CONTENT
IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the Moon Township 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.
fall 2017
16 Mind Games
Moon students place fifth at Odyssey of the Mind world
finals.
21 Fall-tastic!
The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of outdoor
family fun. Get spooked at a haunted barn, kick up some
leaves or take advantage of the wide variety of fall festivals
and activities in your community.
27 Special Section: The Changing Face of Education
The future looks bright for our students—and not just from
the glow of their smartphones. As educators work to
incorporate new methods for teaching, students are
adapting to new methods of learning.
35 Wag-Worthy Playgrounds
This fall, let your furry friends run free (or for a small fee)
in the many off-leash dog parks in and around your
neighborhood.
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From the Publisher
IN the Loop: What’s News in Moon Township
IN Good Taste: Kelly Engel, Chef and Owner,
Eggs N’at
IN Person: Moon Township’s Brooke Lawrence
IN Events: Moon Township Community Day
IN Focus: Moon Township at a Glance
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Industry Insights
15 Elder Law: Conti Law
19 Environmental: Iron City Express
26 Obstetrics: Premier Women’s Health
30 Early Education: The Goddard School
32 Arts Education: Lincoln Park Performing Arts
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on the cover
Cailyn Frye enjoys cotton candy at the Moon
Township Community Day on July 2. See story and
photos on page 12. Photo by Primetime Shots.
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