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City Water Authority borrows $100 million for improvements
“I think it's vital to make these improvements, particularly at our water plant”
A $425 million debt package approved today will allow the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority to fix its plant and pipes without rate increases, officials said. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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New Allegations Surface About Former City Councilwoman
New allegations are surfacing about former city councilwoman Twanda Carlisle. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting that the city controller said Carlisle spent city money on a trip to Las Vegas with her ... via ThePittsburghChannel.com
Thursday | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Middle school principal charged with lewdness
A Westmoreland County middle school principal was charged this week with indecent exposure and open lewdness, according to court documents. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Wednesday | 105.9 the X
Wings Over Pittsburgh is a community-based event; hosted by the 911th Airlift Wing located in Coraopolis, PA. via 105.9 the X
Wednesday | York Dispatch
Beaver Co. father charged in infant's scalding death
A Beaver County man is accused of spilling boiling water on his 1-year-old daughter, causing her death last month. via York Dispatch
Wednesday May 7 | 105.9 the X
Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh- Friday, May 16th Turn happy hour into community service! Join the BIG Happy Hour Tour for it's first stop on May 16 at Diesel Club Lounge from 5-9pm. ... via 105.9 the X
Wednesday May 7 | KDKA | Posted by KDKA
County Police, D.A. To Investigate Police Shooting
“It was a b.b. gun. He shot the dog with a bb gun, shot him twice in the head. That was crazy.”
The investigation continues into what prompted a Pittsburgh police officer to shoot and kill a 19-year-old man in Mount Oliver Tuesday evening.
Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper says the actions of his officers were justified but the victim's family thinks the police went too far.
Police officers noticed 19 year-old Justin Jackson and thought he had a gun concealed in his clothing.
The canine officer and his dog along with another officer approached Jackson and ordered him to remove his concealed hand so it could be seen. Read more
Tuesday May 6 | KLTV
Tuesday May 6 | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Market Square plan has open feel
“It feels like one space, so people can flow through it easily”
Pittsburgh should transform Market Square into a seamless European piazza where pedestrians and casual diners can linger without dodging noisy buses and aggressive panhandlers, city residents said Monday. via Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Tuesday May 6 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Point Park U. master plan includes new Playhouse
“This project adds significantly to the transformation that is taking place in Downtown Pittsburgh”
Artist's conception of the new Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University. Point Park University today unveiled a $210 million campus master plan that creates an "Academic Village," including a new ... via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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