Pittsburgh
Morning News
Monday, January 27th, 2025
Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of volunteers participated in the 'Wreaths Across America Clean-Up Day' at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies to remove holiday wreaths for recycling, honoring veterans by maintaining the dignity of their resting places. WPXI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Carnegie Museum of Art, in collaboration with Pittsburgh's largest Chinese-American community organization CASTP, hosted an early celebration of the Lunar New Year. WPXI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Outgoing Allegheny County councilman, Sam DeMarco, reflects on his decade-long service, emphasizing the satisfaction derived from impacting lives positively and highlights his efforts in equipping police with body cameras and managing county budget efficiently. WTAE
- ➤ State Rep. Linday Powell introduced a bill aiming to allow school support staff in Allegheny County to collect unemployment in summer, addressing the school bus driver and support staff shortages. WPXI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Visually impaired skiers experience empowerment and joy at Seven Springs Mountain Resort through support from the Western PA Blind Outdoor Leisure Development program and volunteer guides. The Tribune-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Ryan Watts had surgery for a neck injury sustained during a preseason game, raising concerns about his availability for the 2025 season. PennLive
- ➤ Ben Sauls stands out at the Shrine Bowl by consistently making 50-yard field goals, showcasing his skills to NFL scouts. WPXI
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers have shown interest in drafting Missouri quarterback Brady Cook, a fifth-year senior with over 9000 passing yards and 49 touchdowns, following his collegiate career. PennLive
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Life of Pi: A Theatrical Adaptation
Life of Pi is a visually stunning theatrical adaptation of the bestselling novel, depicting a young boy's extraordinary survival journey with a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck.
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Grateful Dub: Reggae Tribute to the Grateful Dead
Grateful Dub presents a reggae-infused tribute to the Grateful Dead featuring special guests Roots of Creation at Thunderbird Café & Music Hall.
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Pittsburgh Remodeling Expo 2025
The Pittsburgh Remodeling Expo offers a comprehensive showcase of home improvement solutions, products, and services over a three-day period at Acrisure Stadium.
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Papadosio Live at Thunderbird Café
Papadosio, an innovative band known for their eclectic fusion of prog rock and livetronica, will perform live, featuring complex harmonies and a unique visual experience.
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The Empty Pockets Live Performance
Chicago-based blues quartet The Empty Pockets will perform at the Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh, showcasing their unique sound and rich musical history.
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Speed Dating Event for Singles in Their 30s and 40s
An in-person speed dating event hosted by Pre-Dating that allows singles in their 30s and 40s to meet potential matches at Sunny Jim's Tavern in Pittsburgh.
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The Bad Plus Concert at City Winery Pittsburgh
The Bad Plus, a pioneering jazz band known for their boundary-pushing sound and creative performances, will showcase their new piano-less incarnation featuring guitar and saxophone.
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Celebration of Bob Marley's Legacy with Truth & Rites
A night of reggae music honoring Bob Marley's birthday featuring local band Truth & Rites at the Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh.
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GCXC and Cancer Bridges Community Run
This community run/walk celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the Sean T. Smith Memorial Just A Short Run in partnership with Cancer Bridges.
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Super Roll Sunday: All Ages Session with PGH SK8
An all-ages skating event featuring a big screen for the game, a DJ, food from Cold Friends Kitchen, and skates available for rent at Velum Fermentation.
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