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PPS Summer B.O.O.S.T. didn’t improve test scores. Experts say summer learning matters anyway.

WESA 5/25 11:31P Jillian Forstadt

An independent evaluation of the program found that, compared to students who did not attend B.O.O.S.T. at all, there was no significant impact on reading or math scores.

With teens' input, Pa. AG shares social media recommendations for families and lawmakers

WESA 5/21 11:34P Glynis Board

The state Attorney General's office held a series of conversations with teens over the course of the school year to get insight into their social media use.

Changes to state funding hits Pittsburgh arts and education programs

WESA 5/14 11:31P Bill O'Driscoll

The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts' rebrand as Pennsylvania Creative Industries includes funding changes that have upset some arts advocates.

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Feeling Nebby: Preserving a family legacy in Shadyside

NEXTpittsburgh 5/28 4:23A Anne Perri Cole

https://youtu.be/ybc6ADRpcWo Legacy fills this Shadyside home. In this episode of Feeling Nebby with Houses of Pittsburgh, Don MacLeod and Ed Grubach open the doors of their...

12 ways to welcome summer in Pittsburgh this June

NEXTpittsburgh 5/28 3:00A Jennifer Baron

Also don t miss Pogopalooza, Beers of the Burgh Festival, Allentown Night Market and the Rockin’ Regatta.

Lately

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 5/28 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Got to sleep in on Sunday morning. The best! Car ride with Hen to go for ice cream! Dari Delite in Bridgeville is one of the best ice cream places in Pittsburgh! I love the no-frills, old-school feel....

How do you move a 19-million-pound bridge?

NEXTpittsburgh 5/27 2:00A Boaz Frankel

The current Commercial Street Bridge was built in the 1950s, and though it s been repaired many time since then, it s reaching the end of its useful life.

Zara Finds

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 5/27 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

I don't usually do a Wednesday blog post, but I thought I would pop this up as I have come across so many good Zara finds lately. I am not a huge Zara shopper, since we don't...

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What should Egor Chinakhov’s next contract look like?

PensBurgh 5/27 4:00A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 04: Egor Chinakhov #59 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in action during the game against the Florida Panthers at PPG PAINTS Arena on April 4, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo...

Evgeni Malkin extended for 2026-27, $5.5 million base with incentives

PensBurgh 5/26 8:36A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 05: Rickard Rakell #67 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his first period goal with Evgeni Malkin #71 against the Florida Panthers at PPG PAINTS Arena on April 5, 2026 in...

Malkin contract update: Sides in contact, negotiating money

PensBurgh 5/26 3:44A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 31: Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) skates during the second period in the NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings on March 31, 2026, at...

AHL Playoff Update: WBS falls in Game 4

PensBurgh 5/22 3:11A Jim Rixner

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fell 2-0 in Game 4 to Springfield last night, failing to clinch the series that now moves to a do-or-die deciding Game 5 on Saturday. The pivotal moment of the whole...

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Extend or shop: Examining Penguins players entering the final year of their contracts

PensBurgh 5/21 2:37A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 31: Erik Karlsson #65 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....

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