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🌱 How a Leechburg mother’s ordeal is shaping Pa. camera rules
You won't want to miss McKeesport Varsity Football @ Kiski Area on the Leechburg Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How a Leechburg mother's ordeal is shaping Pa. camera rules
Also on today's calendar: Uniontown Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Kiski Area and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy and warmer, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 75, low: 59.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pa. House panels hear testimony on automatic license plate cameras (newsfromthestates.com) — State lawmakers are weighing new limits on automatic license plate readers, and testimony included a Leechburg mother's account of being stalked by her police officer husband using similar technology. The hearing highlighted privacy, data-sharing, and reproductive-rights concerns, with some advocates urging a full ban and others pushing for strict warrant rules and short data-retention limits.
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📸 Around Leechburg
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Leechburg
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★ Featured events ★
- McKeesport Varsity Football @ Kiski Area →
Kiski Area High School, 240 Hyde Park Rd, Leechburg
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Parent Financial Aid Night
Leechburg Area High School Auditorium
5:30 pm - Burrell at Leechburg →
Leechburg High School, 215 1st St, Leechburg
7:00 pm - Uniontown Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Kiski Area →
Kiski Area High School, 240 Hyde Park Rd, Leechburg
7:30 pm - Monessen at Leechburg →
Leechburg, 215 1st St, Leechburg
7:00 pm - Hampton JV Football @ Kiski Area →
Kiski Area High School, 240 Hyde Park Rd, Leechburg
10:00 am - Penn-Trafford Girls JV Soccer @ Kiski Area →
Kiski Area High School, 240 Hyde Park Rd, Leechburg
5:30 pm - Leechburg Community Vaccine Clinic 2026 →
Leechburg Volunteer Fire Co, 268 Canal St., Leechburg
2:00 pm - Ford City Community Vaccine Clinic 2026 →
Leechburg Volunteer Fire Co, 268 Canal St., Leechburg
2:00 pm - Leechburg Community Vaccine Clinic →
Leechburg Volunteer Fire Co, 268 Canal St., Leechburg
2:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Armstrong at Kiski Area →
Kiski Area High School, 200 Poplar St, Vandergrift
7:00 pm - Deficiencies Issued
Kiski Area SD Vandergrift, PA 15690
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Leechburg. Apply here.
- U-Haul posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in New Kensington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leechburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Apollo
- Apollo-Ridge dedicates court in memory of Caleb Altmire (triblive.com)
- Slay Weekly September 28, 2026 (qburgh.com)
Freeport
- Butler County local high school, college sports schedule for week of Sept. 28 (butlereagle.com)
Lower Burrell
- Building the Valley: Bumblebee Resale and Consignment opens shop in Lower Burrell (triblive.com)
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-- 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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