🌱 Patch AM: Sewickley Academy girls soccer just punched its WPIAL playoff ticket

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In today's newsletter:

• Sewickley Academy girls soccer just punched its WPIAL playoff ticket

Also on today's calendar: "Under the Lights" Special Showing and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Warmer; morning mist, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.
• Tuesday: Very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
• Wednesday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WPIAL clinched: Girls soccer playoff qualifiers through Oct. 11, 2026 (triblive.com) — Sewickley Academy's girls soccer team has clinched a WPIAL Class A playoff spot, joining 45 other schools that have already secured postseason berths across all classifications. With section play wrapping up next week, the list shows exactly which local programs are in, ahead of the Oct. 21 playoff pairings show.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sewickley

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 12
• Pajama Storytime →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• PWWTU Chapter Meeting →
  Christ Church at Grove Farm, 249 Duff Road, Sewickley
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Fiddlehead Homeschool (K-4th Grade): Funky Fungi →
  Fern Hollow Nature Center, 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, sewickley
  10:00 am
• Mother Goose on the Loose →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
• Sewickley Writers Group →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
• Open Play →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  5:30 pm
• Mystery Book Group →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Intro to Microsoft Excel →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  10:00 am
• Sensory Friendly Flicks →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  10:00 am
Sunday October 18
• "Under the Lights" Special Showing →
  The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
• Azure Family Concerts: Monster Bash →
  The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
  2:00 pm
Thursday October 29
• Emerging Filmmakers Showcase: "CarousHell 4" →
  The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• High school sports schedules for Oct. 12, 2026 (triblive.com)

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• City, county leaders want more diverse contracting from ALCOSAN (newpittsburghcourier.com)
• West Hills Weather Update: Dry Today, Rain Tonight Expected (westhillsgazette.com)

Ok Sewickley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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