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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

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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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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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Why Eastern Pennsylvanians Shop at Giant and Western Pennsylvanians Swear by Giant Eagle

Say “Giant” to a grocery shopper in Philadelphia and to one in Pittsburgh, and they’ll picture two different stores. The names sound related, and that’s where a lot of the confusion starts. Here’s why eastern Pennsylvanians shop at Giant and western Pennsylvanians swear by Giant Eagle....

Pennsylvania · 1d

pittsburghmagazine.com

House of the Week: Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury in the Heart of Shadyside

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty. Nestled along a charming, tree-lined, one-way street in Pittsburgh’s highly desirable Shadyside neighborhood, 4724 Wallingford Street is an extraordinary Victorian residence where timeless architectural character meets sophisticated modern living. Originally built in 1892, this beautifully reimagined home offers over 4,500 square feet of...

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Trib 10: Only 1 school drops out of power rankings in 1st week of playoffs

Following a wild and crazy final week of the regular season, the winds of change in Week 11 were very calm. Part of that was because seven of the 20 power-ranked teams from last week earned a bye last week. The others were all taking care of business on the...

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Allegheny County will make negligent landlords pay to rehouse displaced tenants

An update to Allegheny County’s health code will financially penalize landlords whose tenants must be temporarily rehoused in an emergency due to poor housing conditions, such as a lack of heat in the winter. County Executive Sara Innamorato signed the bill during a ceremony in West Mifflin Thursday afternoon.

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

WITF

Help with heating bills now available for some Pa. residents

This article was originally published by WESA. 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...

Pennsylvania · 2d

KDKA News Radio

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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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USA TODAY

2nd Amtrak train from Pittsburgh to NYC opens before Thanksgiving

In just one week, a second train will pull out of Pittsburgh's station and head toward New York City. Amtrak already offers a route between Pittsburgh and New York City with its Pennsylvanian train , which travels along a scenic route through the Allegheny Mountains, Horseshoe Curve and Pennsylvania Dutch Country. On Nov. 18, another train on the same route will open to the public, with daily routes to and from Pittsburgh and New York. Here's what to know about the new train. Where does Pittsburgh's Amtrak train stop en route to New York? The current train that travels from Pittsburgh to New York City makes stops along its route in Greensburg, Latrobe, Johnstown, Altoona, Tyrone, Huntingdon, Lewistown, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Exton, Paoli and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, and Trenton and Newark in New Jersey before reaching NYC. Both the current train and the new train are set to travel along Norfolk Southern's Pittsburgh Line. This line is part of the Premier Corridor, which carries double-stack intermodal traffic traveling between Chicago and New York. How long is Amtrak train ride from Pittsburgh to New York? Pittsburgh's existing Amtrak train takes about nine hours and 20 minutes to reach New York City.

Pittsburgh Panrs

Peyton Kubik Signs With Pitt Volleyball

PITTSBURGH – Pitt Volleyball Head Coach Dan Fisher has announced the signing of Peyton Kubik (Overland Park, Kansas / Blue Valley West High School). She will join the Panthers for the 2027 season. "Peyton is one of the top prospects in the country," Fisher said. "We are excited to...

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Pittsburgh's Public Source

Polish Hill shelter proposal called ‘damaging’ and ‘minimal’ in heated hearing

Polish Hill residents showed up in droves to a Pittsburgh Zoning Board of Adjustment hearing on Thursday, passionate with both concern and support for a proposed year-round, low-barrier homeless shelter in their neighborhood. The nearly four-hour meeting included a presentation by Michael Korns, counsel for the proposed shelter’s operator Community...

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Pittsburgh's Public Source

After 30 years in the minority, Jay Costa steps into Senate spotlight

“He’s seen a lot of bills come up and I think that he’ll do what he thinks is best," said state Sen. Devlin Robinson, a Republican. “I think he’s a pragmatic person and he’ll be pragmatic in whatever office he possesses.” The post After 30 years in the minority, Jay Costa steps into Senate spotlight appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source . PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.

Allegheny County, PA · 2d

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Turkish Immigrant Drove Taxis in Pennsylvania Before Opening a Small Restaurant That Makes Baklava From Scratch

Before opening a small Turkish restaurant in Pennsylvania, its founder reportedly spent his working days driving a taxi. Today, the family business serves traditional dishes and handmade desserts in the middle of a busy downtown. The contrast makes the story memorable. Instead of navigating city streets, the kitchen now prepares...

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Country Herald

Pennsylvania-West Virginia Snow Alert: 1 Inch or More Possible by Saturday Nov 14

Colder air arrives Thursday night, with snow possible Friday and Saturday along the state border.

Pennsylvania · 2d

abc27 News

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Freedom House UPMC Healthcare Graduation takes place

(WHTM) — Graduation day for students who completed the Freedom House community-based health care training program. The ceremony took place at the Penn Harris Hotel. UPMC Health financially supports the program, which was modeled after the Freedom House ambulance service in Pittsburgh. It removes barriers for those who want to get health care education and […]

Pittsburgh, PA · 2h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Pitt Eats expands reusable container program

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

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Restore 22 Coffee Shop Gives Veterans a Place to Find Connection, Camaraderie and Resources

On Veterans Day, Restore 22 Coffee Shop opened its doors to local veterans, giving them a sneak peek at their new gathering place. The walls are painted olive drab, but the mood was light and cheerful as former service members and their families, along with volunteers and community partners, filled the 3,000-square-foot cafe in Coraopolis.

Coraopolis, PA · 1d

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