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Fan critically injured after falling from stands at Pirates-Cubs game

CBS Pittsburgh 4/30 10:54P

A fan at the Pirates-Cubs game on Wednesday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh fell over the outfield wall and landed on the playing field.

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Pittsburgh Public’s plan to internally develop school attendance zones is met with some skepticism

WESA 4/28 11:31P Glynis Board

In lieu of a third-party contractor, Pittsburgh Public Schools will be analyzing its own data in-house to determine which elementary schools will feed into given high...

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.

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Sushi restaurant teases opening in Lawrence Hall

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/2 11:29A Lauren McDonald

One of the food hall's first tenants, the ice cream company Leona's, moved out last month.

Pittsburgh and Allegheny County launch $1 million food relief fund for storm-affected residents

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/2 11:04A Paul J. Gough

The city and county are joining forces to provide food relief.

Duolingo CEO talks Epic Games, Apple lawsuit implications and 'AI-first' plans during earnings call

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/2 10:50A Jake Dabkowski

A recent ruling in a years-long legal battle between Fortnite developer Epic Games and tech titan Apple could drastically change how developers utilize in-app purchases,...

How eliminating federal funding for PBS, NPR could affect Pittsburgh

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/2 10:34A Jordyn Hronec

Public media executives are exploring legal options and alternative funding sources as they face the prospect of losing over half a billion dollars in federal support.

Pittsburgh Business Times seeks largest private companies for annual List

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/2 10:03A Ethan Lott

Companies headquartered in metro Pittsburgh have an opportunity to be featured in one of the publication's most prominent Lists of the year.

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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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Friday Poll: All about the next head coach

PensBurgh 5/2 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Andre Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images It’s the big question around the Penguins at the moment The Penguins made the big announcement they were moving on from Mike Sullivan on Monday and the...

Pens Points: Nedeljkovic on the outside looking in?

PensBurgh 5/2 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning... Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic didn’t have the best 2024-25 season for the Pittsburgh Penguins . Then...

Player development has to be focus of Penguins next head coach

PensBurgh 5/1 9:24A Gretz

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images That should be the biggest priority for the Penguins as they enter this next phase. The Pittsburgh Penguins are trending through some relatively uncharted...

Pittsburgh Penguins Data: Fun with NHL Edge

PensBurgh 5/1 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Looking into some details of how the Penguins played, skated and shot the puck this season Tooling around on NHL Edge , the league’s player and puck tracking...

Pens Points: What’s old is new again?

PensBurgh 4/30 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Penguins bring back a former player while a former coach is ready to test the open market. Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning... The...