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What's up Dormont! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Discover Dormont's new late-night, alcohol-free lounge and community hub.

Also on today's calendar: Faith & Fitness - Dance Inspired Cardio Workout and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
• Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What's there to do in Pittsburgh after dark? (nextpittsburgh.com) — Dormont residents now have Nightshade Lounge on West Liberty Avenue, a free, alcohol-free late-night community space open most nights from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. The queer-friendly, ADA-accessible lounge offers books, crafts, snacks, health and hygiene supplies, and themed events like silent film nights and gender-affirming dress-up, giving South Hills neighbors a welcoming place to relax and connect without spending money.
   

📸 Around Dormont

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dormont

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Faith & Fitness - Dance Inspired Cardio Workout →
  Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2040 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh
  9:00 am
• Guardian Storage Fall 2026 Shred-It Event →
  501 Ronda Ct, NO HUNTINGDON
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Soccer - Junior Varsity Girls vs. Baldwin High School (Away)
  Baldwin High School
  6:00 pm
• Field Hockey - Junior Varsity Girls vs. Hempfield High School (Awa
  Hempfield Area High School
  6:00 pm
• Soccer - Varsity Girls vs. Baldwin High School (Away)
  Baldwin High School
  7:30 pm
• Field Hockey - Varsity Girls vs. Hempfield High School (Away)
  Hempfield Area High School
  7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
• Soccer - Junior Varsity Boys vs. Baldwin High School (Away)
  Baldwin High School
  6:00 pm
• Volleyball - Junior Varsity Girls vs. Butler Area School District
  Butler High School
  6:00 pm
• Field Hockey - Junior Varsity Girls vs. Pine-Richland High School
  Mt. Lebanon High School
  6:00 pm
• Volleyball - Varsity Girls vs. Butler Area School District (Away)
  Butler High School
  7:30 pm
• Soccer - Varsity Boys vs. Baldwin High School (Away)
  Baldwin High School
  7:30 pm
• Field Hockey - Varsity Girls vs. Pine-Richland High School (Home)
  Mt. Lebanon High School
  7:30 pm
Friday September 18
• Soccer - Freshman Boys vs. Peters Township Middle School (Away)
  Pleasant Valley Turf Field
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Art Exhibition & Sale →
  Dormont Municipal Center Main Lobby Gallery, 1444 Hilldale Ave., Dormont

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Pittsburgh's Public Source celebrates 15 years of impactful, reader-supported reporting (publicsource.org)
• Choosing a college major? Here's what experts want you to know. (post-gazette.com)

Ok Dormont! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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