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IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the North Allegheny 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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14 Fall Festival Fever! As autumn approaches, let the fall fun begin! Pumpkin patches, Oktoberfests, hayrides, haunted houses and more await!
28 Happy Tails Local pet shops with treats, toys and accessories for your dog or cat.
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This year’ s Festival in the Park took place on June 28 at Blueberry Hill Park with attractions, food and fun for all ages. See story on page 8. Photo by Ralph LoVuolo.
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4 From the CEO 6 IN the Loop: What’ s News in
North Allegheny 8 IN Events: Franklin Park’ s Festival in the Park 12 IN Events: Marshall Township
Community Day 2025 32 IN the Burgh: Monster Pumpkins Festival
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Industry Insights 11 Family Law: McMorrow Law 20 Funeral Services: Sperling Funeral Home 27 Understanding Medicaid: Zacharia Brown &
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