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48 Mission Possible
Attorney Mary Bates founded a legal clinic that helps
the homeless.
57 Special Section: Home Improvement
Before-meets-after with home renovations that result
in bold and beautiful transformations. This spring brings
ideas of home renewal in the north, east, south and
west communities. Here’s some inspiration to get you on
your way.
76 Peters Township Hockey Wins Penguins
Cup, States, in Stellar Year!
Peters steps up to win state hockey championship.
78 Planning the Perfect Wedding
From choosing your location and finding the right dress,
to ordering your rings and cake, here is a timeline of
to-do’s to prepare you for your I do’s.
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on the cover
(From left to right) Jeff Crummie, Peters Township Parks and Recreation
Board and Chairman; Veronica Latsko, senior soccer athlete; Brooke Lininger,
senior volleyball athlete; Sean Harrison, junior soccer, football, and volleyball
athlete; Kelsey Sylvester (operating camera), production coordinator for
Peters Township Community Television. Photo by Evan Sanders
departments
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Township News
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IN the Loop: What’s News in Peters
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Business Spotlights
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From the Publisher
Swift Audiology
Byond Fitness
Clark Renovations, Inc.
Voss TV & Appliance
Benjamin Marcus Homes
Rolling Hills Country Club
Century 21 - Lakeshire Estates
IN Events
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IN the Know : Peters
Township was Named After
“Indian Peter.”
IN Person: Christopher
Barraclough
Industry Insights
5 Your Health : Jefferson Hills Surgical
Specialists
33 Allergy Relief : Children’s
Community Pediatrics
39 Baby Boomers at Risk : Quest
Diagnostics
47 Jewelry Trends : Louis Anthony
Jewelers
50 Legal Advice for Snowbirds :
Zacharia & Brown Elder Law
Attorneys
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55 Podiatry : Pittsburgh Family Foot
Care, P.C.
64 Contracting is Key : Prime 1 Builders
71 Heating & Air Conditioning : One
Hour Heating & Air Conditioning
83 Selling Your Home : Mary Lou
Hagman - Keller Williams
84 Prosthodontics : Prosthodontist
Dr. Barry McKnight
87 Financial Management : H Financial
Management
88 Your Child’s Education : The
Goddard School
92 Lifetime Dental Care : Dr. Jay Feuer,
D.D.S. M.A.G.D.
Dining Out
41 Angelo’s Restaurant
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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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