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CONTENT summer 2019 14 Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Mars’ Mary Elizabeth Snow starts 4H S.T.E.A.M. club for kids of all ages. 16 Days of Summer Your guide to the best festivals, fairs, outdoor concerts and more! 29 Special Section: Your Move! 12 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. Insider tips on buying and selling a home. Plus, why a local realtor matters. departments 2 From the Publisher 6 IN the Loop: What’s News in Mars Area 10 IN Good Taste: Grainne Trainor, Owner, and Eric Leibering, Executive Chef, Blue North Restaurant 12 IN Events: Mars Area High School Presents Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ 40 IN Focus: Mars Area at a Glance sponsored content Industry Insight 9 Skincare: Clearskin Solutions Business Spotlight 11 Little House Learning Center on the cover Junior Zach Ottenweller portrays the Beast in Mars Area High School’s spring musical, “Beauty and the Beast.” See story and photos on page 12. Photo by Josh Schwoebel. MARS AREA ❘ SUMMER 2019 1