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FIRST PHASE OF UPPER ST . CLAIR ’ S PAINTERS RUN ROAD PROJECT COMPLETE , PHASE II BEGINS
The Allegheny County Department of Public Works announced the reopening of the first phase of construction on Painters Run Road in Upper St . Clair Township between McMillan Road and Robb Hollow Road . This work was completed four weeks ahead of schedule . The second phase closure between Essen Hill and McMillan Road began on May 2 , and is anticipated to be reopened by August .
The detour route will remain the same and utilize Robb Hollow Road and Bower Hill Road . Traffic traveling from McMillan Road to Painters Run Road will now have to turn right onto Painters Run Road . Traffic traveling from Bower Hill Road to Painters Run Road will now have to follow the posted detour to access McMillan Road . Access to all homes and businesses along Painters Run Road between Bower Hill Road and Essen Hill will be maintained at all times .
The $ 2.35 million stabilization project is being completed by Carman Paliotta Contracting of South Park .
COOL SPRINGS , ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK UNVEIL NEW SPORTS COMPLEX
Representatives of Penn Cove Group Capital , Allegheny Health Network ( AHN ) and other key facility stakeholders joined community leaders and elected officials for a tour of the newly completed Allegheny Health Network Sports Complex at Cool Springs this spring .
Located in Bethel Park , ( 1530 Hamilton Road ), the Allegheny Health Network Sports Complex at Cool Springs is the largest indoor , multi-sports complex in western PA .
The 169,000-square-foot facility includes fully turfed , multi-sport fields that combine into one FIFA regulation-sized surface , as well as basketball and volleyball courts and assorted other fitness amenities . The facility is also a new home to AHN ’ s Orthopaedic Institute , providing a comprehensive array of on-site , state-of-the-art orthopedic , sports medicine and sports performance programs and services to meet the needs of athletes and active adults .
BRITSBURGH !
One of the largest British festivals in the country will take place September 6 – 11 at various venues all over the Pittsburgh region . This six-day festival offers events for all age groups and budgets , with an emphasis on fun , in celebration of over 200 years of historic ties between Pittsburgh and Great Britain .
Whether you are a Beatles and Stones fan , or your taste is more choral or brass band , there will be great British music throughout the week . The Pittsburgh Tea Association will be observing the fine art of English tea at numerous tearooms , for those longing for some real scones with Devonshire cream . Restaurants and bars will also be featuring British brews and English dishes . The British Film Festival will feature critically acclaimed works and celebrated stars of the big screen from across the pond .
Britsburgh ’ s partners , including the Carnegie Museum of Art , Hartwood Acres , Duquesne University , The Frick Art and Historical Center , and the Arcade Comedy Theater , will all have exciting events planned with a touch of the British Isles in mind . So come out and celebrate the best of what ’ s British !
For more information , visit Britsburgh . com for emerging details . Sponsorship opportunities exist at several different levels for businesses and nonprofit entities . To plan a Britsburgh event in your community , become a Britsburgh partner — just email your interest to roger @ bacpgh . com .
2016 ALLEGHENY COUNTY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES LINEUP ANNOUNCED
Allegheny County ’ s lineup for the county ’ s 2016 Summer Concert Series features Grammy-winning and platinum-selling artists spanning genres and generations .
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