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Plum, Fox Chapel students raise thousands of dollars for local organizations

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Region) 12/24 9:00P By Megan Tomasic / Pittsburgh Po

Early-morning fire rips through Fox Chapel home

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Can teachers spot AI writing? Penn researchers weigh in

WESA 12/25 10:30P Liz Tung | WHYY

The widespread use of AI has sparked a dilemma for teachers and professors. How do you tell the difference between assignments written by students, and those written by a...

New Allegheny County afterschool dashboard helps identify service needs, gaps

WESA 12/23 10:31P Jillian Forstadt

The new dashboard allows viewers to see more than 500 programs across Allegheny County, the ages they serve, proximity to school and public transit, and cross-reference...

What are programmable cloud labs and why do lawmakers want to fund a national network of them?

WESA 12/21 10:32P Kyle Ferreira

Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Sen. Ted Budd announced legislation this month to create the first national system of programmable cloud laboratories with the aim of...

In its 5th-straight Final Four, will Pitt volleyball reach the championship match?

WESA 12/17 10:32P Greg Echlin | For 90.5 WESA

The fourth-ranked Panthers play Thursday night in the semifinal match (ESPN, 6:30 p.m. ET) against ninth-ranked Texas A&M.

King: A year in the life of a Pittsburgh Public school

WESA 12/14 10:34P Susan Scott Peterson

Announcing WESA’s new podcast, "King," about a year in the life of a Pittsburgh Public school. As the debate about school closures raged on across the district, students and...

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Expanding broadband in rural Pa. was complicated by rule changes and uncertainty in 2025

WESA 12/25 10:31P Charlotte Keith | Spotlight PA

A $42 billion federal grant program was supposed to expand broadband to all Pennsylvanians. But a year of cuts and rule changes leaves the program in a difficult position.

Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Hurricane, a Shy Domestic Shorthair

Pittsburgh Magazine 12/24 1:57A Sponsored Content Partner Animal

Breed: Domestic Shorthair Sex: Female Age: 4 years old Weight: 9.5 lbs. Meet Hurricane! Hurricane is a beautiful four-year-old cat and one of our longest-stay residents, patiently waiting for the...

12+ things to do this weekend in Pittsburgh, from holiday shows to walking tours and ideas for New...

NEXTpittsburgh 12/23 4:15A Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, Dec. 25-28? Find out here. Know of a cool event? Email us . Thursday, Dec. 25: Chinese Food and Movies at Row House Cinema 12-10 p.m. Chinese food and a...

Pittsburgh poet builds space for writers seeking real feedback

NEXTpittsburgh 12/23 1:00A By Andrew Burgman

On the first Sunday of every month, a small upstairs space in Pittsburgh fills with couches, snacks and writers ready to share their work. A projector casts drafts onto the wall, and one by one,...

This Allentown Home is Pure Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Magazine 12/22 5:39A Meg St-Esprit

PHOTOS BY EXPOSURE IT W ith turn-of-the-century relics clinging to the hillsides along all three of Pittsburgh s rivers, there is no shortage of homes with their own unique skyline view of Downtown....

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Putting Ben Kindel’s rookie season in its proper context

PensBurgh 12/26 4:00A Adam Gretz

The 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins might not be particularly good as a team. Especially when it comes to their defense and current level of goaltending. But they do have some good players, and they have...

Is it about to get tougher for the Penguins?

PensBurgh 12/26 12:38A Jim Rixner

Christmas is over, it doesn’t look like Santa was able to bring the Penguins a favorable schedule for the rest of the season. Per Dom Luszczyszyn’s model, Pittsburgh has the fourth most difficult...

Pittsburgh Penguins biggest disappointments, surprises and more at holiday break

PensBurgh 12/24 2:40A Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins are going into the Holiday and nearing the halfway point of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. They are probably where everybody expected them to be in the standings, but have...

Pens Points: Crosby passes Lemieux as losing streak ends

PensBurgh 12/21 6:08P Garrett Behanna

Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning Rickard Rakell had the deciding goal in the shootout as the Penguins beat the Canadiens 4-3 on Sunday night to snap an eight-game losing streak. [...

How damaging is a seven-game losing streak to a season?

PensBurgh 12/19 4:57A Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins lost again on Thursday, dropping a 4-0 decision to the Ottawa Senators that was a concerning replay of Tuesday’s loss to the Edmonton Oilers. They fell behind early, showed...

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