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updated: Wed Jul 02, 2008 09:00 pm

Fox Chapel News

Local news for Fox Chapel, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday | PittsburghLIVE.com

Service to country hallmark of woman, family

Betty McKnight's support for worthy and humane causes was one of the cornerstones of a busy and productive life.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pitt researcher sees female side of global AIDS fight

This is what motivates Sharon Hillier. As she was leaving Durban, South Africa, recently, she encountered a young woman in a store who noticed that Dr.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

PittsburghLIVE.com

Activity to pick up at Rural Ridge Community Center

Children's programs are expected to bring life to the Rural Ridge Community Center in O'Hara this summer, a year after township officials poured $350,000 into renovations.

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Related Topix: Rural Ridge, PA, Family, Kids

Sat Jun 28, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel.com

Firefighters Recognized For Work At Blawnox Chemical Plant Blaze

Firefighters are being honored for their response to a blaze that ignited at a Blawnox chemical plant and forced a temporary evacuation of some neighbors' homes.

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Related Topix: Blawnox, PA, O'Hara Township, PA, Aspinwall, PA, Sharpsburg, PA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Center offers patients relief

Easing pain and meeting rehabilitation needs has gotten more convenient with the opening of the Rehabilitation and Pain Specialists center.

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Related Topix: Mount Pleasant, PA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Camp Shannon Soiree

"Who brought the songbook?," joked a "camper" on one of the looping buses that shuttled us from Shady Side Academy to "Camp Shannon" in the staggeringly beautiful hilltop haven of hosts Sherri and Gary Wilson ...

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Related Topix: California, PA, Home Gardening, Home, Pittsburgh Metro

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Garden complements house with a history

A dogwood and irises bloom in the garden of Lee Dyer and Joyce Yasko's 1889 Victorian home in Evans City.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Evans City, PA, Vegetables

Thu Jun 19, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Residents' tax bills to increase by 3 percent in Fox Chapel

The tax bills of property owners in the Fox Chapel Area School District will increase for the third year in a row, but gambling proceeds may offset the increase for thousands of homeowners.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Aspinwall, PA, Blawnox, PA, Sharpsburg, PA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Parties offer temptations

Lisa and Elias Hilal of Fox Chapel talk with their four pre-teen and teenage children about ways to handle peer pressure when they are faced with situations involving alcohol.

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Related Topix: Aliquippa, PA, Family, Parenting, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Kids

Sat Jun 07, 2008

POP City

Oakmont feature

There are actually two Oakmonts, depending on how you define the word green . The real Oakmont is the quintessential all-American town, as green as the freshly mowed lawns and the walking path - 'called the ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Oakmont, PA

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Quilters stitch history, a block at a time

Pittsburgh's history can be said to be a vast tapestry of people, places and things merging, intersecting and combining to form the past 250 years.

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Related Topix: Etna, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Strip District (Pittsburgh, PA), Pittsburgh, PA, Heinz H J, Food

Tue Jun 03, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Briefs: Cultural events in the city

'Two Trains' to stay for another weekend Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre has extended its production of August Wilson 's "Two Trains Running" for an additional weekend.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, South Side (Pittsburgh, PA), Downtown (Pittsburgh, PA), Pittsburgh, PA

Sun Jun 01, 2008

POP City

They've Got it All in Aspinwall

If you want to get a feel for Aspinwall, seek out Sandy Woods, lifelong borough resident.

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Related Topix: Aspinwall, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Fri May 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

CEO left legacy of philanthropy

Melvin Hurwitz's contemporaries in business considered him a straight shooter, and a kind man who was respected for his philanthropic endeavors.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Wed May 28, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

5,000 expected at Indiana Township youth day

More than 5,000 people are expected to converge June 14 on Emmerling Park when Indiana Township celebrates its annual Youth Day.

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Related Topix: Rural Ridge, PA, Indiana, PA

Mon May 26, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Schools are out $30 million in taxes

More than $30 million is owed to Alle-Kiski Valley school districts in delinquent property taxes.

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Education Etc.

Sat May 24, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Fox Chapel thrower leads locals in states

Matt Kann staked claim to being one of the top discus throwers in the state last month when he won a title at the prestigious Penn Relays in Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Shippensburg, PA

Thu May 22, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

City councilman takes to the road

City Councilman Patrick Dowd, center, talks with David Engel, of Shadyside at the first of his "Council to Go," meetings at a farmers market in Bloomfield last week.

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Related Topix: Highland Park, PA

Tue May 20, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Fox Chapel school board proposes rate hike

Residents of the Fox Chapel Area School District can expect a slight tax increase this fall.

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Sun May 18, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Fox Chapel golf course to honor quick-thinking rescuers

“We've been busy, but also pretty darn lucky.”

When caddy Frank "Chic" Caridi collapsed at the 18th hole of the Fox Chapel Golf Club last month, Joseph Papalia knew just what to do -- and luckily four other men did too. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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