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🌱 Why a Carnegie regular kept returning to Millvale’s Grant Bar for decades
And on the Carnegie Patch calendar - A Sherlock Carol

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In today's newsletter:
- Why a Carnegie regular kept returning to Millvale’s Grant Bar for decades
Also on today's calendar: Carnegie Carnegie Studio Jazz Series – Heidi Beatty Holiday Jazz Ensemble and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 29 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 42, low: 31.
- Thursday: Cloudy; p.m. rain, breezy, with a high of 55 and low of 25 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Closure of Grant Bar in Millvale after over 90 years an emotional hit for owners, customers (triblive.com) — A beloved Millvale institution, Grant Bar & Restaurant, has closed after more than 90 years, and one of its most loyal regulars now lives in Carnegie but still visited several times a week for prime rib. Owners say age and rising costs pushed them to sell the historic spot, which remains listed for $1.5 million as customers share memories of family celebrations there.
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📸 Around Carnegie
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carnegie
★ Featured events ★
- A Sherlock Carol
Carnegie Stage, 25 W Main St, Carnegie
7:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Carnegie Carnegie Studio Jazz Series – Heidi Beatty Holiday Jazz Ensemble
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall , 300 Beechwood Ave , Carnegie
7:00 pm - A Sherlock Carol
Carnegie Stage , 25 W Main St , Carnegie
7:30 pm - Nutcracker at Carnegie Performing Arts Center
Carnegie Performing Arts Center , 500 Chestnut St First Floor , Carnegie
2:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Sunday December 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Basketball - Junior Varsity Boys vs. Pittsburgh Central Catholic (Home)
Mt. Lebanon High School
6:00 pm - STEM Lab (Evening, Fall/Winter 2025)
Dormont Public Library , 2950 West Liberty Avenue , Pittsburgh
6:30 pm - Puzzle Palooza: Happy Holidays!
South Fayette Township Municipal Center - Lafayette Room , 100 Township Drive , South Fayette
6:30 pm - JMS Chorus Concert
HS Auditorium
7:30 pm - Basketball - Varsity Boys vs. Pittsburgh Central Catholic (Home)
Mt. Lebanon High School
7:30 pm - MMS Band Concert
MMS Auditorium
7:30 pm - Weekday Open Crafts (Fall/Winter 2025)
Dormont Public Library , 2950 West Liberty Avenue , Pittsburgh
4:00 pm - Allen Stone
Roxian Theatre , 425 Chartiers Ave , McKees Rocks
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Airgas posted a job opening for Propane Cylinder Filler in Carnegie. Apply here.
- Walgreens posted a job opening for Photo Specialist in Carnegie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carnegie here.
🗞 Nearby News
Whitehall
- Fire breaks out at Whitehall Township apartment building (mcall.com)
- Apartment fire displaces 19 residents in Whitehall Township (lehighvalleylive.com)
- Winter storm brings Lehigh Valley more snow than expected (mcall.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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