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🌱 Etna firefighters helped battle a Millvale blaze that destroyed a family’s home.
Happening soon: Story Time at the Hub on the Etna Patch calendar
Good day Etna! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- Etna firefighters helped battle a Millvale blaze that destroyed a family's home.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy and warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 77, low: 61.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Father, 2 children displaced after Millvale house fire (cbsnews.com) — Fire crews from Etna joined Millvale and other departments to battle a fast-moving house fire on a Millvale hillside, which destroyed a home but spared nearby houses. A father and his two teenagers escaped safely, while neighbors and responders now focus on helping the family recover and searching for two missing cats from the scene. 
📸 Around Etna
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Story Time at the Hub →
Pittsburgh PA
10:30 am - Tuesday Morning Storytime →
Robinson Township Library, 5440 Campbells Run Road, Pittsburgh
10:30 am - Weeklong Iron Intensive →
Carrie Blast Furnaces, 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd, Pittsburgh
11:00 am - Open Play →
Robinson Township Library, 5440 Campbells Run Road, Pittsburgh
11:00 am - Lunchtime Talk – Mike Hicks →
1117 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh
12:00 pm - ADULT GAME DAY →
Robinson Township Library, 5440 Campbells Run Road, Pittsburgh
1:00 pm - Ross Girls on the Run
Ross Elementary School, 90 Houston Rd, Pittsburgh
4:00 pm - Blue Sparrow →
1025 Main – Taproom, 1025 Main Street, Pittsburgh
5:00 pm - Hartwood Elem. Book Fair & Bake Sale
Hartwood Elementary School, 3730 Saxonburg Blvd, Pittsburgh
5:00 pm - Field Hockey - Junior Varsity Girls vs. Fox Chapel Area Senior Hig
Fox Chapel High School
5:30 pm - Volleyball - Junior Varsity Girls vs. Canon-Mcmillan Senior High S
Canon McMillan High School
5:30 pm - Symphony of Nature Concert: Fall Sound Bath Concert →
The Frick Pittsburgh, 7227 Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Sharpsburg
- Heinz adds pickle, jalapeño flavors to ketchup lineup (triblive.com)
- The Stroller, Sept. 28, 2026: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley (triblive.com)
Millvale
- AEW Reportedly Plans Permanent Tribute To The Butcher (webisjericho.com)
- AEW star Pac mourned fellow wrestler Andy Williams in final post before own death (amedpost.com)
Ok Etna! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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