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IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Millcreek 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.
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As the United States of America turns 250, Millcreek is ready to celebrate. From the 4th of July parade to the America250 concert at Erie Insurance Arena, it’ s all about bringing people together to enjoy the moment and be part of something special. These are the kinds of memories that stick and help shape what our community becomes next. Photo by Chantel Rodriguez.
58 Reality Check
You might think the paintings of local artist Daniel Austin are photographs of buildings. But look a little closer and you’ ll view them through the lens of an artist who sees them as living, evolving structures with a story to tell. featuressummer 2026
62 Summer Scoop
Festivals, food, music and more— here’ s what area communities have lined up for the season.
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2 From the CEO
9 Millcreek Township and School News
56 IN the Loop: What’ s News in Millcreek Township
80 IN Focus: Millcreek at a Glance
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Industry Insights 61 Senior Living: Asbury Springhill 72 Electrical Expertise: Electrical & Mechanical
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