In brief: Hampton happenings, week of Sept. 5, 2022

Car show set for Sept. 10

Hampton Presbyterian Church is hosting its fourth car show of the year from 2 to 6 p.m. Sept. 10.

All makes and models are welcome. Music will be provided by music by DJ Denny Dutko.

The church is located at 2942 E. Hardies Road. For more information, email hamptonpresoutreach@gmail.com, call the church office at 724-443-3201 or visit hamptonpresbyterian.net.

Civil War Roundtable

Kevin Waddell will present “Lincoln’s Forgotten Admiral: The Life of Samuel Francis Dupont” when the Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable meets at 7 p.m. Sept. 19 at the Hampton Township Community Center, 1301 McCully Road.

The lecture is free and open to the public. Masks are required.

Glass recycling bin offered

Allegheny County and the Pennsylvania Resources Council are offering a Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program in county parks.

Locally, a bin will be at Hartwood Acres Park from 7 a.m. to sundown Sept. 17-22 in the amphitheater overflow lot off Middle Road. Residents can drop off glass bottles, jars and jugs of all colors. No color sorting is required.

Containers should be empty and rinsed, with lids and labels still on. Bags and boxes used to deliver glass must be discarded off-site.

Mt. Royal Boulevard work

Gas line replacement work on Mt. Royal Boulevard in Hampton is scheduled to continue through late October.

Lane restrictions will occur at the intersection with Royalview Road from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Flaggers will assist motorists through the intersection.

Crews from Peoples Gas will conduct the work.