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Biden, Japanese prime minister to discuss military partnership

CBS Pittsburgh 4/9 4:23A

President Biden will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida amid concerns Chinese aggression in the Pacific could intensify in the coming years. It also comes after...

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Talking about racism with kids can be challenging. These Pitt researchers want to help.

WESA 4/15 11:34P Jillian Forstadt

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have launched a new six-week training program to guide white parents through conversations with their children about race and...

Penn State Extension leaving 20% of positions unfilled as part of efforts to balance budget

WESA 4/15 11:30P Anne Danahy

Penn State Extension offers expertise across the state in fields like gardening, forestry and stormwater management, but budget shortfalls and a "hiring pause" mean about one...

Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers roll out higher ed plan built around grants and tuition discounts

WESA 4/13 8:00A Marc Levy | Associated Press

The plan pledges help for both in-state and out-of-state students who enroll in degree programs for high-priority disciplines, such as teaching and nursing.

Pittsburgh teen summit aims to build community around collective action on climate change

WESA 4/11 11:35P Jillian Forstadt

Teens from across the region will gather at the David Lawrence Convention Center this weekend for a day-long summit on climate action.

Advocates urge Highlands school officials to address racial disparities

WESA 4/11 11:31P Jillian Forstadt

Advocates are urging officials at the school district to address what they say is a “persistent” history of racism and discrimination against Black students and students with...

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Eat 'n Park catering division to lay off 196 as food service contract with Bucknell University nears...

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/16 12:19P Tim Schooley

Company files notice of impending layoffs as food service contract with university in Union County in central Pennsylvania nears its end.

BNY Mellon CEO says Q1 performance a 'glimpse of the future'

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/16 11:12A Patty Tascarella

CEO Robin Vince shares a snapshot of evolving BNY Mellon operations and strong numbers in a challenging economic environment.

Kennywood opening Saturday with updated ride and food offerings

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/16 10:58A Ethan Lott

Kennywood now has a ride themed after its famous Potato Patch Fries.

WVU Children's Institute names Dr. Christopher Mascio as executive chair

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/16 9:47A Paul J. Gough

He joined the health system in 2021 from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

U.K. lawmakers back landmark bill to gradually phase out smoking for good

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 4/16 8:56A By Sylvia Hui / Associated Press

The bill would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009.

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Bicycling with beer, pink Heinz "Barbiecue" sauce, and more Pittsburgh food news

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 4/15 11:00P Rachel Wilkinson

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on East End Brewing Company, Two Frays Brewery, Bitty & Beau’s Coffee, Sweet Alchemy Bake Shop, and Le Mardi Gras, as well as a special Barbie-themed...

These historic Pittsburgh cookbooks are a roadmap to our culinary roots

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 4/15 12:00A Stacy Rounds

These vintage Pittsburgh cookbooks from the past 140 years may be worth a look for the local epicurean. Pittsburgh is unique in its culinary history, not because of Yinzer favorites like...

Lawrence Hall, Pittsburgh's swanky new food hall, puts past and present on the plate

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 4/10 11:00P Aakanksha Agarwal

Lawrence Hall, built within a repurposed 1890s warehouse, brims with history, and promises to be both a gastronome’s dream and a relaxing space to unwind. Years in the making, Lawrence Hall, a...

Cosmic cocktails, beer Olympics, Kennywood charcuterie, and more Pittsburgh food news

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 4/8 11:00P Rachel Wilkinson

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Kennywood, GetGo, City Kitchen, Barcelona Wine Bar, and Space Bar, as well as big things for Baby Loves Tacos and brewery feats of strength at...

Thyme Machine Is Back for Another Season with Pittsburgh’s Best Breakfast Sandwiches

Good Food Pittsburgh 4/4 2:06A Emily Catalano

One of Pittsburgh s favorite breakfast sandwich shops is back for another season. Thyme Machine, the seasonal takeout spot in Bloomfield, is now open every Thursday through...

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Steelers bring in OL Graham Barton, LB Payton Wilson for pre-draft visits

Steelers Wire 4/16 6:59A Allison Koehler

With the NFL draft (finally) going down next week, the Pittsburgh Steelers pre-draft visits continue. On Tuesday, it s Duke offensive lineman Graham Barton and NC State...