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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.
summer 2017
26 Local History Finds a Home
McCandless Northern Allegheny Heritage Center celebrates
grand opening.
29 Real Estate Special Section: Home Sweet Home!
Timely advice for consumers ready to buy, sell or build a
home.
37 Cool It!
If you need some relief from summer’s relentless sunshine,
here’s the scoop on some of the local ice cream and frozen
treat stores in your neighborhood.
42 Old Sport, New Club
North Pitt United Rugby Club introduces young athletes to
classic game.
46 Summer Staycation
Take a break with your family this summer without breaking
the bank. Staycations are a great way to rediscover
recreation and relaxation right in your own backyard (or
close to it)!
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From the Publisher
IN the Loop: What’s News in North Allegheny
IN Good Taste: Waffles, INCaffeinated
IN Person: NASH Senior Julie Chen
IN Events: A Taste of Red/White
IN Events: Taste of North Allegheny
IN Events: An Evening for Autism
North Allegheny School District News
Northland Library
IN Focus: North Allegheny at a Glance
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Industry Insights
11 Your Finances: McKinley Carter Wealth Services
13 Pain Management: The Children’s Institute
15 Family Law: McMorrow Law
21 A Guide to Buying Diamonds: Diamond Design Jewelers of Wexford
41 Child Care: The Goddard School
45 Funeral Services: Sperling Funeral Home
Professional Profile
51 Perkins Dental
on the cover
Isabelle Duran enjoys a taste of summer at
Graeter’s Ice Cream in Wexford. For a list of ice
cream shops in your neighborhood, see page 37.
Photo by Kathy Rudolph.
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