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The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Management and Musicians Announce a New Three Year Trade Agreement
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) Board and Management and the Pittsburgh Musician’s Union Local No. 60-471, American Federation of Musicians have ratified a new three-year trade agreement beginning September 2, 2024 and running through the 2026-27 season. The new agreement sustains competitive compensation through the 2026-2027 season for the talented musicians of Pittsburgh’s world-renowned orchestra. The agreement further advances the PSO’s commitments to musician health and safety, fair and equitable audition and tenure processes, and a harassment-free workplace.
West Virginia defender accuses Penn State football of lacking ‘respect’ for its opponents
Penn State football and West Virginia may have only renewed their series for a two-year stint after a three-decade hiatus, but there’s still no love lost between these two border-state rivals. Though the battle on the gridiron is two weeks off, the war of words is already fully underway. Mountaineers defensive back Garnett Hollis Jr. didn’t pull any punches when discussing his views of the Nittany Lions with the West Virginia media this week.
Neal Brown discusses West Virginia's scrimmage
West Virginia held the second scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday, and it was a mixed bag. The Mountaineers ran a little over 100 plays and hit all four of the core special teams with a Big 12 officiating crew in tow. That led to some good situational work in areas such as the goal line, red zone, opening drive, and third and fourth down periods.
Countdown No. 13: Top-graded returning opponents
A look at the top-graded returning opponents for WVU Football this season. The season is almost here! That's right, we're less than a month away from West Virginia Football taking the field for what is expected to be an exciting 2024 season. The Mountaineers will kick things off at home against Penn State on August 31st. As we approach that date, EerSports will do what we always do - count down the days until kickoff, with each day covering a specific topic, stat, or prediction for the upcoming season. Today, we're taking a look at the top-graded returners on WVU's schedule. Note: this does not include incoming transfers and players must have played at least 300 snaps last year.
District 10 high school football guide: Everything you need to know ahead of 2024 season
The Erie Times-News sports department has put together this preseason guide to all things District 10 high school football. We'll update this article with links to stories leading up to the Aug. 23 kickoff to football in northwestern Pennsylvania. Schedules ...
Swimming restricted at Beach 11 for rest of the season: DOH
(WJET/WFXP)– Swimming at one of Presque Isle State Park’s most popular beaches has been restricted for the rest of the season. According to the DOH, swimming at Beach 11 has been restricted for the remainder of the season as of Aug. 16. Park officials found elevated E. coli levels and restricted swimming on Aug 7. Swimming season ends at the park on Labor Day, Sep 2.
Two-Time WV Gatorade Player of the Year Alexis Bordas Commits to play College Basketball at Duquesne University
WHEELING, W.Va. — Alexis Bordas, the two-time West Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year and two-time Mary Ostrowski award winner, given annually by the WV Sportswriters to the top player in the state, has committed to playing college basketball at Duquesne University. Duquesne is an NCAA Division 1 Program member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. […]
Pittsburgh Jewish groups hope to quash a referendum that would force the city to boycott Israel
(JTA) — A city employee has resigned and Jewish leaders have gone to court over a ballot referendum that would prohibit Pittsburgh from working with companies that do business with Israel. Both of Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators have condemned the referendum, which would appear on voters’ ballots in November. John Fetterman called it “rank antisemitism” and...
Steelers genius trade already looks like best move from the offseason
The Steelers decided to bite the bullet this offseason and move on from Kenny Pickett. Despite the team christening him as the next big thing when they took him in the first round, two bad seasons and the availability of Russell Wilson closed his door as the starter. While the intention was for a pseudo-quarterback battle between the two, the writing was on the wall, Pickett was discontent, and Pittsburgh shipped him across the state to the Eagles.
Pennsylvania man convicted in 1996 murder-for-hire has died, officials announced
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania man who was convicted of first-degree murder was found unresponsive in his SCI Huntingdon cell Friday. Trazis Durham, 44, was pronounced dead after he was rushed from SCI Huntingdon to Penn Highlands Friday, Aug. 16 at 1:37 p.m., superintendent John Rivello announced. Rivello added that Durham has been […]
Dayton Man Transported to Hospital After Pickup Crashes into Horse-Drawn Buggy in West Mahoning Township
WEST MAHONING TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A Dayton man was taken to an area hospital after a pickup crashed into his horse-drawn buggy in West Mahoning Township, Indiana County. According to State Police in Punxsutawney, 68-year-old David L. Patterson, of Rural Valley, and 56-year-old Elmer M. Hostetler, of Dayton, were involved in the collision.
After huge turnaround in 2023, Waynesburg looking to sustain success
Waynesburg football went into last season with one goal in mind: to remain healthy throughout the season. The Raiders went 0-10 in 2022. Quarterback Jake Stephenson was lost for the whole year with an elbow injury and starting running back Breydon Woods missed a lot of time with nagging injuries.
Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in part of Pennsylvania Sunday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 5:15 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for Franklin, Perry, Cumberland and Adams counties. The storms could bring pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) and wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 5:14 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along...
Sunday Weather Outlook: Possible Floods and Thunderstorms Later Today and This Evening
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A Flood Watch is in effect for our area until 2am Monday, stated the National Weather Service. The watch is in effect for these New Jersey counties: Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Northwestern Burlington, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, Warren and Western Monmouth, as well as Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Northampton, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and Western Montgomery. There is a chance of rain between 1pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms are likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Tonight there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. There may be patchy fog after 3am. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Addressing Summer Hunger: Pennsylvania’s Innovative Meal Program
LANSFORD, PA — On Thursday, Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Dr. Khalid N. Mumin visited the Panther Valley School District to assist in distributing free summer meals to children via the district’s innovative mobile feeding site. This initiative aims to ensure children have access to nutritious meals year-round. “Hunger...
How do Pennsylvania drinking water systems fare in testing for 'forever chemicals'?
More than 1,000 drinking water systems in the United States have detected what are commonly called forever chemicals above limits set by the Environmental Protection Agency, according to a USA TODAY analysis. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a group of more than 12,000 synthetic chemicals used in a variety of common applications, from the linings of fast-food boxes and non-stick cookware to fire-fighting foams and other purposes, USA TODAY Network Pennsylvania outdoors columnist Brian Whipkey has...
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