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IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Keystone Oaks 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.
winter 2025 features
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Our annual Holiday Events Guide offers a host of activities to spread some holiday cheer. From festive lights and concerts to Christmas parades and Santa sightings, there’ s no shortage of things to do and see! See page 10.
8 The Trading Post on Potomac Avenue A place to find unique gifts for Christmas or any occasion since 1943.
10 Oh, What Fun! Where the season sparkles— your ultimate guide to holiday happenings.
16 Merry & Bright Here’ s a list of some of the most popular light displays in the area to get you and your family in the holiday spirit!
19 Special Section: The Classroom of Tomorrow What’ s Shaping Education in 2026?
26 Mistletoe & Markets Holiday markets are the perfect place to find a little bit of magic( and a lot of presents).
30 Get Ready for the Big Chill A winter preparedness guide for your home and car.
10 departments
2 From the CEO 6 IN the Loop: What’ s News in
Keystone Oaks 24 Community Library of Castle Shannon News 32 IN the Burgh: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Creates Magic with‘ The Nutcracker’
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