🌱 How Leetsdale’s new public works leader could affect your daily services

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In today's newsletter:

• How Leetsdale's new public works leader could affect your daily services

Also on today's calendar: Chartiers-Houston at Quaker Valley and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 78, low: 63.
• Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Leetsdale public works has a new supervisor (triblive.com) — Leetsdale residents will see longtime employee Bobby Ford Jr. step up as the borough's new public works supervisor, overseeing vital services like snow removal, trash pickup, and street maintenance. Council also approved new bookkeeping services, plans to hire another public works laborer, and announced an Oct. 14 public presentation on a Keystone-funded historic resource survey at the borough building.
   

📸 Around Leetsdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Leetsdale

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 29
• East Allegheny Boys Varsity Soccer @ Quaker Valley →
  Quaker Valley High School, 625 Beaver St, Leetsdale
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Chartiers-Houston at Quaker Valley →
  Quaker Valley High School, 625 Beaver St, Leetsdale
  7:00 pm
• HS Homecoming Football Game
  Chuck Knox Stadium (behind the high school)
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• HS Homecoming Dance
  Quaker Valley High School, 625 Beaver Street, Leetsdale
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Shady Side Academy Boys Varsity Soccer @ Quaker Valley →
  Quaker Valley High School, 625 Beaver St, Leetsdale
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Science Stroll: Foraging in Forests
  Barking Slopes Lower Access, 520 Barking Road, New Kensington
  5:00 pm
• Director's Meeting →
  Aliquippa Bucktails, 2564 Brodhead Road, Aliquippa
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Picture Day - Cornell High School
  Cornell SD Coraopolis, PA 15108
• WISE WALK →
  136 Old Beaver Grade Rd, Coraopolis
  8:30 am
• Social Worker, Michael Moore @ Ambridge →
  Laughlin Memorial Free Library, 99 11th St, Ambridge
  10:00 am
• Puppy Class →
  Misty Pines Dog Park Co, 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley
  11:00 am
• Introduction to Genealogy →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Accounts Receivable Specialist at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in Moon, Pennsylvania in Coraopolis. Apply here.
• Michael Baker International, Inc. posted a job opening for Project Manager/Railway and Civil Design in Coraopolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leetsdale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ambridge

• WPIAL / PIAA Boys Soccer: Midseason standings and postseason seeding projections (pittsburghsoccernow.com)

Sewickley

• Pennsylvania Boys Cross Country Performer of the Week (Sep. 21-27) (milesplit.com)
• The Tarasa Hurley Team at River Point Realty - Sewickley, PA Patch (patch.com)

Moon

• High school sports schedule for Sept. 28, 2026 (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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