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Lauren Gunderson Receives Co-Commission From Four Theaters For New Adaptation Of LITTLE WOMEN
1 Disney Announces THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical; West End FROZEN Coming to Disney+. In a unique creative partnership, four regional theaters have jointly commissioned playwright Lauren Gunderson to adapt the classic novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. This new theatrical work will enjoy a “rolling” world premiere with four independent productions occurring between 2024- 2026 in each of the partnering theaters' home locale.
Steelers cornerback to miss rest of the season after sustaining calf injury
PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers slot cornerback Grayland Arnold is out for the season after the team placed him on injured reserve on Thursday. On Wednesday, Arnold suffered a calf injury when attempting to push off his right leg to pursue kick returner John Rhys Plumlee. He tried to fight through it for a rep, but then removed himself from practice. Arnold exited on a cart, and Mike Tomlin said the injury was a calf injury after practice.
WPIAL girls golf preview: 3A champ Mya Morgan back for Elizabeth Forward
Teams to watch: Armstrong, Elizabeth Forward, Franklin Regional, Moon, Peters Township, Upper St. Clair. 2023 PIAA champion: Rhianna Gooneratne, Plymouth Whitemarsh. Players to watch: Ellie Benson, Peters Township (Jr.); Liv DeGori, Moon (So.); Mylee Lorigan, Armstrong (Sr.); Mya Morgan, Elizabeth Forward (Jr.); Angelina Schid, Moon (Jr.); Siena Smith, Pine-Richland (So.); Sophia Severns, Peters Township (Sr.); Addy Shedd, Upper St. Clair (Sr.); Brooke Vowcheck, Peters Township (Sr.); Olivia Ziegler, Upper St. Clair (So.)
WPIAL boys golf preview: Peters Township out to defend WPIAL, PIAA titles
Teams to watch: Belle Vernon, Butler, Central Catholic, Fox Chapel, Franklin Regional, Latrobe, North Allegheny, Peters Township, Plum, South Fayette. Players to watch: Parker Berk, Latrobe (Jr.); Sam Bishop, South Fayette (Jr.); Brooke Carrigan, Laurel Highlands (Jr.); Jacob Crissman, Shaler (Sr.); Ravi Desai, North Allegheny (Jr.); Will Hilton, Pine-Richland (Sr.); Carson Kittsley, Fox Chapel (So.); Davis Kittsley, Fox Chapel (Sr.); Marcos Lopez, Seneca Valley (Jr.); Wes Lorish, Plum (Sr.); Colton Lusk, Peters Township (Sr.); Connor McKenzie, Upper St. Clair (Sr.); Jordan Mocello, Belle Vernon (Jr.); Nathan Patsilevas, North Hills (Sr.);Michael Qualich, Baldwin (So.); Jason Renwick, Butler (Jr.); Jack Sacriponte, Latrobe (Jr.); Lucas Singh, Mars (Jr.); Ryan Walther, Trinity (Jr.); Ryan Watterson, Peters Township (Sr.)
The Athletic Ranks Pitt Sixth in Summer ACC Power Rankings
Pitt basketball is coming off a fourth-place finish in the ACC last season. However, the Panthers still did not qualify for the NCAA Tournament. This year, Pitt is looking to get back to the big dance, and has replenished the roster in order to do so. Now, several outlets are taking notice as we enter “preseason power rankings” season.
Penn rising senior hosts panel at Republican National Convention through Annenberg class
Rising College senior Isabella Corman moderated a panel at the 2024 Republican National Convention in July as a student leader of a delegation sent by a course at the Annenberg School for Communication. The course, called “Conventions, Debates, and Campaigns,” is offered every four years at Penn in tandem with...
Buffalo Bills sign ex-Pittsburgh Steelers WR before preseason game
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Deon Cain will return to Pittsburgh on Thursday, but not with the Steelers. Cain signed with the Buffalo Bills amid a myriad of moves that the team made to their roster earlier this week. That included placing Chase Claypool on injured reserve. Cain has played...
