Community Corner

Plum Senior Center Extends Hours Due to Heat

The center in Plum will be open later to provide relief from the heat.

The Plum Senior Center will be open until 8 p.m. to provide extra relief for senior citizens from the day's hot temperatures.

With an excessive heat warning issued and the heat index expected to reach up to 107 degrees, county senior citizens can visit any of the county-funded senior center during regular hours of operation (up to eight hours during peak heat times) to socialize and enjoy some activities while taking refuge from the heat.

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RCAC is located at 501 Second St. in Oakmont. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The center's phone number is 412-828-1062.

Plum Senior Community Center is located at 499 Center-New Texas Road in Plum. Normal business hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The center's phone number is 412-795-2330.

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For a complete list of all Allegheny County senior centers, see www.alleghenycounty.us/dhs/seniorcenters.aspx .

For tips on keeping cool, see www.alleghenycounty.us/dhs/cooling-tips.aspx.


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