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Months after its closure, crews take down iconic Blue Flame Restaurant signage
JEFFERSON HILLS, Pa. (KDKA) - The flame has officially been extinguished at the former Blue Flame Restaurant in Jefferson Hills. On Tuesday, crews took down the iconic sign marking the end of an era. The Blue Flame Restaurant shut its doors in March after serving customers in Jefferson Hills breakfast and lunch since 1956. A new restaurant will take over the space soon and the signage for Steel Grill 51 was put in place where the neon blue flame once lit 51. Family makes the decision to close after 68 yearsIn March, the George family served their final meals at the Blue Flame Restaurant,...
Gateway Heights takes trophy, hundreds of swimmers compete in Monroeville Invitational
The second Saturday in July usually brings hot weather for any outside activity. That was the case July 13 as the sun and heat baked Garden City Pool, the site of an annual youth swimming tradition. Despite the warm temperatures, more than 200 competitors from five area swim clubs gathered...
2024-25 Penguins’ Lineup Project: Fourth line, left wing
Our mission to craft the best possible lineup heading into the 2024-25 season continues with readers’ first look at the fourth line. Now that Valtteri Puustinen has been decided as the consensus favorite to slot in on the right side of the third line, here’s the reader-voted lineup so far.
Barbra Streisand’s Thomas Matthew Crooks Message Sparks Fury
Barbra Streisand has shared her theory about the assassination attempt made against Donald Trump—and she's been criticized for it. The attempt was made on Saturday afternoon, when Trump, the Republican 2024 presidential nominee, was speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. After shots were fired, the former president was seen grabbing his right ear as security agents flocked to protect him. The gunman, identified by the FBI as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, was shot and killed by the Secret Service.
Philadelphia Phillies probable pitchers & starting lineups vs Pittsburgh Pirates, July 21
The Philadelphia Phillies (62-36) have one more shot at winning a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates (50-48) this weekend as they send rookie Tyler Phillips to the hill at PNC Park to try and get the job done on Sunday. After blowing a very winnable game on Friday, the bats...
Game #99: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, July 21, 2024, 1:35 p.m. ET. The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Philadelphia Phillies today at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it. Remember Bucs Dugout is basically...
Three deceased, one injured in tractor-trailer crash on I-76 Eastbound in Lancaster County
PENN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on I-76 Eastbound in Penn Township this morning. Pennsylvania State Police say they were dispatched to mile marker 268.8 on I-76 at around 4:24 a.m. this morning, where they encountered a two-vehicle crash scene on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Police say the two vehicles involved were a car and a tractor-trailer.
Phillies vs. Pirates prediction, odds, pick – 7/20/2024
The Phillies make the trip to Pittsburgh to face the Pirates! The Phillies have been the best team in the MLB, while the Pirates have struggled with inconsistency. These two teams are also playing very well leading into this matchup. Our MLB odds series has our Phillies-Pirates prediction, odds, and pick for Saturday. Phillies-Pirates Projected […] The post Phillies vs. Pirates prediction, odds, pick – 7/20/2024 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Energy 'off the charts' at Republican National Convention, Westmoreland attendees say
Jill Cooper thought there was a lot of energy swirling around at the 2016 Republican National Convention during Donald Trump’s initial candidacy for president. That was before attending this week’s convention in Milwaukee. “The energy was off the charts,” said the state representative from Murrysville, who attended the...
Man Fatally Shot by Churchill Police Officer in Forest Hills Disturbance, Allegheny County Homicide Unit Investigating
A fatal shooting involving a Churchill police officer and a 48-year-old man occurred Thursday night in Forest Hills, resulting in the man's death. The incident first unfolded around 9:30 p.m. when officers from Churchill, Forest Hills, and Swissvale were called to the 200 block of Glasgow Road after a disturbance was reported, as per TribLIVE.
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In the US, Violence Has Always Been the Answer
Every bullet fired into a crowd penetrates the national soul—or so it seems to me, as I continue to grapple emotionally with the Trump rally shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, which left one attendee murdered, several others wounded, and the shooter himself dead. As with all such...
Sports Illustrated Analyst Predicts Steelers Will Re-Sign Justin Fields, Russell Wilson Could Leave In Free Agency
The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback situation and how things will shake out this season between Russell Wilson and Justin Fields is a big topic of discussion right now, but with both on one-year deals, it’s worth pondering what could happen down the line. Sports Illustrated’s Connor Orr took an early look at the potential 2025 quarterback carousel, and with Wilson and Fields both potentially free agents, Orr made a prediction for their future stops. While he thinks Fields will re-up in Pittsburgh, he thinks Wilson could depart for the Carolina Panthers if things don’t work out with the Steelers.
Reporter shares what Steelers could offer 49ers for WR Brandon Aiyuk
The Pittsburgh Steelers were first linked with San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk before this year's draft and long before he officially requested a trade amid his desire for a contract extension.It's widely believed the Niners won't trade Aiyuk unless they can receive help for the upcoming season in return. For a piece published Friday, Steelers reporter Mark Kaboly of The Athletic suggested that Pittsburgh could offer pass-rusher Alex Highsmith and offensive tackle Dan Moore Jr. to the 49ers in exchange for Aiyuk and a sixth-round draft pick."Highsmith signed a four-year, $68M deal last year that runs through...
The 10 best edge rushers in the history of the Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are most famous for their legendary defenses over the years. The Steel Curtain dynasty of the '70s is considered by many as the greatest defense of all time. Decades later, Pittsburgh's 2000s defense was among the best and most imposing units in the league. This was made possible thanks to the remarkable edge rushers who were able to get after the quarterback routinely.
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