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Jeremy Boren can be reached via e-mail or at 412-765-2312. Construction crews will begin Market Square's long-awaited makeover next month.

Bill Zlatos can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7828. Local libraries, parks and cultural attractions, already hurting because of the declining economy took another wallop Wednesday from the Allegheny Regional Asset District.

Craig Smith can be reached via e-mail or at 412-380-5646. Bette McDevitt doesn't know what she and other grandmothers will protest when the G-20 international economic summit comes to Pittsburgh, but she knows they'll be there.

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It will be the largest police presence on the streets of Pittsburgh in a generation.

Pittsburgh's G-20 summit is now on par with the inauguration of President Barack Obama, the Olympics and the Super Bowl.

By Mark Kanny , TRIBUNE-REVIEW CLASSICAL MUSIC CRITIC Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Last updated: 4:07 pm Photos click to enlarge Heinz Hall performance Chaka Khan Presented by: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Loh, conductor When: 7:30 p.m. today Admission: $21.50-$112.50 Where: Heinz Hall, Downtown Details: 412-392-4900 Mark Kanny can be ...

Sellers of clothing, parking and consultations brainstormed yesterday on how to sell a unique commodity -- Pittsburgh -- to the world as more than 200 people crammed a ballroom to talk about the forthcoming G-20 summit here.

Joseph Sabino Mistick is a lawyer, law professor and political analyst. He lives in Squirrel Hill.

Retirement will be taking Whitehall police officer Bruce Marchetti away from the DARE program he helped found, but he'll still work with kids.

Dawn Keezer, right, director of the Pittsburgh Film Office, applauds as Cherokee Walker, of Cherokee Helicopter Service, speaks to the state House committe on Tourism & Recreational Development Committee at a public hearing on the tax credit for filmmakers and TV producers yesterday at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

Seriously: State Sen. Jim Ferlo, D-Bloomfield, is "elated" the G-20 is coming to Pittsburgh.

A legislative report was released today on the Rendell administration's film tax-credit program, showing a net revenue gain of $4.5 million for state and local governments and an influx of jobs and industry spending over the past few years.

Despite a court order calling for demolition of the dilapidated cottage known as Braemar, its owner, the Cresson Area Historical Association, has launched a last-ditch effort to find money needed for stabilization.

The White House announced Thursday that Pittsburgh will host the next G-20 summit on Sept.

The rain drops hit the windshield of the tiny four-passenger Cessna plane as it smoothly ascended into the air at the skilled hands of pilot Hans Lawrence, Penn Valley Airport's new flight instructor.

Covington Investment Advisors Inc. added James T. Sheeder III as investment adviser.

There has never been a shortage of political bigwigs making personal appearances in the Mid-Mon Valley.

Get ready for some potentially heavy downpours and storms across much of the region, according to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh.

Paul James Weaver, age 88, of Tionesta, Pa., died on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at UPMC Northwest, Seneca, Pa.