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Riverlife’s Party at the Pier: Galactic, Presented by Peoples Announces Dazzling Event Details and Anticipated Sell-Out
Riverlife’s Party at the Pier: Galactic, Presented by Peoples Announces Dazzling Event Details and Anticipated Sell-Out Riverlife’s annual themed fundraiser celebrates the city’s riverfronts and raises funds for riverfront initiatives. The event marks two exciting and important milestones for Riverlife – celebrating 25 years of Riverlife and...
Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi Not Ready to Name Week 1 Starting QB
PITTSBURGH — Pat Narduzzi won’t name a starting quarterback for the Pitt season opener against Kent State on Aug. 31, but he’s happy with the competition. And Nate Yarnell is the starter… right now. “They’re getting a ton of reps out there with the 1s and...
United RAs at Penn accuses University of violating union contract
United RAs at Penn has accused the University of enacting union-busting tactics against the newly-formed Resident Advisor union. URAP filed an Unfair Labor Practice Charge with the National Labor Relations Board on Aug. 12. In an email, they alleged that the University is suppressing the ability of the newly-unionized GRAs to seek other on-campus employment via tracking their hours in Workday.
Columbia president resigns, distinguished Penn researcher to lead university in interim
Columbia University President and former Penn professor Nemat “Minouche” Shafik resigned from her position on Wednesday evening, and Perelman School of Medicine graduate and long-time researcher Katrina Armstrong has been appointed interim president of the university. Shafik is the third Ivy League president to resign in the past...
A start to the end of the strike? Feds file for temporary injunction to return Pittsburgh news unions to work
The National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday filed for an injunction seeking to have a federal court step in to end an almost two-year strike and put striking Pittsburgh Post-Gazette workers back to work. The rare filing, in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, asks a judge...
Pittsburgh woman is longest-serving member of the Democratic National Committee
PITTSBURGH — The Democratic National Convention kicks off next week. A woman with deep ties to Pittsburgh is honored at the event, year after year, as a history-maker in politics. A newspaper clipping shows how much William Anderson adored his grandmother when he was 3 years old. He said...
Suspect in custody following hours-long standoff in Monongahela
MONONGAHELA, Pa. — A SWAT situation in Monongahela, Washington County, has ended following a chase that started Wednesday morning. County District Attorney Jason Walsh said 19-year-old Emmanuel Houghton was arrested peacefully. He was taken into custody and led into a police cruiser around 7:45 p.m. The standoff took place...
Seahawks land just-released Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker
The Seattle Seahawks have re-signed former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Easton Gibbs, the team announced on Wednesday. The Steelers released Gibbs shortly after their game against the Houston Texans after signing him last week. Gibbs was with the Seahawks before he came to the Steelers, so he is heading back to...
American man wanted for murder caught in Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Mexican authorities say they have expelled a U.S. citizen wanted in connection with a murder committed in Pennsylvania. The suspect only identified as Donald Xavier T., 52, was apprehended earlier this week by the Chihuahua state police and turned over to U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday at […]
Clocks ‘fall back’ when daylight saving time ends on this date
August has come. Summer is waning. The days are finally dropping below the 90-degree mark. You know what that means — it’s time to repeatedly remind everyone when daylight saving time ends this year. The days will start getting darker when folks set their clocks back on Sunday,...
Workplace bullying isn’t illegal in PA, lawmakers aim to change that
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – Workplace bullying and psychological abuse are not illegal in Pennsylvania, but lawmakers raised the issue during a policy committee hearing Wednesday. House Majority Policy Committee members heard from advocates, survivors and attorneys about concerns of a public health threat and the need to protect Pennsylvania’s workers from what researchers call a […]
Local Farmers’ Markets Boosting Economy, and Nutrition
POTTSTOWN PA – On any given week, a selection of farmers markets across Montgomery, Berks, and Chester counties are ready to greet shoppers with the freshest foods available. Markets and their vendors are found in Pottstown, Sanatoga, Royersford, Boyertown, Birdsboro, Phoenixville, and elsewhere in the Tri-County region. All are...
DraftKings ripped after backtracking on surcharge
One of the bigger stories around the sports gambling world was the proposed gaming tax surcharge by DraftKings which was set to affect numerous states. But hours after one of their biggest competitors, FanDuel, decided not to implement the same surcharge, DraftKings also issued a statement saying they would be nixing their plans. Earlier this Read more... The post DraftKings backtracks after FanDuel doesn’t implement gaming tax surcharge appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Minority-owned small businesses in Pennsylvania to receive more state funding in 2024
(WHTM) — Pennsylvania set a record in assisting minority-owned small businesses last year, and more money will be spent in 2024 as part of an aggressive campaign to help those businesses achieve their dreams. Last year, for the first time, Pennsylvania steered nearly $700 million toward minority-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned businesses, including a Pittsburgh-based consulting […]
State invests more than $2M to help international vacuum furnace manufacturer expand
Pennsylvania is investing more than $2 million to support the growth of a Poland-based vacuum furnace manufacturer in Crawford County. SECO/VACUUM Technologies, the U.S. arm of the publicly traded SECO/WARWICK Group Co., is the North American sales, applications engineering, and service support team for world-class vacuum furnaces. The company’s Meadville, Pa., location provides stocking and […] The post State invests more than $2M to help international vacuum furnace manufacturer expand appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
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Emergency Work Happening On Rochester Rd. Bridge
Drivers in Cranberry Township are being asked to avoid work being done on a local roadway today. PennDOT crews will be undertaking emergency repair work on Rochester Road Bridge over Brush Creek west of Robinhood Drive. The road will be down to one lane with flaggers directing traffic. Delays are...
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