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Home News You Can Use .Provided to you by Judy Gifford , Realtor Donations and collections for North Hills Community Outreach are beingaccepted in our office during October and November.Now until October 22nd: Winter coats, scarves, mittens, hats and gloves, too!Now until mid November:Hampton Home Sales8/16/2014 – 9/15/2014addressSold price3179 Canterbury Drive 580,000Diapers4042 Jupiter Drive3091 Henrich Farm Lane4061 Jupiter Drive497,500480,000410,000Pasta /SauceShampoo4063 Tall Timber Drive399,000Canned CornPeanut ButterSoapCanned Cranberry SauceJuiceDeodorant3013 Hartswood Drive4700 Treeline Drive385,000355,0005068 Cashlie Court285,0002255 Walters & Lawrence220,0004449 Greengrove Drive195,0003154 Morningside Drive170,0002796 Clearview Rd149,9003093 Camberly Drive120,0005073 Harvest Lane117,0003221 Camberly Drive110,000Packaged StuffingCerealsAll Paper ProductsInstant Mashed PotatoesCondensed SoupCanned Sweet PotatoesThe Home Seminar Series occurs on the first 4 Thursdays in October at theCommunity Center.call the library to register .412-684-1098. Attendanceis open to all with no fee! Oct 2nd, Solar energy, Oct 9th– financial solutions:Oct 16th—home inspection issues, Oct 23rd—redesign your home for a newlook!Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, The Preferred RealtyJudy Gifford Hampton Office, 2860 Wildwood Rd Ext., Suite 100,412 760-1673 judygifford@thepreferredrealty.comThis information is supplied from the West Penn Multi-List. It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.Police LogThis information is supplied from the West Penn MultiList. It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.(Continued from page 4)was driving up the hill when he lost control of his vehicle, hit thehillside, which made him flip his vehicle over onto it roof. The driver was found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage andplaced under arrest.On August 21st at 5:41 a.m., Police were dispatched to Mt.Royal Blvd. just north of Alpha Drive for a disabled vehicle. Thedriver advised that the tie rod was broken. Police observed the sceneand saw tire marks where the car left the roadway and onto the oncoming lane. Officers later found a damaged mailbox a little furthersouth. The driver had a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage on hisbreath and showed other signs of impairment. He was arrested fordriving under the influence.Michael MahoneyAuto Home Life Businesswww.farmersagent.com/mmahoney1Personal Attention. Great Rates.Call today to learn more.724-939-7656On September 3rd at 2:35 a.m., Police were traveling north onRoute 8 just past Duncan Avenue when they observed a vehicleunable to maintain a lane of travel. The vehicle made a right handturn onto Clearview Road, and when doing so, entered into the oncoming lane of travel. A traffic stop was initiated and the driver wasfound to be under the influence of alcohol. Charges to be filed.On September 7th at 5:40 p.m., Police observed a vehicle traveling northbound on Mt. Royal Blvd. The vehicle was nearly 3/4width across the double yellow line in the southbound/oncomingtraffic lane. The vehicle did this for approximately 300 feet. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was found to be under theinfluence of alcohol. Charges will be filed.4358 Gibsonia Rd Suite C Gibsonia, PA 15044www.thehamptonnews.net(Continued on page 11)6

Talbot Voting Goes to the DogsTby Gail ScottPhotos by Gail Scotthe Talbot Dog contest was a busy spot at the TalbotTailgate last month as people voted for their favoritedog to become the next honorary Talbot. The top dogwas announced at halftime of the homecoming football gameagainst Knoch on Friday, September 26th. And the winnerwas .Sadie! Sadie is part of the Cross family. She was entered in the contest by her owner Emily Cross, a 7th gradestudent at Hampton Middle School.Students entered their dogs at Poff, Central, Wyland,HMS, and HHS for a chance to be the Talbot. Money wasdonated for each vote, and the top vote-getter at each schooladvanced to the final round of the contest. Five dogs made itto the final round at the Talbot Tailgate. Many of the dogswere at the tailgate walking around in cute blue or gold shirtsand campaigning to get more votes. All the money raised willbe given to charity.Sadie and her family were on the field at halftime of thefootball game as her name was announced. She was wearing ablue Talbot shirt. Sadie looked like a happy pup and she wasnot even bothered by all the loud applause as she was awarded the name of “2014 Honorary Talbot Dog.”Congratulations to Sadie and the Cross family!Sadie 2014 Honorary Talbot DogTalbot TailgateSee the Publication in COLOR atwww.thehamptonnews.netwww.thehamptonnews.net7

