Good morning, Pittsburgh.

First Tee-Pittsburgh plans a $10 million revamp to modernize and stabilize the century-old Bob O’Connor Golf Course in Schenley Park, and residents voiced concerns over fast-shifting plans—community input is urged as eco-friendly irrigation and an electric cart fleet aim to boost youth programs.

Liberty Pole Spirits in Washington, Pa. and MB Roland Distillery of Pembroke, Kentucky will release a limited-edition whiskey for America's 250th anniversary.

The new 'Penntucky' blend will debut on July 1 (costing $79.99 to $85) during a live social media event.

Wigle Whiskey and the Heinz History Center released a limited-run bottle of Cherry Bounce to celebrate America’s 250-year anniversary.

The historic cordial blends cherry, spices and brandy — it is available for purchase at Wigle stores and select dates at the Heinz History Center.

Vigilance Theater Group presents 'Closing Time at the Moonside Cafe,' an immersive show blending theater, music and mystery at a local venue, with Daisy Jade inviting community audiences to uncover its secrets.

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra extended music director Manfred Honeck's contract (a 25-year deal) through the 2032-33 season to ensure he continues leading the orchestra in Pittsburgh.

St. John the Baptist Church in Plum converted its school building basement into a rainforest for Rainforest Falls vacation Bible school, which began Monday and runs through Friday for 86 campers (aged 4 to fourth grade) and 75 volunteers using recycled materials to craft an immersive setting.

Brendan Hyland retired as North Allegheny superintendent after three years of leading a data-driven plan that launched a police department and school renovations, with board members praising his work at his final meeting on June 3 while he thanked staff and family.

State Sen. Devlin Robinson led a roundtable at Carlow University on Thursday to address the growing nursing shortage as local demand for health care rises.

The university is launching new programs (a three-year, 90-credit-hour degree and a surgical tech track) to attract more students and provide workforce relief.

Officials from the Pennsylvania Game Commission's Southwest Region asked for help after illegal dumping of garbage + household goods was discovered near Cove Run Road on State Game Lands 203 in Indiana Township, Allegheny County.

Doctors note that residents in certain Pittsburgh neighborhoods face higher risks of heat-related illness during this early summer heat wave.

Experts are studying local variations to guide future community outreach.

The Pittsburgh Steelers released two players on Thursday (including Pa. native Cal Adomitis, a Central Catholic alum, and Aiden Williams, who battled a knee injury) from the roster, with Christian Kuntz remaining as the sole long snapper.

The Steelers have re-signed cornerback Daryl Porter Jr. on June 11 after he was released by the Bills.

Porter (whose father played for the team) is set to compete for a practice squad spot in training camp.

Mitch Keller struggled as the Pirates fell short in their attempted comeback against the Dodgers.

They were down early by five runs for a second day in a row, leaving the team with a spirited yet incomplete performance on the field.

The Clarks in Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Stage AE — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of authentic rock music with The Clarks, known for their raw performances and genuine sound.

Miami Marlins vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Slippery Rock Day

12:10–2:05 p.m. — PNC Park — $10 Loaded Value and special ticket pricing available — Celebrate Slippery Rock Day with baseball, alumni mingling, and exclusive giveaways.

Breakthrough Basketball Camp

June 16-18 — ALL AMERICAN+ Field House — $97 for observing coaches — Improve ball handling and scoring skills at this high-intensity youth basketball camp.

Infinity Song Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — Spirit Lodge — Fee-free, cash-only tickets available — Experience the harmonious sounds of Infinity Song with Khatumu live in concert.

Savannah Dexter Concert

8 p.m. — Jergel's Rhythm Grille — $32.65 - $44.15 — Experience an electrifying night with Savannah Dexter's live performance at Jergel's.

Algernon Cadwallader Live

8-11 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Entry info pending — Enjoy a night of energetic tunes from the beloved punk band with a fresh album and original lineup.

Foghat Live Performance

7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Palace Theatre — Cost TBA — Rock out with the legendary Foghat, a band that’s been thrilling audiences for over four decades.

Roméo and Juliette

3-6 p.m. — New Hazlett Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a fresh, immersive production of Gounod’s Roméo & Juliette in Pittsburgh.

Passion Pit Concert

7-9 p.m. — Stage AE — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant sounds of Passion Pit with friends dancing along.

Speed Dating for Singles in Pittsburgh

7-9 p.m. — Smiling Moose Brewing — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a fun and safe environment for a chance at love.