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  1. Some soldiers never came back to Ann StreetRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... of a doorbell means life and death to one short block in Ann Street between Atlantic and Pacific avenues in McKeesport's Tenth Ward.'' That was the opening line in the Sunday Pittsburgh Press on Oct. 22, 1944, when World War II still had 10 bloody ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA

  2. Faster ride: Pittsburgh's Better Bus plan deserves fundingRead the original story

    Friday | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... improving transit: It would stimulate development at the far ends of the bus routes -- Wilkinsburg, Braddock, McKeesport, other eastern communities and the Pittsburgh International Airport to the west -- and it would make property along the 1.5-mile ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Wilkinsburg, PA, Braddock, PA

  3. UPMC's rationaleRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    There has been much public discussion regarding UPMC's plans for its Braddock, McKeesport and Monroeville facilities without full knowledge of all the facts, leading to an incorrect and incomplete picture.

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    Related Topix: Braddock, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Opinion

  4. High schoolers thrown for loopRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Erie Times-News

    ... School of Education. -- ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY, NOV. 28 -- In this photo take, Nov. 4, 2009, Eric Faher of East McKeesport, Pa., uses a calculator as teacher Lou Tamler leads a class at City Charter School in downtown Pittsburgh, where groups of ...

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  5. Police Seek Leads In McKeesport Fatal ShootingRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 26 | Kdka.com

    Share + Nov 26, 2009 3:38 pm US/Eastern MCKEESPORT 1 of 1 Tamir Thomas, 29, of Forest Hills, was shot in the head in front of the Elks Club in the 1100-block of Walnut Street in McKeesport in October of 2008.

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  6. Two arrested in North Huntingdon burglary after neighbor alerts policeRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    ... Bouldin. Township police responded and arrested cousins Christopher Michael Cymmerman, 32, of 2715 Owens Alley, McKeesport, and Donald Gene Cymmerman Jr., 27, of 319 Division St., Jeannette, police said. The two suspects are being held in the ...

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    Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, Jeannette, PA

  7. Sweet shop owner Helen DeStefano always had time for visitorsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    Friends, acquaintances, even former customers from Joseph and Helen DeStefano's Penn McKee Confectionery always could drop by the couple's McKeesport home to have a bite to eat, and stay and socialize.

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  8. Preacher gets new beginning in hometown of McKeesport

    Wednesday Nov 25 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    A preacher with McKeesport roots is leading a new flock in his hometown. "I've lived here in McKeesport all of my life," said Elder Albert Stinson, an ordained Church of God in Christ minister who served a small church in Blairsville until November 2007. 7 comments

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  9. 2 banks robbed in county within hourRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... first holdup was reported at 1:30 p.m. at the First Niagara Bank branch in the 1100 block of Fifth Avenue in East McKeesport. The robber fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. About 45 minutes later, another holdup was reported in Tarentum's ...

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    Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, East McKeesport, PA, Tarentum, PA

  10. Akron OK with Marshall plan's growing painsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Fox Sports

    ... in the paint. ... We can play harder on the wings and gamble because he can protect us down low." Marshall , from McKeesport, Pa., is the only 7-footer in the MAC this season. Only 11 7-footers have been in the league in the last decade. " Akron is ...

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    Related Topix: Zeke Marshall, Anthony 'Humpty' Hitchens, Sports, NCAA Basketball, Akron Zips NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Akron NCAA

  11. PG North: No. 1 Gateway ends North Hills' unlikely run to WPIAL semifinalsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... three of their final four during the regular season. They entered the playoffs as the No. 12 seed but upset No. 5 McKeesport, 19-7, Nov. 6 and No. 4 North Allegheny, 14-10, a week later before giving No. 1 Gateway all it could handle for most of ...

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  12. Thanksgiving Tradition Continues at Kane McKeesportRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Allegheny County

    A group of 12 Kane McKeesport residents made the annual trek to nearby Elizabeth to visit Round Hill Park & Farm and enjoy an early Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Elizabeth, PA, Port Vue, PA, Allegheny County, PA

  13. Region gains 5,000 jobs in October, offering positive signs

    Monday Nov 23 | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    ... Network Inc. has announced it will eliminate about 600 jobs in March when it closes its customer call center in McKeesport. Although the month-to-month jobs count has increased, the total number of jobs has remained about 30,000 below than the same ...

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  14. Mon-Yough area residents line up for flu shot clinicRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | The Daily News

    Mon-Yough residents were in line two hours before a free H1N1 flu shot clinic opened at McKeesport Area High School.

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  15. UPMC McKeesport's future in questionRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Pittsburgh Business Times

    The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's decision to close Braddock Hospital is raising questions about the future of McKeesport Hospital , which could become the weak link in the system's hospital network when Braddock closes in January.

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    Related Topix: Braddock, PA, Allegheny County, PA

  16. And the righteous shall conquer spin ...Read the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... first: We regret that we have to close our Braddock branch because the poor people there and in Rankin and East McKeesport weren't filling enough beds. It's not the financial losses prompting our decision, it's the underutilization. "Well"-- our ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, Troy Polamalu, NFL Players

  17. Port Authority seeks $80.7M for rail-like bus networkRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... by the authority board last month includes nine routes for the express service: to Wilkinsburg, Braddock, McKeesport, Homestead, East Liberty, Highland Park, Point Breeze, Homewood and Pittsburgh International Airport. All of the routes would ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Wilkinsburg, PA, Braddock, PA, Homestead, PA

  18. Thousands Line Up In Allegheny County For H1N1 Flu VaccineRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | ThePittsburghChannel

    ... hopes of getting the H1N1 flu vaccine. Allegheny County set up vaccine clinics from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at McKeesport Area, Chartiers Valley, North Allegheny and Schenley high schools. The clinics were held on a walk-in basis and were for ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Allegheny County, PA, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Liberty, PA

  19. Hundreds line up for H1N1 vaccine clinicsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... were nervous, even scared. Lines curling around each of the buildings at Chartiers Valley, North Allegheny, McKeesport and Pittsburgh Schenley high schools numbered 1,000 or more people. Each site, open until 4 p.m., had only 2,700 available doses ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Allegheny County, PA, Oakland (Pittsburgh, PA), Pittsburgh, PA

  20. Abuse victims strain open shelter spaceRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... phone looking for some place to channel the overflow: to the Alle-Kiski Hope Center in Tarentum, Womansplace in McKeesport, the Women's Center of Beaver County, Crisis Center North, Washington Women's Center, VOICE in Butler County or the Blackburn ...

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    Related Topix: West Mifflin, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

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