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Sunday, March 16th, 2025

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Beaver County Humane Society is low on kennel space as new dogs keep arriving. Officials report 39 dogs are at the shelter and 38 are in foster care — urging local families to adopt or foster dogs to free up room for more rescues when the busy season begins.  WPXI

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A man was hit by a vehicle and killed overnight in East Allegheny.  WPXI

CRIME NEWS

  • Pittsburgh Police and University of Pittsburgh Police broke up a large group of students who were partying in Oakland on Saturday, March 15th at the home where the porch roof collapsed on Friday, March 14th when too many people gathered.  CBS Pittsburgh
  • A man was stabbed in the neck in Clairton on Friday night — he remains in critical condition at a local hospital.  WPXI

CULTURE NEWS

  • On March 15th, 2025 at 4:42 pm EDT, thousands joined the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Downtown Pittsburgh—showing a big crowd.  WPXI

SPORTS NEWS

  • Former Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett said he sees himself as a starting quarterback with the Cleveland Browns and welcomed competition including veteran Russell Wilson+ he is eager to compete after spending a season as a backup with the Philadelphia Eagles.  PennLive
  • San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk signed a two-year $8 million deal with the 49ers after visiting the Steelers on Thursday— the Steelers did not close on a deal with him. Pittsburgh is scouting other fullback candidates as the team looks to upgrade its offense.  PennLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Slappers N Bangers Music Event

    Experience a vibrant night of live music at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall with standing room general admission for those 21 and over.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • The Vindys Big Blitz Concert

    Ohio-based alt-rock band The Vindys will perform at Thunderbird Café & Music Hall, showcasing their dynamic blend of rock, blues, and vintage pop.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Paul Thorn Live Performance

    Paul Thorn will perform at City Winery Pittsburgh, offering an engaging musical experience.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Alternative Rock and Pop Night with Jaaye, Pretoria, and Social Cig

    Pittsburgh-based alternative rock and pop band Jaaye will perform alongside Pretoria and Social Cig at the Green Beacon Gallery.

    Mon, 3/24/25

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  • Madama Butterfly

    7-8:30 p.m. | Benedum Center for the Performing Arts | Ticket prices vary | Experience a reimagined tale of love and loss in an all-Japanese creative production.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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  • Ronald Bickel – Landside Piano Performance

    3-5 p.m. — Pittsburgh International Airport — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful performance by local musician Ronald Bickel in the bustling atmosphere of the airport.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • La Sonora Dinamita Concert

    9 PM — Insomnia Bar & Restaurante Mexicano — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a night of vibrant Latin music with La Sonora Dinamita.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • The Parishables Concert

    6:30-10:30 p.m. | 222 Ormsby | Ticket prices vary | Experience live music from The Parishables in an intimate venue.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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