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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.
Kris Letang’s Trade Request Rumor: Insights from Mark Madden
Kris Letang's potential trade request, echoed by Pittsburgh radio host Mark Madden, has sparked discussions among fans regarding the future of the Penguins. Madden claims that Letang may have sought a trade to Montreal, although no concrete action has followed. The Penguins have not secured a playoff series win since 2018 and have struggled in recent seasons, raising the urgency for management to consider new strategies. The trade rumor could also influence Sidney Crosby's contract negotiations as uncertainty looms around the team's direction. Consequently, Letang's situation underscores key challenges that could shape the Penguins' future.
Pittsburgh Steelers Will Trade for Dak Prescott from the Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott has one year left in his contract with the Dallas Cowboys. The Pittsburgh Steelers have two quarterbacks in Russell Wilson and Justin Fields that are on one year deals. THIS IS A PREDICTION, NOT A REPORT. STEELERS RECEIVE: QB Dak Prescott. COWBOYS RECEIVE: PIT 2025...
Steelers Lose Starting Center to Significant Injury
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly losing a key player to injury, in starting center Nate Herbig. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that Herbig suffered a siginficant shoulder injury, whihc will keep him out for a long period of time. This also puts rookie Zach Frazier at the starting position, where he will begin the regular season.
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...
This Pirates rookie will be next to make MLB debut before season ends
At the start of the 2023 season, Mike Burrows was regarded as one of the Pittsburgh Pirates' top pitching prospects and appeared to be on the precipice of breaking through to the major leagues. That season didn't go as planned, however, as Burrows underwent Tommy John surgery in April after...
After trimming offensive playbook, Freedom looks to improve
Ron Balog’s whirlwind beginning as head football coach at Freedom last year opened with the most important task when starting fresh in a new locale. “The biggest expectation for me was to get here and build relationships,” said Balog, who was the offensive coordinator at North Catholic before coming to Freedom.
Newest Freedom House graduates honored at special graduation
Freedom House Foundations held a very special graduation at the Erie Center for Arts and Technology on Friday. 11 students were presented with certificates from City Mayor Joe Schember. The students completed a five-week course that will help prepare them to enter the medical field. The goal is to give...
Steelers ‘Could Go Shopping’ on Cutdown Day If Young Starter Falters
One of the more wide-open Pittsburgh Steelers training camp battles was at nickel cornerback this summer. With veteran Cameron Sutton suspended for the first eight games of the 2024 season, undrafted rookie Beanie Bishop and journeyman signing Grayland Arnold emerged as the top two candidates for the starting job manning the slot. That is, until Arnold suffered a season-ending calf injury — barring an injury settlement/release.
Pirates' Andrew McCutchen, Oneil Cruz injured running the bases in 7th inning
PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Andrew McCutchen and shortstop Oneil Cruz were both injured running the bases and removed in the seventh inning Friday night against the Seattle Mariners. McCutchen singled to left field with one out and began limping just as he reached first base. Ji Hwan Bae...
Zem Zem Shrine Club to Host Annual Senior Fair & Older Living Expo
This year's Senior Fair & Older Living Expo will be held at the Zem Zem Shrine Club from 9 a.m. to noon on Monday, August 19. Organizers are expecting more than 1,000 people to attend the event. Seniors will have the opportunity to browse offerings from local vendors or pick...
North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 18, 2024
Thomas Pfeiffer sold property at 1556 King Charles Drive to Jacob Murphy for $477,000. Suzanne Urso sold property at 1701 Saw Grass Ct to Steven and Tyler Irlbacher for $750,000. Hampton. Dale Michael Andromalos sold property at 4465 Laurel Oak Drive to Jacob Ireland for $170,000. Kristen Peifer Beatty sold...
WPIAL Class A preview: Fort Cherry enters season with target on its back
Fort Cherry got a taste of a PIAA championship game atmosphere last fall. Now the Rangers want to return to Cumberland Valley and raise a state championship trophy. A year after winning their first WPIAL football championship and finishing as PIAA runners-up, the Rangers again have the look of a title contender behind junior quarterback Matt Sieg and a slew of returning starters on both sides of the ball.
WPIAL Class 2A preview: Steel Valley tops new-look list of title contenders
Steel Valley’s Ray Braszo is one of those old-school high school football coaches who generally has about as much use for preseason predictions as he does for a TikTok account. But tell him the Ironmen look like the favorites in WPIAL Class 2A football this season, and he’ll begrudgingly...
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