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News briefs: Free school supplies for students available in Sharpsburg

Tawnya Panizzi
By Tawnya Panizzi
1 Min Read Aug. 7, 2020 | 5 years Ago
| Friday, August 7, 2020 1:39 p.m.
Backpacks will be distributed for free during a community event Aug. 15 in Sharpsburg.

Youth Empowerment Project of Sharpsburg, along with Sharpsburg Family Worship Center, will distribute free school supplies for students.

The event will be 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 15 at 600 Clay St., Sharpsburg. Visit sfwc.org to register for a time slot or call 412-799-0701.

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There will be a single-lane restriction Aug. 7 and 8 on northbound Route 28 from Millvale to O’Hara.

Work will occur between the Millvale exit and the Highland Park Bridge from 7 p.m. Friday through 8 p.m. Saturday.

There won’t be any restrictions on southbound Route 28.

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Support Foxwall EMS at a Chipotle fundraiser from 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 10 at 1027 Freeport Road.

The emergency service will receive 33% of the proceeds from people who mention them while ordering.

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The Aspinwall shade tree commission put 28 gator bags on young street trees to help them through the rest of the summer.

Anyone who sees a tree with a gator bag near their house is asked to fill it with water at least once a week. The trees need 15 gallons of water a week.

The bag will slowly empty in a few hours.


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