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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to host early childhood literacy summit this weekend

WESA 9/25 11:33P Jillian Forstadt

Attendees will hear from the region’s literacy experts and connect with resources and services supporting families with young children.

Pa. treasurer announces loan programs for counties, pre-K impacted by late budget

WESA 9/24 11:30P Jaxon White | WITF

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced Wednesday her office would launch a $500 million plan to provide loans to county governments and pre-K programs facing financial...

How proposed public school closures could affect Pittsburgh’s historic Hill District

WESA 9/21 11:34P Jillian Forstadt

Miller African Centered Academy Prep and Milliones 6-12 are among the 12 schools Pittsburgh Public plans to close next year.

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Strip District residents raise concerns about luxury condo development

NEXTpittsburgh 10/3 5:47A Roman Hladio

The Zoning Board of Adjustment heard a case for a 14-story, 64-unit condominium building along the Strip District’s Penn Avenue business district on Thursday, Oct. 2. While developers painted the...

Tours Will Provide a New Way to Explore the Old ‘Wall Street of Pittsburgh’

Pittsburgh Magazine 10/3 5:01A Virginia Linn

THE FORMER PITTSBURGH STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDING ALONG FOURTH AVENUE | COURTESY GOFOURTH PITTSBURGH T ours of the historical Wall Street of Pittsburgh are getting a modern twist. Mark Houser, a...

Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ Isn’t the Movie You Expect

Pittsburgh Magazine 10/3 2:55A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY A24 T here s a beautiful scene right in the middle of The Smashing Machine, and it has nothing to do with mixed martial arts. Mark Kerr (Dwayne Johnson) and his on-again, off-again...

Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 10/3 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Fair Isle Cardigan // Faux Fur Scarf // Brown Coat Scalloped Jewelry Box // Cableknit Set // Pillow Gray Sweater // Tinted Lip Replenisher // Quilted Skirt Some items of...

Religious, philosophical vaccine exemptions on the rise in Southwestern Pennsylvania

NEXTpittsburgh 10/2 3:51A By By Erin Yudt | Next Generatio

Amber Manos Villella worries her daughter won’t always be protected because she cannot get all her vaccinations. Her child was among more than 2,000 school-age children in the state medically exempt...

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Assorted notes: Heinen clears, McGroarty skates, Murashov to play half game tonight

PensBurgh 10/3 8:26A Jim Rixner

A few random tidbits of news and notes on a Friday afternoon: Danton Heinen and the five other Penguin players on waivers yesterday all cleared. The Pens didn’t put anyone else on the wire today. They...

Penguins waive six, including Danton Heinen

PensBurgh 10/2 8:57A Jim Rixner

The roster is starting to come into focus for the Penguins. The team sent five players to the AHL camp. The Penguins have reduced their training camp roster. Details: https://t.co/lwC2LZrj1d...

Bryan Rust out minimum of two weeks with injury

PensBurgh 10/2 5:08A Jim Rixner

The questions about the Penguins’ opening night roster took a turn on Thursday morning with the announcement that one of their top forwards won’t be a part of it due to injury. Forward Bryan Rust will...

Ben Kindel’s impressive preseason reason for long-term optimism

PensBurgh 10/1 10:24P Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins decision to select forward Benjamin Kindel with the No. 11 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft was an immediately polarizing decision. It was something of an off-the-board pick,...

Sportico sets $1.7 billion value for Penguins

PensBurgh 10/1 4:10A Jim Rixner

To steal a great line, when it comes to the NHL the only thing you can say is that business is boomin’. Sportico lists three-year franchise values up 106% across the board as modern pro sports teams...

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