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- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 54 and low of 36 degrees.
- Friday: Snow showers; windy, cooler, temps: high: 42, low: 20.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 46 and low of 32 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
- Jane Austen Era Movie
South Butler Community Library , 240 West Main Sreet , Saxonburg
1:00 pm - Origami Workshop
The New Kensington Arts Center , 950 5th Ave , New Kensington
1:00 pm - The Clintones
Jergel's Rhythm Grille , 103 Slade Lane , Warrendale
8:00 pm - 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 - Level II Dog Training Class
Misty Pines Dog Park Co , 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd , Sewickley
1:30 pm - Solstice of Shadows Annual Fundraiser for Knead Community Cafe Beer Fest
Tortured Souls Brewing , 715 Craigdell Rd , New Kensington
2:00 pm - Solstice of Shadows Beerfest Fundraiser
Tortured Souls Brewing , 715 Craigdell Rd , New Kensington
2:00 pm - Sons Of God MC CoffeeHouse
ZODIAC MOTORCYCLE CLUB , 1809 5th Ave , Arnold
7:00 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 - Leo"s Sports Page
Quality Inn , 300 Tarentum Bridge Rd , New Kensington
8:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Crews battled an overnight house fire in Buffalo Township that left the home deemed a likely total loss, with one person taken to the hospital.
4:42AM on Dec 16: A fire in Buffalo Township, Butler County, early Tuesday morning resulted in one person being taken to the hospital, with crews⦠(Nextdoor )
- ATI Metals posted a job opening for Production Worker - Melt in Brackenridge. Apply here.
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in New Kensington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Freeport here.
π Nearby News
Tarentum
- Fundraiser established for Tarentum fire victim (triblive.com)
- Free shuttles across Alle-Kiski Valley among St. Margaret Foundation programs for underserved (triblive.com)
Apollo
- Elvira Kalnik Surprise-Releases Sparkling Holiday Single 'Happy New Year' β A Festive, Fairy-Tale Burst of Hope and Joy β Sacramento News-Online (sacramentonews-online.com)
- Anne M. Riddle, 71, of St. Marys (solomonswords.net)
Kittanning
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