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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." ...
Signs, flags, and neighborhood divisions in a contentious election year - "It's been upsetting."
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Six weeks from today we will all be waking up on the morning after the election. A lot can happen between now and then including expanding the divide in the country. That's not just a national story, it's a neighborhood story right here in Pittsburgh. Do you know your neighbors' politics? It has become a banner year for staking out a position yard by yard. Drive through just about any neighborhood in Pittsburgh and the surrounding suburbs and you'll see Halloween decorations, allegiances to our favorite sports teams, and now, an increase in political signage, as well. "It seems like that...
'Envisioning a Just Pittsburgh' initiative calls on arts to shape more equitable future
Sep. 27—The Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh are giving artists an opportunity to create and define what an equitable Pittsburgh might look like with the second annual "Envisioning a Just Pittsburgh" initiative. "We wanted to focus on highlighting what a just and equitable Pittsburgh looks like through the lens of community ...
Pennsylvania's lead pipe problem one of the worst in the nation
(The Center Square) — Few states have as many miles of lead pipes for water service as Pennsylvania. But cleaning up the problem isn’t so simple, even with more federal funding. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia alone report 29,000 and 25,000 lead pipes, respectively, and a report from the Natural Resources Defense Council noted that its numbers underestimate the problem due to a lack of data. ...
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