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In the midst of many new faces at Pitt, returning players find way to uphold culture coach Jeff Capel is building
Oct. 19—Those players returning to Pitt's basketball team for the 2024-25 season were not surprised that Bub Carrington left for the NBA after one season. Especially when it became almost immediately apparent that Carrington was destined to be a first-round choice. No one panicked, either, even as Carrington left while Blake Hinson also was headed toward a professional career. The team's two ...
A few days of fall family fun | KDKA Weekend Planner
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The weekend is here and as we always do on Friday, we're here to help you make sure you have plans! This week, we've got plenty of family fall fun! Greensburg YMCA Fall FestThe Greensburg YMCA is hosting its annual Fall Fest on Friday evening. You'll be able to take a dip in the pumpkin pond, do some arts and crafts, get up close with a fire truck, enjoy a bounce house, get a personalized caricature drawing, and of course, learn about all the services the YMCA offers. It goes from 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. Get the details on their website...
Pitt hires former Auburn athletic director Allen Greene to take over as AD
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh has hired Allen Greene as its new athletic director. The university made the announcement Friday. Greene replaces Heather Lyke, who was fired in early September with a few months remaining on her contract.
Charles 'Teenie' Harris Archive gallery gets permanent space at Carnegie Museum of Art
Oct. 18—Charles "Teenie" Harris photographed a young Roger Humphries, at age 4, in black and white, sitting behind a miniature drum set with two drumsticks in his hands, playing in a classroom. Humphries was tagging along with his older brothers before he was of age to attend school and sat in on lessons. In November, Humphries, 80, a celebrated jazz musician, will introduce the archive of the ...
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.
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 […]
With Tony Bennett, others resigning, Pat Narduzzi says he coaches 'for the love of the game'
Oct. 18—In the wake of the resignation of another high-profile ACC basketball coach Friday, Pitt football coach Pat Narduzzi said college athletics will survive. "It's never going to go anywhere," he said Friday. "It's who's going to hang in there long enough to continue to ride the waves, right?" The waves became too choppy for Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett, who suddenly resigned ...
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