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The Stroller, July 28, 2024: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Bike run planned Aug. 24 by Ashley’s Eternal Angels.
Pitt All 105: One More Run for RB Rodney Hammond Jr.
All 105 is a Pittsburgh Sports Now series profiling each of the 105 members of the Pitt 2024 training camp roster. Rodney Hammond Jr., a senior running back from Booker T. Washington in Norfolk, Va. 2023 season: Hammond played in all 12 games last season, making six starts in a...
Hot and more humid for Sunday
PITTSBURGH — Ample sunshine today will continue for Sunday. We knocked on the door of 90 Saturday, and we should reach it on Sunday. Clouds will increase on Monday with the chance of some stray showers after lunch. Rain will be very spotty through the day. A better chance of scattered showers on Tuesday with daily shower chances through Thursday. No one day is a washout, and no one time looks wetter than the other, but rain will be around each day. We look to dry out in time for Friday Night Lights with the Steelers and stay hot heading into the first weekend of August.
Sunday remains sunny and hot throughout Pittsburgh area; rain chances return Monday
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The heat is back, with highs hitting the upper 80s this afternoon, and we inch closer to 90 degrees in many areas on Sunday under sunny skies. Climate Data:Average High: 83 | Average Low: 64First Alert: NoneHumidity will start to tick up as we start the new workweek, with very warm air again Monday before some late-day rain chances help to cool us down for midweek.We'll be stuck between two weather features on Monday, leaving us dry and very warm, but clouds increase through Monday afternoon, and by evening, we should see some showers and a few storms. Our unsettled pattern sticks around through late week with a chance of showers or a few storms on Tuesday and Wednesday and temperatures staying warm, but most likely being kept in check with cloud cover, rain chances, and possible smoke from Canadian wildfires.WEATHER LINKS:Current Conditions | School Closings & Delays | Submit Your Weather Photos
OFFENSIVE EXPLOSION as 8-Year-Olds Rout Avonworth, 26-12
Hopewell Twp- In their opening game of the day against New Brighton, the 8-year-old All-Star team scored 16 runs and pounded out 25 hits. It would be difficult to improve upon those numbers but they were able to do just that in their next game against Avonworth. In a complete...
Pitt-Bradford to Name New Field After Alumnus
BRADFORD, Pa. – The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will name its new artificial turf field Rathburn Family Field in honor of a $500,000 gift made by Gary Rathburn ’68-’70 and his wife, Anita. A ceremony to commemorate the naming of the new home for the Panthers’...
Tido's Corner in New Kensington to feature local musical, comedic talents
Every hurdle, every obstacle and every challenge only drove Toriano Wilson to keep going. After many delays and more time than he thought, Wilson, who goes by “Tido,” is just about ready to open Tido’s Corner, an entertainment venue, in his hometown of New Kensington. Located in...
Grove City Premium Outlets Mall: A Retail Mainstay near Pittsburgh, PA
Grove City Premium Outlets, developed by Prime Outlets, opened in 1994 in Springfield Township, near Grove City, Pennsylvania. Positioned at the intersection of Interstate 79 and Interstate 80, it offers easy access from Pittsburgh and Erie. The layout included over 100 brand-name stores. Some early stores were Nike, Gap, and...
Show Review: The Band Camino and Knox at Stage AE in Pittsburgh, PA
Last night, Stage AE in Pittsburgh was electrified by the compelling sounds of The Band Camino on their The Taking Shape Tour. As a first-time attendee of their live performance, I was not only impressed but completely consumed by their musical versatility and stage presence. The nearly sold-out crowd was a testament to their notoriety and the dedicated fanbase that has embraced them.
2024 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Fort Cherry's Matt Sieg
Jul. 27—So what does one do for an encore after rushing for 4,371 yards and passing for 2,891 yards with a WPIAL championship and a PIAA runner-up trophy in his first two high school football seasons? For Fort Cherry junior quarterback Matt Sieg, the foundation is strong as he hopes to continue building on a great high school career. "Matt is the type of kid that is always going to try to find ...
Watch Live: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. Loudoun United FC live stream
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- It's a soccer night in Pittsburgh!The Pittsburgh Riverhounds hosting Loudoun United FC and looking for their third straight win!The team ended a long winless streak two weeks ago with a 5-0 win over the Oakland Roots and followed that up last week with a 3-1 win over Hartford. Overall this season, the Riverhounds are sporting a record of 5-9-6.Kickoff tonight is set for 7:00 p.m. There are multiple ways to watch the Riverhounds this season, including by watching the live player above and by tuning into KDKA+!The Riverhounds' 2024 seasonKDKA+, which became the team's local broadcast partner in 2023,...
Four-Star Guard Amari Evans Drops Top Ten List: Did Pitt Make It?
On Saturday, Joe Tipton of On3 reported that Amari Evans, one of Pitt’s high priority targets in 2025, narrowed his recruiting list to ten schools. Evans cut his list to include the following programs: Pitt, Mississippi State, Georgetown, TCU, Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Villanova, Tennessee, Illinois, and Xavier. Tipton also reported that Evans has scheduled four new official visits: Tennessee, Ole Miss, TCU, and Xavier.
Gilbert Brown Playing Crucial Role on Pitt Basketball Staff
More than three years ago, former Pitt basketball player Gilbert Brown joined the Pitt basketball staff as the Director of Player and Alumni Development. Previously coaching at South Kent School, a prep program in Connecticut, Brown joined the Panthers’ staff in a role added by Jeff Capel prior to that 2021-22 campaign.
6,300 University of Pittsburgh staffers gain chance to join Steelworkers union
Jul. 26—For University of Pittsburgh staff who watched as 3,400 faculty colleagues gained collective bargaining rights a few years back, what's coming in the mail soon represents their own moment of choice. The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board will oversee another union election at Pitt. This time, it's for 6,300 staff. Ballots for the month-long voting will be mailed out on Aug. 15. They ...
Interview: Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker discusses 'Little Rope' and more before Pittsburgh concert
Jul. 27—In the course of 30 years touring the world with Sleater-Kinney, singer/guitarist Corin Tucker has learned that things don't always go smoothly. Take, for instance, Thursday night, when the band's bus lost power and air conditioning on the drive from Nashville to Michigan, requiring a late-night vehicle exchange. "They really do not tell you about living on a bus," Tucker said Friday ...
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