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North Allegheny senior named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholar

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (North) 5/10 11:30P By Megan Tomasic / Pittsburgh Po

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Allegheny County school districts consider tax hikes as pandemic aid expires, tax refunds loom

WESA 5/15 11:31P Jillian Forstadt

Preliminary budgets from districts across the Pittsburgh region show healthcare costs are up across the board, as are expenses related to transportation and charter school...

Penn State faculty voice frustration with administration about campus buyout plans

WESA 5/15 11:30P Anne Danahy

Penn State faculty voiced frustration during a meeting Wednesday morning, questioning President Neeli Bendapudi and other university leaders about the buyout offer to...

High fees and low wages: how much money will it take to fix Pa. child care staffing crisis?

WESA 5/12 11:35P Ed Mahon | Spotlight PA

Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed increasing taxpayer money for child care, but advocates say the ultimate cost needs to be far higher.

GOP lawmakers look to allow chaplains in Pennsylvania’s public schools

WESA 5/12 8:00A Jaxon White | LNP | LancasterOnl

Republican state Rep. Dave Zimmerman is pushing state legislators to invite chaplains into public school districts to serve as counselors to students and teachers.

Penn State offers to pay Commonwealth Campus employees to resign amid budget cuts

WESA 5/12 1:00A Wyatt Massey | Spotlight PA Stat

The university initiated a “voluntary separation incentive program” for some Commonwealth Campus employees as a way to reduce its multimillion-dollar budget deficit.

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Teen refugee's journey from Cameroon to Pittsburgh reflects growth of ESL learners in U.S.

TribLIVE 5/16 10:42A Justin Vellucci

When Reol Audhass and his family fled Cameroon for Pittsburgh last year, surging ethnic violence had displaced more than 1 million residents of the central African nation.

No more noncompetes?: What the new rule banning these agreements could mean for local businesses

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/16 10:25A Patty Tascarella

With many groups challenging the FTC’s new rule to bar noncompete agreements, businesses remain in limbo.

Pittsburgh-based S.H. Bell acquired by Associated Terminals

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/16 10:23A Patty Tascarella

S.H. Bell Co. has been acquired but will continue to operate under its name.

Pirates trade pitcher Roansy Contreras to Angels days after designating him for assignment

TribLIVE 5/16 10:08A Justin Guerriero

Five days after designating him for assignment, the Pittsburgh Pirates traded right-handed pitcher Roansy Contreras to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday, a source confirmed to the Tribune-Review.

Memorial service honors police in Westmoreland who've died in the line of duty

TribLIVE 5/16 10:01A Renatta Signorini

They never knew him, but Ernest C. Johnson s sacrifice weighed heavy on the minds of four of his granddaughters Thursday.

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Free hoagies and ice cream, hard ginger beer, Shake Shack, and more Pittsburgh food news

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 5/13 11:00P Rachel Wilkinson

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on OddFellows Ice Cream Co., St. Pierre Bakery, Mindful Brewing Company, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, Cinderlands Beer Co., and PrimoHoagies, as well...

The Peach Truck Tour Announces 2024 Pittsburgh-Area Stops

Good Food Pittsburgh 5/13 7:08A Emily Catalano

It s never too early to start thinking about peaches! The Peach Truck, a traveling food truck that delivers farm-fresh peaches from Georgia, is back for another season of tour...

Here's where to find some of Pittsburgh's very best doughnuts

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 5/12 11:00P Sarah Hamm

Where to find some of the best yeast, cake, and even gluten-free doughnuts in Pittsburgh. At its (hollow) core, a doughnut is a deeply personal thing. When I think of an exceptional doughnut, it must...

Bessie Gant: Pittsburgh's original celebrity chef

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 5/8 11:00P Stacy Rounds

Bessie Gant, a Black caterer and restauranteur who wrote a self-published cookbook and a food column for the Pittsburgh Courier in the 1930s-50s, may have been Pittsburgh's first "celebrity chef." I...

Pittsburgh’s First Shake Shack Announces Opening Date

Good Food Pittsburgh 5/8 3:01A Emily Catalano

The wait is (almost) over. Shake Shack has announced that it will open its first Pittsburgh location in The Terminal in the Strip District on Monday, May 20. The super-popular...

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Steelers RB Najee Harris takes the advice of Le'Veon Bell a year later

Steelers Wire 5/16 9:42A Curt Popejoy

Last year, former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le Veon Bell offered up some friendly advice to current Steelers back Najee Harris. Bell s advice was to do what he did,...

Pittsburgh Steelers schedule and tickets

Steelers Wire 5/16 8:00A Data Skrive

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 season begins on September 8 against the Atlanta Falcons. For their full NFL schedule, and info on tickets, see below. Buy Steelers tickets on...

POLL: Will the Steelers make the playoffs in 2024?

Steelers Wire 5/16 7:42A Curt Popejoy

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 schedule is out and most are shocked at just how challenging the NFL set things up for the Steelers. In particular, the final eight games line up...

Steelers hoping to stay undefeated on Christmas

Steelers Wire 5/16 5:32A Allison Koehler

It s been a while since the Pittsburgh Steelers have played on Christmas but in 2024, the Steelers will once again celebrate the holiday at Accisure Stadium. The NFL schedules...

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Big takeaways from the Steelers 2024 schedule

Steelers Wire 5/16 4:05A Curt Popejoy

The NFL released the Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 schedule on Wednesday there is a lot to unpack. Here are our big takeaways from what looks to be a real gauntlet of challenges.

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