CONTENT
august/september
2019
48 A Winning Coach
After more than four decades of coaching and
teaching, Joe Maize retires as head coach for the Peters
Township baseball team.
52 Fall Festival Fever!
As autumn approaches, let the fall fun begin! Pumpkins,
corn mazes, hayrides, applefests and more await.
63 Special Section: Education
Whether it’s choosing a college major, deciding on
a trade school, saving for college or managing post-
college debt, here are some ways to help you navigate
a path through higher education.
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4 From the Publisher
9 Peters Township News
30 IN the Loop: What’s News in
Peters Township
34 IN Good Taste: Cheryl Tacka and Dave
Sgro, Co-Owners and Chefs, Slate Bistro
36 IN Person: Jazz Singer Stephen Rothhaar
38 IN Events: 41st Annual Peters Township
Community Day
40 IN Events: The Abbey Players Present
‘Children of Eden Jr.’
44 IN Events: Peters Township Touch-a-Truck
74 Peters Township School District News
80 IN Focus: Peters Township at a Glance
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on the cover
Peters Township residents enjoyed the 41st
Annual Community Day, which featured 150
food, craft, game and vendor booths as well as
children’s activities, entertainment and a dazzling
fireworks display. See story and photos on
page 38. Photo by Primetime Shots.
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31 Home Repair: A-1 Concrete Leveling
33 Your Health: Washington Health System
41 Dental Health: South Hills Dental Arts
43 Elder Care: Zacharia Brown
47 Your Finances: H Financial Management
Business Spotlights
61 Trucks for Maddox
66 College Bound Academy
79 Piatt Sotheby’s - Lisa McLaughlin
Dining Out
73 Juniper Grill/Yellow Submarine
PETERS TOWNSHIP
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