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Know what's in your yard before buying a home
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A local expert is sharing advice for people shopping for a home, and whether they should think twice before buying a house with huge trees in the yard.The certified arborists with Monster Tree Service of North Pittsburgh know why big trees can lead to big problems, and how the excitement of buying a home can come crashing down quickly."They see these beautiful houses, and the realtor tells them, 'Hey, you need to have this home inspected,' and 'Hey, it might have a leaky basement,' but nobody mentions the trees to them," said Cindy Starr Stewart, owner of...
Wilkinsburg dog rescue provides temporary solution for people in crisis
At the Harmony Dog Rescue’s temporary home in Wilkinsburg, the yard has been converted into a short-term safe space to care for dogs whose owners are in crisis — experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, drug and alcohol abuse and sudden medical emergencies.
The Beach Boys ‘Endless Summer Gold Tour’: Where to buy tickets to 4 Pa. concerts in June
Beach Boys fans will have four opportunities to see them in Pa. next month. The iconic band is bringing its “Endless Summer Gold Tour,” celebrating the 50th anniversary of its album of the same name, to Easton, Lancaster and Pittsburgh. They will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June...
Nail-ing a potential cancer risk that exists just beneath the surface - Pittsburgh dermatologist explains
BELLE VERNON, Pa. (KDKA) - A Belle Vernon native and well-recognized dermatologist is taking to TikTok with an important warning - check your fingernails! Dr. Lindsey Zubritsky, or Dr. Z, has 1.4 million followers on TikTok and she sent them a message, a 48-second clip with a warning specifically about your fingernails. "If you have a dark, pigmented, vertical streak going down your nail, this absolutely should be checked and this is why - it could potentially be a very serious form of skin cancer called a subungual melanoma," she explained in the TikTok. Dr. Z goes on to say that it's rare,...
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