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FUN AND GAMES
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gaming. Page 20.
EAL ESTATE LISTINGS
See what homes, businesses and
properties are being sold throughout
the area. Page 23.
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tech-savvy skills and a
business mindset to help
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budding clothing and apparel
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Weather woes
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SEWICKLEY HERALD
Whether by car or by foot, there was no avoiding the soaking rains that covered Beaver Street in Sewickley
last week. Brighter days are ahead as today is the first day of spring.
Nonprofits
could lease
prime space
by BOBBY CHERRY
Some nonprofits including Village Green Partners
soon could be permitted
to lease prime space in Se-
wickley's business district.
The borough's planning
commission at an April 2
public hearing will consider a proposal to allow some
nonprofit use of first-floor
spaces across Sewickley's
Village Overlay District,
which encompasses much
of the business district.
Current ordinances forbid
first-floor office space
within the district.
If the planning commission recommends the
change, council could vote
on the proposal as early as
April 21.
If approved, organizations with nonprofit status
would be required to open
at least 50 percent of the
floor space they occupy to
the public.
The move would allow
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