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IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the Hampton 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.
summer 2018
12 All About the Arts
The newly opened Westinghouse Arts Academy
Charter School offers unique training in the arts to
students of Allegheny, Westmoreland and Fayette
counties.
16 Hot Fun in the Summertime!
Whether you want to enjoy the sunshine outside or
cool off indoors, here’s a summer activity guide filled
with festivals, street fairs, music and more!
23 Special Real Estate Section: On the Home
Front
Buying or selling a home this year? Here’s what you
need to know. Plus, why a local realtor is key.
30 Go Alfresco!
Take advantage of the warm weather and enjoy
breakfast, lunch or dinner outside! From patios to
porch dining, here’s the lowdown on fresh-air feasting
in your neighborhood.
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From the Publisher
IN the Loop: What’s News in Hampton
IN Good Taste: Robin Fernandez, Managing
Partner and Co-Owner; Ann Fernandez,
Co-Owner, Mambo Italia
IN Events: Hampton High School Presents
‘Nice Work If You Can Get It’
Hampton Township School District News
Northern Tier Library News
IN Focus: Hampton at a Glance
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Industry Insights
7 Wonderful Remembrances: Perman Funeral Home, Inc.
11 Your Hearing: Swift Audiology
15 Hospice Care: Grane Hospice Care
on the cover
Hampton High School’s award-winning spring musical,
“Nice Work If You Can Get It,” took place in April. See
story and photos on page 10. Photo by Primetime Shots.
hampton ❘ SUMMER 2018
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