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Tuesday Aug 12 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Blues to see tonight - and later

It's not the weekend yet, and your blues jones may not be as strong as it could be by Friday, but you can get an early start tonight at Moondog's with harpmeister Rick Estrin and the Nightcats .

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Mon Jul 28, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Suspect swims river in escape attempt

Police apprehended a car-theft suspect shortly before noon Friday after a manhunt that started in O'Hara and ended after he swam across the Allegheny River.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Sharpsburg, PA, Aspinwall, PA

Sat Jul 26, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Suspect swims river in escape attempt

Police apprehended a car-theft suspect shortly before noon Friday after a manhunt that started in O'Hara and ended after he swam across the Allegheny River.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Sharpsburg, PA, Aspinwall, PA

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Right Wing News

AGW: Short on Science, Long on Religion

He also spent some of his earlier years as an Atmospheric Physicist at the Space Research and Coordination Center in Pittsburgh and Extranuclear Laboratories in Blawnox, Pennsylvania, studying ion-molecule ...

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Related Topix: Middlebury College, Pennsylvania College of Technology (Pennsylvania State University System), Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Physics, Science

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Musician Ana Popovic welcomes an open mind

Ana Popovic grew up in a family that valued music. Her father played guitar and bass and hosted jam sessions at home.

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Related Topix: Blues, Robert Johnson, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Elmore James, Bonnie Raitt, Music, Entertainment

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Valley Herald

Army Reserve unit due back Tuesday

Mom's trump card will vanish Tuesday. Dustin and Gage Gauthier's dad will return after a year in Iraq, so the 10- and 8-year-old brothers no longer have to worry about "making" him head back early.

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Related Topix: Indiana, PA, Irwin, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Washington County, PA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel.com

Firefighters Recognized For Work At Blawnox Chemical Plant Blaze

Firefighters are being honored for their response to a blaze that ignited at a Blawnox chemical plant and forced a temporary evacuation of some neighbors' homes.

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Related Topix: O'Hara Township, PA, Aspinwall, PA, Fox Chapel, PA, Sharpsburg, PA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Aspinwall mayor pursues post office

After failing to find a business willing to operate a postal station on the terms dictated by the U.S. Postal Service, Aspinwall Mayor Ben Killian has set his sights on having a permanent post office ...

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Related Topix: Fox Chapel, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Aspinwall, PA, Sharpsburg, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel

Residents Return Home After Chemical Plant Fire

Residents have returned to their homes after a fire ignited at a Blawnox chemical plant Friday night.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Lightning strikes 4 homes

At least four homes were struck by lightning as a cold front crossing the area triggered thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening, according to emergency dispatchers.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

WPXI

Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Fire At Blawnox Chemical Lab

Thick black smoke reportedly rose over a neighborhood northeast of Pittsburgh along the Allegheny River just before 8 p.m. Friday.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Thu Jun 19, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Residents' tax bills to increase by 3 percent in Fox Chapel

The tax bills of property owners in the Fox Chapel Area School District will increase for the third year in a row, but gambling proceeds may offset the increase for thousands of homeowners.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Fox Chapel, PA, Aspinwall, PA, Sharpsburg, PA

Fri May 30, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Briefs: Authors of restaurant guide to sign books

Gail Nesbitt Jones and Marsha Dugan Kolbe , authors of " Where We Like To Eat n 'At " , will be signing copies of their book about neighborhood Pittsburgh-area restaurants from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Bob's ...

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Thu May 15, 2008

WPXI

Grainger Expands Blawnox Branch

On Monday, Grainger, North America's leading distributor of maintenance supplies opened a new, expanded warehouse and showroom at the company's Blawnox branch located at 120 Beta Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. via WPXI

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Greensburg, PA, Cranberry, PA

Thu May 08, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Hot picks: 'West Side Story,' 'Art for AIDS'

"West Side Story" is 51 years old, but still alive with the intensity of a teenager. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Related Topix: Leonard Bernstein, Bernstein, Classical, Stephen Sondheim, Musical Theater, Arts, Theater

Tue May 06, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Donora needs administrator - again

“An opportunity came along that I could not pass up, to be honest”

In the wake of Brian Bell's resignation, the borough is once more in the market for an administrator. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Related Topix: Washington, PA

Sat May 03, 2008

WPXI

Route 28 Rock Blasting Goes Off As Scheduled

PennDOT District 11 succeeded in clearing a large portion of rock from the cliffs that loom over Route 28 Saturday morning. via WPXI

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA

Thu May 01, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Penn Hills man, retired owner of express company, wanted to study law

“Dad wanted to remain in England to study law”

George Kress spent a term at Oxford University in England on a scholarship offered to American GIs at the end of World War II. via Pittsburgh Tribune

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Oakmont, PA, Penn Hills, PA, Wedding, Verona, PA

Sat Apr 26, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Chairman's Selection, specialty wine sales drop inexplicably

“It's been clear for a couple of months that the Chairman's Selection program has become much less attractive”

The Chairman's Selection program uses Pennsylvania's leverage as one of the largest single purchasers to buy quality wines in bulk. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Bethel Park, PA, Restaurant Management

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Pittsburgh City Paper

Imagine What You Can Do ... in Blawnox

“It's opened up a lot of doors”

It seems the Pittsburgh 250 PR hoopla isn't limited to the Golden Triangle -- it's even managed to reach the smoky little blues club Moondogs . via Pittsburgh City Paper

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pop/Rock, The Cynics

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