CONTENT
IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the Upper St. Clair 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.
fall 2019
20 No Horsing Around
The Western PA Horseshoe Pitchers Association takes
pride in its 90-year history and welcomes new members.
24 Fall Festival Fever!
As autumn approaches, let the fall fun begin! Pumpkins,
corn mazes, hayrides, applefests and more await.
33 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.
42 The Great Outdoors
Looking to get outside and enjoy what’s left of summer?
A hike or bike ride is the perfect way to recharge. There
are dozens of scenic trails to choose from in the area —
all unique and worth visiting at least once.
departments
4 From the Publisher
8 IN the Loop: What’s News in
Upper St. Clair
12 IN Good Taste: Cheryl Tacka and Dave
Sgro, Co-Owners and Chefs, Slate Bistro
16 IN Events: Family Fun Day at
Crossroads Church
18 IN Events: St. Clair Hospital
Summer Swing
48 IN Focus: Upper St. Clair at a Glance
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Industry Insights
11 Dental Health: South Hills Dental Arts
15 Your Hearing: Swift Audiology
19 Senior Living: Asbury Heights
36 Early Education: The Goddard School
Business Spotlight
47 Christmas Decor Pittsburgh
on the cover
As the weather is cooling down, fall fests are
heating up for Upper St. Clair residents. For a
calendar of some of the fabulous family festivals
in your area, see page 24.
UPPER ST. CLAIR
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FALL 2019
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