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53807 Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp

Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp shows a baby toy that a dog swallowed and had to be taken out of its stomach on Wednesday November 28, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

53807 Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp

Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp shows a baby toy that a dog swallowed and had to be taken out of its stomach on Wednesday November 28, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

53807 Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp

Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp shows a needle that was taken out of a cat on Wednesday November 28, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

53807 Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp

Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp examines a cat on Wednesday November 28, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

53807 Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp

Dr. Hisham Ibrahim owner of Good Shepherd animal hospital in Adams Twp examines a cat on Wednesday November 28, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

Photos by J.W. Johnson Jr.Members of the Cranberry Volunteer Fire Department check equipment Friday at the Haine Station.

Photos by J.W. Johnson Jr.1-2: Members of the Cranberry Volunteer Fire Department check equipment Friday at the Haine Station.

Tim Barch, left, and Sean Morrison, members of the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Department, check equipment Friday at the Haine Station.

Photo by J.W. Johnson Jr.Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Department members, from left, Chuck Dohn, Tim Barch and Sean Morrison relax in a newly remodeled living space at the department's Haine Station.

Jeff Gooch, fire risk reduction coordinator for the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Department, and Chuck Dohn, rear, check equipment on one the department's trucks Friday at the Haine Station.

20102 South Butler Primary Students won a chance for principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie becuase they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised.

South Butler Primary Students won a chance for Principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie because they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised on Friday November 30,2018.(Justin Guido photo)

20102 South Butler Primary Students won a chance for principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie becuase they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised.

South Butler Primary Students won a chance for Principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie because they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised on Friday November 30,2018.(Justin Guido photo)

20102 South Butler Primary Students won a chance for principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie becuase they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised.

South Butler Primary Students won a chance for Principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie because they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised on Friday November 30,2018.(Justin Guido photo)

20102 South Butler Primary Students won a chance for principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie becuase they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised.

South Butler Primary Students won a chance for Principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie as he waves to the kids after because they reached a reading goal with 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised on Friday November 30,2018.(Justin Guido photo)

20102 South Butler Primary Students won a chance for principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie becuase they reached a reading goal 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised.

South Butler Primary Students won a chance for Principal Gregory Mandalas to get hit by big pie as he waves to the kids on the video camera after because they reached a reading goal with 81,747 minutes read and 15,773.77 dollars raised on Friday November 30,2018.(Justin Guido photo)

Butler Light Up Night

Lori Hinderliter, executive director of the Butler Area Public Library, dressed up like an elf Friday to welcome children and adults to the library's fourth annual Light Up Night.

Butler Light Up Night

Megan Byers of Butler holds her 15-month-old son Rowan as the rest of her children, from left, Aedyn, 10; Vayda, 6; and Ben, 4; visit Santa at the Butler Area Public Library's fourth annual Light Up Night Friday.

Butler Light Up Night

Aliyah Bowser, 6, of Butler tells Santa she wants toys for Christmas at the Butler Area Public Library's fourth annual Light Up Night Friday. Aliyah's mother Ann Bowser brought her to the event.

Lining up in a section of parking lot typically reserved for buses, drivers strapped on their helmets as teammates talked strategy and made last-minute modifications to cars.

Butler Light Up Night

D.J., an African penguin from the National Aviary in Pittsburgh was the special guest Friday at the Butler Area Public Library's fourth annual Light Up Night. Daniel Neale and Stacey Leopold, volunteers with the aviary, told children about how the penguins are raised and cared for at the aviary.

After months of study and hard work, students at North Catholic High School finally had a chance to put their creations head to head in the engineering class's annual gravity race.

23819 Mars' Garrett Reinke won the 2018 Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy

Mars' Garrett Reinke won the 2018 Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy at Mars High School on Thursday November 29,2018.(Justin Guido photo)

23819 Mars' Garrett Reinke won the 2018 Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy

Mars' Garrett Reinke won the 2018 Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy at Mars High School on Thursday November 29,2018.(Justin Guido photo)

23819 Mars' Garrett Reinke won the 2018 Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy

Mars' Garrett Reinke won the 2018 Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy at Mars High School on Thursday November 29,2018.(Justin Guido photo)