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Thursday, March 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • White Oak church offers quick 'Ash and Dash' services for Ash Wednesday attendees seeking convenience.  CBS Pittsburgh

CULTURE NEWS

  • Pittsburgh's weekend events range from a photography exhibition on archives as a tool for liberation, to the Tony-winning musical 'Kimberly Akimbo', plus home and garden shows, a tropical forest gala, and diverse cultural activities including a pierogi crawl for charity.  NEXTpittsburgh
  • Backstage has compiled a list of movies and TV shows currently casting in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, offering various roles and pay rates.  WPXI
  • Pittsburgh announces 'The Thaw', a three-weekend festival with ice sculptures, live music, and a snowman burning to celebrate the arrival of spring.  WPXI

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A great horned owlet was saved after plummeting 100 feet from its nest on Pittsburgh's Panther Hollow Bridge.  CBS Pittsburgh

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The grand opening of Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings in Pittsburgh highlights the city's status as a destination for food enthusiasts with its Michelin-recommended southern Chinese cuisine.  WTAE

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Pittsburgh Steelers are reported to have interest in acquiring cornerback Nate Hobbs, who has connections with their new defensive backs coach Gerald Alexander.  PennLive

EVENTS

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  • Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show 2025

    The Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show 2025 will showcase a variety of home and garden products and services at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, featuring exhibitors from multiple industries.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Guardin Live: When The Ice Melts

    Alternative singer-songwriter Guardin will perform live, showcasing his honest lyrics and creative endeavors at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • WILLIS Concert at Bottlerocket Social Hall

    WILLIS will perform live at Bottlerocket Social Hall in Pittsburgh, showcasing their music and engaging with fans.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Don McMillan Comedy Show at Pittsburgh Improv

    Comedian Don McMillan will entertain audiences at the Pittsburgh Improv Comedy Club, featuring a performance with limited ticket availability.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Thursday Night Jazz at Kingfly Spirits

    Experience an evening of live jazz featuring renowned musicians from the Pittsburgh scene in a relaxed lounge setting with cocktail options and small plates.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Ikechukwu Ufomadu: Amusements - An Evening of Comic Absurdity

    Ikechukwu Ufomadu presents a blend of comedy, music, and literature in a unique performance that promises to be both humorous and unconventional.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • NHL Match: Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils

    The Pittsburgh Penguins face off against the New Jersey Devils in an exciting NHL matchup at the PPG Paints Arena.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Alton Brown Live: Last Bite

    Join renowned foodist Alton Brown for an entertaining live show featuring culinary insights, mega-hacks, and humorous music.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Candlelight Concert Featuring Music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons

    Experience a unique live musical event as Candlelight concerts celebrate the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons in a stunning venue.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • MercyMe Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. | Petersen Events Center | Ticket prices vary | Experience the uplifting sound of Christian indie rock with MercyMe on their tour.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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