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Exceeding Expectations Let Us Help You Find Your Home in Our Neighborhood $394,000 204 St. Charles MLS #1242659 Bunny Wolff • 412-855-9213 $945,000 108 Dogwood MLS #1228574 Bunny Wolff • 412-855-9213 $579,000 806 Fairview Road MLS #1242883 Deborah Dixon • 412-759-9090 $539,000 117 Crofton Drive MLS #1243310 Jane Herrmann • 412-418-0602 $875,000 106 Pheasant Drive MLS #1236361 Jane Herrmann • 412-418-0602 $399,900 402 Fox Chapel Road MLS #1203449 Jane Herrmann • 412-418-0602 Fox Chapel Office | 412-782-3700 | www.ThePreferredRealty.com ©2016 BHH Affiliates, LLC. An independently owned and operated franchise of BHH Affiliates, LLC. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices symbol are registered service marks of HomeServices of America, Inc.® Equal Housing Opportunity. Information not verified or guaranteed. If your home is currently listed with a Broker, this is not a solicitation. LOOP IN THE C O N T I N U E D FOX CHAPEL NATIVE CREATES “MY OWL PAL” Lindsey O’Connell has created a children’s book and plush owl toy to help parents reinforce early childhood education at home. O’Connell (maiden name Brand) graduated from Fox Chapel High School in 2002 and her parents are still residents of the area. She is also a Teach For America alumna, a former kindergarten and special education teacher and a mother of two. O’Connell says she created the book “to motivate children to learn core skills and like letters, numbers and 32 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE | Fox Chapel Area shapes — all while having fun.” Children can become excited about learning each morning by pairing the book with the owl toy, similar to the popular Christmas toy Elf on a Shelf. O’Connell has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund My Owl Pal. Backers can reserve a book and owl with a $38 pledge. Visit kickstarter.com and search for “My Owl Pal” for more information or email Lindsey O’Connell at [email protected]. SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY ON NOV. 26! SCORE Pittsburgh invites you to come celebrate Small Business Saturday on Nov. 26 and help support your local merchants and community. In conjunction with Hartwood Towne Corner (intersection of Harts Run and Saxonburg Blvd.) and Fox Chapel Plaza (corner of Freeport Rd. and Fox Chapel Rd.), SCORE Pittsburgh will be hosting special events with prizes and promotions to help make shopping experiences fun and enjoyable. SCORE Pittsburgh, a nonprofit organization, provides free mentoring, workshops and online training and assistance for small business start-ups and existing businesses. To learn more visit pittsburgh. score.org or call 412.395.6560 x130. For more information and to learn more about the Small Business Saturday events and participating merchants, visit smallbusinesssaturday-pittsburgh.com.  ■