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Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Century III Mall hosts a final holiday celebration with a decorated Christmas tree before its demolition.  CBS Pittsburgh
  • Santa and Mrs. Claus brought toys, treats, and comfort to animals at the Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh.  WPXI

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Lawrenceville apartment building with four units caught fire, but all residents safely evacuated.  WPXI
  • A driver and two troopers were hospitalized following a vehicle versus pedestrian accident.  WPXI
  • Two Pennsylvania State Troopers were hospitalized after their vehicle was struck while investigating a hit-and-run incident on the Parkway North in Pittsburgh.  WTAE
  • A technical issue led to a nationwide ground stop for American Airlines, affecting travelers on Christmas Eve.  WTAE

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Grocery stores prepare for the influx of last-minute shoppers on Christmas Eve.  CBS Pittsburgh

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Interfaith couples navigate the overlapping celebration of Christmas and Hanukkah, blending traditions and cultural backgrounds to honor both holidays within their families.  The Tribune-Review

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Pittsburgh Steelers did not attempt to re-sign Diontae Johnson after the Baltimore Ravens released him, despite his notable abilities and previous connection to the team.  PennLive
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers welcome back Donte Jackson, George Pickens, DeShon Elliott, and Larry Ogunjobi from injuries for their game against the Kansas City Chiefs.  PennLive

EVENTS

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  • Harlem Globetrotters World Tour in Pittsburgh

    The Original Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their incredible ball handling skills and entertainment during their action-packed World Tour at PPG Paints Arena.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • Anime Night: The Rinne Festival at Spirit

    Anime Night blends the excitement of a concert with the atmosphere of a convention, featuring cosplaying, vendors, and live music.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • New York Islanders Game Against Pittsburgh Penguins

    The New York Islanders will face off against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena, featuring key player injuries impacting both teams.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Noon Year's Eve Celebration

    Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with live music from Steeltown, party favors, and a midnight champagne toast at The Crafthouse Stage & Grill.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Pittsburgh RV Show 2025

    The Pittsburgh RV Show is the longest-running indoor event focused on recreational vehicles, showcasing a wide variety of RV models, accessories, and innovations for enthusiasts and potential buyers.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Pittsburgh RV Show 2025

    The Pittsburgh RV Show 2025, the longest-running indoor RV show in the country, will showcase hundreds of new RV models and technologies from January 11-19, 2025 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Silverstein Live - 25 Years of Noise

    The concert features the band Silverstein alongside Thursday, Arm's Length, and Split Chain at Stage AE in Pittsburgh.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Seeds of Renewal: Planting a Vibrant New Year 2025

    This event features a series of wellness workshops and healing sessions designed to foster connection and set intentions for the upcoming year.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Damon Buxton Live at Antonio's Pizzeria

    Enjoy a live performance by Damon Buxton at Antonio's Pizzeria in Pittsburgh.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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