Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Tech Week—set to run next week—will showcase local tech innovators and fresh ideas that are shaping our city's future.
NEXT in the Gallery offers a busy art season this September featuring events from art walks to exhibitions across local neighborhoods, including Jane Hyland’s surreal oil paintings and group shows from Bellevue to Braddock.
Locals can attend multiple openings from today through October.
Sharpsburg will host its first-ever Summer Jam music festival to mark the borough’s bicentennial— the daylong event features acoustic and amplified music performances set to celebrate community spirit.
Rib Festival fans will meet top ribbers Lauren Vega (Cowboys BBQ and Rib Company) and Nate Ferryman (Pigfoot BBQ and Rib Company) at Acrisure Stadium as they discuss festival experiences on 100.1 FM and AM 1020 KDKA.
Sheetz is offering a 20-cent discount per gallon at over 850 stations (excluding high-flow diesel) until Sept.
8; scanning a reward card is required, and buying a Made-to-Order item adds another discount. Diesel exhaust fluid is reduced at 55 locations through Sept. 30.
Bethel Park Elementary School opened its doors on Thursday, Sept.
3, welcoming about 1,800 students at the Neil Armstrong Middle School campus where six former schools were united into one three-story building with modern learning spaces—like STEAM labs and an outdoor classroom—to boost academic growth.
Residents in Upper Burrell push for stricter rules on new data centers—township officials will review a draft ordinance on Sept.
15 at 7 p.m. in the municipal building before the moratorium expires on Nov. 2.
City officials warn that a reported $250 million budget shortfall (which may lead to cuts to public services) could soon force tough decisions in Pittsburgh if local leaders do not secure more funding.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are hosting a week-long celebration with community events and ring displays from Monday, Sept.
7 through Saturday, Sept. 12 before their home opener on Sept. 13 at Acrisure Stadium.
The Steelers have announced Kickoff Week activities starting Monday, Sept.
7 across Pittsburgh neighborhoods to feature community art projects and charity events leading up to Sunday’s season opener at Acrisure Stadium. Fans can join interactive displays and watch a team mural come to life.
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