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First Amendment rights at center of clash between Pa. schools and students over ICE walkouts

WESA 5/11 11:31P Amanda Fries | Spotlight PA

Pennsylvania students have a First Amendment right to protest ICE, but schools can discipline walkouts as they would any unexcused absence and not more harshly due to the...

Pittsburgh teens weigh in on their ouster from Market Square, call for more ‘third spaces’ Downtown

WESA 5/10 11:32P Jillian Forstadt

While city officials have indicated that students cannot hang around the square unless they are buying and eating food, they have not offered any alternatives for kids...

Pine-Richland School Board revises controversial library book policy

WESA 5/5 9:15A Glynis Board

Changes reverse measures passed last year that expanded the Pine-Richland School Board's role in library book selection. The board approved the revision by a 5-4 vote.

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Gear up for the Opening of Woods Room Bike Park in Larimer

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/12 1:04A Kristy Graver

PHOTO BY MURPHY MOSCHETTA M ichael and Mark Potoczny were raised on BMX bikes. Their dad, a professional motocross racer, helped them build ramps and jumps all over the family s 50-acre property in...

Grounded Strategies, FedEx, the Outdoor Inclusion Coalition and more: Pittsburgh jobs for 5/11/26

NEXTpittsburgh 5/11 3:34A Jennifer Baron

Check the NEXT Job Board every Monday for the latest job openings in a variety of industries across the Pittsburgh area.

Recipe: Spicy Watermelon Cocktail You'll Be Sipping All Summer

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 5/11 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Have you gotten your first watermelon of the season yet? We picked up one yesterday and it is so good! The first watermelon of the season is always the biggest treat! It reminded me to resurface this...

Bad cats and reliable agents: Nonprofit workers get insight into AI tools through free training

WESA 5/10 11:30P Rachel McDevitt

A three-part course teaches people AI literacy, how to build an agent that can ease or automate some tasks, and how to evaluate whether these agents are useful and reliable.

Pa. pediatricians are using GLP-1 drugs to treat childhood obesity, but cost can be a major barrier

WESA 5/10 11:29P Nicole Leonard | WHYY

Out-of-pocket costs, insurance coverage, side effects and a lack of long-term safety data can be barriers to medication for childhood obesity.

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2025-26 Season in Review: Blake Lizotte

PensBurgh 5/12 2:49A Julia Stumbaugh

PITTSBURGH, PA - JANUARY 31: Blake Lizotte #46 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in action during the game against the New York Rangers at PPG PAINTS Arena on January 31, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

Looking at some bounce-back candidates for the 2026-27 Penguins

PensBurgh 5/11 4:39A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 31: Samuel Girard #49 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in action during the game against the Detroit Red Wings at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 31, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

How the top young players in the Penguins’ organization are doing at this point

PensBurgh 5/11 4:01A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 31: Avery Hayes #85 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in action during the game against the Detroit Red Wings at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 31, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo...

The Connor Dewar and Ilya Solovyov signings are solid start to Penguins offseason

PensBurgh 5/9 4:02A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 08: Connor Dewar #19 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his third period goal against the Boston Bruins at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 8, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

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Evaluating the Penguins attempt to get younger in 2025-26

PensBurgh 5/7 4:54A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 30: Ben Kindel #81 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the Carolina Hurricanes at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 30, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe...

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