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Amid soaring measles cases, Pa. parents can now track vaccine rates at their child’s school

WESA 8/4 11:33P Kiley Koscinski

Pennsylvania parents can now easily track vaccination rates at their kids’ schools thanks to a new resource from the state health department. A new online tool provides annual...

As PPS works to expand its gifted programs, students say encouragement and preparation are key

WESA 7/27 11:33P Jillian Forstadt

Between 2021 and 2024, only about 12% of Black high schoolers at PPS completed at least one AP course. That’s compared to more than 40% of white students in the district.

PPS says it wants to move gifted programs into all schools. How one teacher’s paving the way.

WESA 7/26 11:33P Jillian Forstadt

PPS leaders say expanding gifted offerings will require them to close the beloved Gifted Center, located in the West End, and move these enrichment opportunities into...

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Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 8/7 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Black Feathered Clutch // Cream Lace Top // Scarf Fish Earrings // Gold Coil Ring // Martini Glass Skirt // Cotton Plaid Car Coat // Navy Quilted Jacket Cap Toe Ballet Flats...

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Pa. pediatricians want to help improve child literacy rates by ‘prescribing’ books at health visits

WESA 8/6 11:19P Nicole Leonard | WHYY

The Reach Out and Read model targets literacy rates among young kids. A new Pennsylvania affiliate is expanding services in the commonwealth.

Who is Reddit’s StormFreak? Meet Josh Miser

NEXTpittsburgh 8/6 1:00A Nick Eustis

On Tuesday, Jan. 13, Swissvale resident Josh Miser sat poring over future weather models. As the go-to “weather guy” for his friends and family, this wasn’t an unusual task...

A little girl who ‘stares at the lights all day,’ and a Pittsburgh researcher's quest to find out...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 8/7 10:00P By Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh P

Terminated NIH grants cost University of Pittsburgh $40 million

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 8/6 12:22P By Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh P

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8/7, 8/7, 8/7

PensBurgh 8/7 2:20A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 13: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his first period goal against the San Jose Sharks at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 13, 2025 in Pittsburgh,...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 16 Jake Livanavage

PensBurgh 8/6 8:13P Adam Gretz

ST. LOUIS, MO - APRIL 14: Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jake Livanavage (57) in his first NHL game where the St. Louis Blues hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday April 14th, 2026, at the...

The big Koivunen contract: comparables and a potential off-ramp

PensBurgh 8/6 8:32A Jim Rixner

OTTAWA, CANADA - MARCH 26: Ville Koivunen #41 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the Ottawa Senators on March 26, 2026 at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by André...

Trying to make sense of the Penguins Ville Koivunen contract

PensBurgh 8/6 6:09A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 24: Ville Koivunen #41 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in action during the game against the Colorado Avalanche at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 24, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

Over/unders for Egor Chinakhov and the Penguins’ secondary players in 2026-27

PensBurgh 8/5 9:20P Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 11: Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Egor Chinakhov (59) looks on during the second period in the NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals on April 11,...