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IN Community is a publication dedicated
to representing, encouraging and
promoting the Mars 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
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17 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.
26 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.
32 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
IN the Loop: What’s News in Mars Area
IN Good Taste: John and Wendy Cibula,
Owners, Franklin Inn Mexican Restaurant
IN Person: Wildlife Ambassador Philip Armstrong
Mars Area Public Library Events and Programs
School District News
IN Focus: Mars Area at a Glance
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Mars Area residents can enjoy a variety of fun
family activities this spring. See our event listings
on page 32.
Industry Insights
15 Early Education: The Goddard School
16 Finance: Marsico Wealth Management
Business Spotlights
20 Green Landscaping
23 Peak Landscape Management
25 Achieve Realty
31 Lutheran SeniorLife Rehab Services
35 Penn Christian Academy
37 Pawlowicz Dental
41 Little House Learning Center
43 Schellhaas & Sons Funeral Home
MARS AREA
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SPRING 2018
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