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Week in pictures: Aug. 1-7

By Tribune-Review

1 Min Read • Aug. 8, 2022 | 3 years Ago

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review

A van that was parked near Naser’s Foods is seen washed upside down by flood waters that since receded on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in Unity.

Lilly Kubit | Tribune-Review

Bethany Lafko (from left), Candy Lafko and Nina Lafko pose for a selfie in the sunflower field at Renshaw Family Farms in South Buffalo Township on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.

Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review

A plastic ball hits the face of Meadow Wise, 3, of Tarentum as she plays with mother Jen Sarver at Dreshar Stadium in Tarentum on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.

Steven Adams | Tribune-Review

Route 981 is getting upgraded to a wider and straighter road between Mount Pleasent and Norvelt. Photographed on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022.

Louis B. Ruediger | Tribune-Review

Owen Mace, 13, listens for instructions while participating in Highlands High School’s band camp Tuesday, Aug 2, 2022.

Louis B. Ruediger | Tribune-Review

Doug Jensen participates in Highlands High School’s band camp Tuesday Aug 2, 2022.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review

Ryan Welker, an employee with the Pittsburgh Steelers, prepares the field Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, at Latrobe’s Memorial Stadium.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review

Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Louis Lipps signs an autograph for fan Seth Jefferson of Reading during Steelers Fest at Latrobe Memorial Stadium on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Latrobe.

Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review

Steelers running back Najee Harris takes some pictures of fans during practice Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, at Saint Vincent College.

Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review

Steelers running back Anthony McFarland Jr. breaks into the second level during practice Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, at Saint Vincent College.

Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review

Steelers receiver Diontae Johnson goes through receiver drills during practice Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at Saint Vincent College.

Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review

Steelers running back Jaylen Warren breaks into the second level during practice Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at Saint Vincent College.

Lilly Kubit | Tribune-Review

Sean Foullah (left) and Layla Foullah (center) unveil a monument featuring Pittsburgh Crawfords player Leroy “Satchel” Paige at Josh Gibson Heritage Square Park at Station Square on Thursday, Aug 4, 2022. The Josh Gibson Foundation unveiled four copper monuments dedicated to Pittsburgh Negro League icons based on Dino Guarino’s paintings. FedEx Ground sponsored the event.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review

Brothers James Ehrich, 3, (from left) Thomas Ehrich, 7, and Lukas Ehrich, 6, all from Bristow, Va., listen to re-enactors portraying British soldiers and Native Americans conduct a parley on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at Bushy Run Battlefield in Penn Township. The trio of siblings were traveling with their father across the east coast on a history tour, including Fort Necessity and Gettysburg National Military Park.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review

Tom Vecchio of Glenshaw smokes a pipe while portraying a Shawnee adoptee during the Battle of Bushy Run re-enactment on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at Bushy Run Battlefield in Penn Township.

Lilly Kubit | Tribune-Review

Troy Heck and Brad Cole of West Virginia set up the British dining fly, where the British would sit and eat together, Friday Aug 5, 2022 for the Bushy Run Battlefield reenactment occurring Aug 6-7. The reenactment portrays a battle between British and Native American soldiers.

Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review

Elton John tribute artist Lee Alverson performs for residents of Hempfield Manor in Hempfield Township on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review

Pennsylvania State Police liquor enforcement officer Megan Learn helps guide Elizabeth Dempsey, 14, of Hempfield as she walks a straight line while wearing a pair of “drunk goggles” during Hempfield’s National Night Out on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, at Hempfield Area High School. Officer Learn was helping kids understand what its like to be under the intoxicating effects of alcohol, and how vision, balance and other motor skills are impacted.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review

South Greensburg police officer Jack Packe (right) gives some pointers to Hayden Davis, 13, of South Greensburg after the pair played in the community softball game on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at the South Greensburg Municipal Park in South Greensburg. The fourth annual South Greensburg community softball game featured borough officials from various departments and coincided with the borough’s National Night Out event.

Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review

Pitt quarterbacks Kedon Slovis and Nick Patti go through drills during practice Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, at UPMC Rooney Sports Performance Complex.

Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review

Mary Smith of Penn Township looks toward instructor April Miller during a senior spin class at Adroit Athletics in Penn Township on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. The class was held in partnership with the Penn Trafford Area Recreation Commission.

Lilly Kubit | Tribune-Review

Rick Buxton of Export eats some lunch while accompanied by his bearded dragons during Delmont Daze on Saturday, Aug 6, 2022, in Delmont. Festivities included a parade down Greensburg Street and festivities in the nearby parklet.