🌱 Patch AM: How will new state funding change two key Sewickley intersections?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will new state funding change two key Sewickley intersections?

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 32 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Thursday: Very cold with a few flurries, temps: high: 21, low: 16.
• Friday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 32 and low of 17 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shapiro Administration invests nearly $30 million in traffic signal upgrades (abc27.com) — Sewickley Borough is set to receive $229,168 to replace outdated traffic signals at Beaver Street/Broad Street and Thorn Street/Broad Street, aiming to improve safety and traffic flow downtown. The funding comes from Governor Shapiro’s statewide $30 million Green Light-Go program supporting similar upgrades in dozens of Pennsylvania communities.
   

📸 Around Sewickley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sewickley

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's Eve with DJ Paulie Walnutz — The Hotel & Rosa's Cantina
  The Hotel and Rosa's Cantina, 509 Beaver St, Sewickley
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday January 5

• Council Meeting
  Borough of Sewickley - Sewickley PA 15143
  6:30 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Shade Tree Commission Meeting
  Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
  7:00 pm
• Zoning Hearing Board
  Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
  7:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

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

📣 Sewickley Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 31

• Puppy Class
  Misty Pines Dog Park Co , 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd , Sewickley
  11:00 am

Thursday January 1

• Happy New Year!
  Crop & Kettle , 799 21st St , Ambridge
• Live! at Kingfly Spirits
  Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce , 2613 Smallman St , Pittsburgh
  7:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Spring 2026 Cohort Begins!!
  Crop & Kettle , 799 21st St , Ambridge

Friday March 13

• The Addams Family Young @ Part
  Iron Horse Theatre Company , 348 Maplewood Ave , Ambridge
  7:30 pm

Friday May 15

• Beaver County Heathen Festival
  Hookstown Fair , 1198 PA-168 , Hookstown
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Police blocked off Wenzel Ave to Crane Ave in Banksville due to a transformer explosion, but the area is now back open.
  2:29PM on Dec 29: Police are blocking off Wenzel Ave to Crane Ave in Banksville due to a transformer explosion. (Nextdoor )
• As a homeowner, understanding how to interpret a contractor's initial estimate is crucial.
  To address this need, we have created a comprehensive visual guide in the form of an iceberg infographic. This resource clearly and concisely… (Nextdoor Franklin Park)

• Verland posted a job opening for Vocational Trainer in Sewickley. Apply here.
• Primrose School of Wexford posted a job opening for Preschool Teacher in Sewickley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sewickley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Moon

• Moon native John Calipari goes off on state of college basketball at post-game press conference (centredaily.com)

Clinton

• Vigil held for Danville man detained by ICE (wnep.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I heard there’s only a 50 percent chance of snow.
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