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I absolutely love summer. Long days, endless stand-up paddleboarding, and traveling (except this year). Pittsburgh loves to promote lists and rankings about itself. It’s the time-honored tradition of letting the rest of the country know that Pittsburgh is, in fact, good... UPDATE — 2:30 p.m., Thu., Oct. 15: Number of today's new confirmed positive cases in Allegheny County: 139* Number of today's new confirmed coronavirus deaths in Allegheny County:0... A famous former industrial site has become a showcase for local Black artists through a new project by BOOM Concepts and Rivers of Steel. The two local organizations unveiled Black On Black Love: A Public Art Action, two collaborative public artworks described in a press release as “an expression of solidarity, Black Love and Black Excellence.” The project was completedat the Carrie Blast Furnaceson Sep. 12 and includes contributions from an inter-generational group of local artists working in a variety of disciplines... Video Archive Kamala Harris has paused all campaign travel after an aide, and flight crew member have tested positive for Covid-19... Video Archive The competing Town Hall meetings scheduled for tomorrow night is Lynn's starting point today... When Pittsburgh City Paper chatted with Sheridan Woika in July, after the release of Helpin Aht! Records' first compilation album, BAIL, the label owner said that their hope for the next project would be for a cause that fits "an immediate need." This summer, journalist Alexis Johnson made national headlines after management at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, where she worked, banned her from covering the ongoing anti-police brutality protests over the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Today, she has announced her new position at Vice News... Local artist and designer Darrin Milliner often takes on advertising and American consumerism in his digital collage work, which combines vintage imagery with cheeky messages like, “For A Healthy Start to Your Day, Eat the Rich!” This month, Milliner, a Beaver County native who has shown his work in Pittsburgh and beyond, will emerge from the doldrums of the pandemic with Interlude, a new show at CDCP Project Space in Wilkinsburg... Lois Lowry was eight when she picked up Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’ The Yearling. It was the first book for adults she read, and one that still impacts her 75 years later... Thu., Oct. 15 Film Explore the wildlife of Pennsylvania with a virtual edition of the annual Wild Scenic Film Festival. The festival, created by the Pennsylvania Resources Council, brings together local and national films that tackle climate change, land restoration, food systems, and more... A lot of music comes in every week, so selections for The Soul Show can be based on a skim and a vibe. One album that deserved more, and I made a note of it, was Marrow by Brenda Nicole Moorer... When curating the snack selection at his smoke shop, Anthony “Mo” Rabinovitz looks far and wide. He's driven all the way to Bethel Park to get Fried Pickle with Ranch-flavored Lay's, and specially ordered a blue Fanta flavor called Shokata from Eastern Europe... Before Bring your Daughter to Work day, there was an annual Take a Negro to Lunch day. What is unclear to me is if the proposed luncheon was connected to National Brotherhood (!) Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella has a pitch for the Keystone State. Well, two pitches... Pittsburgh-native rapper Wiz Khalifa has joined the ranks of celebrity restaurant owners with the launch of his national delivery-only chain, HotBox, in Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago, Denver, Houston, New York City, and of course, the Steel City. The HotBox menu, labeled as a “top-shelf munchie menu” and curated by the rapper, dropped in his hometown of Pittsburgh on Oct. 1... HARMAR, Pennsylvania —The Western Pennsylvania region offers Harmar residents many things to treasure: Among them are the beautiful Trillium Trail — a virtual living museum of wildflowers —and the nearby Pittsburgh Zoo PPG Aquarium, with its 77 acres of lush, tropical land that houses more than 9,000 animals across 900 species. Harmar residents who’ve enjoyed such easy access to nature’s beauty have typically not experienced the same benefit when it comes to convenient access to high-quality health care... LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): "The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself," says Libran journalist Barbara Walters. Really? The number of uninsured children in Pennsylvania has grown slightly over the last three years, matching a nationwide increase that’s wiped out the progress the nation made when it reached a historic low in 2016, a new report has found. After reaching a national low of 4.7% in 2016, the rate of children without insurance began to gradually creep back up again starting in 2017...

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