Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ PA State Police seek public assistance to locate Reymere Oliver, a 10-year-old missing since Tuesday night in Pittsburgh’s Northview Heights, possibly at risk. WTAE
- ➤ Pittsburgh's Planning Commission approved a 50-unit apartment complex at Hazelwood Green with affordable units for low-income residents and single parents in college, featuring amenities and retail space, aiming for completion in early 2027. The Tribune-Review
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters were called back to extinguish a rekindled fire at a Pittsburgh home in Carrick, with no injuries reported. The Tribune-Review
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pitt's Computer Science Club bolsters student success and community through social media growth, workshops, and professional networking. The Pitt News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey announces his administration's refusal to cooperate with ICE in deporting undocumented immigrants, emphasizing a commitment to making the city welcoming. PennLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers demonstrated a strong interest in defensive linemen and explored various player options at the 2025 Senior Bowl, indicating their draft priorities. PennLive
- ➤ Pitt's 2025 football schedule, featuring matchups against eight bowl teams including Notre Dame and historic games like the 108th Backyard Brawl, was announced with seven home games at Acrisure Stadium. WPXI
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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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Kenny Peagler - Versatile Piano Performance
Kenny Peagler, a talented pianist known for his mastery in classical, jazz, and R&B, showcases his musical prowess during a live performance.
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Over The Rhine Concert at City Winery Pittsburgh
Over The Rhine will perform live at City Winery in Pittsburgh, showcasing their acclaimed pop and rock music.
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