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Hi Sewickley! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What's new and can't-miss at Sewickley's 35th Harvest Festival?
  • Why Heritage Valley's leaders want a Sewickley whistleblower lawsuit tossed out

Also on today's calendar: Mtn Craft Film Festival Winners Tour and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 76, low: 59.
  • Friday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sewickley Harvest Festival celebrates 35 years (triblive.com) — Sewickley's biggest fall tradition returns Sept. 12 as the Harvest Festival marks its 35th year, bringing 139 vendors and thousands of visitors downtown. Organized by local Rotary and Kiwanis clubs, the event raises tens of thousands for community programs while showcasing small businesses, handmade treats, and family-friendly activities that residents say highlight Sewickley's friendly, small-town feel.
   

• Administrators at Heritage Valley in Sewickley ask court to dismiss federal lawsuit (triblive.com) — Heritage Valley Health System in Sewickley is asking a federal court to throw out a whistleblower lawsuit filed by two former nurses who allege narcotics diversion and false billing. Hospital attorneys argue the complaint lacks specific facts, while regulators continue investigating the nurse accused of diverting drugs, leaving the case's future and any impact on local care still unresolved.
   

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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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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