Pandemic concerns cause Richland Township to cancel popular celebration
Richland Township officials have decided to cancel the annual Community Day celebration planned for Aug. 8 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
“This difficult decision was made in an effort to maintain the safety of our residents, vendors and visitors,” township officials wrote in a notice posted on the municipality’s website.
Officials said they are looking forward to the popular event’s return in 2021.
Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.
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