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Pitt Women's Lacrosse Inks Eight to 2027 Recruiting Class

PITTSBURGH – Pitt women's lacrosse head coach Emily Boissonneault has announced eight signees to the 2027 recruiting class. Sisley Cain, Elise Capozzi, Cece Clough, Claire Mill, Aubrey Moran, Addison Pitman, Jillian Taylor, and Ava Ventrone are set to join the Panthers next fall. Sisley Cain | San Juan Capistrano,...

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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.

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Mars Explores New Playground; Updates School Projects

The Mars Area School District is continuing with work at the Elementary School including plans for playground equipment while considering a renovation at the Centennial School. A representative of Snider Recreation presented information about two new playground areas planned for the Elementary. After receiving feedback from administrators, the unique climbing...

Mars, PA · 2d

WTRF- 7News

‘A Long Time Coming’: Remains of WV WWII POW land at Pittsburgh International Airport

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTRF) – After 81 years, a missing World War II soldier has finally come home. The remains of Technical Sergeant Raymond Carl Richmond were returned to West Virginia Wednesday, and at Pittsburgh International Airport, family members gathered to proudly welcome the American hero home. For the Richmond family, bringing Raymond home is a moment […]

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Pittsburgh visits Butler following Sumler's 26-point showing

Pittsburgh Panthers (3-0) at Butler Bulldogs (2-1) BOTTOM LINE: Pittsburgh visits Butler after A'lahn Sumler scored 26 points in Pittsburgh's 82-76 victory over the Penn State Nittany Lions. Butler finished 16-16 overall with a 10-7 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Bulldogs averaged 79.4 points per game last...

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Paid Parental Leave: New Requirements for Allegheny County Employers

On Oct. 22, 2026, Allegheny County, Pa., enacted what’s believed to be the nation’s first countywide paid parental leave mandate. Employers must comply by October 2027. Employers doing business in the county with 15 or more employees anywhere must fund 12 weeks at base pay, capped at $4,200 weekly, for birth, adoption, child placement or stillbirth.

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Advanced manufacturing apprenticeships will earn college credit at IUP and PennWest

Manufacturing apprentices will now be able to earn college credit for their work experience if they choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania or Pennsylvania Western University. The new PathForwardPA program, led by state education and industry organizations, will allow students to earn credits...

Pittsburgh, PA · 12h

iHeartSports

ACC Basketball TV & Schedule - November 13

Find out where to watch all of the ACC men's hoops games on TV or streaming live on any device.

Pittsburgh, PA · 20h

Pitt News

‘You have to take it with a grain of salt’: Inaccuracies and bias inside Rate My Professors

Popular review site Rate My Professors allows students to share candid thoughts on their courses, but unrecognized biases can sometimes slip in. Many students looking for their next courses use Rate My Professors to hear from their peers before clicking enroll. While some students rely on these crowd-sourced profiles to gauge workloads or strict professors, the anonymous platform may also leave room for inaccuracy.

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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.

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WPXI Pittsburgh

Residents debate breathable air, economic progress at hearing about $3 billion US Steel investment

Billions of dollars in investment are earmarked for Braddock’s Edgar Thomson Plant.

Braddock, PA · 2d

93.7 The Fan

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Narduzzi On College Football: Loyalty, Portal & Lost Titles

Pat Narduzzi discusses college football's transfer portal, emphasizing player loyalty and academic stability. He also advocates for keeping conference championship games.

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WPXI Pittsburgh

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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Destination Pittsburgh: PIAA Boys Soccer Quarterfinal Round Sites and Times Set

Support Local Pittsburgh Soccer: Love following the WPIAL and PA state tournament action? Subscribe and support Pittsburgh Soccer Now to keep high school soccer coverage thriving across the region!. Following an intense round of opening-state action, the field is narrowed down to the elite eight across each classification. Here is...

Pittsburgh, PA · 22h

CBS Pittsburgh

Allegheny Health Network receives $25 million gift to advance cancer research and care

The $25 million endowment from Dow Inc.'s chairman will assist AHN's cancer care, research, and clinical trials.

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Heinz History Center exhibit showcases artist Aaron Gorson’s paintings of Pittsburgh’s steel mills

In an 1868 edition of The Atlantic Monthly, journalist James Parton described Pittsburgh as “Hell with the lid taken off.”. This description referred to the appearance of the industrial city, with its many glowing, smoky steel mills. Parton’s observation may not evoke positive feelings, but artist Aaron Harry Gorson saw the city differently with his brush.

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Spotlight PA

Canned cocktails are booming, and Pa.’s liquor system isn’t keeping pace

NewsWorks Lab is an independent nonprofit newsroom. Sign up for our free newsletters. For Bill Jackson, owner of Wexford Beer, an independent beer distributor north of Pittsburgh, ordering ready-to-drink cocktails from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board can turn a routine delivery into a half-day’s work. Orders must be loaded one case at a time.

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Pittsburgh Panrs

Olivia Babcock, Izzy Starck Named Semifinalists For AVCA Player Of The Year

PITTSBURGH - The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced seven of the 14 semifinalists for the 2026 AVCA National Player of the Year. Olivia Babcock and Izzy Starck were among the first seven announced today. The AVCA will name the final seven Friday. Babcock continues to reach new heights in...