FROM THE PUBLISHER
Welcome to the spring issue of IN Mt. Lebanon magazine.
On March 22, John-Henry Krueger, winner of the silver medal in the 1,000-meter short track speedskating competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics, attended a communitywide celebration at Peters Township Public Library. John-Henry’ s mom, Heidi, a 1981 Mt. Lebo grad, is professional ice skater who teaches skating a the Mt. Lebanon Ice Center, where John-Henry trained as a boy.
Regular contributor Jennifer Brozak caught up with John-Henry to talk about his journey to becoming a speedskater. Be sure to read“ Silver Lining” on page 20.
Finally, we’ ve got all the dirt on spring in
this issue! Don’ t miss our spring events guide for a listing of fun events and festivals the whole family will enjoy.
Here’ s to new beginnings!
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