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Letter to the editor: Don’t minimize covid-19 deaths with creative math

In reference to Ralph Ignasky’s letter “Do the math and open up Pa.”: There is a difference between math and statistics. The Centers for Disease Control and health departments across the nation provide data that correlates with the morbidity rate and the mortality rates. Ignasky’s math was correct, but how...
Person flown to hospital after Beaver County shooting

A man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after being shot in Beaver County early Monday. The shooting in the 500 block of Midland Avenue in Midland was reported shortly before 1:30 a.m., a county 911 dispatcher said. State police said the shooting victim, a 29-year-old man, was shot three...
Allegheny Badgers use teamwork to assemble log cabin in Murrysville

Export Maker Space owner Tom Spears and members of Spears’ Allegheny Hockey Association Badger team helped assemble a log cabin purchased by Pamela Barroso of Monroeville. The cabin was located in West Virginia, and brought to Spears’ property Sunday in Murrysville to be reassembled....
Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of Sept. 28

Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of Sept. 28....
Editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 28

Editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 28....
The Stroller, Sept. 28, 2020: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

The Valley News Dispatch is compiling a list of autumn events and Halloween parades, parties and trick-or-treat nights. Send an email to cpinto-smith@triblive.com. Prospect Cemetery Ghost Tour books for sale Although year’s Ghost Tours at Prospect Cemetery, Brackenridge, are canceled due to the covid-19 pandemic, the cemetery is selling a...
In brief: fall leaf collection, writers series and more around Sewickley

Fall leaf collection Sewickley’s fall leaf collection program will begin Oct. 12 and will continue through Nov. 20, weather permitting. Leaves are to be placed along the street line and not in the street. Placing leaves in the street can cause sewer backup and entice children to play in the...
In Brief: Senior portraits due, free student meals and more around the North Hills

North Allegheny offering free meals to all students The North Allegheny School District is using a federal grant it recently received to provide free meals to all students for in-person and remote instruction. Details about meal ordering and pickup were sent to all families via email. Meal pickup on remote...
In brief: Virtual CSI class, recycling event and more around South Fayette, Collier

Virtual CSI class If you love CSI and forensics, this online STEM program is for you! Taught 4-5:30 p.m. Oct. 26-30 by current and former detectives, this one-week class is packed with hands-on activities to learn what it takes to become a crime scene investigator. It takes about 90 minutes...
In brief: Virtual events, Miracle League fundraiser and more around the South Hills

Women’s Business Network Part networking group, part mastermind group, Women’s Business Network provides members with the tools to be successful while expanding her circle of influence and marketplace. All professional women are welcome to attend a meeting as a guest at no charge. Many meetings are being held virtually, so...
Former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale hospitalized after he was armed and threatening to harm himself, police say

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Brad Parscale was taken from his Fort Lauderdale home by police Sunday afternoon after his wife reported that he was armed and threatening suicide. The police, called by his wife, went to the house in the Seven Isles community, an...
Napa County fire with ‘dangerous rate of spread’ forces evacuationsVideo

SAN FRANCISCO — A fast-moving fire in Napa County on Sunday forced evacuations north of the town of St. Helena as large swaths of Northern California faced dangerous fire weather. The Glass fire has burned 1,200 acres about four miles northwest of downtown St. Helena, according to the California Department...
Letter to the editor: Communist Party leader’s thoughts pertinent today

I saw Gus Hall hand out communist literature at West Virginia University in 1972. He was general secretary of the Communist Party USA for many years and ran for president four times. He died in 2000, but he made a statement that is pertinent to what is happening in America...
Letter to the editor: Traffic dangers in Oakland must be addressed

The news of Mary Jeanne Flaherty being struck and killed by a shuttle bus in Oakland Sept. 17 was sad but not entirely shocking. I recall grimly how a Pitt student was struck and killed by a Port Authority bus in January. After living in Oakland for four years, I...
Letter to the editor: Columbus statue should stay

As a retired history professor and Pittsburgh resident, I oppose the effort to remove the Columbus statue in Schenley Park. No statue that has had a prominent public place for more than 60 years should be removed without careful and lengthy consideration. Years of vandalism against the statue should certainly...
Letter to the editor: Demonizing others for different opinions

On Aug. 5, 6, 8 and 11 and Sept. 1 and 2, the Tribune-Review published letters to the editor that said or implied Democrats are all thieves, liars, heathens who want anarchy, hatred, Marxism, socialism and communism and want to destroy America and destroy freedom of speech. I cannot believe...

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