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Memorial Day dedication ceremony honors Civil War veteran

CBS Pittsburgh 5/26 8:52A

CBS News Pittsburgh reporter Chris DeRose joins from Irvin, Pennsylvania, where a Civil War veteran was honored at a Memorial Day dedication ceremony.

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From classrooms to farms, AmeriCorps cuts hit Pittsburgh

WESA 5/26 11:33P Jillian Forstadt, Kate Giammaris

The cuts come amid the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to shrink the federal government. Pennsylvania is part of a multi-state lawsuit challenging the decision.

Between the stacks at the $21 million renovation of Braddock Carnegie Library

WESA 5/22 11:35P Julia Fraser

The $21 million renovation of the first Carnegie library in the United States — built by steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie — is complete. In honor of that...

Penn State trustees vote to close 3 Western Pa. branch campuses, 4 others amid declining...

WESA 5/22 11:32P Marc Levy | Associated Press

Penn State University's trustees are backing a plan to close seven of its 19 branch campuses amid declining enrollments. The campuses to close are Fayette, New Kensington and...

Carnegie Mellon students will use online platform to offer free high school tutoring

WESA 5/22 11:31P Riona Duncan

The partnership announcement was made at Carnegie Mellon’s Commencement by Sal Khan, who founded Schoolhouse.world and Khan Academy.

In Pittsburgh, candidates face their future voters, part of a national effort to engage the young

WESA 5/18 1:00A Gary Fields | Associated Press,

Several civic organizations are hoping to reverse the trend of low youth voter turnout by getting teenagers engaged in public debate before they're even eligible to vote.

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Collier’s Weekly: A Lesson in Screenprinting and a Fresh Look at Soup

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/28 8:17A Sean Collier

ANDY WARHOL, MARTHA GRAHAM: LETTER TO THE WORLD (THE KICK), 1986, (c) THE ANDY WARHOL FOUNDATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, INC. I have a confession: I don t really understand how screenprinting works. Or,...

New variant of COVID-19 may be driving up cases in some parts of the world

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 5/28 8:12A By Carla K. Johnson / Associated

Airport screening in the United States has detected the new variant in travelers arriving from those regions to destinations in California, Washington state, Virginia and New...

NEXT in the Gallery: June art brings John Lennon, the Fiberart International and a moral compass

NEXTpittsburgh 5/28 5:00A L.E. McCullough

Each month NEXTpittsburgh features new openings and special art events in our series, NEXT in the Gallery. Keep us posted on what’s new in your neighborhood; email me at lemccullough@mac.com . Here is...

The legacy of Pittsburgh’s Chinatown lives on at Chinatown Inn

NEXTpittsburgh 5/28 1:00A Aakanksha Agarwal

Once, facades like this were common along Second and Third avenues in Downtown Pittsburgh.  The red-tiled awning with jade green trim, shaped like a small pagoda, still juts confidently over Third...

May Amazon Finds

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 5/28 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Silk Scarf // Sunglasses // Cream Handbag // Mirror Lobster Napkin Rings // Initial Costmetic Bag Set // Thong Sandals Lucite Luggage Rack // Cucumber Sage Candle // Sandals...

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NHL Trade Rumors: Minnesota’s Marco Rossi is a player to watch for Penguins, many others

PensBurgh 5/28 3:39A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Could the Pens add to their young talent with a skilled center? The Penguins have sought NHL ready young players who can add skill to the...

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2025 NHL Draft Rankings: #10 Jackson Smith

PensBurgh 5/28 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Marissa Baecker/Getty Images For the first time in a while, we have a defenseman to profile! Welcome back to our feature on draft profiles for projected top picks in the upcoming 2025 NHL...

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2024-25 Season in Review: Anthony Beauvillier

PensBurgh 5/28 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images We hardly knew ye, Anthony. Vitals Player: Anthony Beauvillier Born: June 8, 1997 (27 years old) Height: 5-foot-11 Weight: 180 pounds Hometown: Sorel-Tracy,...

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Help us, help you? Potential trade pickups for the Penguins

PensBurgh 5/27 7:20A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images Who could be this year’s Kevin Hayes or Cody Glass? A look from Daily Faceoff about players that are available or could be on the trading block presents...

2024-25 Season in review: Alex Nedeljkovic

PensBurgh 5/27 12:00A Julia Stumbaugh

Photo by Zak Krilll/NHLI via Getty Images The season that was for the Penguin goalie Vitals Player: Alex Nedeljkovic Born: January 7, 1996 (age 29 season) Height: 6’0” Weight: 203 pounds Hometown:...

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