Hi Plum! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Plum banned local police from helping ICE while neighbors didn't
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 67.
- Monday: Humid with partial sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pitcairn police ink agreement with ICE without council vote (triblive.com) — Plum is among several Allegheny County municipalities that have formally barred local officers from helping ICE, even as nearby Pitcairn police quietly signed a cooperation agreement without a council vote. The piece explains how Pitcairn's deal works, reactions from neighboring officials, and contrasts it with communities like Plum that restrict such collaboration.
📸 Around Plum
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Plum
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Monday August 31 - Fox Chapel Area School Authority Mtg.
Fox Chapel Area School District Fox Chapel Area High School, 611 Field Club Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
8:00 am Tuesday September 1 - General School Board Meeting →
New Kensington-Arnold SD Valley Junior-Senior High School
7:00 pm - HS PTO Mtg-Front Office
Fox Chapel Area School District 611 Field Club Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
7:00 pm Thursday September 3 - OE- Meeting the Teacher
Plum Borough SD O'Block Elementary School, 201 Center New Texas Rd, Plum, PA 15
5:00 pm Friday September 4 - Class of 2030 Welcome Breakfast--Cafeteria
Fox Chapel Area High School 611 Field Club Road , Pittsburgh, PA 15238
7:30 am - DMS BMX PBIS Kick-Off Assembly
Dorseyville Middle School 3732 Saxonburg Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15238
8:15 am - Varsity Football Home Opener/Elementary Night
New Kensington-Arnold SD New Kensington, PA 15068
7:00 pm Sunday September 6 - NS - Labor Day
Plum Borough SD Pittsburgh, PA 15239
8:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Springdale
- Young sisters beat charges after police in Pa. borough said they broke a park swing (pennlive.com)
- Allegheny Valley School District addresses confusion after threat investigation (triblive.com)
- Three Rivers Waterkeeper Notifies Harwick Operating Co. That It Intents To Sue The Company Over Clean Water Act Violations At Its Coal Ash Landfill In Allegheny County (blogspot.com)
Cheswick
- The Stroller, Aug. 27, 2026: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley (triblive.com)
- Pitt's 106th Lantern Night lights up the Cathedral lawn (pittnews.com)
Oakmont
- Little Feat's Fred Tackett and Scott Sharrard Share Video and Tour Dates Ahead of Album Release (relix.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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