CONTENT
fall 2018
12 Project Succeed a Success!
Project Succeed is making dreams come true by
honoring the value of students and education.
14 175th Anniversary Celebration
Jefferson United Methodist Church, the “friendly little
church on the hill,” honors its faith and service to the
community.
16 Fall Fun Guide
“Leaf” summer behind and fall into fun! We’ve rounded
up the most delightful events to add to your fall festival
bucket list.
25 Special Section: Education
Technology in the classroom is changing the future of
teaching and learning.
34 Get Fresh!
Vine-ripened tomatoes, cut flowers, homemade pies,
freshly baked breads—local farmers markets showcase
the bounty of summer and fall. Here’s a guide that will
keep your produce basket overflowing.
on the cover
IN Community is a publication dedicated to
representing, encouraging and promoting
the West Jefferson Hills 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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4 From the Publisher
8 IN the Loop: What’s News in West
Jefferson Hills
10 IN Good Taste: Art Mitchell, Owner,
Trolley Stop Inn
39 West Jefferson Hills School District News
56 Boro of West Jefferson Hills News
61 Jefferson Hills Public Library
64 IN Focus: West Jefferson Hills at a Glance
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Industry Insights
1 Legal Insight: Covelli Law Offices P.C.
9 Real Estate: Berkshire Hathaway - Darlene Kruth
11 Home Safety: Cusumano Insurance Agency
33 Eye Care: Associates in Ophthalmology
Business Spotlight
26 College Admissions Solutions
Front Row (L to R): Emily Kane and Riley Hill, Soccer
Second Row (L to R): Sydney Moran and Julia Micklo,
Volleyball; Tori O’Brien and Morgan Newton, Tennis;
Tori Weisbrod and Caroline Ribich, Cheerleading
Third Row (L to R): Raelin Krueger and Carissa Budday,
Drum Majors; Caileigh Briggs and Ryan Felice, Cross
Country; John Piscitelli and Kelsey Wagner, Golf
Back Row (L to R): Mia Como and Taylor Myers,
Majorettes; Elena Savikas and Kalen Palmer, Colorguards;
AJ Meshanko and Ty Folk, Soccer; Dominic Serapiglia and
Max Shaw, Football.
Photo by Primetime Shots.
WEST JEFFERSON HILLS
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FALL 2018
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