Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh Regional Transit begins a new phase for the University Line, focusing on painting traffic lines to align with expanded sidewalks and new traffic lights, expected to take about two weeks. WTAE
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A mechanical room rupture at Pittsburgh International Airport resulted in an ethylene glycol spill, which was successfully contained without causing any injuries. WPXI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2007 film 'The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It,' notable for starring Emily Osment and being shot in Pittsburgh, blends heart, horror, and Halloween spirit, making it an ideal family watch. NEXTpittsburgh
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh has been ranked as one of the 'Most Livable Metros in 2024' by RentCafe.com. WPXI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,500 volunteers will offer free dental, hearing, and vision care at Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center on November 1 and 2, with services provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. KDKA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers have promoted Jonathan Ward from their practice squad to the active roster as a key player in special teams and to fill in for injured running back Cordarrelle Patterson. PennLive
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers secured a win against the New York Giants without any new injuries, a positive sign as they prepare for the latter half of the season. PennLive
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers will not have five players available for their game against the New York Giants due to injuries, with quarterback Justin Fields acting as the emergency third quarterback. PennLive
- ➤ Giants' Jermaine Eluemunor is ready to face Steelers' T.J. Watt without backup, despite a groin injury and a previous loss of their starting left tackle. PennLive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Saturday Singles Halloween Dance Party
Experience a lively dance night for singles aged 40 and up, featuring networking, themed activities, and optional dancing at a popular venue renowned for fostering relationships.
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Ruby Waters: What's The Point Tour
Experience an enchanting evening with Ruby Waters as she showcases her evocative storytelling and musical talent at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall.
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Weekly NA Meetings in Pittsburgh
Participate in open discussion meetings aimed at helping individuals struggling with drug addiction at the Three Rivers Youth Building.
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Cold War Kids Concert at Stage AE
Experience the electrifying indie rock sounds of Cold War Kids as they perform their latest hits and fan favorites at Stage AE with special guests Hovvdy and Joe P.
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Town Mountain Live with John R Miller
Experience a dynamic live performance by Town Mountain, a band renowned for their energetic blend of bluegrass and country influences, featuring guest artist John R Miller.
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Jae Live in Concert
Experience an engaging live performance by Jae, the talented American musician and former lead guitarist of a renowned South Korean band.
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Destroy Boys Live with Sasami and Crawlers
Experience an electrifying night of punk rock with Destroy Boys, accompanied by Sasami and Crawlers, as they perform their latest hits and fan favorites.
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