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CONTENT summer 2017 12 Old Sport, New Club North Pitt United Rugby Club introduces young athletes to classic game. 15 Special Real Estate Section: Home Sweet Home! Timely advice for consumers ready to buy, sell or build a home. 21 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. 24 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)! departments 4 6 8 10 31 40 64 44 on the cover IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Ross Township 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. The Ross Township Police Department Bicycle Patrol Division was formed in 2011 with multiple objectives: provide greater patrol maneuverability in our neighborhoods, more visib ility in our business districts, teach kids bike safety and provide a presence at community events. The division is currently comprised of seven officers. Pictured (l to r): Sgt. William Barrett, Ptl. Balazs Devenyi, Ptl. Mark Sullivan, Ptl. Matthew Immekus, Ptl. Jon Killmeyer and Ptl. Rob Farina. See story on page 44. Photo by Primetime Shots. From the Publisher IN the Loop: What’s News in Ross Township IN Good Taste: Waffles, INCaffeinated IN Events: 45th Annual Arts Alive North Hills School District News Township News IN Focus: Ross Township at a Glance sponsored content Industry Insights 7 Plumbing: Matt Mertz Plumbing, Inc. 9 Home Repair: A-1 Concrete Leveling 14 Your Hearing: Swift Audiology 20 Wills & Estates: American Wills & Estates 29 Robotics Program: Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School 30 Family Law: Cook & Associates Business Spotlight 18 Northwood Realty Services - Dave Bryant 61 Matt Mertz Plumbing, Inc. Ross Township | Summer 2017 | icmags.com 5