Library News3101McCully RoadAllison Park, PA ildren learn first words and improve articulation. After we readthe story together, families will make their own mixed-media artproject to take home! This family event is geared for children 4 to6 years old. Copies of Mary's book will be available for purchase.Registration appreciated!Story Time Fun with Miss Nancy!Stories and songs for ages 4 through 6 years of age! Discovernew friends like Pete the Cat and Stompin’ Dinosaurs, and oldones too like Rockin’ Chickens and Blackbeard the Pirate!Tuesdays, 1:15 p.m. Now through Dec. 9th orFridays, 10:00 a.m. Now through Dec. 12th10th Annual News and Views: Aroundthe World and Right Next Door!Fridays, Oct. 17th, 24th, 31st, and Nov. 7th 1:00 p.m.Join Gerry K. Smith, local author and journalist, as she leads usthrough the maze of the today’s headlines! Topics of discussionrange from world news to a Steelers comeback, rising food costs,ebola virus, cyber attacks on your credit cards plus whatever elseis going on or on your mind. Registration Appreciated.Join us for a new special kind of family evening story timewhich will build on the Seven Principles of Early Literacy.Stories, music and activities will fill your little one’s evening inthis fun interactive story time! Everyone is invited; story timewill target 3-5 years old.Tuesday Evenings, 6:30 p.m. Now through Dec. 9thMystery Book Discussion ClubWednesday, Oct. 15th 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Join us this month as we discuss The Blessing Way, by TonyHillerman. Copies of the book are available at the library. Makenew friends, discover new authors, have a lively discussion! Wemeet in the library.Books and Blocks: a Baby and Me LapsitFor new parents who are looking to make new friends and builda foundation in literacy with their babies, this is for you! Stories, songs and simple activities will fill this time together! Ages newborn through 2 years. Now offered two days!Wednesdays, Now through Dec. 10thThursdays, Now through Dec. 11thTime: 10:00 a.m.Tween Scene: Halloween Hullabaloo!Sunday, Oct. 19th, 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Are you between the ages of 9 and 14? Bored? Looking forsomething to do? Then come try your hand at our ghastly games,creepy contests and chilling challenges! Costumes optional!Registration Appreciated!Story Times!Calling all toddlers for a new special kind of story time whichwill build on the Seven Principles of Early Literacy. Stories,music and activities will fill your little one’s imagination in thisfun interactive story time! Targeted to kids 2-3 years of age.Wednesdays, Now through Dec. 10th 11:00 a.m. ORThursdays, Now through Dec. 11th 1:15 p.m.(Continued on page 9)Thomas A. Bonidy, D.D.S., P.C.Cosmetic Restorative DentistryLittle Dreamers Arts and Crafts ProgramDo you have a young artist between the ages of 4 and 6? Eachweek we will have a story and craft project for your young artist to make!Wednesdays, Now through Dec. 10thTime: 1:15 p.m.Registration suggested for all story times!“Easy To Say First Words!” Book EventTuesday, Oct. 21st 6:30 p.m.Join us as we welcome local illustrator Mary Tambellini, toshare her book "Easy-To-Say First Words!" This book wasdesigned by licensed and ASHA-certified speech-languagepathologist Cara Tambellini Danielson, whose goal was to helpProviding beautiful smiles in Allison Park for 20 years* Cleaning and Prevention * Cosmetic * Restorations* Implants * Tooth Extractions * Teeth WhiteningMost Insurance Accepted412.213.0075Castletown Square North4290 Route 8, Suite 202 * Allison Park, PAwww.thehamptonnews.net8

