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Summer
Zambelli's Safety Tips for Independence Day
Fireworks are an integral part of Fourth of July celebrations all over the country. For aspiring backyard pyrotechnicians, here are some safety tips from the professionals at Zambelli Fir...
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Police & Fire
State Police Plan Holiday DUI Patrols
Police from six states will be out on DUI patrols this weekend looking for drunk drivers who are getting an early start to the Fourth of July holiday. Troopers from the Pennsylvania ...
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Volunteers in the News
Parade Enthusiasts Line Pike Street With Chairs
Canonsburg officials wondered Friday if a record had been set when the first chairs were seen parked on sidewalks along East Pike Street (way) in advance of the borough’s Fourth of July P...
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Government
'Iconic' Parade Turns 50
Next week, 50,000 to 60,000 people are expected to descend on downtown Canonsburg for its venerable parade—one that is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. “We’ve been fortunate ...
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The Neighborhood Files
Festivities for the Fourth Announced in Canonsburg
So your chair is already set out (or will be soon), and your patriotic gear is standing by for its yearly donning—all you need now is a convenient list of all the events happening in Cano...
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Government
Five Things You Need To Know This Week
Here's the skinny on what's happening in the Patch this week: 1. Canon-McMillan school directors will hold a special meeting at 4:45 p.m. this afternoon for personnel and other matte...
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The Neighborhood Files
Modern American Flag Celebrates 100 Years
Most people flying the American flag outside their home every day might be surprised to find it probably isn’t the right dimensions under federal law. In fact, it was 100 years ago t...
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The Neighborhood Files
It's Official: First Chairs Put Out for July 4 Parade
Canonsburg Main Street Manager Nadeen Steffey spotted these two chairs Friday afternoon—the first ones to be placed along Pike Street in anticipation of the borough's venerable July 4 par...