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‘Liberty and Justice for all’: Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium welcomes pair of rescued bald eagles
The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium has welcomed a pair of rescued bald eagles -- Justice and Liberty. The male, Justice, and the female, Liberty, were injured in the wild and rescued and rehabilitated by a center in Alaska. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service determined the eagles could not be released back into the wild due to their injuries. Although their ages are unknown, the zoo said both eagles are adults.
U.S. News ranks Pittsburgh universities among 2025′s top 100
The waiting is over. U.S. News & World Report has released its 2025 rankings of the top national universities and liberal arts colleges and western Pennsylvania schools are represented among the top 100 in both categories.
Neighbors say speeding a big problem on their Whitehall street, pushing for changes
Neighbors in one Allegheny County neighborhood want drivers to slow down. People who live on Spring Valley Drive in Whitehall Borough say cars speed up and down their street all day long, and they’re worried someone will get seriously hurt.
Kennywood’s Phantom Fall Fest voted as Best in Nation
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — Phantom Fall Fest at Kennywood is very cutesy, very squirmy, very 10Best! Kenywood Park’s annual Halloween event celebrates it’s 22nd season with a nomination as one of the Best Theme Park Halloween Events in USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards. Kennywood is now calling on visitors from in and around the […]
Stevie Wonder launching fall tour in Pittsburgh
Sep. 26—Stevie Wonder is kicking off a fall tour of several battleground states ahead of the Nov. 5 election, with the first night of the trek set for Pittsburgh. Wonder, a 25-time Grammy winner, will play PPG Paints Arena on Oct. 8. The tour, dubbed "Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation's Broken Heart," has been dubbed a call for "joy over anger, kindness over recrimination, peace over war." ...
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 26, 2024
Sep. 27—High schools Cross country Thursday's results Boys Division II Section 3 Carlynton 15, Keystone Oaks 50 Seton LaSalle 15, Keystone Oaks 50 Seton LaSalle 18, Carlynton 37 Section 5 Belle Vernon 19, Steel Valley 32 Belle Vernon 15, Southmoreland 50 Belle Vernon 15, Brownsville 50 Girls Division II Section 3 Keystone Oaks 27, Carlynton 28 Keystone Oaks 15, Seton LaSalle 50 Carlynton 15, ...
Familiar championship foes North Allegheny, Central Catholic won't look beyond Friday
Sep. 27—Central Catholic and North Allegheny seem likely to meet twice this season, maybe with a rematch in the WPIAL finals. They've met there the past two years. So, does that potential rematch shape game plans for their regular-season game, leading teams to hide their best for later? Both coaches say no. "We're not really focused on anything but Friday and the next opportunity we get to ...
'Gold Over America' gymnastics show designed by Western Pa. native
Sep. 26—Mark Swanhart doesn't mince words when it comes to the U.S. gymnastics team, which came home from this summer's Olympic Games with nine medals, including three golds. "They're rock stars," said Swanhart, a Cambria County native and Point Park University dance major with more than 25 years of experience creating entertaining shows in sports, live stage, dance and film. Swanhart has ...
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