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Pitt receives $30 million alumnus gift to support full-ride scholarships for elite students

WESA 11/16 10:33P Rachel McDevitt

The scholarships cover tuition, room and board, and provide study abroad and research opportunities. Alumnus Michael Rees provided the gift.

State budget brings financial relief, charter reform and new literacy measures to Pa. schools

WESA 11/13 10:32P Jillian Forstadt

Tucked inside the $50.1 billion budget passed this week are also provisions that will reshape how reading is taught in schools statewide, as well as long-awaited stipends for...

Violence has decreased across Pittsburgh’s seven Safe Passage schools

WESA 11/10 10:31P Jillian Forstadt

The program employs district students to both serve as peer mediators as well as participate in anti-violence initiatives. The teens are paid monthly, and the program requires...

Segregation, staffing among top concerns at final community sessions ahead of PPS closure vote

WESA 11/9 10:33P Jillian Forstadt

The meeting was the first of several the board is holding as it prepares to vote on the future of the district’s footprint on Tuesday, Nov. 25.

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Get in the Christmas Spirit with These Holiday House Tours

Pittsburgh Magazine 11/21 4:03A Jessica Sinichak

PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK T is the season to be nebby! With the holiday season in full swing, a number of tours featuring some of Pittsburgh s most richly decorated homes are taking place across the region....

Dig in With Graver: Spirit Pizzeria and Sunday Brunch at Dos Reyes

Pittsburgh Magazine 11/21 3:26A Kristy Graver

PHOTO BY RYAN MICHAEL A week before Spirit unveiled its long-awaited, full-scale pizzeria and rooftop patio, I attended the Lawrenceville haunt s Market of the Beast, where I bought a spooky Chuck E....

Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 11/20 11:00P noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Sunglasses // Velvet Jewelry Holder // Little Black Dress // Green Pajamas Cardigan // Cream Blush Handbag Tartan Flats // Garment Bag // Leather Backpack Some items of...

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Ultimate guide to Pittsburgh holiday markets: Where to buy local and shop small

NEXTpittsburgh 11/19 6:37A Jennifer Baron

Love it or hate it, the holiday season is upon us. In Pittsburgh, there are countless ways to skip Amazon, the big box retailers and crowded malls, and instead fill your gift list with meaningful...

Trump and Republicans once more face a tough political fight over Obama-era health law

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 11/20 9:16A By Michelle L. Price / Associate

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Dan Muse is doing all of the right things so far for Penguins

PensBurgh 11/21 4:30A Adam Gretz

When the Pittsburgh Penguins play the Minnesota Wild on Friday night it will be their 20th game of the 2025-26 season, and their 20th game under first-year head coach Dan Muse. That is not an overly...

Game Preview: Minnesota Wild @ Pittsburgh Penguins 11/21/25

PensBurgh 11/21 12:33A Jim Rixner

Who:   Minnesota Wild  (10-7-4, 24 points, 5th place Central Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins  (10-5-4, 24 points, 4th place Metropolitan Division) When : 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch : Broadcast...

Pavel Mintyukov would be an intriguing call for the Penguins

PensBurgh 11/20 2:49A Jim Rixner

Elliotte Friedman dropped another written version of 32 thoughts. Written 32. https://t.co/mCaL2lu0wm Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) November 20, 2025 There wasn’t by way of Penguin-specific...

Penguins should keep Ben Kindel at center

PensBurgh 11/20 2:18A Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins win over the Nashville Predators on Sunday was arguably their best game of the season. Statistically speaking, it actually was their best game of the season as it not only...

The week ahead: Penguins have to show fast start is still going

PensBurgh 11/16 8:30P Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins got three out of a possible four points during the Sweden trip against the Nashville Predators this past week and it was very much a mixed bag of process and results. They...

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