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Penguins Doc To Head UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex: Daily Digest

Find out here what the Pens physician's new role at the Cranberry complex entails.

(Pittsburgh Penguins)

Rise and shine, Cranberry! Let's get you started this Sunday with everything you need to know going on in Cranberry today.


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First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 84 Low: 65.


Here are the top stories today in Cranberry:

  1. Pittsburgh Penguins team physician to head UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex (Becker's Orthopedic & Spine)
  2. Dick's To Open Nation's First Public Lands Store In Pittsburgh (Cranberry Patch)
  3. Fire Extinguisher Giveaway Coming For Cranberry Seniors (Cranberry Patch)
  4. Proposed Citizens Map Preserves Local Congressional Districts, Including Competitive Race To Succeed Conor Lamb (CBS Pittsburgh)
  5. GetGo Expands Checkout-Free Option (CSNews Online)

Today in Cranberry:


Cranberry Patch Notebook

  • Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company: "A few shots from the unveiling of our burn building on Tuesday. We're thankful for everyone who came out and those who helped this project come to life." (Facebook)
  • Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company: "The Haine fire station received its new road side sign this week- surely can't miss us driving down Haine School Road!" (Facebook)
  • Butler County Humane Society: "Pool Pawty!!! This Sunday at Alameda from 1-4pm. Don't miss out on all the fun!⁠ ⁠ Check out the event page on BCHS facebook to learn more details." (Instagram)
  • Butler County Tourism: "Raise a glass and enjoy the Saxonburg community!🍻 #WhatShouldWeDoButlerCountyPA DO head to Saxonburg this weekend for Sprankle's Octoberfest - September 10-12 & Saxonburg Arts Festival - September 10-12. ENJOY amazing food & beer! SHOP ..." (Instagram)
  • Rowan Elementary PTA: "SAVE THE DATE: School Picture Day for Rowan Elementary is coming up! Friday, October 1, 2021 Get those smiles and special outfits ready!!" (Facebook)
  • Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania: "Are you registered? Verify your status this month. #CranberryVotes" (Facebook)
  • Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA: "WE NEED YOUR HELP! More and more kiddos and families are relying on the Y to help them meet their most basic needs. Can you help us help them by donating in support of our Fore the Children Golf Classic? We're in need of donated gift car..." (Facebook)

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Eric Heyl

About me: Patch Pittsburgh Field Editor Eric Heyl has three decades of experience as a reporter, editor and columnist. From 1999 to 2016, he was the lead metro columnist for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, where his work won numerous national, state and local awards. He's the former president of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists and current president of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists Education Foundation, which provides scholarships to collegiate newspaper columnists. Heyl lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and two daughters.

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