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Summer
Here’s What’s Closed on the Fourth of July
In case you’ve got some "business" to attend to on Wednesday other than picnics and fireworks, here’s a list of what offices are open and closed for the Fourth of July. The United States ...
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Holiday Guide
'Deck The House' Winner Named in Patch Holiday Decor Contest
A California family won Patch's Deck the House contest and netted $100,000 in prize money for the Davis Joint Unified School District. “We all won,” said homeowner Kristy Powell, who...
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News
Allegheny County's Annual Tree Recycling Program Begins This Week
Allegheny County's fifth annual Christmas tree recycling program begins Wednesday, Dec. 26 and will run through Saturday, Jan. 19 at all nine regional parks. County residents may dro...
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Holiday Guide
Cooking at Home is Key to Making New Year's Resolutions Come True
Columnist Kelly Burgess is on vacation this week, so we decided to run last year's New Year column because the advice is timeless. The New Year traditionally brings resolutions, and ...
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Holiday Guide
Bus Detours, Street Closures Planned During Pittsburgh's First Night Event
Revelers headed to Downtown Pittsburgh tonight for New Year's Eve should note that the Port Authority of Allegheny County will enact detours on about 20 bus routes and numerous streets wi...
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Holiday Guide
Ring in 2012 with Highmark First Night
Pittsburghers can ring in the new year with tons to do at Highmark's First Night Pittsburgh event.The event will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday with activities throughout Downtown Pittsburgh.Fi...
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Holiday Guide
Woodlands’ Chime Choir Holiday Concert Ringing Success
Beautiful music and unity of spirit mark the holiday season—and both could be found at the Woodlands Holiday Concert Dec. 16 in Wexford. The Woodlands Hand Chime Choir, whose ...
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Holiday Guide
PRESENTS FOR PATIENTS Wraps Up Giving Season With a New Record
This holiday season, nearly 30,000 residents at long-term care facilities, nursing and personal care homes in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, West Virginia and Tennessee were given a...