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Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Pittsburgh police are actively searching for a missing 12-year-old boy.  WPXI
  • Pittsburgh City Paper highlights 10 local nonprofits worthy of end-of-year donations due to their significant community impact and unique programming.  Pittsburgh City Paper

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • HOV lanes on I-279 were closed due to a gate malfunction, impacting traffic flow.  WPXI
  • A car crashed into a Ross Township house early Wednesday, leaving a hole but causing no serious injuries, with no hospitalizations reported.  WPXI

CULTURE NEWS

  • Maria Caruso's Bodiography debuts 'Evensong,' a ballet inspired by Kevin Keller's evocative music and themes of life's journey, opening Nov. 15-17 at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater before heading to New York City.  NEXTpittsburgh

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Pennsylvania Game Commission has banned campfires on state game lands due to drought conditions.  CBS Pittsburgh

HEALTH NEWS

  • Pittsburgh is actively pursuing Vision Zero, aiming to eliminate pedestrian deaths through legislative, infrastructural, and community efforts despite facing challenges from national trends and local infrastructure.  Pittsburgh City Paper

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Pittsburgh's dining scene evolves with the closure of Farmer x Baker and Park Bruges, alongside the opening of five new eateries, reflecting the city's dynamic food landscape.  NEXTpittsburgh

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Washington Commanders will distribute burgundy towels to fans to counter the Pittsburgh Steelers' Terrible Towels during their upcoming game.  PennLive
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced several front office changes, including the promotion of Drew Praster to chief ticketing officer.  WPXI

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Graphic Design Certificate Program in Pittsburgh, PA

    Learn essential graphic design skills through a comprehensive certificate program that offers both in-person and online options at the American Graphics Institute.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Eric Benet Live in Concert

    Experience an evening of soulful music with renowned artist Eric Benet at City Winery Pittsburgh.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

    Experience an exciting NHL matchup as the Detroit Red Wings face off against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the PPG Paints Arena.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Abbamania and Cher Tribute in Greensburg

    Experience the world's top ABBA tribute production featuring authentic vocals, costumes, and a special Cher tribute artist performance.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Fungus with Harmony Junction Live in Pittsburgh

    Experience vibrant live music from the premier jam band Fungus, alongside bluegrass innovators Harmony Junction, in a festive atmosphere at Thunderbird Cafe.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Mercyhurst Lakers at Robert Morris Colonials Women's Hockey

    Experience an exciting women's hockey match as Robert Morris University takes on Mercyhurst University at the Clearview Arena in Pittsburgh.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers: NFL Regular Season Matchup

    Experience a thrilling NFL regular season showdown as the Pittsburgh Steelers face off against the Baltimore Ravens at Acrisure Stadium.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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