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Top Stories: ➊ – Grieving families continue raising money to fight pediatric cancer (Wednesday), ➋ – Sidney Crosby can’t stop, won’t stop, will it lead to World Championship appearance? (Tuesday), ➌ – Pittsburgh, you’re on the clock: How the city can make the NFL Draft its own (Wednesday)

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PPS is purchasing healthier, more sustainable food. Federal cuts could limit that progress.

WESA 4/16 11:30P Jillian Forstadt

A recent report found that more than 15% of the district’s $5.6 million food budget that year was spent on items from local and family-owned suppliers.

At least 14 Penn State international students have had their visas revoked

WESA 4/14 11:30P Anne Danahy

At least 14 international students at Penn State have recently had their visas revoked, in what appears to be part of a broader shift in enforcement under President Donald...

Pa. and 15 other states sue over Trump administration's halt of pandemic relief aid for schools

WESA 4/11 12:41A Carolyn Thompson | Associated Pr

Public officials in 16 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration to restore access to federal pandemic relief funding for schools

Trump administration revokes visas of 2 current, 5 former international students at Carnegie Mellon

WESA 4/9 1:03A Susan Scott Peterson

CMU's provost sent a letter to students and staff informing them that the student visas of two current students and five recent graduates had been revoked.

Want to fix your door, headphones, jeans? New how-to-repair clinic has just opened up in Pittsburgh

WESA 4/7 11:32P Gabriela Herring

About 25 repairs and a dozen people stopped in over the course of the inaugural Repair Cafe Pittsburgh event. Subsequent events are planned at Construction Junction in Point...

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Tariffs create uncertainty for Pittsburgh manufacturers as trade tensions escalate

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/17 9:25A Paul J. Gough

From steel to chemicals, learn how different manufacturing sectors in the Pittsburgh region are responding to the tariff turmoil.

PA Chamber Foundation unveils strategy to boost state's economic competitiveness

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/17 9:23A Paul J. Gough

Pennsylvania's business leaders have unveiled a bold new strategy to revitalize the state's economy.

UPMC enhances security measures across hospitals

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/17 7:08A Paul J. Gough

In response to recent events, UPMC is enhancing safety measures at its facilities.

F.N.B. navigates tariff uncertainty with stress tests and monitoring

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/17 6:51A Patty Tascarella

F.N.B. execs discuss tariff impacts, Q1 2025 results and growth strategies in investor call, highlighting resilience amid economic uncertainty.

JLL report reveals ongoing impact of pandemic on Pittsburgh's commercial real estate market

BizJournal Pittsburgh 4/17 6:34A Tim Schooley

Despite rising vacancy rates, some industry experts remain optimistic about the long-term outlook for Pittsburgh's commercial real estate, pointing to emerging opportunities...

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Game Preview: Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins 4/17/2025

PensBurgh 4/17 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images One more time, it’s a hockey night in Pittsburgh! Who: Washington Capitals (51-21-9, 111 points, 1st place Metropolitan Division @ Pittsburgh Penguins...

Kris Letang has successful heart surgery

PensBurgh 4/16 3:12A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images Team lists expected recovery time at 4-6 weeks Kris Letang was absent from practice yesterday and the issue was much bigger than that. The Penguins...

Sidney Crosby voted ‘Most Complete Player’ in NHLPA Player Poll

PensBurgh 4/16 1:00A Mike Darnay

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Crosby has been voted the most complete player in the poll for a sixth straight season. Sidney Crosby has received high recognition from his peers in across the...

Pens Points: Crosby still viewed highly by peers

PensBurgh 4/16 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Penguins’ captain is still as dominant as ever in the eyes of fellow NHLers. Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning... This final stretch of...

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How this week could impact the Penguins’ draft standing

PensBurgh 4/15 1:00A Julia Stumbaugh

Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images The Pens are on track to select at No. 11 or higher in the first round of the upcoming draft. The Penguins could potentially receive two top-ten picks...