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First Night of Arboretum’s Pumpkin Fest Draws Thousands
A wide array of creatively carved jack-o’-lanterns greeted about 2,000 community members on a crisp, clear Friday evening for the first night of the Arboretum at Penn State's annual Pumpkin Fest. Lighted jack-o'-lanterns were the centerpiece of the festival's opening night, with judges evaluating contestants in four categories for each of seven age groups. But attendees of all ages also enjoyed live music, food trucks and the seasonally decorated Arboretum grounds, including a new floating light display at the Oasis Garden and Pond. Pumpkin Fest continues from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday. New this year are extended hours, more food trucks, a giant pumpkin on the Conservatory Terrace for selfies and a “guess the weight” contest, quiet hours from 10 a.m. to noon and “The Pittsburgh Pumpkin Guy” demonstrating professional pumpkin-carving skills from 4 to 8 p.m. Check out some of the scenes from Friday night by photographer Greg Guise. The post First Night of Arboretum’s Pumpkin Fest Draws Thousands appeared first on StateCollege.com.
30th Annual Buddy Walk raises awareness, funds for Down Syndrome Association
PITTSBURGH — Our 11 Cares partners at Clearview Federal Credit Union partnered with the Down Syndrome Association of Pittsburgh for their 30th annual Buddy Walk Saturday. The event hosted those who have down syndrome, those who know someone with down syndrome and those that want to show their support for the cause. This year the walk was hosted at a new and exciting venue, PNC Park! In addition to the traditional activities at the Buddy Walk, a post-walk concert was held on Federal Street. The concert featured Band Together Pittsburgh and the Bachelor Boys Band.
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats ‘South of Here’ tour will stop in Pa.: Where to buy tickets
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats will continue their “South of Here” tour next year and it includes a stop in Pennsylvania. They will perform on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Petersen Events Center at the University of Pittsburgh. Special guests on the tour, which vary by date,...
Meet Vijal Patel, creator of Amazon’s ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh’
Vijal Patel, creator and showrunner of “The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,” talks to Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, about a brand new TV show on Amazon Prime Video. The show follows an Indian family that immigrates to Pittsburgh and their antics in adapting to American life, which draws a lot of parallels from Vijal’s own […]
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 19, 2024
Oct. 19—High schools Football Saturday's results WPIAL Class A Eastern Clairton 84, Riverview 0 Black Hills Bishop Canevin 56, Monessen 20 Saturday's summaries Bishop Canevin 56, Monessen 20 Monessen 0 8 6 6 —20 Bishop Canevin 7 19 16 14 —56 BC: Lamier Wade fumble recovery (Leo Shorthouse kick) BC: Kole Olszewski 1 run (Shorthouse kick) M: Rodney Johnson 10 pass from Dennis Hawkins BC: Myontae ...
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