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Sixth annual Eradicate Hate Global Summit highlights the role of AI in combatting and stoking hate

WESA 9/13 11:30P Brady Dugan

On Tuesday, Sept. 15, Eradicate Hate’s sixth annual Global Summit returns to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. This year's focus: AI.

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro signs legislation guaranteeing 30 minutes of recess to elementary...

WESA 9/10 11:38P Cory Sharber | WHYY

The governor signed a bill Wednesday that was approved by the state legislature as part of the 2026-27 budget.

Youth vaping is declining. Pa. schools are seeing the trend, too

WESA 9/10 11:35P Katie Knol | WITF

Nicotine vape use among middle and high school students fell to 5.2% in 2025, the lowest rate since the behavior peaked in 2019.

Pa. school districts face rising special education costs as funding falls behind

WESA 9/5 8:00A Katie Knol | WITF

As special education enrollment grows, districts are turning to raising property taxes to help cover rising costs.

Pittsburgh Steelers working with local schools to enrich learning, improve attendance

WESA 9/3 11:30P Glynis Board

The Pittsburgh Steelers are expanding partnerships with local schools.

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15+ things to do this weekend, from Panda Fest to the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival

NEXTpittsburgh 9/16 6:01A Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, Sept. 17-20? Find out here. Don’t miss our Live Music Guide for details about festivals and concerts on the horizon this fall. For...

This Hispanic Heritage Month, Pittsburgh can do more than celebrate

NEXTpittsburgh 9/16 5:59A By Erika Ortiz and Diana Navarre

Every September, Hispanic Heritage Month invites us to celebrate the culture, history and contributions of Latino communities across the country. This year, celebration alone isn t enough. Pittsburgh...

Songs for Hope Gives Cancer Patients a Reason to Sing

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/15 10:16A Kristy Graver

PHOTO COURTESY OF HAIR PEACE CHARITIES S ongs For Hope will echo throughout Bell Acres again this weekend. On Saturday, Sept. 19, Hair Peace Charities , a nonprofit organization that supports women...

New Programs Support Hispanic Business Owners During Hispanic Heritage Month

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/15 2:57A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA METROPOLITAN AREA HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | PMAHCC HOSTS GALAS, FESTIVALS AND OTHER EVENTS TO SUPPORT THE LOCAL HISPANIC BUSINESS COMMUNITY H ispanic Heritage...

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 9/15 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Cardigan // Striped Crewneck Sweater // Eye Patches Sunglasses Face Oil // Dog Antler Chew // Mesh Long Sleeve Tee Concealer (in shade 13)// Floral Dress // Mesh Athletic Tee...

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Penguins continue tradition of delivering tickets to season ticket holders

PensBurgh 9/15 7:24P Garrett Behanna

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 21: A young fan cheers for the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first period in the NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Carolina Hurricanes on December 21, 2023,...

New Penguins owners make first big executive hire

PensBurgh 9/15 1:23A Julia Stumbaugh

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 21: A general view of the arena in the third period during the game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Minnesota Wild at PPG PAINTS Arena on November 21, 2025...

Phil and Amanda Kessel elected to U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

PensBurgh 9/10 10:18A Mike Darnay

Jun 14, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Phil Kessel (81) waves to the crowd during the Stanley Cup championship parade and rally in downtown Pittsburgh. Mandatory Credit:...

Penguins announce training camp schedule

PensBurgh 9/10 5:05A Jim Rixner

2026 training camp is a week away for the Penguins! Pittsburgh kicks off on Thursday September 17th. Our training camp schedule is here! ? The Penguins training camp, presented by @UPMC , will have...

Vets on the bubble: Who needs a good camp for the Penguins

PensBurgh 9/10 2:08A Jim Rixner

DALLAS, TX - DECEMBER 7: Ryan Graves #27 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center on December 7, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Glenn James/NHLI via...

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