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Overnight restrictions on Interstate 79 interchange to begin Monday

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced overnight restrictions on Interstate 79 beginning Monday, Nov. 9, in Marshall Township and Franklin Park in Allegheny County. The restrictions come as PennDOT begins work on its I-79/Route 910 Wexford interchange project, which the agency says will improve traffic conditions in the area.

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WPXI Pittsburgh

Nearly 50 PRT buses will be delayed in and around Pittsburgh this weekend

Nearly 50 Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus routes in and around downtown Pittsburgh will be detoured this weekend to accommodate the city’s 107th annual Veterans Day Parade and the EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler and 10K.

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Monessen City students to return to middle, high school this month

Monessen’s seventh through 12th grade students will return to their school building Nov. 16 after a monthslong mold remediation project. The district said in August that fungal growths were found in water-damaged building materials at the middle and high school — namely in three bathrooms, an office area and a concession room.

Monessen, PA · 1d

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Washington County Barn Rolls Half a Mile to Give Ross Farm's Sheep a New Home

A barn that once belonged to a Ross family relative has completed its slow crawl down Route 519 to Ross Farm in Glyde, Washington County, giving the farm a new home for its sheep after fire destroyed the original structure in February. Crews steered the 70-foot-wide barn using remote-controlled equipment and a joystick, guiding it along the route to its new foundation.

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WPXI Pittsburgh

City of Pittsburgh swears Mat Davis in as new Chief of Fire

Mat Davis was sworn in as Chief of Fire for the City of Pittsburgh during a ceremony attended by friends, family and colleagues.

hoodline.com

Children's Home of Pittsburgh Eyes Twin Towers on Penn Avenue in Garfield

Penn Ave., Garfield — Approximate Site of Proposed Twin Towers. The Children's Home of Pittsburgh has floated plans to put up two new buildings facing each other across Penn Avenue in Garfield, a four-story structure on one side and a three-story structure on the other. The proposal outlines what could rise on the stretch of Penn Avenue.

Pittsburgh, PA · 22h

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New Signage Planned for Fire Station

A new electronic sign funded by a Federal Emergency Management Agency Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant is being put out for bid. The Board of Supervisors on November 5 approved the bidding process for the sign to be placed at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company’s Park Station on Route 19. The sign will be paid for by the SAFER Grant, which was awarded to the Company in 2023.

Cranberry Twp, PA · 2d

Lovely Garden Roots

Pittsburgh Crews Tore Out John Harris's Pool, Deck, Shed and Fence for Retaining Walls, and the City Offered $24,000 Against His $63,000 Estimate

Pittsburgh crews removed John Harris's pool, deck, shed, fence and steps for retaining walls. The city offered $24,000 against his $63,000 estimate.

WPXI Pittsburgh

Affordable homeownership program adds 26 new homes in Pittsburgh’s Larimer neighborhood

A new housing initiative is bringing 26 affordable homes to Pittsburgh’s Larimer neighborhood through the Mayflower Street Affordable Homeownership Program.

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abc27 News

Officials break ground on next phase of Hershey West End project

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Milton Hershey School just broke ground on the next phase of the Hershey West End development project. According to the Milton Hershey School, earlier today, officials broke ground on Phase J of the Hershey West End development project. This phase includes plans for a community featuring 138 for-sale units. This […]

Hershey, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Officials identify deadliest roads for bikers, pedestrians in Allegheny County

The safety initiative comes as local leaders work to address a history of traffic casualties across the region.

Allegheny County, PA · 23h

CBS Pittsburgh

Head of nonprofit charged after investigation into city's finances

A grand jury has charged the head of a local nonprofit with 29 counts of theft and corruption after receiving city funds.

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CBS Pittsburgh

Washington County forming team to help first responders cope with trauma

In the wake of this week's tragedy in Mt. Lebanon, mental health is top of mind, including for first responders.

Washington County, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

11 Investigates: IRS revoked man’s nonprofit status, but taxpayer money was given to him anyway

11 Investigates is looking into new questions about taxpayer money awarded to a man even after the IRS revoked his nonprofit status.

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Local Shows In Pittsburgh To Check Out This November

With Thanksgiving around the corner, here’s one thing to be thankful for—local shows! From the 4th annual Beasts of the Burgh at Crafthouse to The Clarks playing back to back nights at Jergels, here’s a list of local shows to check out in November!. Like Roses/Heading North/Ausinette.

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Pennsylvania Holiday Market Brings Alpine-Style Chalets, European Treats and Handmade Gifts to Downtown

Wooden Alpine-style chalets, handmade ornaments, and the aroma of roasted chestnuts will bring a European Christmas atmosphere to downtown Pittsburgh this holiday season. The annual Pennsylvania market returns in November, offering an outdoor shopping experience inspired by traditional German holiday villages. Visitors can browse gifts from international artisans and local...

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USA TODAY

Is it legal? Beer and wine selling laws in Pittsburgh

Under Pennsylvania law, liquor includes distilled spirits. Pennsylvania maintains a state-controlled system for those products, with the Liquor Code specifically providing for the establishment and operation of state liquor stores. That is why a typical Pennsylvania grocery store cannot simply stock a traditional liquor aisle alongside its other alcohol. Where Fine Wine & Good Spirits fits in For Pennsylvania shoppers, Fine Wine & Good Spirits is the state-store system for wine and distilled spirits. In Pittsburgh and across Pennsylvania, those stores are a familiar part of shopping for bottles of products such as vodka, whiskey and tequila. That familiar separation between a trip to the grocery store for some alcohol and a state store for distilled spirits is part of what makes Pennsylvania’s system distinctive. Fine Wine & Good Spirits serves as the public-facing retail presence of a system in which the state maintains control over liquor sales. Sign up: Don’t wait for tomorrow. It’s Steel City TODAY! Beer works differently. Businesses can obtain licenses allowing them to sell malt or brewed beverages, while certain licensed establishments can also sell wine. The type of license a retailer holds determines what alcohol it can legally sell. The law also regulates how

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Ex-Allegheny County lawyer suspended over substance abuse troubles

A former Allegheny County attorney who has struggled with substance abuse has been suspended by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Disciplinary Board for four years. The suspension for Timothy Tomasic, 50, is retroactive to March 2023 and continues through March 17, 2027. Tomasic, who hasn’t practiced since 2023, consented to the...

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

Holiday Market returns to renovated Market Square as Pittsburgh announces new holiday attractions

City leaders say the additional festivities are designed to celebrate the holidays and attract people to downtown