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Greensburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 5 min read

Hello Greensburg! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What changes are in Greensburg Salem’s new three-year school plan?
  • Why a former South Greensburg fire chief is leaving jail soon
  • How a Greensburg dad’s 50-state marathon quest helps premature babies

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower in places, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 55.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Greensburg Salem to vote on comprehensive plan (triblive.com) — Greensburg Salem School Board is set to vote Wednesday evening on a new three-year comprehensive plan that will guide district operations through 2029, with a strong focus on literacy, student engagement, work-based learning, and mental health. The public meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Greensburg Salem High School auditorium on Mennel Drive, and the plan reflects months of community input and survey feedback.
   

• Former South Greensburg fire chief to be released while awaiting trial for alleged theft (triblive.com) — A former South Greensburg fire chief will be released from Westmoreland County jail on unsecured bail while awaiting trial in two theft cases, under strict home monitoring conditions. The case, tied to alleged financial misconduct in Hempfield, unfolded during an unusual power outage at Harrison City district court, where staff kept hearings moving using handwritten paperwork.
   

• Pennsylvania dad pounding the pavement for premature patients (vumc.org) — A Greensburg dad is turning his love of marathons into a nationwide fundraiser for premature babies and NICUs, inspired by his own son’s fragile birth. Jason Conway has already run 13 marathons toward his goal of 50 in 50 states, raising money for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals, and will next run the Rock ’n’ Roll Nashville marathon in honor of an 11-year-old former NICU patient.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please help me find my dog .
    She just got loose in the fort Allen area. She is a black and white Akita. Any information would be really helpful. Thank you! https://neighbors… (Nextdoor Heather Ridge)
  • To the person who is walking their big dog on Kenneth and adjoining streets and alleys, PLEASE pick up their poop like the rest of us do.
    I was meaning to write yesterday after passing pile after pile when I walk my dog. This morning I found poop in my yard and a large poop in the… (Nextdoor Downtown Greensburg)
  • TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Group Leader Warehouse Stock Yards Greensburg PA in Greensburg. Apply here.
  • Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator 1, TSO in Greensburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Greensburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Delmont

  • Judge rules kids can testify against Delmont mother charged with adopted son's murder (triblive.com)
  • Mary Alice Grace, Warren, Ohio (wkbn.com)

Irwin

  • Family Fun Events in Pittsburgh: April 25-26 (pittsburghparent.com)
  • New temporary road planned to bypass closed bridge in Irwin (triblive.com)
  • Ligonier Country Market vendors face uncertain season after zoning, lease setbacks (triblive.com)

Ok Greensburg! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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