CONTENT
spring 2019
12 The Making of a Memory
Hiawatha Project’s latest production creates an
environment for the youngest children to learn, love and
be loved.
16 Hello Spring!
Say goodbye to Old Man Winter and dig into spring with
flower shows, craft fairs, festivals and more!
22 Spring Renovation Guide
If you’re looking to move (or stay and improve), here are
some of the best home improvement and renovation
projects for the spring.
29 Keeping Up with the Pacers
The Pacers Track Club makes running fun for kids of all
ages.
32 Cookies, Pastries, Pies, Oh My!
Every city has its beloved local bakeries—and Pittsburgh
is no exception. Here’s a list of neighborhood bakeries
that offer a variety of wedding and birthday cakes,
cookies, cupcakes, donuts, pies, pastries and breads.
Dough not hold back!
departments
4 From the Publisher
8 IN the Loop: What’s News in West
Jefferson Hills
10 IN Good Taste: Lou Bucci, Owner,
Bertrand
39 West Jefferson Hills School District News
56 Borough of West Jefferson Hills News
61 Jefferson Hills Public Library
64 IN Focus: West Jefferson Hills at a Glance
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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.
Industry Insights
1 Legal Insight: Covelli Law Offices P.C.
11 Children’s Health: The Children’s Institute
15 Real Estate: Berkshire Hathaway - Darlene Kruth
21 Homeowners Insurance: Cusumano Insurance Agency
37 Eye Care: Associates in Ophthalmology
Business Spotlights
9 RE/MAX South - Maria Gillot Werner
31 Realty One - Irene Richmond
Pictured (l to r): Chief Andrew Tomer, Stacey
Tomer, Assistant Chief Brian Chalfant and Justin
Allan are four of the 10 Jefferson Hills Volunteer
Fire Department members who recently
completed 68 hours of water rescue training.
Read more about their work and how you can
stay safe when encountering swift water on
page 60. Photo by Primetime Shots.
WEST JEFFERSON HILLS
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SPRING 2019
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