Westmoreland 250: 10 unique things in Penn Township area

Hungry for a catch, a great blue heron competes against evening anglers at Penn Township Municipal Park in October 2020.

Jensen Beene of Boy Scout Troop 236 takes a selfie with actor David Newell, who portrayed Mr. McFeely on the popular children’s television show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” during the Penn Township Fall Festival parade in 2016.

Cast member Kaitlin Cliber of Oakmont rehearses a musical scene with fellow cast members during a dress rehearsal this summer for “Once Upon a Mattress” at the Trafford Performing Arts Center.

Reenactors portray British soldiers during the Battle of Bushy Run reenactment earlier this month.

Dave Graham of Ohio portrays a colonist who was captured by Native American Lenni Lenape forces during the Battle of Bushy Run reenactment earlier this summer.

Austin Camp of Harrison City selects a piece to glue onto his Pokeball terrarium while making the craft with his mom, Jean Camp, at “Level Up! A Club for Gamers” in January at Penn Area Library.

This cannonball in Trafford was once fired into the hillside at a former Civil War proving ground in the area.

Grandma’s Country Oven Bake Shoppe is known for its monthly pie specials and homemade pastries.

Seasonal cookies are displayed at Grandma’s Country Oven Bake Shoppe.

Senior Stretch instructor Midge Culig works out with her class at the Penn Township Municipal Building earlier this year.