Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: Key estate notice filed for a Sewickley resident’s affairs
Spotted on the Sewickley calendar: SUMMER KITE FLYING FESTIVAL
Coffee in hand, Sewickley? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Key estate notice filed for a Sewickley resident's affairs
- How Harley the therapy dog helped Quaker Valley students start strong
- See how Sewickley Academy teams fared in Thursday's WPIAL action
Also on today's calendar: Mtn Craft Film Festival Winners Tour and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Legal Advertising – Estate Notices 9-2-2026 (newpittsburghcourier.com) — Local estate notices include the estate of a Sewickley resident, Zvonka Dobias, along with several others from Allegheny County communities. If you have potential claims or responsibilities related to these estates, the filing numbers, executors, and attorneys listed here are your starting point for taking timely legal action. 
• Quaker Valley School District welcomed students back to school (triblive.com) — Quaker Valley students are back in class, with Osborne Elementary and the middle school kicking off a new year marked by smooth transportation and enthusiastic welcomes. Sewickley Borough Police Chief Dave Mazza's therapy dog Harley helped calm first-day jitters, and several new teachers joined district schools as families settled into the 2026-27 routine.
• High school sports results for Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 (post-gazette.com) — Sewickley Academy teams had a tough Thursday, with boys soccer falling 4-1 to Beaver County Christian and girls volleyball swept 3-0 by Lincoln Park. The roundup also lists dozens of other WPIAL scores plus a full slate of Friday and Saturday football matchups that Sewickley-area fans can follow or attend.
📸 Around Sewickley
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Sewickley
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- SUMMER KITE FLYING FESTIVAL →
Blueberry Hill Park, Blaine's Way, Sewickley
11:00 am
Sunday September 13
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- 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 - Harvest Festival →
Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143
10:00 am - Historic Review Commission Meeting →
Sewickley Borough, PA Calendar Sewickley, PA 15143 - JMQ Pictures Showcase →
The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
7:30 pm - "No Country for Mothers" w/ Heather Abraham & Rachael Rennebeck →
The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
6:30 pm
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Thursday September 17
Wednesday September 23
📣 Sewickley Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Circle K posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor Level 1 in Sewickley. Apply here.
- Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Coraopolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sewickley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Coraopolis
- Coraopolis man on the run for five months taken into custody (beavercountyradio.com)
- Coraopolis man convicted of aggravated indecent assault (westhillsgazette.com)
- Tigers open section play with shutout of Moon (northallegheny.org)
Moon
- Moon Area-Bethel Park high school football game postponed (ellwoodcityledger.com)
- WPIAL / PIAA Boys Daily Report and Weekend Preview (Sept 3-5): Section battles heat up as teams settle into school routines (pittsburghsoccernow.com)
McKees Rocks
- Pittsburgh SWAT arrests man charged in 2025 Hill District killing (triblive.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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.