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Update from Oakmont Carnegie Library
There is still time left to turn in your Summer Reading Bingo sheets and get a chance to win some really fantastic prizes! Summer Reading ends August 9th at 10:30am with our Smokey the Bear Birthday Bash!. For full social media post, click here: https://www.facebook.com/814445454054184/posts/893251882840207.
Pirates, Paul Skenes to open series with host Astros
Locked in a traffic jam of National League wild-card contenders, the Pittsburgh Pirates averted a three-game series sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks and built some momentum before facing the host Houston Astros. Thanks in large part to pinch-hit doubles from Rowdy Tellez and Joey Bart that tied...
Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI says
WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier this month, a special agent said on Monday in disclosing how the gunman prior to the shooting had researched mass attacks and explosive devices.
Pirates dealt costly injury in weekend series that could affect trade deadline plans
The Pittsburgh Pirates were hit with an untimely injury this past weekend when they placed second baseman Nick Gonzales on the 10-day injured list Sunday due to a left groin strain. But it might as well have been the 30-day list. According to MLB.com’s Alex Stumpf, Pirates general manager Ben...
Premier League kicks off in Pittsburgh
Liverpool FC and Real Betis Balompié took the field in Pittsburgh on Friday night during the Premier League’s USA summer tour. Over 40,000 fans packed Acrisure Stadium for an exciting exhibition match. Liverpool came out on top 1-0 after a goal from Dominik Szoboszlai in the 34th minute of the game.
Steelers’ Patrick Queen makes awkward T.J. Watt admission
Patrick Queen made a big decision in the offseason, leaving the Ravens and joining the Pittsburgh Steelers. And his role could lift an already good defense to a new level. But Queen made an awkward T.J. Watt admission to Dan Graziano of espn.com. Queen, who signed a three-year, $41 million...
Tyler Matakevich Excited to Be Back with Steelers, Playing for Mike Tomlin: ‘There Was No Hesitation’
Tyler Matakevich has only played for two teams in his eight-year NFL career, so when he was a free agent long into the summer this year after not being retained by the Buffalo Bills, it was starting to look like he might need to add a third helmet to his mantle, to go alone with the Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Steelers Training Camp Takeaways: Justin Fields saves Russell Wilson's job, rookies steal the show on day four
The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up Week 1 of training camp in Latrobe on Sunday, with an off day on Monday before the real fun begins on Tuesday. That's because the next time Pittsburgh is on the field, it will be in pads, meaning real football will be played. But before...
D-backs 5, Pirates 6: Didn't we almost have it all?
It’s that time of year again—the time at which I volunteer to recap the Dbacks-Pirates matchup and get all up in my feelings. And, as usual, they are all a-tangle. On the one hand, the Dbacks lost in the tenth after an emotional roller coaster. On the other, the Pirates won, and my long-suffering inner child is pleased. And that is creating psychological friction and a bit of possibly misplaced guilt. A drink would not be remiss, but I do need to write up this bad boy. So.
Steelers still expected to make WR trade, but there’s a catch
Although the Pittsburgh Steelers have a quarterback battle to settle, and running back Najee Harris wants a new contract, a bigger issue may be needing to improve the wide receiver room. The Steelers are expected to make a trade. But there’s a catch, according to espn.com. Dan Graziano agrees the...
How One Therapist Is Using Clay for Healing
Art therapist Sonya Dugal says that through using clay with her clients, she’s seen magic happen. “I’ve seen real moments of release and moments of transformation when clients are able to use art to process their trauma and life’s story; when the creation of metaphors and use of symbolism become a safe way to communicate,” said Dugal, a licensed professional counselor, in a statement.
An inside look at everything that went wrong and how a would-be assassin was able to put Trump in his bullseye
New details about the hours leading up to the Trump rally shooting show gaping holes in the Secret Service’s security detail that allowed a 20-year-old gunman to have a clear shot at Donald Trump and a crowd of his supporters. Several reports depict a stunning lack of communication between...
Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi Learned Important Lesson in Disastrous 2023 Season
Pitt is coming off the worst season of the Pat Narduzzi era, a 3-9 disaster that led to an entirely new offensive staff, but Narduzzi feels like the entire team learned a lesson. It’s obviously not ideal to stumble in Year 9, coming off the best stretch of Pitt football...
Second victim injured in Trump rally assassination attempt discharged from hospital
The second man injured during the attempt to assassinate former president Donald Trump is now out of the hospital. According to a spokesperson for Allegheny Health Network, James Copenhaver was discharged on Friday. Copenhaver was critically injured during the shooting at Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. His family has described...
George Pickens Gets Into Heated Exchange With Steelers WRs Coach
George Pickens’ effort has been called into question before. And the 23-year-old wideout took exception to new Pittsburgh Steelers wide receivers coach Zach Azzanni calling him out for questionable effort during practice last week, leading to a “heated exchange” between the two, according to Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Trump rally security lapses were 'totally preventable,' former Secret Service agent warns
Former Secret Service agent Richard Staropoli joins 'America Reports' to discuss the 'disturbing' text messages from local law enforcement agents and the timeline of events at Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Steelers wide receiver George Pickens finds new ways to establish himself as a team leader
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Wide receiver George Pickens is finding new ways to establish himself as a leader in his third season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pickens was touched to present 18-year-old Cole Walker with season tickets following a recent training camp practice at St. Vincent College. Walker, a Pittsburgh resident dealing with sarcoma, was a guest of the Steelers through the Make-A-Wish Foundation and said that Pickens is his favorite player.
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