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PPS Summer B.O.O.S.T. didn’t improve test scores. Experts say summer learning matters anyway.

WESA 5/25 11:31P Jillian Forstadt

An independent evaluation of the program found that, compared to students who did not attend B.O.O.S.T. at all, there was no significant impact on reading or math scores.

With teens' input, Pa. AG shares social media recommendations for families and lawmakers

WESA 5/21 11:34P Glynis Board

The state Attorney General's office held a series of conversations with teens over the course of the school year to get insight into their social media use.

Changes to state funding hits Pittsburgh arts and education programs

WESA 5/14 11:31P Bill O'Driscoll

The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts' rebrand as Pennsylvania Creative Industries includes funding changes that have upset some arts advocates.

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Upgrades Are Finally Complete on the North Side’s Historic YMCA

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/28 8:34A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO BY OLLIE GRATZINGER | WORKERS PUTTING THE FINISHING TOUCHES ON THE ALLEGHENY YMCA AHEAD OF ITS GRAND REOPENING O ne of Pittsburgh s historic YMCA buildings just got a considerable makeover. YMCA...

Which Pittsburgh Public Schools Are Closing?

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/28 7:45A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO BY OLLIE GRATZINGER | PITTSBURGH MORROW IN BRIGHTON HEIGHTS WILL SOON SERVE STUDENTS THROUGH FIFTH GRADE INSTEAD OF EIGHTH. P ittsburgh Public Schools has announced a new plan that officials say...

This Bellevue Home’s Address? A Set of City Stairs

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/28 7:27A Meg St-Esprit

PHOTOS BY FLYOVER PROPERTIES I s there anything more Pittsburgh than a home whose address is a set of city steps and that has a skyline view of Downtown from the back deck? One Bellevue home checks...

Spend the Summer Exploring 50 New and Soon-to-Open Eateries

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/28 7:09A Kristy Graver

OFFICIALS, INCLUDING THE SOPRANOS ACTOR STEVE SCHIRIPPA, CUT A CEREMONIAL NOODLE FOR THE GRAND OPENING OF MANGIA AT LIVE! CASINO IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY / PHOTO COURTESY OF LIVE! CASINO A s Pittsburgh...

The Steelers Defense Refuses to Make Any Grand Promises This Year

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/28 6:24A Mike Prisuta

PHOTO BY ALYSA RUBIN/PITTSBURGH STEELERS T he Aaron Rodgers saga has ended as the Steelers intended, and as they suspected it would all along with Rodgers signing a one-year contract worth up to $25...

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What should Egor Chinakhov’s next contract look like?

PensBurgh 5/27 4:00A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 04: Egor Chinakhov #59 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in action during the game against the Florida Panthers at PPG PAINTS Arena on April 4, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo...

Evgeni Malkin extended for 2026-27, $5.5 million base with incentives

PensBurgh 5/26 8:36A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 05: Rickard Rakell #67 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his first period goal with Evgeni Malkin #71 against the Florida Panthers at PPG PAINTS Arena on April 5, 2026 in...

Malkin contract update: Sides in contact, negotiating money

PensBurgh 5/26 3:44A Jim Rixner

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 31: Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) skates during the second period in the NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings on March 31, 2026, at...

AHL Playoff Update: WBS falls in Game 4

PensBurgh 5/22 3:11A Jim Rixner

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fell 2-0 in Game 4 to Springfield last night, failing to clinch the series that now moves to a do-or-die deciding Game 5 on Saturday. The pivotal moment of the whole...

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Extend or shop: Examining Penguins players entering the final year of their contracts

PensBurgh 5/21 2:37A Adam Gretz

PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 31: Erik Karlsson #65 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in action during the game against the Detroit Red Wings at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 31, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

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