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Allegheny County will make negligent landlords pay to rehouse displaced tenants

An update to Allegheny County’s health code will financially penalize landlords whose tenants must be temporarily rehoused in an emergency due to poor housing conditions, such as a lack of heat in the winter. County Executive Sara Innamorato signed the bill during a ceremony in West Mifflin Thursday afternoon.

Allegheny County, PA · 2d
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Westmoreland Friday Night Lights - Week Twelve

Pittsburgh Central Catholic 45 Hempfield Area 13 WATCH. Facing off against Pittsburgh Central Catholic for the second time in as many games, the outcome was similar for Hempfield Area in a 45-13 loss in the Class 6A semifinals at USS Community Field in Hazelwood. The No. 4 Spartans could not corral Chrys Black, who rushed for 157 yards and four scores for the top-seeded Vikings. Zachary Gleason and Roman Thompson also scored TDs for Central Catholic (10-0), which advances to the WPIAL Class 6A Championship to face second-seeded Canon-McMillan. The Spartans (6-5) scored both of their touchdowns through the air in the fourth quarter, as Carden Lippmann connected with Lucas Simmons on a 10-yard strike and a 7-yard pass to Jake Kosinski. Lippmann completed 14-of-31 throws for 230 yards and two scores. Simmons hauled in four passes for 96 yards, while Troy Sebring had three grabs for 56 yards.

Westmoreland County, PA · 21h
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Defending champion Avonworth rolls past West Mifflin in Class 3A quarterfinals

Three Rivers Conference rivals Avonworth and West Mifflin battled in the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals Friday night at Peters Township’s Confluence Financial Partners Stadium, with the Titans looking to avenge a Week 8 loss to the two-time defending WPIAL champion Lopes. Despite a shift in weather and playoff amplifications,...

West Mifflin, PA · 1d
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Westmoreland High School Football Preview - Week Twelve

The WPIAL football playoffs commenced last week, as Belle Vernon Area, Ligonier Valley, and Monessen moved on, while six others saw their season end. That trio of advancing Westmoreland squads will be joined on the schedule this week by two others that did not play last week, as Hempfield Area and Penn-Trafford had a rare Friday night off. Here’s a closer look at all five games involving county teams still left in the postseason.

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d
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With ‘eyes for the end zone,’ Ameer Nelson leads Washington past Beth-Center in Class A quarters

In a backfield full of talented athletes, it was Washington junior Ameer Nelson’s time to shine. With senior Jamarie Walker returning after missing last week due to an injury, Nelson took advantage of the opportunities given to him Friday night. Nelson racked up 116 yards on nine carries and...

Charleroi, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Kennywood Holiday Lights returns with 3 million lights, new shows, rides and festive food

Kennywood has decked the halls for its annual Holiday Lights festival, returning Friday with new shows, seasonal food offerings and about 3 million lights illuminating the park. This year’s festivities include a new ice-skating show featuring BMX stunts, a Broadway-inspired holiday revue and a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer walk-through experience,...

West Mifflin, PA · 2d

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1st loss ends Norwin’s boys soccer season in WPIAL semifinals

Norwin’s Logan Plichta works against North Allegheny’s Francis Randiga during their WPIAL Class 4A semifinal Nov. 3 at Chartiers Valley. (Christopher Horner | TribLive) It wasn’t flukey or lucky, but it hurt just the same. North Allegheny’s Emmanuel Yu put a corner kick into the net for...

North Huntingdon, PA · 11h

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Advanced manufacturing apprenticeships will earn college credit at IUP and PennWest

Manufacturing apprentices will now be able to earn college credit for their work experience if they choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania or Pennsylvania Western University. The new PathForwardPA program, led by state education and industry organizations, will allow students to earn credits...

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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SHIP U. Wrestling tops Saint Vincent in dual meet opener, 29-19

Shippensburg University defeated Saint Vincent 29-19 in its home dual meet opener Wednesday at Heiges Field House. The Raiders (1-0) led 23-19 entering the final bout, where Mike Trainor pinned Zane Jenkins in 2:20 at 157 pounds to secure the victory. Saint Vincent fell to 0-1. Jack White opened the...

Shippensburg, PA · 2d

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‘What can theater be?’: Inside The Glitterbox Theater’s playful, DIY home in Homestead

The Glitterbox Theater, formed on paper in 2016, grew out of a community of people looking to create an accessible and playful space for local artists to present their work. In light of continuing that growth, co-manager Nick Stocks, 43, raised the question: “What if we invest in a little bit of infrastructure to help people and up their theatrical game a little bit?”

Homestead, PA · 2d

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Graham Boulevard Home in Wilkinsburg Catches Fire Twice in a Day

A Graham Boulevard home in Wilkinsburg had a fire Wednesday morning and another fire response early Thursday, Nov. 12. No injuries were reported in either incident. WTAE reported that firefighters were called back to the Allegheny County address around 2 a.m., less than a day after the first fire. How...

Wilkinsburg, PA · 2d

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‘Heartwarming’: Annual holiday Toys for Tots railcar collection draws donations across Westmoreland

Siblings 5-year-old Piper and 3-year-old Bryson from Hempfield couldn’t wait to see the annual Toys for Tots donation collection railcars on Saturday in Greensburg. “They love it. They talk about it all year ‘round,” said April Claney, their mom. “They say, ‘When are the little train cars coming?’ … They love going to a store and picking out some toys that they can (donate).”

Greensburg, PA · 11h

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Vulcan football defeats Gannon and advances to 7-3

On Saturday, Nov. 7, the California Vulcans beat the Gannon Golden Knights to go up to a 7-3 record. Gannon falls to a rough 1-9 record. No one scored a single point until the second quarter when Junior kicker Harry Radcliffe kicked a 29 yard field goal to go up 3-0. Senior running back Jay Pearson then ran for a 40 yard touchdown followed by an onside kick from the Vulcans that was recovered by sophomore linebacker Elias Lippincott. Then the Vulcans scored a 36 yard field goal from Radcliffe not long after..

California, PA · 1d

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Pitt-Greensburg Falls to Thiel in Road Matchup

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg women's basketball team fell to Thiel College, 92-28, Friday evening at Maenpa Court inside Beeghly Gymnasium. Senior Tiana Moracco led the Bobcats offensively, finishing with a team-high 13 points and seven rebounds. Moracco shot 5-of-10 from the field, knocked down the Bobcats' lone three-pointer and went a perfect 2-for-2 from the free-throw line.

Greensburg, PA · 1d