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Tuesday May 19th Patch AM

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In today's newsletter:

  • Limited-time Disney store experience coming to Ross Park Mall
  • Body of missing Kittanning man recovered from Allegheny River
  • Tambellini family revives iconic name with fresh Brookline sandwich spot

Also on today's calendar: American Heart Association's Pittsburgh Go Red for Women Experience and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why does a cow wear a bell ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 72, low: 47.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Pittsburgh Mall To Host Well-Known Retailer 's New Store Concept (patch.com) — Families around Pittsburgh can look forward to a new Disney Store Limited Time concept opening May 23 at Ross Park Mall in Ross Township. The immersive shop will offer character-themed apparel, toys, collectibles, and more, but it’s expected to operate only for a limited period and won’t offer online ordering. Hours vary by day, giving local fans multiple chances to visit in person.    

2. Missing Pittsburgh-Area Man's Body Found (patch.com) — Pittsburgh-area residents are learning that the body of 24-year-old Andrew Fornell of Kittanning has been recovered from the Allegheny River near the city after he was reported missing last week. Authorities have not yet determined how he died; the Armstrong County Coroner’s Office will perform an autopsy while Pennsylvania State Police continue their investigation.    

3. Tambellini Restaurant Resurfaces In Pittsburgh (patch.com) — Pittsburgh diners have a new way to experience the beloved Tambellini name, as Tambellini & Co. has opened on Brookline Boulevard with a fresh twist on the family’s Italian roots. Co-owners Michael and Trista Tambellini are blending classic Italian Sunday-dinner traditions with modern, globally influenced flavors in a primarily sandwich-focused menu.    

4. 2 Dead, 1 Injured In Pittsburgh-Area Crash (patch.com) — A deadly weekend crash on Route 366 in Summit Township left two young adults dead and a 17-year-old seriously injured, with the teen flown to UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. State police say the vehicle left the roadway, overturned, hit a tree, and that alcohol was a factor, underscoring ongoing safety concerns for Pittsburgh-area drivers.    

5. Pittsburgh council member introduces plan to revitalize South Side business corridor (wtae.com) — A Pittsburgh City Council member is rolling out a multi-phase plan to revitalize the South Side business corridor, focusing on beautification, marketing, and storefront upgrades. The effort aims to shift the neighborhood’s image beyond late-night bars, with support from local civic groups, businesses, and residents and more details promised in coming weeks.    


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because its horns doesn't work! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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