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International students in Pittsburgh see status reinstated

WESA 4/28 5:19A Glynis Board

“Previously, 2 Pitt graduate students, 1 undergraduate student and 3 recent Pitt graduates had their records in SEVIS terminated by the federal government,” University of...

U.S. Rep. Deluzio: Ending farm-to-school program will hurt kids, agriculture industry

WESA 4/22 11:45A Kate Giammarise

The U.S. Department of Agriculture ended the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program last month, saying it was a legacy of the pandemic.

PPS' board is asking families to brainstorm for the future, but present questions remain

WESA 4/21 11:32P Jillian Forstadt, Susan Scott Pe

At a listening session inside Squirrel Hill’s Allderdice High School on Monday, board members gathered parents to brainstorm ideas for the district's future.

Glitches, unproven tech in new Pa. financial aid system exacerbated delays for thousands of...

WESA 4/17 11:32P Charlotte Keith | Spotlight PA

School administrators struggled to use an unfamiliar system riddled with problems as thousands of students waited for money they were counting on to pay for college.

PPS is purchasing healthier, more sustainable food. Federal cuts could limit that progress.

WESA 4/16 11:30P Jillian Forstadt

A recent report found that more than 15% of the district’s $5.6 million food budget that year was spent on items from local and family-owned suppliers.

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MSA, Innovate PGH, Chatham University and more: Pittsburgh jobs for 4/28/25

NEXTpittsburgh 4/28 5:21A Jennifer Baron

Looking for a new job? Check the NEXT Job Board every Monday for the latest openings across the Pittsburgh region curated by the NEXT editorial team from a range of fields and industries. Hiring? Post...

PNC Park at 25: Meet the dedicated people behind the Pirates’ home

NEXTpittsburgh 4/28 5:00A John Beale

As PNC Park celebrates 25 years as the home of the Pirates , we celebrate some familiar faces at the ballpark. Each season, the Pirates say they hire about 2,000 seasonal workers. Here are some of the...

Great Scott! This South Hills Home has Plenty of Play Opportunities

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/28 4:31A Meg St-Esprit

W hen you have a big family, play is everything which is why Brendan and Julia Gallagher knew they had found the perfect home at 12 Fieldstone Dr. in Scott . The cul-de-sac, the quiet area out front...

Pittsburgh Penguins and Mike Sullivan Part Ways

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/28 4:02A Virginia Linn

PHOTO COURTESY PITTSBURGH PENGUINS T he Pittsburgh Penguins and Head Coach Mike Sullivan have parted ways. The announcement on X by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas before...

Pittsburgh needs to name a bridge after a Black Pittsburgher. Period.

NEXTpittsburgh 4/28 1:00A NEXT guest writer

By Jamar Thrasher Even if Pittsburgh possessed an ordinary cityscape – something that belied the grand slopes and hillsides that crowded my childhood, something that was more flat than fizz – its...

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Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Returning with Dozens of Pierogi Vendors

Good Food Pittsburgh 4/28 6:54A Emily Catalano

Following a two-year hiatus, the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival is back on May 17, with more than 100 pierogi and pierogi-inspired dishes. The festival, which is being held at...

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Penguins, Mike Sullivan agree to part ways

PensBurgh 4/28 3:13A Mike Darnay

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Sullivan coached the Penguins for nearly a decade and won the Stanley Cup with the team in 2016 and 2017. The Pittsburgh Penguins and head coach Mike Sullivan have agreed...

The youth movement for the Penguins could be on the horizon

PensBurgh 4/28 2:56A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images ...Or, one could say that it has already begun About a year ago at this time it was clear the Penguins were going to be in a lengthy process to...

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Pens Points: McGroarty primed for bigger second season?

PensBurgh 4/28 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Catch up on some of the headlines you may have missed with new Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... Wilkes-Barre/Scranton’s...

AHL Playoffs: Wilkes bounced in Game 2 for second year in a row

PensBurgh 4/26 3:37A Hooks Orpik

@LVPhantoms Another disappointing early ending for the WBS Penguins in the Calder Cup playoffs The Wilkes-Barre Penguins season is over after a 3-2 loss last night to Lehigh Valley. Tough ending all...

Former Penguins in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoff

PensBurgh 4/26 12:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Sophia Price/NHLI via Getty Images Old friends still kicking along in the playoffs The Penguins aren’t in the NHL playoffs this spring, but several of their former players are. Let’s check in...

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