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The Indian Ghost on Fairway Thirteen

An AcrossRoss Halloween Exclusive!

Fairway Thirteen

An original ghost story featuring the North Hills as a backdrop. Suitable for most junior high school kids and up, although there are some references to alcohol and mild violence historical in nature. Suggested talking points included.

By Matthew J. DeReno

- The vibrant orange and red leaves of a fall upon us dropped from the boughs when a gust picked up.  The weatherman was calling for good stuff today—sunny, in the upper 70s.

I was inclined, however, to believe the weatherman drank as much as my friends and I did the night before since it was barely 50-degrees, gray and overcast. 

Watching the leaves blow across my front lawn, I wondered if any course would be clear enough for a complete round of golf.  As it were, we should be lucky to be on the links so late in the year. 

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Ross / West View back-to-school fashion special

back to schoolBy Nicole Sebula
Special to AcrossRoss.com

- As August approaches and the dreaded (for the kids) back-to-school shopping season begins, the shopping excursions to get the hottest, cutest, trendy fashions will go into high gear. 

Speaking of gear, as I clearly remember from when I was in school, this is a big deal. 

The question at hand is what is trendy this school season?  Hopefully the fashionistas are not bringing back those dreaded stirrup pants… That is a trend no one needs to re-live.  I will admit to being guilty of wearing the pants back in the day, but as I look back at pictures, they were not attractive at all…

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Time for spring cleaning in Ross Township and West View

By Nicole Sebula
AcrossRoss Staff

- The sun is shining, temperatures are warming, birds are chirping.  That could mean only one thing – it’s time for spring cleaning.  The task that all people dread. I am here to provide you with some helpful tips to make it a little less daunting.   Plus, follow these tips and you will save time getting your Ross Township or West View townhome, ranch, multi-level, Cape Cod, Colonial or Apartment whipped into shape just in time to see and smell that fragrant first bloom. 

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Quick suggestions to get your Super Bowl XLII Party off to a good start

By Nicole Sebula
AcrossRoss.com Staff

- Like many females, I enjoy watching football. And while the Steelers are not going to be in the Super Bowl this year, that doesn’t mean that I am not going to watch the playoffs or throw a Super Bowl party. 

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Seven places to spend Valentine's Day in Ross Township

valentinesBy Jessica Wright
AcrossRoss.com Staff

- Need some ideas for enjoying Valentine's Day in Ross Township and West View this year. Staff writer and sales manager Jessica Wright, shares seven great ideas.

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