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Export summer festival

The annual Export Ethnic Food & Music Festival will be from 12-9 p.m. Aug. 16 along Washington Avenue.

Borough officials announced that there will be no parking on Washington Avenue after 11 a.m. on Aug. 15, through Sunday morning, Aug. 17.

There will be no through traffic on Lincoln Avenue between Tyler Avenue and Gale Court, starting Aug. 15 through 8 a.m. Aug. 17. In addition, there will be no parking on Gale Court from 8 a.m. Aug. 15 through 8 a.m. Aug. 17.

There will be no parking in the download lot adjacent to Washington Avenue starting at 6 a.m. Saturday. The lot is reserved for festival vendor parking.

Access to Madison and Lincoln avenues on Aug. 16 will be via the downtown parking lot, and then up Polk Street or McKinley Avenue from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Aug. 16.

Finally, Brick Hill Road will be closed at the entrance to District Court 10-3-02 starting at 9 a.m. Aug. 16.

Paving program

The municipal paving program will continue over the next few weeks on the following roads: Carousel Drive, Koval Court, Henry Hudson Drive, Surrey Drive, Carolina Street, Pennsylvania Street, Virginia Street, Berlin Farm Road and Wilson Road.

Delays are likely on the more heavily-traveled roads, Murrysville officials said.

Regional AMVETS meeting in Murrysville

The AMVETS Western Region meeting set for noon on Aug. 17 will take place at the White Valley AMVETS.

The AMVETS is at 2100 Carolina Street.

For more, call 724-327-9919.

Upcoming public meetings

• Franklin Regional school board, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 11 in the Murrysville municipal building at 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast local access Channel 21, and streamed live at Murrysville.com — enter “Channel 21” in the search box.

• Delmont council, 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at the borough building, 77 Greensburg Street. An agenda is available in advance at DelmontBoro.com.

• Murrysville council, 7 p.m. Aug. 19 at the municipal building, 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast local access Channel 21, and streamed live at Murrysville.com — enter “Channel 21” in the search box. An agenda is available in advance at Murrysville.com.

• Franklin Township Municipal Sanitary Authority board, 6 p.m. Aug. 21 at the authority offices, 3001 Meadowbrook Road in Murrysville. For more, see FTMSA.org.

Murrysville Concert in the Park

The annual Murrysville Concert in the Park will take place from 4 p.m. to dusk Aug. 9 at Murrysville Community Park.

This year’s lineup features Landline Bluegrass at 5:15 p.m., Louis Castle & Unleashed at 6:30 p.m., and the Nied’s Hotel Band at 8 p.m.

The concert is free and open to the public, and the afternoon will include food vendors, games and fireworks at dusk.

The park is at 4056 Wiestertown Road in Murrysville.

For more, see Murrysville.com/188/Concert-in-the-Park.

Library end-of-summer party

The Delmont Public Library will host its End of Summer Celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 9.

A photo booth will be available beginning at 11 a.m., and library officials will also release the butterflies that have been raised at the library at 1 p.m.

For more, see DelmontLibrary.org or call 724-468-5329.

Fairview Park Old Fashioned Picnic

The historic Fairview Park, which was once home to the region’s only amusement park that catered to Black families, will hold its 23rd annual Old Fashioned Picnic on Aug. 16.

This year will also mark the park’s 80th anniversary. The picnic will be from 12-5 p.m. at the park, which is on Old William Highway/East Pittsburgh Street near its intersection with Turner Way in Salem.

For more, see HistoricFairviewPark.com.

Navigating senior care

The Mother of Sorrows Church’s “Boomers & Beyond” series will host Lynne Robb, a geriatric care manager and Air Force veteran, as the guest speaker at its Aug. 12 meeting.

Robb will present “Navigating Senior Care: Preparing and Understanding Senior Care Options and How to Pay for Care,” starting at noon at the church’s social hall, 4202 Old William Penn Highway in Murrysville.

Robb owns and operates CarePatrol of Pittsburgh.

There is no cost to attend. Participants can bring a bag lunch and a friend. Beverages will be available.

Chevy car show

Jim Shorkey Chevrolet in Murrysville will host the fifth annual All Chevy Car Show on Aug. 23.

It will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the dealership, 6730 William Penn Highway in Murrysville. Register a vehicle to display by Aug. 16 at Bit.ly/3IaiyfG.

Proceeds will benefit the Rhodes Cancer Foundation.

For more, call 724-387-1500 or see JimShorkeyMurrysvilleChevy.com.

Farmers market

The Murrysville Farmers Market is open weekly through the end of summer. It will take place from 3-7 p.m. Thursday evenings outside the Murrysville Volunteer Fire Company at 3235 Sardis Road.

For more, see MurrysvillePArecreation.com or the market’s Facebook page.

Blood drives

Murrysville recreation officials will partner with the American Red Cross to host blood drives on Sept. 11 and Nov. 11. Drives will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Murrysville Community Center, 3091 Carson Ave.

To register and schedule an appointment, see RedCrossBlood.org.

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