Sunday, May 19, 2013
Missed the news this week?
Busy week? No downtime? Missed the news? Don't sweat it. Here's a list of this week's top stories on the ChartiersValley Patch: 1. Three DUI Cases Waived for Court 2. Harassment, DUI Cases Waived for Court 3. Construction Planned on Route 50 in Scott and Carnegie this Weekend 4. Two Thefts Reported at Walmart 5. New Homes for Sale in Chartiers Valley Area Join Patch for more community news or join us on Facebook and Twitter.
Here are some highlights of events and/or announcements published by our readers this week.
The ChartiersValley Patch can't exist without you. Our staff of reporters and editors combine with community-generated content to keep readers informed of what's happening in our area. This week was no different, as evidenced by this list of highlights from our Events and/or Announcements sections (published by readers since Monday): 1. Spaghetti Dinner 2. Summer Basketball Camps 3. Movers & Shakers 4. South Fayette Girl Scout Bridging Ceremony 5. Memory Maintenance Seminar (This list is not exhaustive and does not include other great reader-published events and announcements.) Click here to add your own event, and click here to add your own announcement. Or click here to publish a "Local Voices" blog post. Join Patch for more community …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Whether they are in the city or country, there are places near home where you can find fresh produce—or get seedlings to grow your own.
To every thing there is a season—and we are in the season of planting. Despite the frost warnings this week, May is the time when many plants take root. And not far behind are the early harvests. There are a number of local farms that provide a variety of seedlings and sprouts, produce, and other products as the growing season progresses. Some are out in the country, while others are urban farms. (Check out the video in this article's media gallery of Garden Dreams Urban Farm & Nursery in Wilkinsburg.) According to the LocalHarvest.org website, most produce in the United States is picked 4-7 days before being placed on supermarket shelves and is shipped for an average of 1,500 miles before being sold. Fortunately for Chartiers Valley-area …
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Simmons Farm
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Bedner's Farm and Greenhouse
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Christoff's Farm and Greenhouses
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Bedillion Honey Farm & Farm Market
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Matthews Family Farm and Greenhouse
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Churchview Farm
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
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Sunday, May 12, 2013
Missed the news this week?
Busy week? No downtime? Missed the news? Don't sweat it. Here's a list of this week's top stories on the ChartiersValley Patch: 1. Three Charged After Theft at Marshalls 2. Two Charged in Baldwin Street Incident 3. Police Investigating Sally’s Beauty Supply Theft 4. Charges Held Against Woman Involved in Bridgeville Drug Bust 5. Have You Seen it Yet? Pittsburgh: The Movie Join Patch for more community news or join us on Facebook and Twitter.
Here are some highlights of events and/or announcements published by our readers this week.
The ChartiersValley Patch can't exist without you. Our staff of reporters and editors combine with community-generated content to keep readers informed of what's happening in our area. This week was no different, as evidenced by this list of highlights from our Events and/or Announcements sections (published by readers since Monday): 1. Bridgeville Boot Camp by Instinct Fitness 2. Ladies Bootcamp Registration 3. Free E-Course for Weight Loss 4. Bill Johnston-Walsh Named AARP's State Director in Pennsylvania 5. AT&T's High Tech Mama Wish List (This list is not exhaustive and does not include other great reader-published events and announcements.) Click here to add your own event, and click here to add your own announcement. Or click here to…
Sunday, May 5, 2013
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Busy week? No downtime? Missed the news? Don't sweat it. Here's a list of this week's top stories on the ChartiersValley Patch: 1. DUI, Public Intoxication Arrests Reported in Bridgeville 2. Charges Withdrawn Against Men Accused of Stealing Beer Pitcher 3. Parents Again Arrested in Bridgeville Child Abuse Case 4. UPDATE: CV High School Evacuated Tuesday Morning 5. Bridgeville-Based Pediatrician Named Best in Pittsburgh Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
Here are some highlights of events and/or announcements published by our readers this week.
The ChartiersValley Patch can't exist without you. Our staff of reporters and editors combine with community-generated content to keep readers informed of what's happening in our area. This week was no different, as evidenced by this list of highlights from our Events and/or Announcements sections (published by readers since Monday): 1. Hiring Part-Time Kitchen/Bus Help 2. Preschool Science 3. Robin Hood 4. "caBRAet" Premiere Performances 5. "BIOHAZARD" Premiere Performances (This list is not exhaustive and does not include other great reader-published events and announcements.) Click here to add your own event, and click here to add your own announcement. Or click here to publish a "Local Voices" blog post. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch…
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Check out the tool below to find out which pollen allergens are high in our area.
Springtime has arrived, and pollen is in the air. Thanks to the effects of climate change, some scientists believe that the pollen count this season will be higher than ever before. Now, you can check the daily allergy forecast as easily as the weather forecast. The Allergy Alert tool seen above from Pollen.com shows which pollen allergens are high in the Bridgeville, Collier, Heidelberg and Scott areas today. Just type in your ZIP code to see what's in the air that might make you sneeze or make your eyes water. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Missed the news this week?
Busy week? No downtime? Missed the news? Don't sweat it. Here's a list of this week's top stories on the ChartiersValley Patch: 1. Arrests Follow Retail Thefts at Walmart, Lowe's 2. Bridgeville Man Sentenced in Molestation Case Involving Young Girl 3. CV Board Approves Resignations, New Hire in Athletic Department 4. Three Accused of Heidelberg Burglary Going to Trial 5. PA Primary 2013: Candidates for Chartiers Valley School Board Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
