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IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Mt. Lebanon 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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fall 2025
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Mt. Lebanon residents and friends gathered in the park on July 4 to celebrate our nation and the community. See story on page 8. Photo by Ralph LoVuolo.
10 Smashing Soccer Seton LaSalle sophomore Kennedy Bakota is making her mark on and off the field.
12 Fall Festival Fever! As autumn officially begins, join in the fall fun! Pumpkin patches, Oktoberfests, hayrides, haunted houses and more await.
18 Happy Tails Local pet shops with treats, toys and accessories for your dog or cat. Plus, pet bakeries that offer awesome pawsome gourmet cookies, cakes, biscuits and more for canines and kitties.
23 Special Real Estate Section: Home Sweet Home Buying and selling trends and tips for the suburbs of Pittsburgh. departments
2 From the CEO 6 IN the Loop: What’ s News in Mt. Lebanon 8 IN Events: Mt. Lebanon Celebrates Independence Day and Community Day 2025 30 Mt. Lebanon Public Library News 32 IN the Burgh: Fall Fun of Monster Pumpkin
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Industry Insight 25 Real Estate: Coldwell Banker – Leanne Dresmich
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