Pittsburgh
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Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins have surprised everyone but themselves with playoff return
After beginning the season with modest expectations, the Penguins morphed into one of the NHL’s biggest surprises by finishing a strong second in the Metropolitan Division to return to the playoffs following a three-year absence that at times felt far longer.
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Pennsylvania losing pot revenue to neighbors as legalization efforts stall
With all but one neighboring state having legalized recreational marijuana for adult-use, proponents often point to the revenue these states rake in from their own residents—and visitors from Pennsylvania—to push the case for legalization.
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2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh: What to know before you go
The NFL Draft is expected to draw more than 500,000 fans to Pittsburgh April 23-25.
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Get a sneak peek of Pennsylvania’s best spring & summer festivals
Plan to fill your spring and summer weekends with these festivals in Pennsylvania.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Pennsylvania (April 17 – April 23)
A weekly roundup of Pennsylvania political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and more ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 17 through Thursday, April 23.
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Pitt Race sold for $50M to company linked to data center development
A Texas-based company has paid $50 million to buy the Pittsburgh International Race Complex, a Beaver County track that closed in 2025 after more than two decades in operation.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open
Barely two weeks before it was due to shut down, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said it had found a last-minute buyer — a successful nonprofit journalism operation that has agreed to keep the struggling newspaper open.
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5 Pennsylvania cities receive free America250PA concerts. Who’s playing where
Pennsylvania’s America250 celebrations will include free shows in Erie, Hershey, Pittsburgh, State College, and Wilkes-Barre, Gov. Shapiro announced Thursday
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Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million
The 19-year-old shortstop agreed to a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pirates, less than a week after the former first-round pick made his major league debut.
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Earth Day events across PA (+ how to step up your sustainability all year long)
Earth Day events throughout the state promote living sustainably, volunteering to protect your environment, and appreciating the wonders of nature.
