CONTENT
winter 2017
16 Light it Up!
Take some time during the holiday season to celebrate
with family and friends at the many festive and fun holiday
activities right in your community!
25 Special Section: Healthy Living
A guide to keep you in top shape from head to toe.
34 What’s Old is Cool Again
Bring back some old-fashioned holiday gift giving or add
some Old-World charm to your home by shopping for
antique or vintage finds in your neighborhood.
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The Thomas Jefferson High School A Cappella JagChoir,
under the direction of Mrs. Julie Lucci, performed at the
Borough of Jefferson Hills Annual Holiday Celebration on
Nov. 27.
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Front row (l to r): Paige Krupp, Kate Biddle and Delaney
Metikosh; Row 2 (l to r): Megan Boyle, Angelica Campano,
Gabrielle Lamenza, Adalee Griffo, Rebecca Shimko,
Breanna Voelkze and Emmi Suwalski; Row 3 (l to r):
Delaney Lindberg, Eliana Morano, Mackenzie Childers
and Carly DeGruttola; Row 4 (l to r): Samantha Koessler,
Mariah Ackman, Mackenzie Zang, Grace Bootay, Madeline
Sonnett, Celia Dobransky and Director Julie Lucci.
departments
4 From the Publisher
8 IN the Loop: What’s News in West Jefferson
Hills
12 IN Good Taste: Eric Von Hansen, Chef,
Caliente Pizza and Draft House
14 IN Person: The Parsons Family
40 Borough News
48 School District News
64 IN Focus: West Jefferson Hills at a Glance
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Industry Insights
1 Legal Insight: Covelli Law Offices, P.C.
11 Real Estate: Darlene Kruth, Northwood
23 Winter Home Safety: Cusumano Insurance
Agency, Inc.
28 Eye Care: AIO-The Eye Surgeons
33 Life Celebrations: Jefferson Memorial Cemetery, Funeral Home and
Crematory
Business Spotlights
31 Cyterski Orthodontics
32 Dr. Sonya Noh
Entertainment was also provided by high school flute and
clarinet quartets, a saxophone quintet and a strings trio
under the direction of Mr. James Mirabella. Photos are
posted on the borough’s web site, jeffersonhillsboro.org.
Photo by Primetime Shots.
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