🌱 Connect & Collaborate and 10 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mainly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 28 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 42, low: 29.
• Thursday: Occasional afternoon rain, with a high of 53 and low of 28 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Connect & Collaborate
  The Corner , 701 5th Ave , New Kensington
  5:30 pm
• Lower Burrell Municipal Authority Meeting
  Lower Burrell, PA Calendar , 2800 Bethel Street , Lower Burrell
  6:30 pm
• Indiana Boys Varsity Basketball @ Kiski Area
  Kiski Area High School , 240 Hyde Park Rd , Leechburg
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Planning Commission Meeting
  Lower Burrell, PA Calendar , 2800 Bethel Street , Lower Burrell
  7:00 pm
• Apollo Ridge Boys JV Basketball @ St. Joseph
  St Joseph High School , 800 Montana Ave , Natrona Heights
  7:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Jane Austen Era Movie
  South Butler Community Library , 240 West Main Sreet , Saxonburg
  1:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Hometown Heroes Clinic Series - Scoring (Year 4)
  No Offseason Sports - Russellton , 904 Little Deer Creek Valley Rd , Russellton
  9:00 am
• Hometown Heroes Clinic Series - Defense (Year 4)
  No Offseason Sports - Russellton , 904 Little Deer Creek Valley Rd , Russellton
  11:00 am
• Solstice of Shadows Beerfest Fundraiser
  Tortured Souls Brewing , 715 Craigdell Rd , New Kensington
  2:00 pm
• Solstice of Shadows Annual Fundraiser for Knead Community Cafe Beer Fest
  Tortured Souls Brewing , 715 Craigdell Rd , New Kensington
  2:00 pm
• Jingle Bell Jam Talent Show Hosted by Aaralyn
  Poduty Live's Podcast Theater at Harrisons on Corbet , 408 Corbet St , Tarentum
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Increased police presence at Rostraver Elementary is prompted by reported online threats.
  7:01PM on Dec 14: Local elementary school will increase police presence on Monday following an online threat report. (Nextdoor )

• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Tarentum. Apply here.
• Walmart posted a job opening for Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker Associate in Tarentum. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Freeport here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tarentum

• The Stroller, Dec. 15, 2025: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley (triblive.com)
• Tarentum Community Mourns After Fatal House Fire Claims One Life, Investigation Underway (hoodline.com)

Apollo

• High school scores, schedules for Dec. 14, 2025 (triblive.com)

Kittanning

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