🌱 See which Bethel Park students made spring 2026 college honors lists
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Bethel Park! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Bethel Park students made spring 2026 college honors lists
- Bethel Park gun-charge case tied to alleged Jefferson Hills killing
Also on today's calendar: THE MAKING OF PRIORITY A: FROM LIFE TO FICTION, FROM WRITING TO PUBLISHING and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Friday: Humid with a shower or two, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bethel Park student achievements for the week of June 23, 2026 (triblive.com) — Bethel Park families can celebrate a long list of local students earning dean’s list honors, graduations, and special awards at colleges across Pennsylvania and beyond for the spring 2026 term. From Slippery Rock and Westminster to William & Mary and WPI, these achievements highlight the academic success and leadership of young people from your community. 
• New details emerge in Jefferson Hills patricide case (triblive.com) — Bethel Park police previously charged a Jefferson Hills man this spring over an attempted gun purchase that was denied because of a prior mental health commitment, according to court records. New details now describe how he is accused of fatally stabbing his father in their Jefferson Hills home, with investigators tracing his movements to Maryland before his arrest.
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Wednesday June 24
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Bethel Park Public Library, 5100 W Library Ave, Bethel Park
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Bethel Park Public Library, 5100 W Library Ave, Bethel Park
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MONDAY EVENING BOOK CLUB →
Bethel Park Public Library, 5100 W Library Ave, Bethel Park
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Federal FAFSA Application Deadline
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TALES FOR TOTS →
Bethel Park Public Library, 5100 W Library Ave, Bethel Park
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Introduction to Breastfeeding (In Person) →
St. Clair Hospital, 2000 Oxford Dr # 110, Bethel Park
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Conversation Salon →
Bethel Park Public Library, 5100 W Library Ave, Bethel Park
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🗓 Events Nearby
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World War II Discussion Group →
Peters Township Public Library, 616 E McMurray Rd, McMurray
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Community Open House for Comprehensive Plan →
Peters Township, PA Calendar, 121 Rolling Hills Drive, McMurray
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Junior Journaling (2nd-5th Grade)
Dormont Public Library 2950 West Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Michael Christopher →
Peterswood Park Outdoor Amphitheater, 165 Ballfield Ln, Venetia
7:00 pm
Wednesday June 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Eat'n Park posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Bethel Park. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Bartender in Bethel Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethel Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Upper St. Clair
- Upper St. Clair Guide To Independence Day Festivties (patch.com)
Whitehall
- What's changed in latest Project Atlas data center proposal near Parkland High? Here are the details. (mcall.com)
Bridgeville
- In brief: Bridgeville, Carnegie area news and events, week of June 22, 2026 and beyond (triblive.com)
- New, yet familiar, owner of Pittsburgh's Smooth King crowned (triblive.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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