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D1 Prospect Peja Strobl Talks Future Plans on The Pittsburgh Basketball Show
On Monday Peja Strobl joined The Pittsburgh Basketball Show to break down his future plans. Strobl announced that he will not play for Upper St. Clair this upcoming season, but rather, will be playing somewhere with a shot clock. He is weighing opportunities in Europe at the moment, and will have his destination finalized in the upcoming days.
Got a Story Idea? Now You Can Enter the Pittsburgh Pitch Challenge
There are so many stories yet to be told in Pittsburgh, why not yours?. The Pittsburgh Pitch provides the opportunity for all journalists and members of the public to pitch their stories and win $1,000 to support reporting and publication. There will be a category for students, journalists and the public.
Steelers A to Z: Rookie Roman Wilson could fill void on offense at No. 2 wide receiver spot
Jul. 22—Editor's note: From now until the first practice of training camp at Saint Vincent College, TribLive is running through the Pittsburgh Steelers' 90-man roster, looking at each player and assessing his outlook for the 2024 season. The breakdown will run in alphabetical order with at least two players each day between June 14 and July 25. Contract data courtesy spotrac.com. WR Roman ...
Free Pittsburgh Music Month Happy Hour: Good Brother Earl
July is Love Pittsburgh Music Month! As we celebrate our city’s vibrant music scene, WYEP continues our Love Pittsburgh Music Month Concert Series. Join us this Wednesday night at 7 p.m. for drinks, snacks, and free live music from roots rockers Good Brother Earl. Doors open at 6:30 p.m....
Pittsburgh police looking for missing 13-year-old
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh police are asking for the public's help to find a missing teenager. Police say 13-year-old Aniyah Davis-Stackhouse was reported missing after a family dispute and was last seen on Perrysville Avenue in the city's North Side. She may also be in the Market Square area downtown.
DoD Requiring New ID for Retired Military
JULY 22, 2024 – Beginning in 2026, the legacy Uniformed Services Identification (USID) card will no longer be accepted for access to benefits, privileges, or DoD bases. According to the DoD Common Access Card website, USID cards are issued to retired military and Reserve members, dependent family members of uniformed Service members, and other eligible individuals in accordance with DoD policy. On July 31, 2020, the DoD started issuing the Next Generation USID cards at select DoD ID card facilities with a phased implementation for all facilities which was completed in December that year.
Pirates fans might be ignoring reality surrounding Paul Skenes' second-half workload
Before the 2024 MLB All-Star Game even started, Fox Sports color analyst and Baseball Hall of Famer John Smoltz sounded giddy with anticipation. Soon, Pittsburgh Pirates rookie phenom Paul Skenes would be taking the mound, making history as the first player to go from No. 1 overall draft pick to starting in the All-Star Game the following year, and showing that he was ready to shine on baseball's biggest stage.
Downtown Pittsburgh Sees 34 Arrests and Multiple Citations in High-Visibility Patrol Operation
In a recent bulletin from the Pittsburgh Public Safety Department, a total of 34 arrests and 54 non-traffic citations have been reported by police officers and detectives within the Downtown High-Visibility Patrol during the period of July 15th to July 21st. The details, which can be cross-checked on the Pittsburgh official public safety blotter, also include the recovery of three firearms.
Former Penguins still out on the UFA market
Daniel Sprong signed with Vancouver over the weekend for a one-year deal worth little over the minimum salary. It’s just the latest twist to continue his strange and winding career. Sprong has scored 39 goals and 89 points in the prior two seasons, for two different clubs (Seattle and Detroit). In both instances, he did so from a low time on ice role, but made the most of it. The Canucks will be the 27 year old’s sixth team. He’s yet to play 90+ games with any one team. For one reason or another that’s clearly not related to his play (general vibes? attitude? awareness? coachability?) Sprong hasn’t quite found his niche and place just yet.
Steelers Training Camp 2024 Schedule: Full List of Dates, Joint Practices, More
Pittsburgh Steelers training camp is among us, and fans are looking forward to seeing their team hit the practice field. Soon 90 players on the summer roster will battle it out for a chance to remain on the 53-man roster this fall and carve out a role on the team.
MLB Future Best Bets: Pittsburgh Pirates to make the National League Postseason
Vaughn Dalzell shares why he sees value in the Pittsburgh Pirates to make the National League postseason. To Make the National League Postseason: Pittsburgh Pirates (+530) The Pittsburgh Pirates are 50-49 after one series to start the second half of the season and with the St. Louis Cardinals (52-47) and Arizona Diamondbacks (51-49) on deck, the Buccos have an opportunity to gain major ground in the Wild Card race.
District 1 News: New resolution authorizes city to contract with plumbers
Hello everyone, At the start of the summer season, my office received numerous calls asking about the status of various water features and drinking fountains within city parks. The City has one plumber who is responsible for preparing the pools, spray parks, drinking fountains, and bathrooms along with addressing any issues that arise in recreation centers, senior centers, and any other city-owned building. One person cannot manage all of these responsibilities and these city services need to be provided for all of our residents.
Cooperstown native named new play-by-play voice of Pittsburgh Steelers
Rob King will never forget the setting — pumping gas at an Amoco station in St. Louis. The same for the creative possibilities a friend’s suggestion spurred. Nearing the end of his time at Washington University in the late 1980s, King was actually considering business school when his career took a sharp left turn.
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