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🌱 Patch AM: How will Sewickley’s new engineer reshape parks, roads and safety projects?
Happening soon: Mtn Craft Film Festival Winners Tour on the Sewickley Patch calendar
Good morning Sewickley! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Sewickley's new engineer reshape parks, roads and safety projects?
- What changes will Sewickley Heights see under its new police chief?
Also on today's calendar: Mtn Craft Film Festival Winners Tour and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 93, low: 72.
- Thursday: A thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sewickley has a new borough engineer (triblive.com) — Sewickley's new borough engineer, Gateway's Baylee Schwab, is stepping in as longtime engineer Mike Galet departs for an environmental role, with no expected delays to key local projects. Ongoing work includes pedestrian safety upgrades, park and trail improvements, and major infrastructure fixes like Crescent Avenue slope stabilization, all within the borough's $200,000 engineering budget. 
• Sewickley Heights hires Pittsburgh police veteran as new top cop (triblive.com) — Sewickley Heights has hired Pittsburgh police veteran Patrick Fosnaught as its new police chief, overseeing a small force that serves fewer than 1,000 residents. His appointment follows the resignation of the prior chief amid an investigation, and Fosnaught says he's eager to bring big-city and rural experience to the neighboring borough's policing challenges.
📸 Around Sewickley
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sewickley
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- Shade Tree Commission Meeting →
Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
7:00 pm - Zoning Hearing Board Cancelled! →
Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
7:00 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
7:00 pm - Borough Offices Closed September 7, 2026 in Observance of Labor Day →
Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143 - Council Meeting →
Borough of Sewickley - Sewickley PA 15143
6:30 pm - eDNA Mushroom Walk at Audubon Greenway
Allegheny Land Trust Audubon Greenway, 160 Magee Road, Sewickley, PA, 15143, United States
5:00 pm - Virtual Volunteer Meetup →
Allegheny Land Trust Virtual, Zoom
6:00 pm - Mtn Craft Film Festival Winners Tour →
The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
7:30 pm - Tree Stewardship Program Group Session
Allegheny Land Trust Girty's Woods – Irwin Lane Entrance, 499 Irwin Ln, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
9:00 am - Christy House celebrates 50 years →
Christy House, 403 Frederick Ave, Sewickley
9:00 am - JMQ Pictures Showcase →
The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
7:30 pm
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📣 Sewickley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid
Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce The Learning Bridge 2090 Greentree Road Pittsburgh, PA 15220
6:00 pm - Friendsday Wednesday FREE Lunch!
Crop & Kettle Fermata Brewery,918 Merchant St, Ambridge, PA 15003, USA
12:00 pm - Friendsday Wednesday FREE Lunch! →
Fermata Brewing Company, 918 Merchant St, Ambridge
12:00 pm - Rüfüs Du Sol →
The Pavilion at Star Lake, 665 PA-18, Burgettstown
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Carrols Corporation posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Sewickley. Apply here.
- Eat'n Park posted a job opening for Greeter in Sewickley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sewickley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Coraopolis
- Q2 in review: Target cuts prices and BJ's cuts SKUs (retailbrew.com)
Moon
- WPIAL / PIAA Boys Daily Report: JRK Memorial Classic wraps up as opening weekend showcases spark early drama (pittsburghsoccernow.com)
- How RMU's recruitment strategies boost freshman enrollment (westhillsgazette.com)
McKees Rocks
- High school roundup: Moon boys, Carlynton girls win soccer openers (westhillsgazette.com)
- OF VIRTUE Share Vulnerable New Single & Video 'Flatline' from Upcoming Album (metalshockfinland.com)
- Bailey Spinn Reveals New Single, "start Again" (preludepress.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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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