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3 hrs ago | New Pittsburgh Courier Online

Wives A behaving badly

I haven't weighed in on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" for a while. After watching the most recent episode, part one of their trip to South Africa, I had to break my silence.

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7 hrs ago | Post-gazette.com

U.S. energy czar touts natural gas during visit

Describing the drilling process as environmentally sound, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu on Thursday championed natural gas production in a city that banned the practice more than a year ago.

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12 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Keep looking: Fitzgerald needs a strong choice for public defender

Experience is said to be the best teacher, but advice from experts can be quite helpful, too.

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16 hrs ago | Journalgazette.net

Pittsburgh orchestra turns to Web

Hubie - 8 p.m.; Brevin's Downtown, 200 S. Main St., Churubusco; no cover; 693-9340. TODAY - Jon Durnell - 6 p.m.; Beamers Sports Grill, 5108 W. County Line Road; no cover; 625-1002. But its new video contest on YouTube does have at least one similarity: Voting by the public.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Daily Mail

Teenie Harris, Photographer: An American Story

He was known as 'One Shot Harris'. Charles 'Teenie' Harris earned the nickname because he often captured his most moving images in his first take.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Hill District man arrested in Ohio shooting

Allegheny County sheriff's deputies arrested a Pittsburgh man wanted in connection with an Ohio shooting after they found him hiding under clothing in a Hill District home this morning.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

City tries to land patent office

Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has entered Pittsburgh into a competition to land one of three new satellite locations of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, saying the office would complement the city's history of innovation and fuel efforts to grow the high-tech economy.

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The Lebanon Daily News

Man's death behind W. Pa. apartments 'suspicious'

Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in woods behind a Pittsburgh-area low-income apartment complex in a case being called "suspicious" by the medical examiner.

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PR-inside.com

Pittsburgh Optical Retailer Eyetique Announces the Addition of 16 New Employees to Their Workforce

Great products, a unique culture, and exceptional customer service are the reasons for their growth.

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Post-gazette.com

Let's Learn From the Past: Jazz in Pittsburgh

In recent years, several music acts who originated in the Pittsburgh area have burst onto the national scene, including Christina Aguilera, Wiz Kalifa, Mac Miller and Girl Talk.

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Post-gazette.com

Philly indie rockers Ursa Major find a home in the town of Doo-Wop

Everyone's complaining about how Pittsburgh has a dearth of young people. So, we've got overachievers moving into Google or the medical complexes, but what about the average slacker who would attend an indie rock show on a weekday? Here's a solution: The Philadelphia metro area has probably six times the number of hip 20-somethings that Allegheny ... (more)

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SanLuisObispo.com

Arrest in Pa. party shooting that killed 1, hurt 7

A man has been arrested following a December Sweet 16 party shooting that killed one person and injured seven others at a western Pennsylvania home.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Post-gazette.com

Pittsburgh school tests out looming lunch regulations

Shawn Carlson and Drew Danver, right, from Cafe Phipps serve the White House's suggested school lunch Wednesday to Peyton Walker and Jacy Willis, left, at The Environmental Charter School in Regent Square.

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Post-gazette.com

Playwright confronts age issues with 'Elder Hostages' trilogy

Pittsburgh playwright Ray Werner will have his trilogy of plays "Elder Hostages" showing at the Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater this month.

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Post-gazette.com

Heart the one you love -- in the kitchen

It also is a fast and flavorful way to get on board with eating more of the animal than the easy parts.

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The Pitt News

Occupy Pittsburgh no longer occupying

Amid a village of mud-covered tents, broken furniture and wooden sidewalk lived a group of people bound by a single message.

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FireHouse.com

Two Dead, Firefighter Injured in Pennsylvania Fire

Feb. 08--Neighbors tried but failed to reach a Friendship woman who died in an apartment fire that authorities believe a child may have started early this morning.

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I-Newswire.com

P&W Collision Center Offers Pittsburgh Drivers One Stop Shop for Auto Repair

P&W Collision Center is excited to announce that they have completed their renovation of their body shop facility and have upgraded technology to have state of the art auto repair.

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PittsburghLive.com

Gastropubs are latest food trend to hit Pittsburgh

Most recent trends in dining have been fairly self-explanatory. It doesn't take a lot of specialized knowledge to figure out what a "burger bar" or "food truck" is.

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Pittsburgh City Paper

Big weekend for hip-hop shows

Hip-hop duo Varsity Squad invites Pittsburgh to join them for the celebration of their debut album release this Friday, Feb.

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