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IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the Fox Chapel 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.
spring 2018
44 One of a Kind
Sharpsburg’s D and E Collectibles connects visitors to their
inner child.
46 Spring Rejuvenation
Say ‘So long’ to winter and treat yourself to some much-
needed pampering. Relax and revitalize your body with a
facial, massage, body wrap, manicure, pedicure and more
at one of the many spas in your area.
51 Special Section: What’s Trending in Home
Improvement
The hottest trends for smart home design, bathroom and
kitchen makeovers, interior decorating, home office space,
windows and doors, outdoor patios, decks and landscaping.
64 Get the Dirt on Spring Fun!
Flowers are starting to bloom and the sun is shining. It’s time
to shed the winter doldrums and swing into spring with some
fun festivals and events around town.
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From the Publisher
Fox Chapel Area School District News
IN the Loop: What’s News in Fox Chapel Area
IN Good Taste: John and Wendy Cibula,
Owners, Franklin Inn Mexican Restaurant
IN Events: Fox Chapel Area High School
Presents ‘Shrek The Musical’
IN Events: Memorial Park Church Presents
Twilight Night
IN Events: Aspinwall Councilwoman Jennifer
Evashavik Honored
Cooper-Siegel Community Library
IN Focus: Fox Chapel Area at a Glance
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on the cover
Fox Chapel Area High School presented its spring
musical, “Shrek The Musical,” March 15-18. The
zany cast of characters included Dragon, Donkey,
Lord Farquaad, Shrek and Princess Fiona.
See story and photos on page 38. Photo by
Primetime Shots.
Industry Insights
7 Family Law: Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
29 Your Hearing: Eartique
31 Wonderful Remembrances: Perman Funeral Home, Inc.
35 Eye Health: Associates in Ophthalmology
63 Selling Your Home: Berkshire Hathaway - Jane Siddons Herrmann
Business Spotlights
37 RE/MAX Select Realty - Karen Connor
39 Epic Medical
41 Northwood Realty - Linda Pelkofer
43 Good Looks Eyewear
54 Green Landscaping
57 Cheswick Pools and Patios
Professional Profile
71 Fox Chapel Advanced Dental Care
FOX CHAPEL AREA
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SPRING 2018
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