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Gov. Josh Shapiro gives update on U.S. Steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania

CBS Pittsburgh 8/12 9:13A

Gov. Josh Shapiro addressed reporters again Tuesday about Monday's explosion that killed two people at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works, south of Pittsburgh. CBS News...

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Carnegie Mellon University launches new venture to further math research with AI

WESA 8/10 11:33P Rachel McDevitt

The National Science Foundation is awarding $6.6 million to CMU to start the Institute for Computer-Aided Reasoning in Mathematics.

Education advocates pressure Pa. lawmakers to include cyber charter reforms into late budget

WESA 8/7 11:30P Jaxon White | LNP / LancasterOnl

A dozen education advocacy groups sent a letter to state lawmakers on Wednesday urging them to reform the cyber charter funding mechanism as part of a deal to finalize the...

Carnegie Mellon University lays off more than a dozen computer science staff members

WESA 8/7 9:53A Rachel McDevitt

CMU cut 18 employees in administrative and academic support roles, according to a statement.

School closures loom over Pittsburgh and Philly. How they want to handle middle school differs.

WESA 8/6 11:34P Jillian Forstadt

Both Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Public Schools face declining enrollment and aging school buildings. But their approach in addressing these problems differs when it comes to...

Pa. Lt. Gov. Davis visits North Side youth radio show to celebrate state-funded summer programs

WESA 8/5 11:30P Eliyahu Gasson

Building Opportunity through Out-of-School Time (BOOST) is Pennsylvania’s first major state investment in youth enrichment outside the classroom, Davis said. He serves as...

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Can New Technology Revolutionize the Dental Industry?

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/12 5:49A Mark Roth

PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK I f you have ever had a dentist put a crown in your mouth, you ll remember the process. There s numbing, there s drilling and then the dentist tamps into place a pinkish gloop to...

A Baker’s Dozen of New Humboldt Penguins Arrives at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/12 5:30A Naomi Girson

THE THREE TODDLER HUMBOLDT PENGUINS NOW AT KIDS KINGDOM AT THE PITTSBURGH ZOO AND AQUARIUM | PHOTO BY NAOMI GIRSON I f you re a fan of penguins the swimming kind, not the ones skating on ice at PPG...

Photos: ‘How to Rob a Bank’ Movie Films in Downtown Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/12 5:15A Aidan McClain

A PROP POSTER FOR HOW TO ROB A BANK IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH S STRAWBERRY WAY. | PHOTO BY AIDAN MCCLAIN P ittsburgh is no stranger to playing the backdrop for Hollywood films. The Dark Knight Rises,...

Pittsburgh Brewing Takes Over Branding of Landmark South Side Clock

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/12 4:01A Kristy Graver

I t s beer o clock! Pittsburgh Brewing Co. is the new face of a local landmark. The Duquense Brewery Clock , the enormous timepiece that s towered over the South Side for generations, will soon be a...

A Bathing Suit Style I Love

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 8/12 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Swimsuit I rarely pay full price for a Swimsuit , and I often buy the swimsuit I love in a few different prints or colors because finding the perfect fit can be tough! I recently received a DM from...

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The Penguins might fall back under .500 all-time next season

PensBurgh 8/12 1:55A Jim Rixner

Missed this last week , but huge shoutout to reddit user Ugluk4242 for this outlook of the Penguins’ all-time performance. Inspired by the Buccos getting to (and eventually falling under) .500 on July...

Rumor round up for what little is going on

PensBurgh 8/11 2:42A Jim Rixner

The dog days of summer are in full effect, where apparently all the NHL managers decided to all cut out to their cottages way before normal this time around. There hasn’t been a trade made across the...

A mini 2009 reunion at Fleury’s party

PensBurgh 8/10 2:45A Jim Rixner

A fun slice of life for Sunday: Max Talbot reshared a picture on Instagram of a bunch of 2009 Stanley Cup Champion Penguins (and Brent Johnson) getting together to celebrate Marc-Andre Fleury. From...

Summer hypothetical: what if the Penguins get better goaltending next season?

PensBurgh 8/8 3:01A Jim Rixner

When shifting gears to think about the upcoming season, goaltending will be a big focus and point of emphasis for any NHL team, but especially the Pittsburgh Penguins. 2024-25 saw a drama-filled year...

PensBurgh Top-25 under 25: No. 15 Emil Pieniniemi

PensBurgh 8/7 9:49P Adam Gretz

The 2025 version of our Pensburgh Top-25 Under 25 countdown list rolls on with a look at a prospect from Kyle Dubas’ first draft class with the Pittsburgh Penguins, defenseman Emil Pieniniemi. Catch...

Related: Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: No. 16 Tristan Broz PensBurgh

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