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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Pittsburgh closed the Panther Hollow Bridge in Schenley Park due to safety concerns related to the structure's steel trusses, with no specified reopening date.  The Tribune-Review
  • Downtown Pittsburgh's Second Avenue Commons homeless shelter is set to reopen next week, nearly five months after a closure due to a fire, featuring expanded hours and a comprehensive winter plan including 600 beds and various services.  The Tribune-Review
  • Survivors of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting shared their experiences and advocacy efforts at the annual Eradicate Hate Summit, emphasizing the power of personal stories in combatting hate.  WPXI
  • Allegheny County Department of Human Services announces a comprehensive winter shelter plan to enhance safety and resources for individuals experiencing homelessness, including increased shelter capacity and extended service hours.  Allegheny County
  • The Charles Anderson Memorial Bridge in Pittsburgh, undergoing a $56 million renovation, is set to reopen in spring 2026, as nearby Panther Hollow Bridge also closes, exacerbating local traffic problems.  WPXI

CRIME NEWS

  • The Allegheny County District Attorney has charged the owners of the Mon View Heights housing complex with a felony for creating hazard conditions, following a series of health and safety violations.  CBS Pittsburgh
  • A SWAT standoff in Pleasant Hills resulted in heightened tension among local residents.  CBS Pittsburgh

SPORTS NEWS

  • Pittsburgh Steelers rookie cornerback Beanie Bishop showcased his talent with two interceptions against the New York Jets, marking a significant performance in his professional career.  PennLive
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins will celebrate the city with 'Pittsburgh Night' on Nov. 2, featuring unique gear and free rally towels for the first 7500 fans.  WTAE

EVENTS

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  • Robyn Hitchcock Live with Imogen Clark

    Experience an evening with acclaimed singer-songwriter Robyn Hitchcock, blending folk and psychedelia at Thunderbird Café & Music Hall in Pittsburgh.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Young Frankenstein Screening at The Oaks Theater

    Experience the comedic classic 'Young Frankenstein', where an American grandson of a notorious scientist uncovers the secrets of reanimation in Transylvania.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Brown Eyed Women: A Grateful Dead Tribute

    Experience the unique sound of Brown Eyed Women, the world's only all-female Grateful Dead tribute band, as they perform their soulful renditions of beloved classics.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • The Dinner Detective: Interactive Comedy Mystery Dinner Show in Pittsburgh

    Experience an engaging evening where you'll solve a true crime mystery while enjoying a delicious dinner at the Omni William Penn in downtown Pittsburgh.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Nosferatu Remixed: Halloween Screening with Live Soundtrack

    Experience a festive screening of F. W. Murnau's 1922 horror classic 'Nosferatu', accompanied by a live soundtrack from Pittsburgh's Normal Creatures and an opening set from Princess Nostalgia.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers Game Day - Parking Information

    Experience the excitement of the Pittsburgh Steelers as they host the New York Giants for a thrilling NFL matchup at Acrisure Stadium.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Giants: Steelers Spooktacular

    Experience an exciting evening of football and festivities at Acrisure Stadium with the Steelers Spooktacular event featuring the Pittsburgh Steelers facing the New York Giants.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Rare and Important Books, Prints & Pottery Auction

    Experience an online auction showcasing rare books, prints, and vintage Roseville pottery along with unique modern first editions and artworks.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Dizgo with The Sun Champs

    Experience a unique musical journey as Dizgo blends jamtronica with funk and psychedelic rock at Thunderbird Café in Pittsburgh.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Brahms and Schumann Concert

    Experience a captivating performance featuring Brahms' Violin Concerto and Schumann's Symphony No. 2, performed by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and renowned violinist Ray Chen.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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