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Fun in the snow: Readers share photos of sledding, shoveling, snowball fights

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1 Min Read • Jan. 18, 2022 | 4 years Ago
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Courtesy of Angela Bender
Amelia Bender, 14, looks like a fish out of water Monday, as she wears a shark outfit while shoveling her driveway along Richmond Drive in the Penn-Trafford School District.
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Courtesy of Angela Bender
Amelia Bender, 14, looks like a fish out of water Monday as she wears a shark outfit while shoveling her driveway along Richmond Drive in the Penn-Trafford School District.
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Courtesy of Adriane LaRussa
Mom Mandi LaRussa and daughter Giana, 3½, enjoy the freshly fallen snow in their backyard in O’Hara on Monday.
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Courtesy of Adriane LaRussa
Giana LaRussa, 3½, plays in the snow Monday in O’Hara after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of Adriane LaRussa
Giana LaRussa, 3½, plays in the snow Monday in O’Hara after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of Janice French
Goldendoodles Bree, 9, (left) and Sandy, 5, enjoy their morning walk in the snow on Monday in Oakmont.
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Courtesy of Kasey Dunham
Kasey Dunham, 45, and daughter Kaylee Dunham, 15, of Indiana Township enjoy a day of sled riding at Hartwood Acres on Monday. The Dunhams started at O’Hara Elementary but found it a little crowded, so they headed to Hartwood. They braved the whipping wind and drifting snow for a memorable day.
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Courtesy of Brittany Lewis
Finley Lewis 1, is pulled along in the snow in her Bethel Park yard on Monday after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of Brittany Lewis
Emerson, 6, of Bethel Park pauses for a moment while carrying her saucer sled while sled riding in her yard on Monday after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of Brittany Lewis
Bennett Lewis, 7, of Bethel Park sled rides in his yard on Monday after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of Brittany Lewis
Bennett Lewis, 7, and sister Emerson, 6, slide down the hill in their Bethel Park yard Monday after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of Melissa Clevenger
Evelyn Clevenger, 7, enjoys the snow while in her driveway in North Irwin on Monday.
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Courtesy of Melissa Clevenger
Evelyn Clevenger, 7, enjoys the snow while in her driveway in North Irwin on Monday.
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Courtesy of Micah Southwood
Twin siblings Everly and Hunter Southwood, 6, had a wonderful day sledding and throwing snowballs at War Memorial Park on Monday.
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Courtesy of Micah Southwood
Twin siblings Everly and Hunter Southwood, 6, had a wonderful day sledding and throwing snowballs at War Memorial Park on Monday.
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Courtesy of Stacey Jarosz
Kloe Jarosz, 9, and Nathan Jarosz, 12, attempt to hop on the trampoline in their backyard in Jeannette on Monday.
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Courtesy of Nicole Colberg
Several fourth graders and friends had fun sledding in Monroeville on Monday.
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Courtesy of Nicole Colberg
Several fourth graders and friends had fun sledding in Monroeville on Monday.
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Courtesy of Nicole Colberg
Several fourth graders and friends had fun sledding in Monroeville on Monday.
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Courtesy Rachel Borland
That’s one way to clean off a slide. The Borland brothers — Nash, 6, and Jack, 9 — of Aspinwall enjoyed a snowy time at the Allegheny Rivertrail Park on Monday.
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Courtesy Rachel Borland
That’s one way to clean off a slide. The Borland brothers — Nash, 6, and Jack, 9 — of Aspinwall enjoyed a snowy time at the Allegheny Rivertrail Park on Monday.
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Courtesy Lucy Hainan
Sasha Hainan, 18, a senior at Fox Chapel, and her mini Bernadoodle, 14-month-old Benito, hike a dog trail in Fox Chapel on Monday.
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Courtesy of the Francis family
Mike Francis, 40, of Shaler enjoys a moment with son Silas, 3, while sled riding at Shaler Elementary on Monda after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of the Francis family
Meadow Francis, 15, (left) and Silas Francis, 3, enjoy a day of sled riding at Shaler Elementary on Monday.
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Courtesy of the Francis family
Mike Francis, 40, and Tricia Israel, 37, of Shaler enjoy an afternoon of sled riding at Shaler Elementary on Monday after the season’s first significant snowfall.
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Courtesy of Danielle McKeever
Lincoln Burke, 2, of Irwin plays in the snow at home on Monday after the first significant snowfall of the season.
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Courtesy of Danielle McKeever
Lincoln Burke, 2, of Irwin starts sliding off his sled while sled riding at his home Monday after the first significant snowfall of the season.
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Courtesy of Danielle McKeever
Lincoln Burke, 2, of Irwin enjoys sled riding at his home Monday after the first significant snowfall of the season.
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Courtesy of Danielle McKeever
Lincoln Burke, 2, of Irwin enjoys sled riding at his home Monday after the first significant snowfall of the season.
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Courtesy of Lisa Reed
Tony Reed clears the driveway as children Dino, 11, and Mercedes, 6, play at their home in the Turnpike Gardens neighborhood in Monroeville on Monday.
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Courtesy of Lisa Reed
Tony Reed shows his son Dino, 11, how to use the snow blower as their clear their driveway in the Turnpike Gardens neighborhood in Monroeville on Monday.
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Courtesy of Lisa Reed
Tony Reed shows his son Dino, 11, how to use the snow blower as their clear their driveway in the Turnpike Gardens neighborhood in Monroeville on Monday.
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Courtesy of Lisa Reed
Dino, 11, Blaize, 10, and Mercedes, 6, play at their home in the Turnpike Gardens neighborhood in Monroeville on Monday.

Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania saw its first major snowfall of the season and the people across the region got out and enjoyed it.

Check our gallery of images submitted from readers of people having winter fun.

Did you capture a fun photo in the snow Sunday or Monday? We’d love to share it as well. Email it to multimedia@triblive.com and we’ll add it to our gallery. Please give us as much information as you can — names, ages, locations. We like to be as detailed as we can be.

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