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Pittsburgh advocates call for stronger support for growing number of students learning English

As educators and community members walked into the City of Asylum Tuesday night, they were given the opportunity to meet with students who presented a math word problem in their native language. If the attendee couldn’t answer or comprehend the question, the students would use a white board to try to visually explain the problem.

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A place where mothers can find their people

Megan Miller Shane became a mother 17 years ago, when her baby boy arrived six weeks early. Her son spent the first five weeks of his life in the neonatal intensive care unit at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. It was a scary introduction to motherhood. “That certainly created a lot of...

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

Pitt Eats expands reusable container program

Since the program launched in January 2025, students have checked out more than 22,000 containers.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Mad Mex to reopen its reimagined Shadyside location following months-long transformation

The Pittsburgh restaurant Mad Mex will officially open its reimagined Shadyside flagship location, dubbed Mad Mex Sol, on Friday following a months-long transformation.

Pittsburgh, PA · 14h

KDKA News Radio

Bucks are on the move and that means a lot more roadkill

Deer roadkill spikes on Pittsburgh roads during mating season. Learn how PennDOT and local crews handle carcass removal and where to report it.

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Dow Chairman's $25M Gift Sparks Rename of AHN's Pittsburgh Cancer Center

Allegheny Health Network announced Thursday morning that it has received a $25 million gift from Dow Inc. Executive Chairman Jim Fitterling, the largest philanthropic investment in the health system's history, aimed at expanding cancer research, clinical trials and patient support across its network. Fitterling, a cancer survivor, said he hopes the money will help more patients get access to the kind of care that once saved his own life.

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11 Investigates Exclusive: Executive director charged in DA’s probe orchestrated ‘sweetheart’ deal

11 Investigates discovered that in 2005, Emmett Miles, through his company, Zechariah Develop and Environmental Corp, purchased the old Larimer school for $10,000 from a non-profit.

Pittsburgh, PA · 4h

pittsburghmagazine.com

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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

KDKA News Radio

Microsoft services coming back online, Pittsburgh was affected

Microsoft services outage impacted Pittsburgh city government, affecting Outlook and Teams. Servers went offline due to an unexplained issue.

Pittsburgh, PA · 13h

Pittsburgh Panthers On SI

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Graduating Pitt Seniors Who Spent Entire Career With Team

A few Pitt Panthers stayed loyal to the football program in their collegiate career.

Pittsburgh, PA · 7h

hoodline.com

From Flakes to 60 Degrees: Pittsburgh’s Wild Weekend Forecast

A brief shower could move through between 2 and 3 p.m., but the bigger weather story is a chilly weekend followed by a much sunnier stretch next week. The National Weather Service aviation forecast gives north to north-northwest winds around 10 knots, with gusts of 15 to 20 knots Friday, with only a 30% chance of rain. Skies should remain mostly cloudy through the evening, and temperatures will drop to around 32 degrees overnight.

Pittsburgh, PA · 9h

thenorthsidechronicle.com

PREVIEW: Christmas in the City returns to Allegheny Center Alliance Church

Songs of holiday cheer will once more fill the halls of Allegheny Center Alliance Church (ACAC) as it gears up for the fourth year of its Christmas in the City musical series. The church will hold eight performances from Dec. 21 to Dec. 24, each one free and open to the public. Each show is filled with singers and dancers performing various Christmas songs sure to put attendees in some Yuletide cheer.

Allegheny County, PA · 11h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Kennywood Holiday Lights returns with 3 million lights, new shows, rides and festive food

Kennywood has decked the halls for its annual Holiday Lights festival, returning Friday with new shows, seasonal food offerings and about 3 million lights illuminating the park. This year’s festivities include a new ice-skating show featuring BMX stunts, a Broadway-inspired holiday revue and a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer walk-through experience,...

West Mifflin, PA · 1d

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Route 366 Tarentum Bridge Inspection Activities Continue Friday in Tarentum

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing inspection activities on the Tarentum Bridge (Route 366) in Tarentum Borough, Allegheny County will occur Friday, November 13 weather permitting. There will be a single-lane restriction on eastbound Tarentum Bridge at the Ross Street on-ramp continuing approximately one-half mile from 9:00 AM...

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

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McMurtry to challenge Warwick in Pittsburgh City Council District 5

Pittsburgh’s 2027 campaign season is officially getting underway, as former City Council aide Scott McMurtry launches a bid to challenge incumbent City Councilor Barb Warwick in District 5. “I’m running because I think that we can build the strong, healthy, responsive government that our residents deserve, a government that...

Pittsburgh, PA · 12h

WPXI Pittsburgh

Non-credible threat against West Mifflin Area High School leads to heightened security Friday

The West Mifflin Area School District notified families Thursday about a possible threat.

West Mifflin, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

Cold Friday with temps starting out in mid-30s

It feels winter-like this morning, with temperatures in the mid-30s and wind chills even colder. There can be a few flurries or sprinkles today, especially north of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA · 16h

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Help with heating bills now available for some Pa. residents

As temperatures drop and heating bills climb, help is available for Pennsylvanians struggling to keep their homes warm. Applications are open for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as LIHEAP. Through April, eligible households can apply for a one-time cash grant to help cover heating costs. Grants...

Pennsylvania · 2d

Mesabi Tribune

USW calls on U.S. Steel to get a deal done

United Steelworkers and United States Steel Corp. negotiators are heading back to the bargaining table. And steelworkers say it’s time for the Pittsburgh-based steel and iron ore producer to show movement. Labor contract negotiations between the two sides resumes Friday in Pittsburgh, according to a United Steelworkers (USW) update to its union members who work at U.S. Steel facilities. “As you know, we reached a TA (tentative agreement) with Cliffs last Friday,” the USW said. “USS knows how this process works. They agreed to meet with us on Friday. The company knows they need to move, so this meeting should be productive.” Bernie Hall, a steelworker helping lead negotiations with U.S. Steel, said “it’s highly unlikely” the union will continue negotiations into 2027, according to a Bloomberg Law story. That’s where the new round of negotiations with U.S. Steel become even more interesting. Historically, when one of the two steel and iron ore companies comes to an agreement with the USW, it establishes a pattern for a settlement with the other company. Last week’s tentative agreements with Cliffs, has now set a pattern. The USW said it expects U.S. Steel to respond. “Cliffs set a standard for the industry,” the

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