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Pennsylvania Ranks High for Parent Power in Education

Pennsylvania ranks #14 out of all U.S. states when it comes to giving parents fundamental power over their child’s education.

Allegheny County Housing Authority Introduces Smoke-Free Units

The Allegheny County Housing Authority has designated five of its housing complexes as smoke-free sites.

What Are Your 5 Fall Favorites, Forest Hills?

Fall has arrived and local merchants are celebrating with seasonal merchandise, special menus and more. By Wendy Mitchell.

October career fair aims to connect jobseekers and employers

Connecting with employers is a crucial part of maximizing the career fair experience

State Trooper Killed During Training Exercise

By James Boyle. The victim, from Pottstown, was accidentally shot during an exercise at a Montgomery County training facility.

Allegheny County Wants To Help With Your Heating Bill

The Department of Health and Human Services is accepting applications for the Dollar Energy Fund to help low income families pay heat bills.

Pirates Rally in Market Square

Fans show off their Pirate Pride.

Pitcairn Road in Monroeville Will Be Reopened Tomorrow

A portion of Pitcairn Road in Monroeville will be reopened to traffic beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2014.

Pittsburgh Family Pet Expo

PITTSBURGH FAMILY PET SHOW COMING TO MONROEVILLE CONVENTION CENTER

Off-campus housing should be as safe as on-campus housing

September is National Campus Fire Safety month.

What's Next After High School? Preparation and Planning for High School Students with Dyslexia and Their Families

Presented by the Pennsylvania Branch of the International Dyslexia Association and featuring students, personnel and parents.

How Do You Feel About Medical Marijuana?

A bill that would allow the use of cannabis for medical purposes was passed Wednesday by the Pennsylvania State Senate. By Alison Smith.

Forest Hills Breaks Ground for New School

The junior and senior high school is slated to be completed within three years.

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Police Investigate McKeesport Murder

McKeesport Police found a man killed by shooting when they responded to a shooting at 9th and Locust at 10pm last night.

Small Business Basics Workshop - SCORE Pittsburgh

Small Business Basics Workshop - SCORE Pittsburgh Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST

Update: Missing 4 Year Old Found Safe in North Carolina

Raymont Pope, who was abducted by a noncustodial parent on September 10, was found safe and in good health this morning.

PA's Roads Ranked 41st in the Nation: Improvement Will Be A Bumpy Ride

The Reason Foundation, a libertarian think tank, ranked PA's roads 41st out of 50 states, due to narrow roadways and deficient bridges.

Senate Education Committee Backs Emergency Epinephrin Bill

The bill, proposed by Sen. Matt Smith, will allow schools to store and administer epinephrin, which is used to treat food allergy reactions.

Charges Against Homeless Man Found in Omni William Penn Hotel Withdrawn

Omni William Penn administrators told the arresting officer they did not want to participate in further legal proceedings.

October Events at Juniper Village, Forest Hills

Events and support from Juniper Village.

THIS SUNDAY! 10/26 at 1:00 pm - Whirlwind Events (TM) presents...the screening of the film, Miss Representation

Film screening, facilitated audience discussion, and networking with light fare and beverages. Wine will be available for purchase.

Women's Business Network - Pittsburgh City East Chapter

Be a part of the oldest and largest women's networking group in the Southwestern PA area.

Healthy Perspectives on Aging

We have a choice and can decide to change our approach to one that is healthier, especially if we allow our thought to grow more spiritual.

The Boxtrolls Cardboard Challenge Contest To Be Held This Weekend

The contest challenges children to create unique projects out of cardboard and recycled materials.

Women's Business Network - East Chapter

The East Chapter of the Women's Business Network meets monthly on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 8:00 a.m.

September To Be Designated "Emergency Preparedness Month"

The state senate has approved a bill designating September 2014 as “Emergency Preparedness Month” in Pennsylvania.

How to Comment on Patch

4 simple steps to make sure you're heard loud and clear. By Danielle Masterson.

Allegheny Alligator: Police Confirm Gator Sighting in Cheswick

Police are consulting Pittsburgh Zoo among others to figure out what to do about the alligator. It was last seen in Cheswick.

Trooper Ambush Suspect Added To FBI's Ten Most Wanted

Eric Matthew Frein should be considered armed and extremely dangerous, the FBI says. by Alison Smith

Health Department Advises No Confirmed Cases of EV-D68 in Allegheny

They urge continued awareness and precautions by residents.

Divorce Workshop for Women

A Divorce Workshop for Women is being held on Saturday, October 11, 2014 in Fox Chapel.

Allegheny Police Searching for Abducted Child

Radford Pope took his son Raymont Pope, age 4, to the movies on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. They have not been seen or heard from since.

Breaking: Warrant Issued for State Trooper Murder Suspect

Authorities have identified the suspect wanted for an ambush attack that killed one state trooper and injured another. By James Boyle.

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Urban Outfitters Sorry for Bloody Kent State Shirt

The Philadelphia-based retailer “sincerely apologizes,” says it wasn’t referring to the deadly shooting in 1970. By Alison Smith.

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Services Announces Launch of New Community in Mt. Washington

The Woods at Bradley Street is a new planned community of 26 custom single-family homes perched atop scenic Mt. Washington.

Bill Would Let Pa. School Employees Carry Guns At Work

The bill’s sponsor said recent school shootings prompted the legislation.

Public Welcomed to Pittsburgh Healthcare Symposium

The community is invited to ask experts about access, delivery, and costs of America's new healthcare system.