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‘Called Me a Lot of Racist Names’: TikToker Claims Pittsburgh Restaurant Owner Retaliated Against Her, Filed Police Report After She Left a Poor Review
A TikToker is raising money after she was found guilty in a months-long dispute with a Pennsylvania restaurant owner who she claims doxxed her after […] ‘Called Me a Lot of Racist Names’: TikToker Claims Pittsburgh Restaurant Owner Retaliated Against Her, Filed Police Report After She Left a Poor Review
Homewood's BBQ maestro: Drew Allen's journey from DJ to pitmaster extraordinaire
Drew Allen, owner of Showcase BBQ in Homewood, moves swiftly. If you can’t keep pace with his speed, you might lose sight of him amid a haze of smoke. Patrons queue up before the restaurant opens, eagerly anticipating the savory, finger-licking taste of his ribs that are hailed by many as the best in Pittsburgh.
Autism Pittsburgh has program that provides live music experience
ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — Autism Pittsburgh has a program that provides live music experiences to people of all ages in a sensory-friendly and judgment-free environment. Azure Family Concerts is an environment where students of various age groups can have fun at a free concert. Anitra Birnbaum, executive director of Azure Family Concerts, created the experience where kids can express themselves free of judgment. "My oldest son has autism and, especially when he was younger, it was a real challenge to take him to a traditional concert because, like many people with autism and special needs, he was unable to stay still...
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New aquatic-themed flower show opens in Pittsburgh this weekend
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KDKA) — A lot is going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, from the Pirates starting a home stand at PNC Park to runners hitting the streets for the Pittsburgh Marathon. There is also a new flower show opening at Phipps Conservatory. The "Summer Flower Show: Under the Sea" officially opens on Saturday to the public. And while you won't need a swimsuit or snorkel for this show, you will catch a wave of ocean vibes if you decide to stop by.Mike Bechtel, the indoor display manager at Phipps, said that there is a lot to love about this new...
Pa. aviary says good-bye ‘with deepest sorrows’ to Stanley, its first penguin
After 23 years, a western Pennsylvania aviary has had to say goodbye to the first penguin it acquired. Stanley, an African penguin who lived at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, was put down by veterinary staff after suffering for 18 months with what the aviary called “age-related spine and joint issues.”
Pittsburgh Zoo and nonprofit team up to celebrate families on National Baby Day
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- On National Baby Day, the Pittsburgh Zoo partnered with Beverly's Babies for a fun event.The phrase "it takes a village" is true for expecting parents. However, sometimes many moms and dads can end up feeling isolated. Beverly's Babies hopes to change that. "It's the help and the resources, that's the main thing for me. It's hard to find help nowadays. This community helps out a lot," said dad Brandon Holloman."Beverly's is all about using the vehicle of celebration to really help meet the basic needs of the families in our region," said Beverly's Babies founder Megs Yunn.Yunn says...
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