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Childcare center at Pittsburgh International Airport marks 3 years, opens to the public

WESA 8/20 11:31P Jenna Post

"I don't think there's ever a time that a big organization or an airport wouldn't need something like this," said Allegheny County Airport Authority CEO Christina Cassotis who...

Pittsburgh kids learn tricks and ‘tenacity’ at skateboarding camp

WESA 8/20 11:30P Julia Maruca

At Switch and Signal Skatepark, just outside of Pittsburgh in Swissvale, kids aged five to 13 get the hang of the basics of skating, and practice their tricks alongside...

Audubon Society of Western Pa. lands $240k to expand community conservation education efforts

WESA 8/20 11:30P Glynis Board

The Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania’s goal is to turn bird-curiosity around Pittsburgh into bird-love and ultimately, conservation action. A new grant from the Richard...

How the costly digital age is leaving behind Pa.’s rural, underfunded schools

WESA 8/18 11:30P Kenny Cooper | WHYY

Students in remote school districts like Otto-Eldred are using failing, outdated technology. In some cases, it's costing them their futures.

How another city is responding to teen takeovers — and what Pittsburgh can learn

WESA 8/9 11:35P Jenna Post

This summer in Pittsburgh has seen a clash between so-called “teen takeovers” — large, seemingly spontaneous, unmoderated gatherings of young people — and city officials and...

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Measles case reported in Pittsburgh as statewide outbreak continues

WESA 8/21 3:48A Kiley Koscinski

A patient at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has tested positive for measles, the health system said in a statement. It’s the first case of the highly contagious...

Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 8/21 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

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UPMC Children’s Hospital expands behavioral health services south of Pittsburgh

WESA 8/19 11:33P Kiley Koscinski

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is expanding behavioral health services south of the city. Children’s officials unveiled plans Wednesday for a $10 million expansion of...

Where in the World is the Wienermobile?

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/19 7:04A Kristy Graver

PHOTO COURTESY OF KRISTY GRAVER O n Friday, Aug. 21, the Oscar Mayor Wienermobile is rolling into town to visit relatives. The world-famous weenie on wheels will stop at Dad s Dog & Burger in...

Hello, Sh’weater Weather: Sheetz Unveils Fall Menu

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/19 5:32A Charlotte Shields-Rossi

T he season of leaves changing and all things pumpkin won t begin for another month, but lovers of all things fall won t have to wait long to get a bite or a sip of the autumnal festivities. This...

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PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 6 Will Horcoff

PensBurgh 8/21 2:40A Adam Gretz

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 27: Will Horcoff poses with Kris Letang, Alex Letang and NHL commissioner Gary Bettman after being drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins with the 24th overall pick during...