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How Pittsburgh organizations are diverting students with citations away from punitive pipelines

WESA 8/28 11:35P Jillian Forstadt

Organizations in the Pittsburgh region are working to help Black girls and other students with citations navigate what are often siloed systems. These groups work between...

Brentwood school police have worked to cut down on student citations. A gray area still remains.

WESA 8/27 11:35P Jillian Forstadt

“We're constantly trying to [ask], when are these incidents happening? How are these incidents happening and how can we mitigate and get in front of them before it becomes a...

Two students join Pittsburgh Public Schools’ board of directors

WESA 8/27 11:31P Jillian Forstadt

Orli Trumbull and Chris Graves were selected from a pool of 26 applicants to be the district’s first student board representatives.

What will come after Pittsburgh Public Schools’ moratorium on citations? Teachers want to know

WESA 8/26 11:35P Jillian Forstadt

While educators WESA spoke to said the moratorium hasn’t visibly impacted their day-to-day, they contend that student behavior and accountability remain issues at PPS.

Teachers union slams Pa. Senate Republicans over school funding delay

WESA 8/26 11:31P Jaxon White | WITF

On Monday, Gov. Josh Shapiro told reporters again that he and lawmakers were nearing a deal on the overarching state budget. He declined to provide details.

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Your Guide to the Savannah Bananas at PNC Park

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/28 9:09A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY SAVANNAH BANANAS PNC Park will be packed with fans this Friday and Saturday night even though the Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road. For the first time, the popular independent team...

Starting Monday, the Heinz History Center, Fort Pitt Museum Will be Free for All Kids

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/28 8:44A Virginia Linn

CHILDREN PLAY ON THE TROLLEY EXHIBIT AT THE HEINZ HISTORY CENTER. | COURTESY HEINZ HISTORY CENTER S tarting Labor Day, admission to the Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt Museum will be free for kids....

House of the Week: A Luxury Townhome in the Heart of the Strip District

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/28 7:22A Content Provided by Howard Hanna

215 25th Street 7 Downtown Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Presented by Bertie Verbanac Howard Hanna Real Estate Services B e prepared to be WOWED! This meticulously appointed townhome is in the heart of the...

Get Rewarded for Smart Energy Use

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/28 7:08A Sponsored Content Partner Duques

D uquesne Light Company (DLC) is making it easier to save energy and money. The Peak Saver Rewards program encourages customers to temporarily conserve electricity when demand is higher than normal,...

Beyond the Transcript: How Microcredentials Are Changing the Way Students Showcase Skills

Pittsburgh Magazine 8/28 7:02A Content provided by Allegheny Co

I n today s competitive job market, a traditional college transcript often fails to capture the full range of a student s abilities. That s where microcredentials come in and Allegheny College is...

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Which Penguin is most likely to win a league award this season?

PensBurgh 8/29 2:22A Jim Rixner

Long gone are the days when the Penguins used to dominate the NHL Awards and clean up when it came to scoring titles and MVPs. Other than Kris Letang’s Masterton trophy in 2023 — the one award that...

Over/Under for the Pittsburgh Penguins young players this season

PensBurgh 8/27 8:20P Adam Gretz

The 2025-26 NHL sesaon is rapidly approaching and that means it is time to start looking ahead to some projections for players on the Pittsburgh Penguins roster. Specifically, a return of our...

Penguins relaunching team Hall of Fame with PPG Paints Arena special exhibit

PensBurgh 8/26 7:34P Mike Darnay

The Pittsburgh Penguins are relaunching the team’s Hall of Fame and will be inducting ten new players and builders who helped shape the franchise’s history. The ten individuals will be inducted over...

Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: No. 1 Rutger McGroarty

PensBurgh 8/26 7:21P Garrett Behanna

The 2025 version of our Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25 countdown list concludes with the No. 1 player under the age of 25, one of the hopeful tentpoles of the next generation of Pittsburgh Penguins hockey,...

Reviewing the 2025 Top 25 Under 25

PensBurgh 8/24 4:37A Jim Rixner

As another August draws down, so too does our annual feature on the Top 25 players in the Penguins’ organization this year. With Kyle Dubas’s focus on rebuilding the youth has kicked into full gear,...

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