether you love to bird-watch, picnic, bike or fish, there’ s a perfect park nearby to help put some spring back in your step. departments
4 From the Publisher 10 IN the Loop: What’ s News in Chartiers Valley 12 IN Good Taste: Buzz, Sushi Chef, Umai 14 IN Person: Sydney Martin 38 IN Events: CTA Presents‘ Footloose’ 40 IN Focus: Chartiers Valley at a Glance
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Industry Insights 9 Fitness: Fitness Fanatics 13 Saving Money: Visionary Federal Credit Union
Business Spotlights |
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Torrente of Upper St. Clair |
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Pittsburgh Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center( PVSEC) |
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PEAK Research |
Dining Out 27 Burgh Bites- Brick’ n Mortar Kitchen and Catering
IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Chartiers Valley 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. on the cover
The Center for Theater Arts presented its annual high school musical,“ Footloose,” at the Upper St. Clair High School Auditorium. The cast included more than 80 students from the South Hills including those living in the Chartiers Valley School District. Pictured( l to r): Harrison Burgess, Tyler Pintea( not seen), Nick Karla, Will Aracri, Tommy O’ Brien, Sam D’ vorin, Richard Magyan, Jack Silverman and Jacob Malizio. See story and photos on page 38. Photo by Donna Zang.
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