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Friends, family, Pittsburgh musicians remember Donnie Iris at memorial

Two weeks after the death of Pittsburgh music titan Donnie Iris, hundreds of fans and friends crowded into Citizens Live at the Wylie in the Lower Hill to remember his exceptional life. As a line of mourners that snaked around the building entered the inside of the venue, Iris’s classic...

Pittsburgh, PA · 4d
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Actor with Pittsburgh roots tells his Shakespeare story on stage

Jacob Ming-Trent, who grew up in Pittsburgh, dropped out of high school three decades ago to pursue his acting dreams in New York City. He doesn’t regret it. But he also deeply appreciates the education in theater Pittsburgh gave him, and not just at Pittsburgh Public Schools’ High School for the Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA).

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d
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New director at helm of Shaler Area High School’s fall play, ‘Almost, Maine’

After 16 years, Shaler Area High School has a new play director. Anne Loudon has passed the director’s torch to Japanese teacher Steve Balsomico. Loudon made the difficult decision to step down from the role mainly because she wanted more free time. “The play wasn’t just a couple-month commitment....

Pittsburgh, PA · 4d
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Women's Bowling Placed Third at Duquesne Invitational

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Mercyhurst women's bowling traveled to Pittsburgh to participate in the Duquesne Invitational over the weekend. After finishing in 3rd at the Niagara Fall Open, the Lakers were looking to continue their strong play and have another strong finish before their first NEC tournament of the season.

Erie, PA · 4d
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Taylor Swift-inspired restaurant Swiftee’s Lakeview opens at former Ferrante’s in Hempfield

Ferrante’s Lakeview has entered a new era — and Taylor Swift is part of the inspiration. A new full-service restaurant and lounge with tastefully themed nods to pop star Taylor Swift has opened in what was previously an outdated ballroom in the well-known wedding and event venue along Route 30 in Hempfield.

Hempfield Township, PA · 13d

CBS News

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Hundreds of fans gather to say goodbye to Donnie Iris

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d

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Blighted Moose building causing water damage to Greensburg dance studio, owner says

Kim Stewart just wants the water to stop. She has lost about half of her income at Sandra Lynn’s School of Dance in Greensburg while dealing with water she believes is entering her studio from a blighted property next door — the old Moose building. Stewart was paying...

Greensburg, PA · 7d

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Peoples Gas Holiday Market 2026 Grand Opening Day!

Head downtown to celebrate the Grand Opening of the 15th annual Peoples Gas Holiday Market on Friday, November 20th, the day before Highmark Light Up Night!. Jump-start your holiday shopping at the Grand Opening of the Peoples Gas Holiday Market™. Merriment abounds with fun- for-everyone entertainment, food, drinks, and more. Get into the holiday spirit with a hot mug of Glühwein or a delicious seasonal craft ale. Feel all the good feels as you break the ice with friends and family at the UPMC Ice Rink at PPG Place.

Pittsburgh, PA · 6d

Beaver County Times

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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. State Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. and the Community College of Beaver County is serving a free breakfast to all veterans , active duty military and one guest at 9 a.m. Nov. 12 at the CCBC Dome. The Beaver County Veterans Day parade begins at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 11 at the Beaver County Courthouse along Third Street in Beaver. The parade is organized by the Unionville American Legion Post 512. Anyone still interested in participating in the parade should contact Bill Ehrman at 716-485-3712. 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 a.m. and a program will be provided by the West Allegheny High School Show Choir. Reservations were required by calling 724-695-0500,

Beaver County, PA · 7d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Donnie Iris’ family creates memorial at funeral home to allow fans, friends a chance to say goodbye

Friends and fans gathered at a funeral home in Beaver Falls to honor the local music legend.

Beaver Falls, PA · 7d

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Dukes Win First Home Invitational in Program History

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Thanks to a 3-0 record Sunday in bracket play, the Duquesne University bowling team claimed the team title at its first home invitational in program history, winning the Duquesne Invitational on Senior Day at Pines Plaza Lanes. Over the course of the competition, the Dukes posted a record of 8-4, evening their overall record during the 2026-27 season at 23-23 (.500).

Pittsburgh, PA · 4d

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Cranberry Conversations To Talk Transportation

The next sit down in the Cranberry Conversations series is happening this week. On Tuesday at 6 p.m. the series continues with a conversation about transportation and mobility in Cranberry Township. Township staff and representatives of the company conducting outreach sessions to update planning goals will be on hand to...

Cranberry Twp, PA · 5d

CBS Pittsburgh

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What roads will close in Downtown Pittsburgh for the Veterans Day parade

The Veterans Day parade will roll through Downtown Pittsburgh on Saturday morning, leading to road closures.

Pittsburgh, PA · 7d

WTAJ

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Cambria County to host Veterans Day, Marine Corps celebration

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Veterans Day and Marine Corps Birthday ceremony is set for Nov. 10 at the Cambria County Courthouse Rotunda. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m., and the office is located at 200 S. Center St., Ebensburg. The event will honor military veterans for their service and sacrifice […]

Cambria County, PA · 7d

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Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Beloved Nutcracker Takes Its Final Bow This December

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is closing the book on one of the city's most cherished holiday traditions this December, staging the final run of its current version of “The Nutcracker” before retiring it for good. The company has scheduled 24 performances between Dec. 4 and Dec. 27 at the Benedum Center, bringing down the curtain on a production that has defined the season for Pittsburgh audiences for years.

Pittsburgh, PA · 9d

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Pittsburgh Veterans Day parade will have new route

The Pittsburgh Veterans Day Parade — one of America’s longest-running Veterans Day parades — is less than one day away. Though Veterans Day actually falls on Wednesday this year, the parade is set to take place starting at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, according to Visit Pittsburgh. The...

Pittsburgh, PA · 7d

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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, […]

Pittsburgh, PA · 7d

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All-Star Musicians To Team Up For Show at Penn Theater

A collaboration of local musicians will bring the greatest tunes in rock to life tomorrow night at the Penn Theater. The Rock Station 97.7’s Downtown Jam is kicking off Friday at 7 p.m. at the Penn Theater. This all-ages show will include a cash bar for those 21 and...

Butler, PA · 8d

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Holiday Family Fun with Blippi and Elmo at The Historic Palace Theatre

Holiday Family Fun with Blippi and Elmo at The Historic Palace Theatre. Make Be Like Blippi part of your Thanksgiving weekend with a Saturday matinee the whole family can enjoy. Or tuck tickets to Elmo’s Got the Moves under the tree and give your little Sesame Street fan something to look forward to in January. Both shows bring favorite characters to life onstage, with plenty of chances for kids to sing, dance and play along.

Greensburg, PA · 7d