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PIttsburgh Pirates owner’s shooting range polluted Pa. stream with lead

At the bottom of a ravine in Forbes State Forest, Eric Harder stood above clear water running over what looked like the perfect stream. “Blue Hole Creek is, I would say, Southwest Pennsylvania famous,” said Harder. The stream flows east off a ridge, passing a popular backpacking trail, and...

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of Nov. 9, 2026

Lori Hummel of Howard Hanna Real Estate in Oakmont will sponsor a Thanksgiving food drive through Nov. 17 at Fox’s Pizza Den, 314 Allegheny River Blvd., Oakmont. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, and noon to 8 p.m. Sundays. A wrap-up party will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at Fox’s.

Oakmont, PA · 12h

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Route 380 Saltsburg Road Improvement Project Continues in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing improvement work on Route 380 (Saltsburg Road) in the Municipality of Penn Hills and Plum Borough, Allegheny County has been extended. Single-lane alternating traffic controlled by flaggers will occur on Route 380 daily, as needed, between Leechburg Road and New Texas Road...

Allegheny County, PA · 2d

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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.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Allegheny County launches campaign to help residents maintain Medicaid coverage

The Allegheny County Department of Human Services joined elected officials and health care providers in Pittsburgh to launch a community-wide campaign helping residents maintain their Medicaid coverage. The initiative aims to assist eligible beneficiaries in navigating new federal requirements. The federal eligibility changes, enacted by Congress under the Big Beautiful...

Allegheny County, PA · 3d

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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.

Washington County, PA · 3d

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Beacon Communities closes on thermal plant it plans to convert into affordable apartments

Pittsburgh Pirates fans have long been able to look out at the downtown skyline beyond PNC Park to see the aging orange-brick and long unused Pittsburgh Allegheny County Thermal Building topped with smoke stacks suggestive of its use for more than a century generating steam to heat buildings in and around downtown.

Pittsburgh, PA · 3h

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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.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Editorial: Allegheny County voters refused to sign a blank check

A question was posed Tuesday to Allegheny County voters. Should the limits on funding for county council members for personal staff, district offices and fringe benefits be repealed?. The people responded. The numbers weren’t close. Council put the ballot question out there by a 9-to-6 vote. That’s 60% in...

Allegheny County, PA · 2d

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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.

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d

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I-376 Parkway East Ramp Closure Begins Monday in Churchill

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing a ramp closure on I-376 (Parkway East) in Churchill Borough, Allegheny County, will begin Monday, November 9 weather permitting. Starting at 6:00 AM Monday, a closure of the westbound I-376 off-ramp to Churchill (Exit 79B) and the Churchill on-ramp to eastbound I-376...

Allegheny County, PA · 2d

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Westmoreland autonomous vehicle test track in East Huntingdon nears completion

Autonomous vehicles could begin speeding around a $39 million test track in East Huntingdon this spring. Construction on the ambitious Pennsylvania Safety, Transportation and Research Track — or PennSTART project, a 2-mile high-speed loop that will host vehicle testing and safety training for first responders — is expected to be complete as early as April.

East Huntingdon Township, PA · 3d

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New Allegheny County policy would require employers to provide designated paid sick days

While Allegheny County’s landmark 12-week paid parental leave mandate was debated extensively, another set of changes to the county’s existing paid sick leave flew largely under the radar. Tucked into the parental leave legislation approved in an 11-4 Allegheny County Council vote on Oct. 20 were changes to...

Allegheny County, PA · 2d

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Southbound Route 65 Long-term Utility Work Extended in Conway

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing utility work on Route 65 (Ohio River Boulevard) in Conway Borough, Beaver County has been extended. The long-term lane closure implemented on southbound Route 65 between Crows Run Road and 1st Avenue will remain in place around-the-clock through 5:00 PM Friday, November 20.

Beaver County, PA · 2d

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In brief: Happenings throughout the Penn Hills area

The last of autumn’s splendor brightens up a section of Plum Creek on Nov. 4 in Penn Hills Community Park. While the township’s parks and their restroom facilities are now closed for the season, they can still be used on a walk-in basis. (Lida Wos | For TribLive)

Penn Hills, PA · 14h

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Nation’s heroes honored during parades ahead of Veterans Day in Western Pennsylvania

Crowds gathered in Downtown Pittsburgh for the annual Pittsburgh Veterans Day Parade, moving along a revised route through the city center on the Boulevard of the Allies and Grant Street.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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State investigating ‘seismic event’ near Allegheny Township fracking well

State environmental officials say an earthquake struck Allegheny Township last month, but it was so small it’s likely no one but seismologists noticed. On Oct. 4, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) was alerted to a seismic event near EQT’s Porter well pad in Allegheny Township off Willowbrook Road.

Pennsylvania · 13h

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Pittsburgh apartment rentals see slight price increase since last year

Renters in Pittsburgh saw apartment listing prices slightly increase from September 2025's median of $1,500, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,537 in September. Median listing prices in Pittsburgh are trending essentially the same as the previous month's $1,550 price. The data covers all bedroom sizes, ranging from studios to four-bedroom units, within the specified metropolitan area. It reflects the median rent for all listings that were active at any given point during the month, according to Russell Middleton, co-founder of Zumper. New construction is included in the data and listings that are currently occupied or no longer available are excluded. data.timesonline.com Out of 3,017 rental listings in Pittsburgh, 11 are subsidized. When those are excluded, the overall median rent for listed apartments goes to $1,532. One-bedroom apartments listed to rent at a median of $1,350, slightly lower than August, when they were $1,370. Since September 2025, one-bedroom rental prices slightly rose from $1,300. Two-bedroom apartments listed for rent were basically flat to August at a central price of $1,610, compared to $1,600. Since September 2025, two-bedroom rental prices slightly rose from $1,560. Statewide, Pennsylvania rental listing prices are

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Beaver County plans events to observe Veterans Day 2026

Beaver County will salute its military veterans with some special events in honor of Veterans Day, Nov. 11 . Because Nov. 11 is also a federal holiday, the county courthouse and other government offices will be closed. There will be no U.S. mail delivery and many local banks will also be closed. Here are some of the events planned to honor veterans in and around Beaver County. A "Salute to Veterans: Honoring Service, Inspiring Community" event is taking place from 12:30-4:30 p.m. Nov. 7 along 10th Street in downtown New Brighton. The free community-oriented event to honor veterans starts with a flag raising ceremony led by the PA District 37 Freemasons and members of the American Legion, along with the singing of the National Anthem by local student Kash Stevenson. Other activities include touch-a-truck with fire, medic, law enforcement and military vehicles, children's activities by WQED, Home Depot and Neighborhood North Museum of Play, local vendors and food trucks and veterans organizations offering information and resources for veterans and their families. Findlay Township is hosting a barbecue lunch for local veterans and their families on Nov. 10 at the Findlay Township activity center, 310 Main St. Doors open at 11

Beaver County, PA · 2d

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Advocacy Network Gathering: Learn about the new Downtown ➝ Oakland Bike Lanes and the Brilliant Branch Trail on Dec. 8 (virtual)

Curious about the new Bus Rapid Transit project, or the trail coming to an old rail bridge over the Allegheny? This virtual gathering will get you learning about both!. Every few months, BikePGH brings together neighborhood bike/ped committees, advocates, and anyone who wants safer streets in Pittsburgh and neighboring communities. We share updates, discuss how to support one another, and hear directly from the people shaping our streets.

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d