🌱 Brownsville Road closure: what we know about the South Park incident

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• Brownsville Road closure: what we know about the South Park incident

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 92, low: 72.
• Thursday: Hot with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Section of Brownsville Road in South Park closed due to downed wires, utility pole (wtae.com) — Brownsville Road in South Park Township remains closed between East Park and Maple Springs drives after downed power lines and a damaged utility pole shut the roadway Monday night. Crews are still on scene, and one person was taken to the hospital as officials work to determine what caused the incident.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Park Township

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Gayer Than a Picnic Basket →
  Washington Park Stone Pavilion, Park Road No 1, Washington
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 7
• Labor Day (District Closed)
  South Park SD Library, PA 15129
• Township Offices Closed
  The South Park Municipal Complex 2675 Brownsville Rd, South Park Township, PA 15129
Tuesday September 8
• Trash/Recycling Collection (Mon Streets)
  The South Park Municipal Complex 2675 Brownsville Rd, South Park Township, PA 15129
Thursday September 10
• Regular Board Meeting
  South Park SD South Park Senior High School, 2005 Eagle Ridge Dr, South Park T
  6:30 pm
Friday September 11
• Trash/Recycling Collection (Thurs Streets)
  The South Park Municipal Complex 2675 Brownsville Rd, South Park Township, PA 15129
• 6pm 9/11 Ceremony
  The South Park Municipal Complex Sunny Slopes Field, 1801 Brownsville Rd, South Park Township, P
Monday September 14
• 6:30pm Public Hearing regarding Ordinance amending Data Centers
  The South Park Municipal Complex 2675 Brownsville Rd, South Park Township, PA 15129

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• Field Hockey - Middle School Girls vs. Pine-Richland Middle School
  Mt. Lebanon School District Seymour Field - Turf
  4:00 pm
• Soccer - Junior Varsity Boys vs. Norwin Senior High School (Home)
  Mt. Lebanon School District Mt. Lebanon High School
  6:00 pm
• Volleyball - Junior Varsity Girls vs. Seton-La Salle HS (Away)
  Mt. Lebanon School District Seton LaSalle High School
  6:00 pm
• Soccer - Varsity Boys vs. Norwin Senior High School (Home)
  Mt. Lebanon School District Mt. Lebanon High School
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Giant Eagle, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat Wrapper - Bid in Bethel Park. Apply here.
• The Residence at Bethel Park posted a job opening for PT Senior Living Server in Bethel Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Park Township here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bethel Park

• Trib HSSN Football Team of the Week for Aug. 31, 2026 (triblive.com)
• Sewickley has a new borough engineer (triblive.com)
• Revolutionary War patriots buried in Pittsburgh's Allegheny Cemetery to be recognized (triblive.com)

Whitehall

• Lehigh Valley Mall (lululemon.com)

Brentwood

• Kindergarten at the high school: Baldwin sees learning, mentorship opportunities with temporary reconfiguration (triblive.com)

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