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Area Business News . . .A wide selection of freshly prepared, organic, wholesome meals has beenadded to the menu at the AIRMALL® at Pittsburgh International Airport(PIT). Nature’s Kitchen Fresh Café has opened a landside unit, the firstof three units that are becoming part of the concessions program. Nature’sKitchen Fresh Café features a full menu for airport visitors and passengers –wholesome dishes, freshly-made juices, salads, handcrafted sandwiches,wraps, soups, entrees, and desserts. The concept relies on only the verybest local produce and incorporates organic ingredients into its dishes.Barnes & Noble, Inc. has moved from its location at the Pointe at NorthFayette to Settler’s Ridge, Robinson Township. Concurrently, the existing storeclosed. The new Settler’s Ridge Barnes & Noble will be open from 9 a.m. to10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday.Army Signs Lease to ConstructNew Commissary in MoonThe U.S. Army has signed a lease for the Defense Commissary Agency toconstruct a new 43,000-square-foot commissary (military supermarket) and10,000-square-foot exchange (military department store) on county-ownedproperty adjacent to the McGarity Reserve Center in Moon Township.Construction on the facilities is slated to begin in fall 2011 with completionestimated in late 2012. The new commissary and exchange will be available toall active duty military personnel, fully retired veterans, and eligible dependents.Said County Executive Dan Onorato. “The new facilities will be convenientlylocated off of Business 376, giving military personnel, veterans and theirdependents from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, and West Virginia access to allof the goods, services, and benefits they have earned and upon which theydepend.”The U.S. Army Office of Personnel & Readiness has agreed to keep the currentcommissary and exchange in Oakdale open until they can be relocated to thenew site in Moon Township. Approximately 170,000 people within a 100-mileradius of Oakdale rely upon the commissary and exchange located there. Thisincludes a mix of active duty military, reservists, retirees. and their dependents.The closure of the Oakdale facilities would have required those individuals toendure a 400-mile roundtrip to access the next closest commissary andexchange.Deadline for the August issue ofAllegheny West Magazineis July 15. This is theBack-To-School Issue.Contact: (724) 695-3968 orE-Mail:alleghenywestmagazine@comcast.netOffer Expires 9/30/10June 2010 Allegheny West Magazine 61