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U.S. Rep. Deluzio: Ending farm-to-school program will hurt kids, agriculture industry

WESA 4/22 11:45A Kate Giammarise

The U.S. Department of Agriculture ended the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program last month, saying it was a legacy of the pandemic.

PPS' board is asking families to brainstorm for the future, but present questions remain

WESA 4/21 11:32P Jillian Forstadt, Susan Scott Pe

At a listening session inside Squirrel Hill’s Allderdice High School on Monday, board members gathered parents to brainstorm ideas for the district's future.

Glitches, unproven tech in new Pa. financial aid system exacerbated delays for thousands of...

WESA 4/17 11:32P Charlotte Keith | Spotlight PA

School administrators struggled to use an unfamiliar system riddled with problems as thousands of students waited for money they were counting on to pay for college.

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...

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State of Downtown Pittsburgh Report Shows Strong Growth in Small Retailers

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/22 9:04A Virginia Linn

A VIEW OF DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH. | PHOTO BY DAVE DICELLO H ow is Downtown Pittsburgh s retail market doing? Five years after the start of the pandemic, growth in food and beverage businesses and small...

Collier’s Weekly: Funding Cuts to Local Institutions Are Simply Pointless

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/22 6:12A Sean Collier

CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | PHOTO BY JOSHUA FRANZOS, TREEHOUSE MEDIA A s we progress through 2025, local organizations have begun to feel the impact of funding cuts in Washington. Throughout...

What I Wore In Newport, Rhode Island

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 4/22 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Sweater // Clover Necklace // Mini Monogrammed Tote (free monogramming through 5/11) Hermes Cashmere Shawl 140 Grand Theatre Noveau (I found mine via Fashionphile ) Last weekend and into last week, we...

Supreme Court appears likely to uphold Obamacare's preventive care coverage mandate

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 4/21 8:53A By Lindsay Whitehurst / Associat

Conservative justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett appeared skeptical of arguments that Obamacare s process for deciding which services must be fully covered by...

Who’s Headlining This Year’s Lucille Ball Comedy Festival?

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/21 7:51A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER A n array of comedy legends and rising stars are coming to Lucy s hometown and for Pittsburghers, it s another chance to see a Comedy Central favorite. Jon...

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Sidney Crosby can’t stop, won’t stop, will it lead to World Championship appearance?

PensBurgh 4/22 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo credit should read JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images Will the Pens’ captain play at the World Championships? Sidney Crosby lives at the rink, the Penguins’ captain was back on the ice...

Pens Points: Dubas Speaks

PensBurgh 4/22 12:00A rjnaugle2

Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images Pens Points has all the major talking points after Kyle Dubas addressed the media on Tuesday. Now that lockers have been cleaned out and players off to...

Dubas names St. Ivany, others as candidates for 2025-26 Penguins roster

PensBurgh 4/22 12:00A Julia Stumbaugh

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kyle Dubas wants at least three AHL defenseman to push for a spot in Pittsburgh next fall. Ville Koivunen and Rutger McGroarty began their...

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Pens Points: Promising prospects & the future

PensBurgh 4/21 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan has made his intentions crystal clear: He will...

NHL Eastern Conference Playoffs first round predictions

PensBurgh 4/20 12:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Mark LoMoglio/NHLI via Getty Images Taking a crack at what could happen in the first round Now that we’ve gotten the West out of the way, let’s turn back to the Eastern Conference and preview...

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