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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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Costly cyber charter tuition is consuming tens of millions of new state dollars for poor Pa....

WESA 5/3 1:00A Kate Huangpu | Spotlight PA

When underfunded Pa. school districts got extra money last year, dozens put it toward charter school burdens that one district called "ridiculous."

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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Pitt responds to research support slashed by the National Science Foundation

WESA 5/5 10:06A Kiley Koscinski

A policy implemented Monday caps support for so-called “indirect costs” associated with research at 15%. The agency also appears to have frozen grant awards overall, directing...

The ‘Cement City’ Podcast Tells Donora’s Story

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/5 9:07A Cristina Rouvalis

ERIN ANDERSON (LEFT) AND JEANNE MARIE LASKAS OF CEMENT CITY. | PHOTO BY MARTHA RIAL O n a sunny afternoon in Donora, Jeanne Marie Laskas and Erin Anderson amble down the main street of their old...

6 Pittsburgh Bakeries Serving Up Global Pastries and Traditions

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/5 7:42A Kristy Graver

Jak s Bakery Bloomfield: 4310 Main St. PHOTO BY LAURA PETRILLA Get Bulgarian baked goods in Pittsburgh s Little Italy! Zhelyazko Jak Latinov, who ran a popular bakery in his homeland, brought his...

The secrets of Jenny Lee’s Cinnamon Swirl Bread

NEXTpittsburgh 5/5 6:07A Boaz Frankel

Location : 5 Generation Bakers in McKees Rocks Featured guests: Scott Baker, president of 5 Generation Bakers 3 things that surprised me: 1. Scott s great-great-grandfather emigrated to the United...

Sharpsburg’s ZYNKA Gallery turns 5: reflecting on growth and future exhibitions

NEXTpittsburgh 5/5 5:36A NEXT guest writer

By Marylynne Pitz Jeff Jarzynka knew that opening ZYNKA Gallery in Sharpsburg was risky because art does not top most people’s list of necessities. “I’m not selling milk, bread or Steelers gear,”...

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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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Sidney Crosby to represent Team Canada at IIHF World Championships

PensBurgh 5/5 1:00A Mike Darnay

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Crosby’s playing for Team Canada comes following his being captain of the team at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will be donning the...

2024-25 Season in Review: Bryan Rust

PensBurgh 5/5 12:00A rjnaugle2

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images As consistent as ever, Bryan Rust reached new heights with a career best season in 2024-25. Vitals Player: Bryan Rust Born: May 11, 1992 (Age 32 season)...

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It’s draft lottery day! Time, odds and everything to know about where the Penguins stand

PensBurgh 5/5 12:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images for NHLI Teams will see their futures set by the luck of the lottery tonight Today is the big day for the 16 teams in the NHL that did not make the playoffs this...

NHL second round playoff predictions (Eastern Conference)

PensBurgh 5/4 12:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The East is set, here’s what to look forward to How is everyone’s bracket looking ? If it went bust immediately, you’re not alone. My Stanley Cup pick...

Isaac Howard could be the new Rutger McGroarty

PensBurgh 5/3 12:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images But will it be for the Penguins? There was already smoke brewing around the status of 2025 Hobey Baker winner (and 2022 first round pick of Tampa) Isaac Howard...

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