Chris Fletcher of Forest Hills and David Finoli of Monroeville release their new book featuring 500 of the best athletes to come from or play in western PA.
Mario Lemieux, Bill Mazeroski, Lynn Swann—all names familiar to Pittsburgh sports fans and even those who only casually follow sports. But who are Cool Papa Bell, Louise Fulton, Susan Regan and Danny Seemiller? They, too, have made the list of western Pennsylvania's top 500 athletes of all time—as compiled by Chris Fletcher and David Finoli in their just-released book, "The Steel City 500." The book took seven years from conception to print. Since their college days at Duquesne University, sports have been big part of the friendship between Fletcher, a former editor and publisher of Pittsburgh Magazine from Forest Hills, and Finoli, a Monroeville resident, who has been in retail management for 28 years, most recently as personnel manager …
Local children made Valentines for their loved ones at the Oakmont Carnegie Library last week.
Happy Valentine's Day! Children gathered at the Oakmont Carnegie Library last week to make Valentines for their loved ones. The library also gave away books as Valentines for those who visited. _______________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign up for our daily email newsletter by clicking here.
The Squirrel's Nest is having a clearing-out sale.
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
The Oakmont Carnegie Library bookstore, the Squirrel's Nest, will have a one-day clearing out sale on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A kinds of books—best sellers, cookbooks, paperbacks, children's books—and videos will be featured. Those who attend can put as many books as they can fit into a bag. Each bag costs $5. After the sale, the Squirrel's Nest will be closed until Oct. 30. Regular hours are Sundays 1 to 4 p.m.; Mondays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Thursdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Heather
8:12 pm on Thursday, February 14, 2013
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