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Volleyball Playoff update/Two Butler County teams play for WPIAL titles Saturday

Saturday–the Mars and Shaler girls meet for the WPIAL Class 3A championship. The match begins at 3:30pm at F.N.B. Stadium in Pittsburgh. Two Butler County girls Volleyball teams will be going for WPIAL titles Saturday in Peters Township:. –Undefeated Freeport will face Avonworth for the Class 3A title at...

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1926: A Well-Attended Dedication Ceremony is Held for the Armstrong Tunnel in Pittsburgh

In Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County, hundreds of people showed up for the official dedication of a still-incomplete vehicular tunnel in Pittsburgh. This tunnel serves as a link between Second Avenue at the South Tenth Street Bridge and – via a section underneath Duquesne University and the Steel City neighborhood known as the Bluff – the portion of Forbes Avenue that is flanked by Boyd Street and Chatham Square.

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Pittsburgh Regional Transit to host virtual meeting about planned Carnegie Station improvements

Located at the terminus of the West Busway in Carnegie Borough, the project aims to modernize the existing transit facility.

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‘We’re just trying to help one another’: Mt. Lebanon leans on faith, community to cope with family murder-suicide

Anthony Mannarino helps young people process trauma every day. But in the wake of an apparent murder-suicide in Mt. Lebanon that has rattled Pittsburgh’s South Hills, even the doctor who chairs Allegheny Health Network’s psychiatry and behavioral health department admitted there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to dealing with tragedy.

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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.

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Longtime Pittsburgh councilwoman Deb Gross won’t seek reelection

Longtime Pittsburgh City Councilwoman Deb Gross announced this week she will not seek reelection when her term expires in December 2027. Gross announced Thursday that she decided not to pursue another term. She thanked residents in the city’s District 7, which she represents, for their commitment to improving their neighborhoods and the city. District 7 includes Bloomfield, Friendship, Highland Park, Lawrenceville, Morningside, Polish Hill and Stanton Heights.

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Virginia-based Comstock Holding Companies signs agreement to buy Pittsburgh Mills Mall

The future of Pittsburgh Mills may not involve shopping at all.

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West Allegheny outlasts Gateway in WPIAL playoff thriller, bringing Don Holl’s coaching career to a close

Two of the best football coaches in the WPIAL met for the final time on Friday night, and their teams delivered a game worthy of their impeccable resumes. With Bob Palko and the West Allegheny Indians hosting Don Holl and the Gateway Gators at Joe P. DeMichela Stadium for a WPIAL Class 5A first-round playoff showdown, the stakes were even higher than normal. Of course, this was a win-or-go-home game for both teams — but for Holl and Gateway, it was more than that.

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11 Secret Pennsylvania Antique Thrift Stores Where $20 Gets You A Great Haul

One antique mall in this lineup sits inside an old hat factory. Another tucks its booths into a building with three full stories of flea market finds. I love that the bargains here live in such odd, storied spaces. One shop even calls itself a fleatique, which might be my new favorite word. Pennsylvania clearly takes its secondhand shopping seriously.

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DiCarlo's Pizza Returns to Brookline After Nearly a Decade Away From Pittsburgh

DiCarlo's Pizza, the family-run chain credited with inventing Ohio Valley-style pizza, is coming back to Pittsburgh with a new shop at 1200 Brookline Boulevard. The family expects to open before the end of the year, though no official opening date has been set. The new location sits just up the...

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County elections not certified as of Friday night

The Butler County Computation Board had not finished certifying election results as of Friday night. Chantell McCurdy, Butler County Bureau of Elections director, said the board will pick up the election certification process on Monday morning. “We finished evaluating the write ins for the 11th legislative district,” said McCurdy. “The...

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Pittsburgh Panthers On SI

Pitt Completes Impressive Comeback Against Buffalo

The Pitt Panthers defeated the Buffalo Bulls despite being down 13 at half.

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Pittsburgh’s moon shot

PITTSBURGH — The photographs hang near the front of the building, and John Thornton walks visitors past them the way some fathers show off old Little League pictures. Here is a rover he and his colleagues built some 15 years ago. Here is a larger rover photographed at night on a western Pennsylvania slag heap, […]

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No. 2 Pitt Wins Eighth Straight, Sweeps Aside Upstart Duke

PITTSBURGH – No. 2 Pitt flexed its offensive power Friday night, dialing up 48 kills and a .369 attack percentage, as the Panthers won their eighth straight match with a 25-18, 25-12, 25-20 sweep of Duke. Pitt improved to 8-0 inside Victory Heights and has not dropped a set in the first-year building.

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15-Year-Old CKid Brings Tefillin to Pittsburgh’s Streets

Every Friday, outside a kosher grocery store in Pittsburgh, a 15-year-old CKids camper can be found helping Jewish men put on tefillin. Often, he brings along friends from his Jewish high school, teaching them how to encourage others to connect with their Jewish identity. Just two years ago, that same...

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Wegmans Buys Mt. Lebanon’s Galleria for Its Second Pittsburgh-Area Store, but Shoppers Face a Long Wait

Wegmans Food Markets has bought the Galleria of Mt. Lebanon and will anchor a redeveloped version of the South Hills shopping center, its second planned store in the Pittsburgh area, the grocer and Roadside Development announced Oct. 29, according to The Shelby Report. The purchase price was not disclosed. South...

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Lawrenceville Rolls Out a Cat Crawl, With Tattoos and Treats Along the Way

Lawrenceville is getting its own version of the cat-viewing tours that have swept across Pittsburgh neighborhoods this year, with a free-to-join crawl set for Nov. 14 that organizers say will wind past roughly 30 resident cats before ending at a tattoo shop. Participants are invited to gather at Iron City Boulders on 51st Street starting at 11 a.m., with the walk itself kicking off at noon.

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Collier Development plans to demolish three Uptown buildings across from PPG Paints Arena

On Tuesday, the City of Pittsburgh Planning Commission listened to a proposal to demolish multiple buildings in Pittsburgh’s Uptown.

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