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3 hrs ago | ThePittsburghChannel

Honoring Veterans? Be Sure To Fly Flag Right Way

You see them across every neighborhood in the Pittsburgh area -- western Pennsylvanians like to show their patriotism.

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8 hrs ago | WPXI

Firefighter Gets Probation For Post-Super Bowl Couch Blaze

A University of Pittsburgh student and volunteer firefighter was sentenced to 180 days of probation after setting fire to a couch in Oakland after the Steelers' Super Bowl win.

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12 hrs ago | Kdka.com

Warrant Issued In Fatal Garfield Shooting

Share + Nov 10, 2009 10:18 am US/Eastern GARFIELD 1 of 2 Earl Wimbush, 21, is wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Garfield on Nov.

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16 hrs ago | ThePittsburghChannel

Local Schools' Council Lashes Out At Ravenstahl's 'Privilege' Tax

On Monday, Ravenstahl presented his proposed budget to the City Council. The plan includes a proposed tax all college students will have to pay.

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23 hrs ago | Kdka.com

Preservationists Eye Iron City Site In Pittsburgh

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Pittsburgh Dance and Theatre Arts to launch cabaret series

By Alice T. Carter , TRIBUNE-REVIEW THEATER CRITIC Friday, November 6, 2009 Last updated: 3:11 pm Pittsburgh Dance and Theatre Arts will launch a new cabaret series Saturday at its Bloomfield studio.

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Centre Daily Times

Pittsburgh mayor wants tuition tax in 2010 budget

Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl will propose a 1 percent tax on tuition at colleges and universities in the city as part of the city's operating budget.

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WPXI

Woman Burned, Cats Die In Polish Hill Blaze 18 min ago

One woman suffered second- and third-degree burns and two cats died in a house fire in Pittsburgh's Polish Hill section Monday morning.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Hotel Online

Unions may enroll casino workers

Nov. 6--Two unions are seeking to organize thousands of employees at the Rivers Casino, about three months after the North Shore venue opened its doors.

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ThePittsburghChannel

Shootout Spans 2 Pittsburgh Neighborhoods

Police arrested one man following a shootout that stretched through two Pittsburgh neighborhoods Saturday evening.

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Evening Sun

Legislature's midterm report card: an incomplete

Last Tuesday's voting marked the midpoint in Pennsylvania's two-year legislative cycle.

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Kdka.com

1 Dead, 2 Injured In W.Pa. Shooting; No Arrest

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

'As the World Turns' shoots scenes in several Pittsburgh spots

Michael Park and Maura West, playing Jack and Carly, set up to tape a scene for the CBS soap "As the World Turns" outside the Mattress Factory, North Side.

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ThePittsburghChannel

Hazelwood Residents Rally In Effort To Save Library

Pittsburgh citizens rallied in the rain Saturday in an effort to save a branch of the Carnegie Library slated to close.

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Pittsburgh Tribune

Pittsburgh native killed

A 1972 Langley High School graduate who spent her life working as a nurse in Pittsburgh-area hospitals and the Army Reserve was among those gunned down at Fort Hood, family members said Friday.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WTAE-TV

Russell Crowe Movie Will Shut Down Pittsburgh Bridges

Four Pittsburgh bridges will be closed at various times on Sunday because of filming for the new Russell Crowe movie, "The Next Three Days." The Roberto Clemente , Andy Warhol and Rachel Carson bridges will be closed from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Philip Murray Bridge will be closed from 8 a.m. to noon.

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ThePittsburghChannel

Pittsburgh Soldier Based At Fort Hood Says Shooting 'Hits Home' For Many

A military mental health doctor facing deployment overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, setting off on a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Student charged with setting fire in Oakland school

An eighth-grade student at the Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy was arrested today after a fire was set in a second-floor boys restroom.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Sculpture of Fred Rogers unveiled on North Side

A sculpture of the late children's television pioneer Fred Rogers was unveiled on the North Side today.

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WPXI

Pittsburgh Student's Dead Baby Found Under Bed

Police are investigating a report of a Pittsburgh student who might have given birth and then put the baby under her bed before heading to school on Thursday.

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