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Murrysville trail camera catches rare, unique piebald buck
Oct. 18—The wildlife trail cameras set up by Bill Powers of Murrysville keep catching some of the area's more elusive creatures. On Thursday, one of his PixCams cameras recorded a brief shot of a piebald white-tailed buck moving through the woods. Powers prefers not to identify the locations of his cameras. The piebald condition is an inherited trait and is sometimes confused with albino deer. ...
Oakmont Bakery sells Harris and Trump cookies for presidential cookie poll
OAKMONT, Pa. (KDKA) — Oakmont Bakery is once again selling election cookies with the faces of the presidential candidates on them.It has been a tradition for them since the bakery was able to print images onto cookies."Just to sort of keep it fun and loose, we have a third-party (cookie) this year, which is the Pączki," said Michael Sullivan, the retail manager at Oakmont Bakery.The bakery has titled that treat the "sweetest candidate." You could say it is for those who aren't a fan of either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris.Tony Serrao, the general manager of the bakery, said it...
Country star Lainey Wilson will be in Pa. next week: Where to buy tickets
Fans who missed country music star Lainey Wilson in York this summer will get a second chance to see her in Pennsylvania. Wilson will perform on her “Country’s Cool Again” tour on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Petersen Events Center at the University of Pittsburgh. Wilson was...
Hanson proves they're more than 'MMMBop' at Roxian show
Oct. 19—It's time to get another catchy '90s classic stuck in your head. Pop rock band Hanson was a trio of precocious brothers when their hit "MMMBop" wormed its way into ears across the world in 1997. That may have been their biggest moment of pop stardom, but Isaac, Taylor and Zac have been consistently making music and touring since that breakout song. Their album "Underneath" — the 20th ...
Page's doles out last scoop of ice cream for the season
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It's the time of year when temperatures are getting cooler and a popular Pittsburgh business stops serving its popular frozen desserts.Thursday was a sad day for Pittsburgh ice cream lovers. Page's on the city's South Side put the season's last round of ice cream in the machine."Whenever that runs out, it's a wrap," said Margie Prusia, owner of Page's.And the ice cream shop doled out the final frozen treats of the year very quickly.I feel sad because I know I'm not going to get Page's throughout the winter, even though I'd happily eat it in the cold,"...
Pittsburgh orchard explains how they pasteurize their cider to prevent foodborne illness
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Just about this time every year, we begin to hear about warnings from the FDA to make sure you are safely consuming fall food and beverages like apple cider. October is the peak time of year for packaging apple cider. It's also that time of year when articles and news stories pop up about how drinking unpasteurized cider can potentially lead to foodborne illnesses. At Soergel Orchards, they say they flash pasteurize their cider, and manager Adam Voll says no one to his knowledge has ever gotten sick. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says most of the juice...
Franklin Regional Thespians solve a wealthy man's murder in 'The Westing Game'
Oct. 17—Sam Westing is dead. And whichever one of his neighbors solves his murders will get his inheritance. So goes "The Westing Game," the play that members of the Franklin Regional Thespians will stage Oct. 24, 26, and 27. And for most of them, it's a familiar story. "Almost all the kids in the cast read the young adult novel this is based on when they were in middle school," said ...
Wholey's Market celebrates Rachael the Pig's Birthday
PITTSBURGH — Wholey’s Market in the Strip District celebrated Rachael the Pig’s 31st birthday on Saturday. Rachael the Pig is a 550-pound bronze piggy bank that collects donations all year for Homeless Children’s Education Fund, according to a release. Wholey’s Market also matches the donation from the piggy bank that will then be given to the organization. The celebration included a birthday cake for Rachael and a check presentation for the Homeless Children’s Education Fund.
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