🌱 Patch AM: Which Canonsburg athletes are shining on college fields and courts?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Canonsburg athletes are shining on college fields and courts?
• What the new Hyosung–Quanta venture means for Canonsburg jobs
• Canonsburg man tied to armed motel robbery near Strabane Square

Also on today's calendar: IIMA Fall Conference and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 72, low: 56.
• Sunday: Rain, with a high of 64 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Moessner makes immediate impact with Vulcans (observer-reporter.com) — Canonsburg athletes are making their mark well beyond home, with golfer Rocco Salvitti helping Notre Dame to strong tournament finishes and tennis standout Sienna Fell dominating for Penn State Altoona. The roundup also tracks other Western Pennsylvania grads excelling in college soccer and football, giving local fans plenty of names to follow this season.
   

• Hyosung Heavy Industries Builds Test Plant for HVDC Controller (ceoinsightsasia.com) — High-voltage circuit breakers for a new Hyosung–Quanta joint venture will be manufactured at Quanta's existing facility in Canonsburg, potentially boosting local industrial activity and jobs. The partnership combines Korean power-equipment expertise with U.S. infrastructure know-how as Hyosung expands its American footprint, including major transformer operations in Memphis and new HVDC technology development in Korea.
   

• Ohio man charged with robbing South Strabane motel employee at knifepoint (observer-reporter.com) — A man from Ohio is accused of robbing a South Strabane motel employee at knifepoint Wednesday, then fleeing in an SUV allegedly driven by a Canonsburg resident. Police quickly stopped the vehicle near Strabane Square, arrested both men, and recovered syringes, stamp bags, and the knife, with court hearings now scheduled in Washington County.
   

📸 Around Canonsburg

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canonsburg

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 14
• Mineral Appraisal Workshop →
  Southpointe Golf Course, 360 Southpointe Blvd., Canonsburg

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• PTHS Homecoming Football Game
  Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• PTHS - HOMECOMING DANCE
  Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
  7:00 pm
• Homecoming Dance
  Canon-McMillan SHS Canonsburg, PA 15317
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• IIMA Fall Conference →
  360 Southpointe Blvd, Canonsburg
• PV Donuts with Grown-ups (A-I)
  Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
  8:25 am
Thursday October 15
• PV Donuts with Grown-ups (J-R)
  Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
  8:25 am
• PTHS Fall Play
  Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 9
• Houston Pumpkin Festival →
  Houston American Legion Picnic Grounds, 124 West Pike Street, Houston
  10:00 am
• Fire Prevention Program
  South Central El Canonsburg, PA 15317
  10:00 am
• Canon McMillan Youth Soccer Association - Lawrence Soccer Field →
  Cecil Township, PA Calendar
  5:00 pm
• PTHS Homecoming Football Game
  Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Those of you who put children's books into the little library at peters lake and mingo creek, I want to Thank you so incredibly much.
  My 3 yr old grandson is autistic and absolutely obsessed with books. Every time we go to either park the first thing he does is he runs straight for… (Nextdoor Morgan)
• Hi, if anyone can give some advice it would be greatly appreciated.
  My mom is 84 and in terrible terrible pain from sciatica. She has tried everything from shots to a special doctor that does certain exercises and… (Nextdoor Giant Oaks)

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🗞 Nearby News

Washington

• UPMC Washington hosts 'Mamm O' Glam' event (observer-reporter.com)
• Highmark Wholecare to Host Largest Free Farmers Market To Date in Southwestern Pennsylvania (beavercountyradio.com)
• Washington Fall Fest gives vendors a second chance following festival cancellations (observer-reporter.com)

Bethel Park

• 7 Halloween pop-up bars to visit around Pittsburgh this October (triblive.com)

Pittsburgh

• Allegheny County Voters To Decide On Council Member Benefits, Staffing (patch.com)
• Def Leppard To Tour, Will Make Pittsburgh Stop (patch.com)
• Vance: Pitt Under Investigation For Possible Fraud (patch.com)

Ok Canonsburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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