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Sunday, February 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Emergency crews respond to a multi-vehicle crash, causing shutdowns on several busy Dravosburg roads.  WPXI

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was charged with aggravated assault following a Valentine's Day stabbing in Pittsburgh after a fight on a sidewalk left another man critically injured.  WPXI

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Teams from Baldwin, Fox Chapel, and Kiski Area high schools compete in the latest edition of KD Quiz.  CBS Pittsburgh

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A significant storm system is set to bring snow, rain, and strong winds to Western Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia, affecting areas with various weather warnings throughout the weekend.  CBS Pittsburgh

HEALTH NEWS

  • Hundreds in Pittsburgh participated in Cupid's Undie Run to fundraise and raise awareness for neurofibromatosis, featuring festivities and a costume contest.  WTAE

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Miami Dolphins released Pro Bowl running back Raheem Mostert, making him an attractive option for the Pittsburgh Steelers seeking speed and experience in their ground game.  PennLive
  • Former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Zach Banner is actively seeking a return to the NFL, having recovered from a knee injury that sidelined him since 2021.  PennLive
  • Mark Gorscak, a former Pittsburgh Steelers scout and NFL Combine mainstay, announced he has never signed a contract in his 56-year football career, yet never faced termination.  PennLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Migration Monitoring at Point State Park

    The event focuses on observing and monitoring waterfowl species, including ducks and gulls, during February's migration period.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • T.O.P.S. Weight Loss Support Meeting

    T.O.P.S. Chapter 1681 will hold weekly meetings for members to discuss weight loss and health strategies at the Bentleyville Public Library.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Bead Mercantile Spring Show in Pittsburgh

    The Bead Mercantile Pittsburgh - Spring is a two-day show featuring a variety of bead products and supplies, taking place at the Comfort Inn & Suites in RIDC Park.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Acupuncture and Didgeridoo Sound Therapy Session

    Experience a unique healing journey combining acupuncture with didgeridoo sound therapy to promote relaxation and wellness.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Kenny Peagler – Landside Piano Concert

    Kenny Peagler, a versatile musician from Pittsburgh, will showcase his skills as a pianist and composer, crossing genres from classical to jazz and R&B.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Bayker Blankenship Live at Thunderbird Café & Music Hall

    Nineteen-year-old country artist Bayker Blankenship, known for his viral hit 'Maxed Out', is performing live at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall, showcasing his debut EP and captivating audience with his charm.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Ice Hockey Match

    The Philadelphia Flyers will compete against the Pittsburgh Penguins in an NHL matchup at PPG Paints Arena.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Community Coloring Event at Bentleyville Library

    Participants are invited to bring their own coloring books or use those provided while enjoying time with the community at Bentleyville Public Library.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Pittsburgh Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival 2025

    The Pittsburgh Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival features unlimited tastings of chocolates, wines, and whiskies, along with a variety of sweet and savory treats in an expansive setting.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Theo Von: Return Of The Rat Tour

    Catch comedian and podcaster Theo Von live at the Petersen Events Center as he showcases his unique humor during his Return Of The Rat Tour.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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