Library(Continued from page 8)Cooks-N-Books: Christmas Traditions!Oct. 23rd 6:30 p.m.Bring a dish that has always been a tradition in your family celebrations!Cooks-n-Books is a cookbook and food discussion group forpeople who love to cook and make new friends! No real experience or culinary expertise is needed- just a desire to share recipes and food! Please note there will be a 2.00 fee to cover thecost of supplies.Star Wars Reads 2014!Friday, October 10th 7:00pm – 8:30 pmCalling all young Jedi masters! Be one with the force and literacy and join us for an evening filled with Rebel Soldiers,Wookies, and Vader. Make your way through an AsteroidField, use the power of the force to balance through the swamplands and test your knowledge on all things Star Wars!For children ages 5 -10.Please note there is a 2.00 registration fee.Home Seminar Series!Thursdays in October, beginning at 7pmOct. 2nd-Learn about solar energy, its history, how it works andaffordable applications to the home. Presented by Phil Long ofScalo Solar Solutions.Oct. 9th- Familiarize yourself with all the home financial toolsavailable, do they make sense to use and will they help you?Presented by Steve Goodman of Equity Lending Group (NMLSID#827230).Oct. 16th- What are the common issues found in home inspections? This seminar can help you maintain your home to protectyou when it comes time to sell. Presented by Cris Murphy ofWin Inspections.Oct. 23rd- Have a personal consultation by a local interior designer! Patti Ringo of Designing Outcomes will help you update and brighten your room. Bring photos, measurements ofroom and furniture for the space you want to transform.All sessions are free, open to all, and informal with open forumfor questions or discussion. It is an opportunity to learn andshare ideas. Registration is requested.UpcomingA Night in Paris – Wine Tasting!Friday, November 7th, 7:00 p.m. -8:30 p.m.Picture this: Sampling French cuisine, sipping a fabulous glassof wine within the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. Are you reallyin France? No! You are once again enjoying a fabulous winetasting hosted by the Hampton Community Library!Jill Kummer of the Pittsburgh Wine Festival will be here toentertain us with some of France’s favorite samplings! Lastyear we sold out – so don’t delay - buy your tickets today!Cost: 25.00 (It’s a bargain!)Take a moment and help make history for theHampton Community Library by completing aquestionnaire found ws.net9

Zombies of the Corn – Coming toCranberry Weekends in October!Zombie Walk Open to All!ScholarshipsTwo Hampton High School Seniors have been named assemifinalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program.Charles Bares and Luke Swanson were among the approximately16,000 semifinalists named by the National Merit ScholarshipCorporation for the 60th National Merit Scholarships, worth anestimated 33 million. The scholarships will be awarded in thespring.Homecoming(Continued from page 1)were crowned the Homecoming King and Queen by membersof the class of 1974.On Saturday night students attended the highly anticipatedHomecoming Dance at the Hampton High School. The cafeteria was gaily decorated in a “Candyland” theme. The studentsstrolled on a walkway that mimicked the multihued spaces ofthe game board, and entered through a colorful balloon archway. Girls clad in elegant cocktail dresses with lovely corsages, and boys in suits with vibrant ties danced the night away.Everyone had a wonderful time.Celebrating 32 years as a family business – Three Rivers Paintball is gearing up for their 2nd annual fall event!Friday and Saturday evenings, attendees will have thechance to embark on Pittsburgh’s newest adventure“Zombies of the Corn”! Kids and adults of all ages willboard the zombie fighting vehicles, journey through thebrand new Zombie Compound, hear story tellers by thecampfire, and indulge in taste treats from funnel caketo s’mores all on the 70 acre property!October is the perfect month to enjoy the outdoorsand what could be more fun than shooting at live zombiesthat can’t shoot back! Even kids can board the vehiclesand enjoy a discounted ticket rate (under age ten). Thenew Zombie Compound features a walk through the cornto a variety of spooky features from a house to a toxiclab!For those groups or companies wishing to make aparty out of the night, they can reserve covered picnictables complete with campfire and ensure their trip as ateam on the “battle wagons” as they hunt the zombies!According to owner Ryan Krischke, “Last year wasour first year, so now the fine tuning can begin. We’reexcited to open up even more of our 70 acre park to customers, including our newly designed Zombie Compound, and show them a safe and fun Halloween attraction. This yearwe’re also offering a free Zombie Walk at 8:30every night ofthe event. Justshow up dressedlike a Zombie,join in the fun, and get a free hot dog! “ Get your ticketsonline, because this event sells out every night!Call 724-775-6232. www.ZombiesOfTheCorn.comOur craftsmanship is on display in: Retail locations all over the United States & Cana-da, including a Flagship store in Times Square Several schools, banks and Laundromats in thePittsburgh area Executive offices in Warrendale & PittsburghThreading The Needle LLC4960 William Flynn Hwy * Shopper’s Plazawww.thehamptonnews.netAllison Park, PA 15101Hours:M-F 9:00am to 5:00pmSat-10:00am to 2:00pm412-213-345210

