CONTENT
summer 2018
18 Riding High
Four middle school students from Pine‑Richland and North
Allegheny compete as part of the Candy Lane Acres IEA
team and place fifth in the nation at this year’s Nationals
competition.
22 Hot Fun in the Summertime!
Whether you want to enjoy the sunshine outside or cool off
indoors, here’s a summer activity guide filled with festivals,
street fairs, music and more!
29 Special Real Estate Section: On the Home Front
Buying or selling a home this year? Here’s what you need to
know. Plus, why a local realtor is key.
37 Go Alfresco!
Take advantage of the warm weather and enjoy breakfast,
lunch or dinner outside! From patios to porch dining, here’s
the lowdown on fresh-air feasting in your neighborhood.
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IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the Pine-Richland 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.
Junior Amariana Busa as Gertie Cummings
and Senior Gabe Schoone as Curly in PRHS’s
performance of “Oklahoma!” Pine-Richland High
School earned six Gene Kelly Award Nominations,
including Best Musical (Budget Category 3); Best
Actor, Tyler Hepler; Best All-Student Orchestra;
Best Ensemble; Best Execution of Choreography
and Best Execution of Music Direction. See story
and photos on page 16. Photo by Primetime
Shots.
6 From the Publisher
8 IN the Loop: What’s News in Pine-Richland
10 IN Good Taste: Robin Fernandez, Managing
Partner and Co-Owner; Ann Fernandez,
Co‑Owner, Mambo Italia
14 IN Person: The National Aviary’s
Melissa Wolfslayer
16 IN Events: Pine-Richland High School
Presents ‘Oklahoma!’
44 Pine-Richland School District News
46 Northern Tier Library Events and Programs
48 IN Focus: Pine-Richland at a Glance
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Industry Insights
13 Hospice Care: Grane Hospice Care
32 Financial Focus: Edward Jones - Matt Dudkowski
35 Buying a Home: Coldwell Banker - Luz Campbell
43 Eyecare: Dittman Eyecare Inc.
Business Spotlight
11 Right 4 You Advisors
PINE-RICHLAND
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SUMMER 2018
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