🌱 How a Leetsdale home game turned into Quaker Valley basketball history
Good day Leetsdale! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Leetsdale home game turned into Quaker Valley basketball history
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 45 and low of 31 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 57, low: 34.
- Friday: Snow showers; windy, cooler, with a high of 41 and low of 22 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Quaker Valley High School forward Mimi Thiero becomes the all-time leading scorer in Quaker Valley girl's high school basketball history (beavercountyradio.com) — Leetsdale fans just watched history as Quaker Valley senior forward Mimi Thiero became the program’s all-time leading girls’ scorer during Monday’s home win over Sto-Rox. She finished with 28 points to reach 1,399 career points, surpassing a 1995 record, with Maryland head coach Brenda Frese in attendance after Thiero’s recent Leetsdale signing to play for the Terrapins.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday December 17
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Level II Dog Training Class
Misty Pines Dog Park Co , 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd , Sewickley
1:00 pm
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Christmas Beer Pairing Dinner And A Show!
Fermata Brewing Company , 918 Merchant St , Ambridge
6:00 pm
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MTPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Moon Township Public Library , 1700 Beaver Grade Rd # 100 , Coraopolis
6:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Take a Wise Walk
Sewickley Public Library , 500 Thorn St , Sewickley
9:30 am
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State Representative Valerie Gaydos Constituent Services
Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar , 601 Thorn Street 2nd Floor , Sewickley
10:00 am
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Level I Dog Training Class
Misty Pines Dog Park Co , 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd , Sewickley
1:00 pm
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Puppy Class
Misty Pines Dog Park Co , 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd , Sewickley
6:30 pm
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Live! at Kingfly Spirits
Kingfly Spirits , 2613 Smallman St , Pittsburgh
7:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Hands-on Holiday Homeschool Day
Old Economy Village Visitor Center , 270 16th St , Ambridge
11:00 am
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Bobby Thompson Acoustic
Altered Genius Brewing Co. , 411 Merchant St , Ambridge
7:00 pm
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Feel The Love - A Taylor Family Christmas
Moon Area High School , 8353 University Blvd , Coraopolis
7:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Sewickley
- For more than four decades, Thomas Jewelers has given shine to Sewickley (triblive.com)
- Legislation to rename Sewickley post office in honor of late African-American historian, author passes House (triblive.com)
- High school roundup for Dec. 15, 2025: Mimi Thiero makes Quaker Valley history; North Catholic evens section record (triblive.com)
Moon
- Frigid temperatures, gusty winds set the stage for Steelers-Dolphins matchup (centredaily.com)
Pittsburgh
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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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