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Engineering, Construction, & Landscaping

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Community Spotlight: Saxonburg and Sarver

Industry Leader



Gateway plans Butler expansion

Firm continues growth and deepening client relationships in Butler County–
Page 06



Investment Pays Off

Major projects reshape the region’s roads and infrastructure –
Page 24



Engineering Energy Solutions

The push for power drives industry changes –
Page 25



Turning Land into Art

Landscaping firms shift to high-end design projects –
Page 20


Community Spotlight



Home of Innovation

Saxonburg and Buffalo Twp. boast history and industry – Page 34



Your Town – Saxonburg

Dave Johnston – Preserving history and looking to the future in Saxonburg – Page 36



Your Town – Buffalo Township

Michael Oehling: Buffalo Township and attractive place to do business or call home– Page 37



Lernerville Speedway

Racing’s popularity fuels Lernerville – Page 39



South Pike Cinemas

Multiplex returns to independent roots – Page 40



Sprankle’s Neighborhood Market

Sprakle’s strives to meet community’s needs – Page 41



Coherent

Laser focused on the future – Page 43


Features



Your Voice Matters

John Skorupan: Many factors govern development in Cranberry – Page 4



Q and A

Brent Thomas: High demand and tariffs fuel hike in construction costs– Page 10



Day In The Life

Nate Protzman: Company specializes in junk removal and demolitions – Page 12



Leadership Matters

Mikayla Moretti: Foundation suppors BC3’s mission – Page 16


Seen


Soroptimists’ Spring Fling

The Soroptimist International of Butler County hosted its Spring Fling fundraising luncheon at the Butler Country Club– Page 32


Saxonburg Rotary Casino Night

The Saxonburg Area Rotary Club hosted its annual Soaring 20’s Casino Night at the Butler Country Club – Page 42


Chamber Mixer

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly mixer event at Recon Brewing– Page 46

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