🌱 Were you near this Taco Bell during the early-morning assault?

Hi West Mifflin! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Were you near this Taco Bell during the early-morning assault?
• How Kennywood’s Holiday Lights just ranked among America’s best
• Meet the young nuclear engineer now working in West Mifflin

Also on today's calendar: PISTOL SKILL BUILDER and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Colder with snow showers, with a high of 27 and low of 22 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy and cold with flurries, temps: high: 31, low: 24.
• Saturday: Cold; a bit of afternoon snow, with a high of 30 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• West Mifflin Police Identify Suspects in Early Morning Taco Bell Assault, Seek Further Information (hoodline.com) — West Mifflin police are investigating an early-morning aggravated assault at a local Taco Bell and have already identified the people involved after sharing images on social media. The victim was taken to the ER with multiple injuries, and officers are still asking anyone with information to call 412-461-3125 to help complete the investigation.
   

• These Pa. amusement parks rank among the best holiday destinations in the US (pennlive.com) — Holiday Lights at Kennywood in West Mifflin has been named one of the top 10 holiday theme park events in the country by USA Today readers, spotlighting the park’s massive Christmas tree and festive entertainment. Two other Pennsylvania parks, Hersheypark and Dutch Wonderland, also made the list, underscoring the state’s strong showing for holiday attractions.
   

• NEUP honors young ANS members with R&D awards (ans.org) — One of the honored young nuclear researchers has just started a reactor technology development role at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory in West Mifflin, tying a national R&D award program back to the community. The piece profiles several graduate and undergraduate American Nuclear Society members whose cutting-edge work supports safer, more efficient nuclear power and highlights federal programs funding their education and research.
   

📸 Around West Mifflin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Mifflin

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• PERFORMANCE PISTOL CLINIC- Pittsburgh, PA
  Legion Arms, 2980 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Monday December 15

• UPCS SPIRIT WEEK
  Urban Pathways 6-12 CS Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Tuesday December 16

• Legislative Council Meeting
  West Mifflin Borough, PA Calendar , 1020 Lebanon Road , West Mifflin
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 27

• PISTOL SKILL BUILDER
  Legion Arms , 2980 Lebanon Church Rd , West Mifflin
  9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• HMS Winter Choir Concert at HMS Auditorium
  HMS Auditorium Pittsburgh, PA 15236
  6:30 pm
• Roger Barbour Trio at Portogallo Peppers n'at, Braddock — WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
  Portogallo Peppers N'AT , 28 Braddock Ave , Braddock
  7:00 pm
• The Gilmour Project
  Carnegie of Homestead , 510 E 10th Ave , Munhall
  8:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Salsa Showcase
  Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center , 451 W 8th Ave , West Homestead
  5:00 pm
• Mon Metro Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Celebration
  Carnegie One Braddock , 419 Library St , Braddock
  6:00 pm
• Home By Nine! - Stand-Up Comedy at Cafe Conmigo in Wexford, PA
  Cafe Conmigo - Wexford , 10 N Meadow Dr Suite 4 , Wexford
  7:00 pm
• Disney On Ice - Road Trip Adventures
  PPL Center , 701 Hamilton St , Allentown
  7:00 pm
• Ring Pittsburgh Presents: Christmas Around the World
  Millvale Community Center , 416 Lincoln Ave , Millvale
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Seasonal affective disorder is more than just the winter blues.
  If you are feeling depressed, reach out to your doctor or a mental health professional for help. If you need immediate assistance, help is available!… (Nextdoor )
• Mike performed plumbing work for my job, including water supply lines and drain for a new sink that was being installed.
  Great work, professional. Absolutely no issues or problems. Will use him again for any future plumbing work. (Nextdoor West Mifflin South)

• Wahid, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Team Manager in West Mifflin. Apply here.
• Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader (P1-1361310-1) in West Mifflin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Mifflin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Duquesne

• Arizona offensive lineman Michael Wooten to enter transfer portal (tucson.com)

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• Nation's No. 1 RB Prospect Announces Top Five Schools (idahostatesman.com)
• Contract change for Crawford Pool bathhouse saves Shaler $24K (triblive.com)

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