🌱 What jurors heard about the killing of a Murrysville businessman
Murrysville, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Murrysville! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What jurors heard about the killing of a Murrysville businessman
- How Murrysville’s missing Legion team reshaped Plum’s summer baseball plans
Also on today's calendar: Donut Panic Escape Room and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 57.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• ‘I think they offed him.' Prosecutors play tape of interrogation in Murrysville man's slaying (triblive.com) — A homicide trial in Pittsburgh is detailing how Murrysville businessman George Dayieb was allegedly killed in a pickup truck and later hidden in Clarion County. Jurors heard a taped interrogation of defendant William Fortuna, accused of helping provide and conceal the murder weapon and evidence. The case centers on a large unpaid loan and shifting stories under police questioning. 
• Plum makes enthusiastic return to American Legion baseball (triblive.com) — Murrysville’s Senior Legion baseball team has folded this year, sending several Plum and Riverview players back to a newly revived Plum Senior Legion squad in the District 31 League. The story follows Plum’s early games, roster makeup, and summer schedule as they face familiar Westmoreland County opponents. Local readers will see how Murrysville’s absence reshapes the area’s Legion baseball scene.
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Council of the Municipality of Murrysville →
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Step-Up Day
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Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) →
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Last Day of School (1/2 Day) and Graduation
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FRSB Curriculum Committee Meeting
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Planning Commission Meeting →
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Donut Panic Escape Room →
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🗓 Events Nearby
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DMS - Math 8 Final
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Westmoreland County Homeless Advisory Board Meeting →
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ECHS Fly By (Prospective and Current Student)
Environmental Charter School at Frick Park Environmental Charter School, High (9â12), 1154 Chislett St, Pi
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Graduation Class of 2026
Gateway SD Monroeville, PA 15146
6:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Norwin boys tennis coach brings annual youth summer camp back to White Oak (triblive.com)
New Kensington
- Alsym Energy, Re:Build Manufacturing partner for sodium-ion battery production (solarbuildermag.com)
- Lower Burrell Fire Co. 3 selling substation to improve longterm operations (triblive.com)
- New Kensington murder trial postponed after key witness disappears, officials say (wtae.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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