CONTeNT
IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the Shaler 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.
winter 2018
14 riding high
Shaler seventh graders Sydney Ford and Connor Smith
gear up for this 4-H Horse Show after winning at the
county and district levels.
17 Special Section: health for the Whole Family
Advice to help parents, kids—and pets—embrace
a healthier lifestyle.
30 holiday Cheer!
From festive lighting ceremonies and concerts to
Christmas parades and Santa sightings, there’s no
shortage of things to do and see this season!
38 Pamper Your Pet
Here’s a list of just some of the local groomers that will
leave your cat or dog feeling pawsitively purrfect.
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13
on the cover
Shaler area cheerleaders march down mt. royal
Boulevard for the annual Homecoming Parade.
See story and photos on page 13.
Photo by ethan nixon.
6 From the Publisher
8 in the Loop: What’s news in Shaler
9 in Good Taste: Joseph Piccirilli,
Owner, 424 Walnut
10 in Person: michael Penn
12 in events: 25th annual millvale Days
13 in events: Shaler area Homecoming
46 Township of Shaler news
56 in Focus: Shaler at a Glance
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Industry Insights
16 Financial Focus: Edward Jones - Matt Dudkowski
19 Funeral Home: Perman Funeral Home, Inc.
Business Spotlights
20 LIFE Pittsburgh
22 Cable Orthodontics
25 Peace Dental
29 INPAX
33 Olds, Russ, Marquette & Peace
37 Realty One - Jacob Rady
45 Ryan’s Wings
SHALER
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