🌱 Clairton man among three arrested in alleged Kennedy Township assault
Morning Clairton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Clairton man among three arrested in alleged Kennedy Township assault
- How Clairton fits into a crowded WPIAL 2A title race
Also on today's calendar: Back Pack Breakdown and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 26 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 55, low: 33.
- Friday: Snow showers; windy, cooler, with a high of 42 and low of 21 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police arrest three men accused of sexual assaulting two girls inside Kennedy Twp. home (audacy.com) — A 20-year-old man from Clairton is among three people arrested after two teenage girls reported being restrained and sexually assaulted at a Kennedy Township home over the weekend. Allegheny County Police say the teens were found on Ewing Road, taken to a hospital, and the suspects are now jailed facing numerous charges. 
• What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Dec. 15, 2025: Familiar foes to meet in 6A boys basketball (centredaily.com) — Clairton’s boys basketball team is off to a strong start, sharing the early Section 1-2A lead with Jeannette, Frazier and Bentworth at 1-0. While Jeannette and Bentworth square off Tuesday, the article also highlights key 6A and 5A matchups that could reshape early WPIAL standings.
📸 Around Clairton
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Upcoming Events in
Clairton
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★ Featured events ★
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Clairton Drive-Up Food Distribution
Clairton Park Pool, 436 Freemont St, Clairton
3:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
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Back Pack Breakdown
Jefferson Hills Library , 925 Old Clairton Rd , Clairton
4:00 pm -
West Greene Girls Varsity Basketball @ Clairton
Clairton High School , 501 Waddell Ave , Clairton
6:30 pm -
Frazier Boys Varsity Basketball @ Clairton
Clairton High School , 501 Waddell Ave , Clairton
7:30 pm -
Seton LaSalle Girls Varsity Basketball @ Clairton
Clairton High School , 501 Waddell Ave , Clairton
6:30 pm -
Borough Offices Closed
Borough of Pleasant Hills Events , 410 E. Bruceton Road , Pittsburgh
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Beulah Park Thrift Store
City of McKeesport Community Events , 1615 Grandview Ave , McKeesport
10:00 am -
WO - Zumba Fitness
White Oak Park Office , 3 Muse Ln , White Oak
11:30 am -
Francis McClure Family Night
Francis McClure Elementary School
4:30 pm -
Recreation Board Meeting
Jefferson Hills, PA Calendar , 925 Old Clairton Road , Jefferson Hills
6:00 pm -
BHS Winter Choir Concert
Baldwin High School Pittsburgh, PA 15236
6:30 pm -
PERFORMANCE PISTOL CLINIC- Pittsburgh, PA
Legion Arms , 2980 Lebanon Church Rd , West Mifflin
9:30 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Propel Schools posted a job opening for 7/8 Math Teacher at Propel McKeesport in Mckeesport. Apply here.
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Assemblers in West Mifflin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clairton here.
🗞 Nearby News
McKeesport
- Carnegie Free Library of McKeesport has new director (monvalleyindependent.com)
- Duke Pursuing Division II Transfer Portal Cornerback (yardbarker.com)
West Mifflin
- Cookies & coasters: Kennywood partnership with Nancy B's cookies continues to thrive (wtae.com)
Duquesne
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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