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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

New Moon Subway Planned for Fifth Avenue

The new store will be located inside the current Family Video location.

Sandwich chain Subway will soon open its third store in Moon Township. The fast food eatery plans to open a new location inside the current Family Video store at 427 Fifth Avenue, near Coraopolis, according to its website. No opening date is yet available for the location.  Family Video will downsize its store, with Subway moving its location into the same building, said staff members at the video rental shop.  Family Video purchased the building in 2004, according to property records. Subway franchises now operate on University Boulevard and Thorn Run Road Extension in Moon.   --- Like Robinson-Moon Patch on Facebook.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

'Celebrate Coraopolis' Places Spotlight on Borough Businesses

The community hopes patrons will eat, shop and celebrate in Coraopolis' downtown district this Saturday.

It's a chance to showcase the Coraopolis business district, said Cara Lindberg Mason, of the Coraopolis Community Development Foundation.  For the first time since 1997, the borough will host "Celebrate Coraopolis"—a daylong festival on Dec. 1 that invites the public to eat, shop and browse in Coraopolis' downtown. Businesses in the community will open their doors to the public for the Christmas celebration, organized by the community foundation. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.  "Our businesses have a lot to offer and this sort of links people in the community to their area businesses," Lindberg Mason said of the event.  The festival will feature children's events at the Coraopolis V.F.W. Keith-Holmes Post, and a breakfast and…

Monday, May 28, 2012

Coraopolis Rings in Memorial Day with Annual Parade

Crowds gather today along Fifth Avenue to watch the annual parade, which included local firefighters and marching bans.

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