🌱 How a 10-mile trail gap could put Coraopolis on the map

Hi there, Coraopolis! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a 10-mile trail gap could put Coraopolis on the map

Also on today's calendar: Discover Medicare and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunshine; warm, less humid, temps: high: 87, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Great American Rail-Trail Route Assessment 2026 (railstotrails.org) — A major cross-country trail project now has less than a 10‑mile gap between Pittsburgh and Coraopolis, positioning the town as a key link on the Great American Rail‑Trail. The report details how this 3,700‑mile route could boost tourism, outdoor recreation, and local business investment in communities along its path, including those near Coraopolis.
   

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📸 Around Coraopolis

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coraopolis

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 25

• Woodland Crafting Whimsical Polymer Clay Vase or... →
  Montour Woods Conservation Area, 1875 Hassam Rd, Coraopolis
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday June 13

• Markets at The Strip District Terminal
  Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce 2101 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  11:00 am

Sunday June 14

• Outreach Grad Party →
  Coraopolis Youth Creations 1022 5th Ave, Coraopolis, PA 15108
  1:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• BizBurgh Presents: AI Small Business Conference →
  Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce Duquesne University Power Center Ballroom 1015 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15219
  8:30 am

Thursday June 18

• "Thriving In The Workplace Together Through Leadership Group Coaching" →
  Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce PAACC Conference Room 850 Beaver Grade Road Moon Township, PA 15108
  7:30 am

Friday June 19

• Legally Blonde The Musical
  Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center 1 Lincoln Park Midland, OA15059
  7:30 pm

Thursday June 25

• Discover Medicare →
  Moon Township Public Library, 1700 Beaver Grade Rd # 100, Coraopolis
  6:00 pm

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📣 Coraopolis Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Saddle Up: Summer Soiree →
  Sewickley Quarter, 545 Beaver St, Sewickley
  5:30 pm

Saturday June 13

• Juneteenth Event →
  Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
  8:00 am
• Tree Steward Program Field Training- Buena Vista Heights
  Allegheny Land Trust PA
  9:00 am
• Markets at The Strip District Terminal
  Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce 2101 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  11:00 am
• Level I Dog Training Class →
  Misty Pines Dog Park Co, 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley
  12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Does anyone in the Robinson Township area have recommendations for housekeeping services?
  I’m looking for small, reliable, woman owned businesses. Thanks in advance. (Nextdoor Forest Grove)
• So after a year I received a text message from famous 4 personality @gmail .
  com saying they have my missing cat.Scammer? Is there any way to check if the gmail is legit? Without them being able to obtain my IP address or… (Nextdoor Clinton)

• St. Moritz Security Service posted a job opening for Unarmed Security Officer in Coraopolis. Apply here.
• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Online Order Filling Team Supervisor in Coraopolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coraopolis here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sewickley

• In brief: Sewickley Night Mart, utility repairs and more (triblive.com)
• What will the Penguins' 2026-27 roster look like? What will Dubas add?: Mailbag (nytimes.com)
• Trudy Ward & Meredith Ward Ley (triblive.com)

Carnegie

• Carnegie's Panhandle Trail extension receives $1.5M boost (westhillsgazette.com)
• Two years after Gaza encampment, expelled Pitt student awaits his day in court (publicsource.org)

Pittsburgh

• Former Pittsburgh-Area Football Star, NFL Player Facing Drug Charges (patch.com)
• New Mexican Restaurant Debuts In Pittsburgh (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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