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Protecting your home from tree damage before severe weather strikes
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- One of the biggest threats during severe weather is the trees in your yard. Summer isn't here just yet, but Southwestern Pennsylvania has seen its fair share of intense weather, including 10 tornadoes this month, and more severe weather could be on the way this week.Can you do anything to make sure your trees are stormproof? KDKA-TV went to the professionals who were out on a job Tuesday to find out.Monster Tree Service of North Pittsburgh is staying busy keeping trees healthy, removing trees before severe weather hits, and answering calls after storms send trees crashing down onto...
Pa. aviary welcomes new ‘young feathered friends’
The National Aviary in Pittsburgh has welcomed two new residents into its midst. The two African Penguins have officially joined the aviary’s penguin colony, Penguin Point, and even have new names to boot. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Food, drink, swimming, science, and more for Memorial Day Weekend | KDKA Weekend Planner
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - It's Memorial Day Weekend and of course, it is jam-packed with family events all across the region. So, don't worry, we've got you covered in the weekend planner. Kennywood Bites & Pints Food and Drink FestivalYou can head to West Mifflin and check out the return of Kennywood's Bites & Pints Food and Drink Festival! While you're there, you can sample Brazilian, German, Greek, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, South Korean, Mexican, and Polish foods. The festival goes every weekend through June 30. Check out the details on Kennywood's website at this link. Sandcastle and SoakZone open for the summerSandcastle and SoakZone is open for...
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.
Sources: developer negotiating to establish region’s first Wegmans Food Market at Cranberry Springs
Wegmans Food Market, the much lauded Rochester, New York-based grocery chain that always ranks high on various national surveys, may be on the brink of setting up its first store in the Pittsburgh area. According to sources familiar with the deal, Wegmans is in advanced negotiations to establish a new store at Cranberry Springs, the 100-acre mixed-use master plan that’s home to the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex that serves as the practice facility of the Pittsburgh Penguins along Route 228 near Interstate 79. Marcie Rivera, a spokeswoman for Wegmans, declined to comment. Read more at Pittsburgh Business Times.
Cash 5 ticket worth nearly $470k sold in Pittsburgh area
A Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket worth close to half a million dollars hit over the weekend in the Pittsburgh area. The ticket matching all five balls drawn, 9,27,35,37,38 was sold at the Coen Market on Duss Avenue in Ambridge.
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