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Carnegie Mellon University Will Open a Second Campus in Miami

Pittsburgh’s industrial past is anything but history

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Top Stories: ➊ – Practice update: Lizotte misses with injury, Kindel returns (Thursday), ➋ – Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers 9/30/2026 (Wednesday), ➌ – Your move: 6+ homes listed for $250,000 or less in Allegheny County (Monday), ➍ – Allegheny County schools prepare for measles threat as statewide outbreak nears 900 cases (Monday), ➎ – Everywhere We Ate and Drank in Charleston (Monday)

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Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin gives record $3B to Carnegie Mellon to build Miami campus

WESA 9/30 12:45A Heather Hollingsworth | Associat

Carnegie Mellon University announced Wednesday that hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion, with the bulk of the money to be used to start a new campus in Miami...

Allegheny County schools prepare for measles threat as statewide outbreak nears 900 cases

WESA 9/27 11:32P Kiley Koscinski

There have been zero measles cases among Allegheny County residents, though patients at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh were exposed to the virus in August when patients...

Pittsburgh universities rise in U.S. News rankings

WESA 9/23 11:30P Aren Framil

Released this Monday, U.S. News ranked Pittsburgh universities among the best in the country in its 2027 National Universities tier list. Carnegie Mellon broke into the top 15...

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Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 10/2 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Beautiful Tablecloths // Quilted Jacket // Velvet Printed Pants Porcelain Pumpkin Embroidered Jacket // Collared Pullover // Fair Isle Sweater Pumpkin Candle // Croc Clutch //...

Lemieux Foundation, UPMC launch $5M center to study microbiome effect on cancer

WESA 10/1 11:31P Kiley Koscinski

The Mario Lemieux Foundation has pledged $5 million to UPMC's Hillman Cancer Center to establish the Mario Lemieux Microbiome Innovation Center. The center is designed to...

Citizens Live at the Wylie officially opens in the Hill District

NEXTpittsburgh 10/1 6:39A Annette Bassett

One Penguin fan predicted a parking will be a “sh*tshow,” but we’ll know soon enough.

15+ things to do this weekend in Pittsburgh: ScareHouse Halloween Hangout, Reel Q, TacoMania and...

NEXTpittsburgh 10/1 4:00A Jennifer Baron

Celebrate the arrival of autumn with brews, festivals, community gatherings and much more.

A 5th person in Pennsylvania has died after contracting measles as cases statewide reach a record...

WESA 10/1 3:24A Nicole Leonard | WHYY

In Pennsylvania, 943 measles cases have been reported so far this year, state data shows.

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Penguins/Canadiens Highlights: Overtime win

PensBurgh 10/4 5:13A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 3: Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins reacts after scoring a goal in the first period during the game against the Montreal Canadiens at PPG PAINTS Arena on...

Game Preview: Montreal Canadiens @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/3/2026

PensBurgh 10/3 2:17A Julia Stumbaugh

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 21: Jakub Dobes #75 of the Montréal Canadiens makes a save against Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 21h, 2025 in Pittsburgh,...