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7 Things Pennsylvanians Know About Primanti Bros. That Out-of-Staters Get Wrong

Primanti Bros.’ first customers were the workers unloading produce in Pittsburgh’s Strip District. Pennsylvanians know the story. Out-of-staters still go looking for a side of fries. Here’s what Pennsylvanians know about Primanti Bros. that out-of-staters get wrong. 1. Cart Before Storefront. Primanti Bros. started out as a...

Pennsylvania · 1d

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How Allegheny County property taxes are calculated

Allegheny County homeowners can better understand their property tax bills by knowing how assessed values, millage rates and payment deadlines determine what they owe. Property tax bills rely on several figures. The calculation begins with a property's assessed value, which is used with a millage rate to determine the tax owed. Homeowners may see more than one millage rate because Allegheny County, municipalities and school districts can each establish their own rates. Those separate taxes contribute to a property's overall tax burden. Allegheny County property tax payment deadlines Payment timing can affect how much a homeowner owes. For Allegheny County real estate taxes, taxpayers received a 2% discount for paying by March 31. The face amount was due April 30. After that deadline, the county applies a one-time 5% penalty, then 1% interest for each month the bill remains unpaid. Those dates apply to county real estate taxes and should not automatically be used for every property tax bill. Municipalities and school districts can have different collection schedules. How reassessment could affect property taxes Property reassessment adds another factor for Allegheny County homeowners to watch. The county has been using 2012 base-year property values, but a court has ordered a

Allegheny County, PA · 10h

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Beloved Marzolf principal preparing for retirement at end of the year

After 37 years as an educator, Mr. Marty Martynuska is set to retire at the end of this school year. He is currently the principal at Marzolf Primary and first stepped into the role at the age of only 29. “I was pretty young. Some of the teachers in the...

Glenshaw, PA · 18h

The Conversation U.S.

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Allegheny County has more license plate readers than any other Pa. county. Here’s what’s at stake

Pennsylvania lawmakers are moving to rein in license plate readers. A criminal justice scholar explains where their proposals fall between public safety and privacy.

Allegheny County, PA · 9h

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Tarentum property owners facing hikes in real estate tax, electric, garbage rates next year

Tarentum residents are facing a triple whammy to their expenses in the proposed 2027 borough budget. Council is considering increases in the property tax, electric and garbage collection rates. The $13.73 million preliminary budget would raise electric rates by 5.2% and real estate taxes by 1.5 mills. That’s a 25...

Tarentum, PA · 11h

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Why Eastern Pennsylvanians Shop at Giant and Western Pennsylvanians Swear by Giant Eagle

Say “Giant” to a grocery shopper in Philadelphia and to one in Pittsburgh, and they’ll picture two different stores. The names sound related, and that’s where a lot of the confusion starts. Here’s why eastern Pennsylvanians shop at Giant and western Pennsylvanians swear by Giant Eagle....

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Public sounds off on U.S. Steel’s proposed hot strip mill in Braddock

The Allegheny County Health Department heard from the public on U.S. Steel’s proposed permit for a new hot strip mill at its plant in Braddock. The company, which was purchased by Nippon Steel of Japan last year, has proposed putting in a new hot strip mill at its Edgar Thomson plant. A hot strip mill presses steel slabs into coils of flat steel used to manufacture cars and appliances.

Braddock, PA · 2d

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Pittsburgh’s Sister Bridges to close for lighting repairs

Pittsburgh’s Sister Bridges will close for lighting repairs next week.

Pittsburgh, PA · 7h

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After the closure of a homeless center on Pittsburgh’s North Side, resource providers wonder what’s next

For years, an unassuming, unmarked wood-framed storefront on East Ohio Street was known on Pittsburgh’s North Side as a place where people in need could find help. The Reaching Out On The Streets (ROOTS) Program drop-in center, operated by the City of Pittsburgh, offered connections for unhoused individuals and other people seeking assistance. It provided help with paperwork, links to housing, healthcare, pet care, county assistance and other support during weekday hours.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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After 30 years in the minority, Jay Costa steps into Senate spotlight

“He’s seen a lot of bills come up and I think that he’ll do what he thinks is best," said state Sen. Devlin Robinson, a Republican. “I think he’s a pragmatic person and he’ll be pragmatic in whatever office he possesses.” The post After 30 years in the minority, Jay Costa steps into Senate spotlight appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source . PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.

Allegheny County, PA · 2d

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Oakmont Splits Over Bow Hunters Set to Target Deer in Borough Parks

Deer have been wandering onto Oakmont's Main Street and darting across a trail between the upper and lower boulevard for years, and now the borough is turning to bow hunters to thin the herd. The archery phase of Oakmont's deer management program could start as early as Thursday, and residents are sharply divided over whether vetted hunters belong in local parks at all.

Oakmont, PA · 2d

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Restoration of Monroeville church’s bell brings its locomotive link to forefront

The bell in Bill Fawcett’s Monroeville garage tells a story of change. Once, it sat atop a mighty steam locomotive riding the Pennsylvania Railroad, before that industry underwent massive change in the face of interstate highways and tractor-trailers. Then, it marked the property of Good Shepherd Church in Monroeville...

Monroeville, PA · 2d

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A-10 Tuesday Recap: Saint Louis Puts Up 125, Duquesne Wins in the Final Seconds

Saint Louis scored the first 21 points Tuesday night. Northern Kentucky got back within 12, and then the Billikens went into halftime up 56-24. They scored 69 more after the break. The final was 125-63, the most points Saint Louis has ever scored against a Division I opponent. Trey Green...

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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Trib 10: Only 1 school drops out of power rankings in 1st week of playoffs

Following a wild and crazy final week of the regular season, the winds of change in Week 11 were very calm. Part of that was because seven of the 20 power-ranked teams from last week earned a bye last week. The others were all taking care of business on the...

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Pittsburgh-area neighbors are giving away everything from toys to furniture for free

The Buy Nothing project is gaining popularity across local neighborhoods, providing online spaces where neighbors can offer items they no longer need for free.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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City of Pittsburgh now accepting applications for 2026-27 Snow Angels program

The City of Pittsburgh is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 Snow Angels program.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Get Into the Holiday Spirit With These Local Events and Festivals

Nov. 13 – Jan. 3. Take a stroll through more than three million twinkling lights and snap a photo with the tallest Christmas tree in Pennsylvania at Kennywood Park. Visitors will also be able to enjoy an offering of seasonal food and drink options, hop on 20+ family and thrill rides, explore Gingerbread Junction, share a wish list with Santa and enjoy special entertainment for all ages. Plus, families can meet Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and his friends Clarice, Bumble and Sam the Snowman. Tickets can be purchased online. Admission is also included with the purchase of a 2027 season pass.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Upcoming Public Meetings: Lincoln Ave, West End Projects, and Negley Ave

Safer streets are taking shape in Lincoln-Lemington, the West End, and East Liberty. See the plans and weigh in on November 17 and 19!. Next week brings three chances to see bike and pedestrian improvements in the works across Pittsburgh, and to tell the people designing them what you need. Two meetings are on Tuesday, November 17, and one is on Thursday, November 19. All three projects are still early in design, which is exactly when your input can shape what gets built.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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PA Lottery ticket worth $1.8 million sold in Pittsburgh area

A PA Lottery Match 6 Lotto ticket worth $1.8 million hit in the Pittsburgh area! A Shaler Township Shop 'n Save sold the jackpot winner.

Pittsburgh, PA · 8h

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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 · 1d