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Monday, February 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A car crashed into a building and caught fire in Penn Hills early Sunday, with firefighters ensuring the blaze did not spread inside.  WTAE

CRIME NEWS

  • A juvenile was shot in the hand in Duquesne, and Allegheny County police are seeking information from the public.  WPXI
  • Police in Pittsburgh are investigating after human remains were found in the South Side Slopes neighborhood.  WTAE
  • County police are seeking information from the public on the 2023 shooting death of Julius Robinson outside Penn Towers, highlighting it as an unsolved case.  WPXI

CULTURE NEWS

  • Musicians and enthusiasts in Western Pennsylvania are dedicated to preserving the cultural tradition of polka music amidst declining local interest and attendance.  The Tribune-Review

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Primanti Bros reintroduced the Polish Hill sandwich, featuring pierogies instead of french fries, in a limited-time promotion celebrated by appearances from the Pirates Pierogies.  WPXI
  • OpenTable's annual list of top 100 romantic restaurants in America for 2025 includes two Pittsburgh establishments, Monterey Bay Fish Grotto and Altius, known for their skyline views and high-quality dining experiences.  WPXI

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Pittsburgh Penguins secured their second consecutive win with a 3-0 victory over Nashville, marking a rare achievement for the team this season.  WPXI

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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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.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Sound Series: Mdou Moctar - Live Performance

    West African Tuareg guitarist Mdou Moctar and his band will perform a stripped-down set featuring their latest album 'Tears of Injustice', showcasing a fusion of Saharan music and Western rock influences.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime - Gimme The Gold Tour 2025

    Badfish, a Rhode Island-based tribute band, will perform a mix of Sublime classics and their original tracks at Thunderbird Café & Music Hall, featuring supporting acts Kash’d Out and The Quasi Kings.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Dvořák’s New World at Heinz Hall

    Experience Dvořák’s New World Symphony performed by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Heinz Hall.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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