🌱 Which Bridgeville store vanished as chains shuttered across Pennsylvania?

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• Which Bridgeville store vanished as chains shuttered across Pennsylvania?

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Friday: Decreasing clouds and cold, with a high of 27 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 28, low: 23.
• Sunday: Low clouds, with a high of 28 and low of 18 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These PA Retail Stores And Restaurants Closed In 2025 (patch.com) — Bridgeville shoppers were directly affected in 2025 when Party City closed its local store as part of a wider shutdown of all 25 Pennsylvania locations. The story also details how many other big-name chains, from drugstores to restaurants and banks, downsized or disappeared across the state, reshaping where residents can shop and dine.
   

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Saturday January 10

• TV & Electronics Recycling Collection - USC
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Saturday January 3

• STEM Lab (Winter/Spring 2026)
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Monday January 5

• Swimming - Varsity Coed vs. Fox Chapel Area Senior High School (Away)
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Tuesday January 6

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• SP- Session 2- Tiny Tots Ice-Skating (11:00 am) - Bethel Park, PA 2026
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• SP- Session 2- First-Time Ice-Skating Lessons (Tuesdays) - Bethel Park, PA 2026
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• Happy New Year to Everyone.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just lost interest.
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