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CONTENTS summer • 2016 features 10 Kickin’ it into High Gear West Mifflin Soccer Club on a new turf this fall. 13 Special Section: Real Estate If you’re ready to move, here are 10 ways to be a strong competitor in the real estate market. 19 Summer’s Local Harvest Take advantage of this season’s vibrant organic bounty at one of the local farmers markets in your community. 24 STEM Program—Popular Summer Pick West Mifflin’s enhanced STEM gives kids entering middle school a leg up on science. 27 Endless Summer Fun! Our 2016 Summer Events Guide is packed with community festivals, outdoor concerts and movies, family-friendly destinations and other summertime treats. 19 on the cover Summer is the perfect time for residents of West Mifflin to enjoy fresh produce, meats and dairy, baked goods and more from local farmers markets and area farms. See article on page 19. departments 2 6 8 From the Publisher 32 IN Focus: West Mifflin at a Glance IN the Loop: What’s News in West Mifflin IN Good Taste: Ronald Sopko III, Executive Manager Jacksons Restaurant + Bar sponsored content Industry Insights 9 Eye Care: Associates in Ophthalmology 12 Dealing with Addiction: Gateway Rehab 24 IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the West Mifflin 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. West Mifflin | Summer 2016 | icmags.com 1