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Bridging gaps

The mission of …

The mission of Tara Sherry-Torres and Cafe Con Leche is to help the Pittsburgh area’s Latino community meet a wider audience.
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Under fire

Easter Seals, a …

Easter Seals, a Western Pennsylvania charity, defends its closure of an Altoona affiliate and the removal of $6.1M in assets.
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Backcourt boost

Skilled perimeter playmakers …

Skilled perimeter playmakers will be on display when the WPIAL championships tip off this weekend at Petersen Events Center.
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Knowing what to expect

The expansion of …

The expansion of a natural gas liquids pipeline in Westmoreland County finds a friendlier reception from prepared residents.
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Fresh adjustments

Warrendale-based rue21 is …

Warrendale-based rue21 is hoping to target teens and young adults by using tools that are more familiar to them, such as social media.
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Suspect in Uniontown woman’s homicide surrenders to police

By Mary Pickels 7:33 a.m.

A Uniontown man charged with homicide in Saturday’s shooting death of his longtime girlfriend turned …

Police: 7 fatally shot, gunman dead in southeastern Missouri 9:57 a.m.

Missing $1.4M triggers probe of tax collection in Baden

Pennsylvania House pushes liquor system privatization bill through

Federal grand jury indicts chief operations manager for Pittsburgh office of Horizons Hospice

Sophomore stars carry Beaver Falls to 3rd finals appearance in 4 seasons

By Chris Harlan

Beaver Falls sophomore Donovan Jeter can laugh at it now, thinking back on his first …

WPIAL finalists feature skilled scorers, playmakers on perimeter

Gorman: Constantino clutch for NA

Rossi: Pirates better with Maz on scene

Robert Morris wins, earns NEC quarterfinal home game

Sewickley painter turns hobby into successful career

By Kellie B. Gormly

Artist Claire Hardy may be a southern California native, but you would never know it …

FCC plays net traffic cop

Heyl: Longtime Pirates fan has long-term designs on his favorite team

PennDOT to replace drivers licenses issued since November without proper security features

City Theatre to begin six-play 2015-16 subscription season

Pennsylvania House pushes liquor system privatization bill through

Trade for Winnik gives Penguins competition among bottom six

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Easter Seals merger in Pennsylvania raises ethics concerns

By Natasha Lindstrom

It started as a merger between two money-losing charities serving people with disabilities. The deal let Easter Seal Society of Western Pennsylvania absorb $6.1 million in assets — some of …

Developers: Draw public to Hazelwood events before revitalizing ex-LTV coke site 9:55 a.m.
Highmark Health names new board chairman
Moon board president vows to end disruption of official business at meetings
PUC fines 8 transport companies, including 2 in Western Pennsylvania

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Fast-growing Americans for Prosperity opens location in Greensburg

By Craig Smith

In a move that political observers said reflects the importance the Republican Party is placing on the upcoming presidential election, Americans for Prosperity, a conservative, free-market advocacy group, has opened …

Few in Westmoreland County opposed to expansion plan for Mariner pipeline
Woman charged for holding teen drinking party after video found at Penn-Trafford
Westmoreland County Courthouse, annex roofs will be given $665K fix
Officials plan software upgrade to Westmoreland County emergency dispatching system
Ligonier Township planners offer suggested changes to zoning proposal

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Business

Rue21 adjusts for tough market

By Chris Fleisher 10:05 a.m.

Times are tough in teen retail. Kids are not hanging out at malls anymore and instead meeting each other online, and many mall-based retailers have closed stores or gone bankrupt …

Highmark Health names new board chairman
Few in Westmoreland County opposed to expansion plan for Mariner pipeline
Refinery turbulence drives up pump prices 10:05 a.m.
Western Pa. builders earn top honors for work
Developers: Draw public to Hazelwood events before revitalizing ex-LTV coke site 9:55 a.m.

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Arts & Entertainment

Sewickley painter turns hobby into successful career

By Kellie B. Gormly

Artist Claire Hardy may be a southern California native, but you would never know it based on her oil paintings depicting Pittsburgh’s industrial past. Hardy, a Sewickley artist who paints …

City Theatre to begin six-play 2015-16 subscription season
Pittsburgh Rock ’N Roll Legends Awards honors rock legends, locals
Swissvale’s own Billy Gardell plans Monroeville show
Kickstarter funds would go toward great-niece’s film about Warhol
Review: Smith, Robbie throw wet blanket into ‘Focus’
Review: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ is bloody good mockumentary fun

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Lifestyles

Cafe Con Leche helps Pittsburgh’s Latino community meet wider audience

By JoAnne Klimovich Harrop

Tara Sherry-Torres is a welcoming soul. Making people at ease is one reason she founded Cafe Con Leche, a company that hosts events bringing together members of Pittsburgh’s Latino community, …

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Casual and comfy, denim furniture is perfect canvas to design around
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Fashion FYI: Madewell line available soon in Ross Park Mall Nordstrom

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Facts on police & race

By John R. Lott Jr.
FBI Director James Comey’s recent speech on police and race was about as politically incorrect a speech as you will get these days from a high-ranking government official. Comey acknowledges “the existence of unconscious (racial) bias,” but he doesn’t think …