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Pittsburgh Montessori parents, staff share mixed concerns about school closure plan

WESA 6/9 11:34P Riona Duncan, Jillian Forstadt

Pittsburgh Montessori parents talk about the future of the school if the building is closed in the PPS school closure plan.

Western Pa. state lawmakers debate a cap on cyber charter tuition

WESA 6/8 11:30P Elena Eisenstadt

A state House committee estimated that a lower cyber charter tuition payment could save public schools over $600 million each year statewide. Pittsburgh Rep. Aerion Abney said...

Cyber charter reform that could save public schools $616M advances with unclear future in Pa....

WESA 6/5 11:31P Katie Meyer | Spotlight PA

At least some of the bill's concepts have support in both chambers, but the issue has always been complicated by the commonwealth’s tricky education politics.

Spurred by Job Corps loss, Allegheny County forms team to respond to Trump admin cuts

WESA 6/5 8:11A Rachel McDevitt

After the loss of Job Corps, Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato is creating a federal disruption response team.

PPS summit celebrates LGBTQ students, educators amid federal threats to inclusion efforts

WESA 6/3 11:35P Jillian Forstadt

The gathering of LGBTQ students comes as the Trump administration has signed several executive orders banning policies aimed at creating inclusive school climates.

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Pittsburgh Honky-Tonk Shows There’s an Appetite for Country Music in the Steel City

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/11 7:25A Sean Collier

BONNIE AND THE MERE MORTALS ON STAGE AT THE PITTSBURGH HONKY-TONK.| PHOTO BY SEAN COLLIER F or half an hour or so, the scene on March 29 at the Bloomfield Liedertafel looked a lot like every Friday...

Collier’s Weekly: Aaron Rodgers Hasn’t Been Aaron Rodgers Since COVID-19

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/11 5:49A Sean Collier

PHOTO BY EVAN SIEGLE, GREEN BAY PACKERS A aron Rodgers, the quarterback who has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers after a tedious bout of hemming and hawing, tested positive for COVID-19 in November...

Pittsburgh’s 412 Food Rescue Is Now Helping New Parents

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/11 5:33A Natalie Rodriguez

PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK B eing a new parent is tough. Having a new baby means that your days are filled with diaper changes and your nights are almost always sleepless. While the cycle is rewarding, it can...

15 things to do this weekend, from the Allentown Night Market to the Babesburgh Bash

NEXTpittsburgh 6/11 5:24A Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, June 12-15? Find out here. Know of a cool event? Email us . Thursday, June 12: Views & Brews starting in Mellon Square 4-8 p.m. Get nebby Downtown when this...

5 things you didn’t know about the U.S. Open at Oakmont

NEXTpittsburgh 6/11 5:00A Katherine Mansfield

A current of energy pulses through Pittsburgh as people from around the world flock to the City of Champions to watch the golf pros compete in the 125th U.S. Open Tournament at historic Oakmont...

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Mario Lemieux, Ron Burkle trying to buy Penguins back?

PensBurgh 6/11 9:38A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Old owners might be trying to get back in the game Pierre LeBrun had a juicy bit of information: Hearing from sources that the group of Ron Burkle, Mario Lemieux...

Dan Muse introduced as head coach of the Penguins

PensBurgh 6/11 4:50A Hooks Orpik

New coach speaks as member of the Penguins for the first time Kyle Dubas and the Penguins introduced their new coach today in Pittsburgh. Dan Muse came from almost no where to be named the bench boss...

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On this date in Penguins history: Pittsburgh goes back-to-back, wins 2017 Stanley Cup

PensBurgh 6/11 2:05A Mike Darnay

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Patric Hornqvist broke a scoreless tie late in the game to lead the Penguins to its second straight Stanley Cup win. Eight years ago today, the Pittsburgh Penguins...

2025 NHL Draft Profiles: LJ Mooney

PensBurgh 6/11 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Zac BonDurant/Getty Images Hometown kid could be a steal for an NHL team Welcome back to our feature on draft profiles for projected top picks in the upcoming 2025 NHL draft . Catch up with...

Related: 2025 NHL Draft Rankings: #16: Lynden Lakovic PensBurgh

Penguins open to trading up in 2025 NHL Draft, reports say

PensBurgh 6/11 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images Will Kyle Dubas make the jump? General manager Kyle Dubas may have his sights set on moving up in the 2025 NHL Draft , if new reports are to be...

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