Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were charged for anti-Semitic vandalism at Pittsburgh Jewish institutions, facing up to two years in prison. WTAE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Woodland Hills School Board voted to sanction Darnika Reed for posting confidential information on Facebook, sparking a debate over transparency and the pre-approval of district contracts. CBS Pittsburgh
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh Public Safety is set to ensure a tranquil Election Day, with plans to prevent civil unrest and guarantee voting rights, starting November 4. KDKA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Pittsburgh man became the first in Pennsylvania with HIV to receive a kidney from a donor with HIV, aiding in changing federal organ transplant laws. WPXI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Nick Herbig is expected to return from a hamstring injury against the Washington Commanders following the team's bye week, boosting the defense. PennLive
- ➤ Jermaine Eluemunor's claim of having effectively countered T.J. Watt's efforts in a recent game was contradicted by J.J. Watt highlighting T.J.'s significant game impact, including six pressures and two sacks. PennLive
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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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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Presents Chicago: The Musical in Concert
Experience the vibrant music and energy of 'Chicago: The Musical' performed live by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Heinz Hall.
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Beauty and The Beast Performance
Experience the enchanting musical Beauty and The Beast live at Byham Theater in Pittsburgh, offering a vibrant spectacle for all ages.
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