IN Upper St. Clair Summer 2023 | Page 5

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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 .
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summer 2023 features

26 Days of Summer ! Your guide to the best festivals , fairs , outdoor concerts and more !
35 Special Section : Real Estate Home is Where Your Heart Is . What you need to know if you ’ re dipping your toe into the housing market this summer .
48 Pawsitively Purrfect ! Local pet shops with treats , toys and accessories for your dog or cat .

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On May 20 , Miller and Rudy Pelusi of Upper St . Clair feed the goats at the petting zoo during the annual USC Community Day ! See story and photos on page 22 . Photos by Kelly Vernon .

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Industry Insights
13
Your Finances : Strategic Path
43
Real Estate : Coldwell Banker - Leanne Dresmich
Business Spotlights
17
BARE Skin and Laser
25
Miller ’ s Ace Hardware
33
Lorenzi Deck Company
38
Howard Hanna - The Mach Group
40
Scarmazzi Homes
47
Crossroads Preschool
55
Q & A Landscaping

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4 From the CEO 8 IN the Loop : What ’ s News in
Upper St . Clair 14 IN Good Taste : Jimmy “ Pie ” Gerasole ,
Owner , Girasole 18 IN Person : USC Alum Kara Mikula 22 IN Events : USC Celebrates
Community Day 24 IN Events : USCHS Revives ‘ On the
Twentieth Century ’ for the 21st Century 56 IN the Burgh : Get Pickled
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