Police Log(Continued from page 6)On September 9th at 10:58 p.m., Police respondedto the intersection of Route 8 and Hardies Road for avehicle driving over the cones and onto the closedsouthbound lanes on Route 8 through the constructionzone. At one point, a worker was almost struck as thevehicle continued through the closed lanes. Police wereable to stop the vehicle and identify the driver. She wasfound to be under the influence of alcohol and placedunder arrest. Charges have been filed.thOn September 9 at 1:30 a.m., Police observed avehicle stopped on Middle Road near Francis Drive.Upon stopping to check on the driver, he drove awaynorth on Middle Road. As police followed the vehiclewith emergency lighting and siren, the vehicle wentthrough several stop signs and was reaching speedsbetween 40 and 60 mph on Middle Road. HamptonOfficers, along with Northern Regional and West DeerPolice pursued said vehicle on multiple roads throughHampton, Richland and West Deer. Northern RegionalPolice used spike strips to bring the vehicle to a stop atthe intersection of Bakerstown/Heckert Road. The actorwas placed under arrest for DUI and fleeing the police.On September 17th shortly after midnight, Policewere monitoring traffic in the construction zone atRoute 8 and Hardies Road. A vehicle came off of E.Hardies Rd., continued across Route 8, and despite afully marked Hampton Township patrol vehicle withemergency lights activated, blocking the intersectionalong with orange safety cones, as well as constructionvehicles and the active construction zone that was currently in progress closing off the roadway, the vehiclecontinued through the intersection, around the blockades, and drove into the active construction zone onWest Hardies Road. The driver was found to be underBest breakfast in town served all day!NEW HOURS & MENUComing in NOVEMBERTuesday - ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday7AM - 7 PM7AM - 8PM7AM - 3PM8AM - 1:30PMthe influence of alcohol and was placed under arrest. Criminal charges arepending.Hit and RunOn September 2nd at 2:41 p.m., Police were dispatched to the area ofRoute 8 and Mt. Royal Boulevard for a hit and run collision. The reportingparty stated she was traveling north on Route 8 in the passing lane. Shesaid she stopped to make a left turn onto Mt. Royal Blvd. and had to waitfor southbound traffic to clear. A vehicle was approaching quickly frombehind and collided into the back of her vehicle. She immediately pulledinto the closest parking lot assuming that the suspect would do the same,however, the vehicle continued northbound without stopping. It was ablack Chrysler Sebring, being operated by a white male. The suspect vehicle had damage to the front end.(Continued on page 15)AnnouncementsHampton Junior WrestlingRegistration for 2014-2015 Season October 8th & 9th 6:30-8:00 p.m. Hampton High School CafeteriaHampton Junior Wrestling is a club sportthat participates in the North Hills Wrestling League, which provides spirited competition for beginning wrestlers from Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. Season: Nov. 3rd through Feb. 2015NEW TO THE SPORT?ASK ABOUT OUR FREE 2-WEEK TRIALFor registration bring:A photo copy of your child’s birth certificate, and medical insurance information.For more information, please email:Tony Harold at mrtony0@yahoo.comErik Hoolahan at NeededVendors are neededfor the annual Hampton Bands HolidayExtravaganza HolidayMarket to offer newand/or home-madeitems.Deadline is November22nd. Space is limitedand reservations aretaken on a first come,first-served basis.For vendor detailscontactEllen at 412-585-0981.11

U8 Girls Coach PitchSoftball First PlaceChampionsYoung GymnasticsProgram GainingMomentum in HamptonTby Lainy Carslawhe Hampton gymnastics team isgetting ready to start training forits second season this November.They had ten participants last year,and have added a few more gymnasts totheir roster including freshman twinsMariah and Maura Oliver, Mary Kerr,and level 9 national competitor RachelHornung.The team will be led by Juniors Megan Donnelley and level 10 gymnast AliSullivan, both of whom have been doinggymnastics at Jewart's for more than tenyears. Donnelley and Hampton sophomore Vanessa Pletz helped win the statetitle at the Diamond level for the Pittsburgh Northstars last year.Last season the team was coached byformer nationally ranked gymnast Kinsey Basko. Basko got the team off to asolid start, but currently the head coaching job for the Hampton gymnastics teamis still open.Despite

The Hampton High School Marching Band will represent Pennsylvania in the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. next May. The October AV Band Festival will offer free parking at the Hampton High School, with continuous shuttle service to Fridley Field available. For fastest access to the parking, festi-val attendees are encouraged to .