🌱 Patch AM: How did Sewickley Academy climb to No. 1 in WPIAL 2A?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Sewickley Academy climb to No. 1 in WPIAL 2A?

Also on today's calendar: Sewickley Chapter # 439 (3) “An Afternoon Among the Stars” and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: I am on a seafood diet. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Snow showers; windy, colder, with a high of 36 and low of 28 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 42, low: 30.
• Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 50 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WPIAL boys basketball rankings for week ending Jan. 11, 2026 (centredaily.com) — Sewickley Academy’s boys basketball team is ranked No. 1 in WPIAL Class 2A this week, holding a perfect 10-0 record. The latest rankings also show how other nearby programs like Quaker Valley, Moon, and New Castle are stacking up as section play heats up.
   

📸 Around Sewickley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sewickley

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday January 21

• Sewickley Public Library Knitters Group
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Monday January 12

• Historic Review Commission Meeting
  Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• State Representative Valerie Gaydos Constituent Services
  Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar , 601 Thorn Street 2nd Floor , Sewickley
  10:00 am

Saturday January 31

• Sewickley Chapter # 439 (3) “An Afternoon Among the Stars”
  Masonic Village at Sewickley , 1000 Masonic Dr , Sewickley
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday January 11

• Lilo & Stitch
  The Strand Theater , 119 N Main St , Zelienople
  2:00 pm
• QV Youth & Family Bowling winter leagues
  Fair Oaks Bowling Lanes , 660 Ambridge Ave , Fair Oaks
  2:00 pm
• Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Robert Morris Colonials Mens Basketball
  UPMC Events Center , 6001 University Blvd , Moon Township
  6:59 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Multi-Level Dog Training Class
  Misty Pines Dog Park Co , 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd , Sewickley
  4:00 pm
• Boys’ Basketball vs. Aquinas Academy » Nazareth Prep
  Rize Sports , 1201 Brickworks Dr , Leetsdale
  5:30 pm
• Moon Area Tigers vs Montour Spartans
  Moon Area High School , 8353 University Blvd , Coraopolis
  5:55 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Friendsday Wednesday FREE Lunch!
  Greenhouse Lab , 801 Franklin Ave , Aliquippa
  12:00 pm
• Gardening for Birds, Bees and Butterflies
  Fern Hollow Nature Center , 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd , Sewickley
  6:30 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• KeyCorp posted a job opening for Lead Teller in Sewickley. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Clinton

• Southeast Butler County Municipal Collaborative eyes Route 356 widening, other projects (butlereagle.com)
• State House Republicans press 'Defending Daughters' campaign (wfmz.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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