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Pittsburgh Public kicks off period of transition and mourning for families at closing schools

WESA 6/14 11:33P Jillian Forstadt

For many PPS families and staff, the school board’s decision to close schools last month has set off a period of grief and transition.

Pa. cyber charter schools say bill to have students on camera should also apply to public schools

WESA 6/11 8:35A Jillian Forstadt

Cyber charter school leaders say the new measure should be equally applied to traditional public schools, arguing that abuse and harm aren’t unique to students enrolled in...

House bill would require Pa. cyber charter students to be on camera during live instruction

WESA 6/10 6:04A Jillian Forstadt

Members of the House Education Committee voted to advance legislation that would require cyber students to be on camera at all times during live virtual instruction.

State House panel approves bill to provide paid leave for teachers injured by students or parents

WESA 6/8 11:30P Peter Hall | Pennsylvania Capita

Some public school teachers assaulted or injured at work would be eligible for up to a year of paid leave under legislation now up for consideration in the state House.

New survey finds Allegheny County is a bright spot for summer learning opportunities

WESA 6/3 12:11A Jillian Forstadt

Two in five Allegheny County kids whose parents want to enroll them in summer programs are missing out, according to new data from the national Afterschool Alliance.

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Pittsburgh jobs for 6/15/26: Mt. Lebanon Public Library, Wesco, City Theatre Company and more

NEXTpittsburgh 6/15 3:17A 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...

What was it like during Pittsburgh’s first Pride Week?

NEXTpittsburgh 6/15 1:00A Annette Bassett

Another Pittsburgh Pride weekend has entered the history books. Both QBurgh and city police estimate that more than 300,000 people participated throughout the weekend, despite...

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 6/15 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Gingham Pants/ / Swimsuit // Dog Bed Flower Scissors // Yellow Vase King Pillow // Sailboat Cardigan Suede Mule Heels // Hair Oil // Gingham Dress I round up my favorite...

New report finds many Pa. patients struggle to find costs of hospital medical services

WESA 6/12 8:34A Sydney Roach

Most Pennsylvanians struggle to get clear and accurate information about the price of medical care in hospitals, according to a recently released report.

Riverlife Unveils Midnight Metamorphosis for the 17th Annual Party at the Pier

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/12 5:48A Sponsored Content Partner Riverl

PHOTO BY STEVEN DRAY PHOTOGRAPHY Riverlife s signature summer celebration returns on Friday, August 28, inviting guests to experience Pittsburgh s riverfronts through a captivating new lens. The 17th...

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First round names to know for the Penguins at pick No. 22

PensBurgh 6/15 2:16A Jim Rixner

SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - MAY 05: Detailed view of the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery set at the NHL Network Studio on May 5, 2026 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images) | NHLI...

82-0 but make it all Penguins

PensBurgh 6/14 6:00A Jim Rixner

E.RUTHERFORD, NJ - APRIL 14: Pittsburgh Penguins forward, Mario Lemieux, talks with teammate Kevin Stevens after a skirmish in front of the Devil's net during the game against the NJ Devils at the...

Penguins trade Emil Pieniniemi to Panthers for Oliver Okuliar

PensBurgh 6/13 6:57A Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins offseason sort of began on Saturday with a minor trade that saw them send defense prospect Emil Pieniniemi to the Florida Panthers in exchange for forward Oliver Okuliar. The...

2025-26 Season in Review: Anthony Mantha

PensBurgh 6/12 2:11A Jim Rixner

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - MARCH 14: Anthony Mantha #39 of the Pittsburgh Penguins reacts to scoring a goal in the second period during a game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Utah Mammoth at Delta...

Looking at the Darnell Nurse trade request and the Penguins

PensBurgh 6/11 8:38A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 9: Michael Bunting #8 of the Pittsburgh Penguins moves the puck against Darnell Nurse #25 of the Edmonton Oilers in the third period during the game at PPG PAINTS...

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