United Way Helping Kids Get School Supplies
The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania will begin getting school supplies ready today for a number of students across the area. Around 150 volunteers will be unloading and sorting school supplies today to distribute to 30 school districts in the five-county Pittsburgh region. Officials say around 10,000 students in kindergarten through 2nd grade will receive the school supplies.
Yough moves to Class 3A where old rivals await
When the WPIAL released the new conference alignments for the 2024 football season in February, there were a lot of changes with teams switching conferences or moving up or down in classification. The Yough Cougars are one of the teams moving up this year from Class 2A to 3A, and...
Thursday looks to be Pittsburgh's hottest day of the week with rain chances returning on Friday
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Today will be the last completely dry day here in Pittsburgh for a while. Today will also be the hottest day of the week. WEATHER LINKS: Current Conditions | School Closings & Delays | Submit Your Weather PhotosI have highs today hitting 86 in Pittsburgh. Morning lows should be near 60 degrees. Noon temperatures will be in the low 80s. Today will start off with clear skies with clouds rolling in before noon. I will call afternoon skies mostly cloudy. Winds will be out of the southeast at around 5mph this afternoon.While rain chances could arrive as early...
Greensburg Salem aims to stay healthy, use balanced offense
Balance gives Greensburg Salem the best chance to win, second-year coach Ty George said. “You don’t want to force yourself into a situation where you rely too much (on the run or pass),” George said. “The more options you have, the harder it is to stop.”. A...
The Stroller, Aug. 15, 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. Professional wrestling event to benefit Citizens Hose/EMS/Rescue. Citizens Hose Fire,...
2024 WPIAL Preview: 2A Century Conference
The 2024 WPIAL football season is nearly upon us! Over the next few weeks we will be previewing all 17 conferences in preparation for kickoff on August 23. We are also thrilled to announce that the WPIAL Blitz Show will be back on the YouTube airwaves this season. Subscribe to the Sports Stream Premium channel and watch our live broadcasts on Monday nights or on replay any time.
International Village Brings Familiar Faces, Fun
Lt. Gov. Davis: Annual event is ‘what McKeesport is really about’. Joanne Dorazio and family from White Oak attend International Village all three nights “and eat our way through.” (Vickie Babyak photo for Tube City Almanac) If you go... McKeesport’s 64th International Village. Where: Renziehausen Park,...
Pittsburgh nurses hold rally outside hospital on eve of final contract negotiations
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Nurses at West Penn Hospital rallied outside the hospital on Wednesday on the eve of final contract negotiations. Dozens of nurses stood in front of West Penn Hospital, flanked by elected officials and supporters, demanding more money and help. If not, they said they have no problem walking. "It's amazing to see so many West Penn nurses here," said McKenzie Reed, a critical care nurse. "We are united, we are strong. Let's hear it for West Penn nurses."The rally was part of a push from the Service Employee International Union to pressure Allegheny Health Network for better working conditions....
Steelers News: Nate Herbig injured, Brandon Aiyuk update, roster moves, & more
Steelers training camp wrapped up on August 14. Now the team will make the journey back to Pittsburgh to suit up for their joint practice with the Bills at Acrisure Stadium before taking the field for their second preseason game against Buffalo on Saturday. Unfortunately, their time in Latrobe didn't...
Expanded Wound Care Clinic Ready For Public
Specialty unit at UPMC McKeesport expects to serve twice as many patients. UPMC McKeesport is celebrating the grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art wound-care clinic in the Mansfield Building. The facility is double the size of the previous location in the Painter Building. (Submitted photo courtesy UPMC.) UPMC McKeesport has...
Maria Montaño no longer with Mayor Ed Gainey's administration: sources
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Maria Montaño is no longer with the Gainey administration, sources told KDKA-TV on Wednesday. Montaño was the communication director for Mayor Ed Gainey. It was not immediately clear Wednesday night why she is no longer working for the administration or who will replace her. Montaño started with the Gainey administration as a press secretary in 2022 before being elevated to communications director. She made history as the first openly transgender woman to serve as press secretary in the city.Montaño worked as a communications specialist for SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania before joining Gainey's team.
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