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Pirates farm report for May 27, 2024: Jason Delay, Matt Gorski knock in 3 runs apiece in Indianapolis win

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 24-25) rolled to an 11-3 win over Omaha (Royals). LF Matt Gorski (.275) hit his eighth home run in the past 12 games and ninth of the season. He was 2 for 4 with three RBIs. CF Jack Suwinski (.250) was 1 for 4 with a triple. C...
‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decades

Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither ” Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ” nor “The Garfield Movie ” could save Memorial Day weekend, which is cruising toward a two-decade low. ”Furiosa,” the Mad Max prequel starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth, claimed the...
Record set Friday for most airline travelers screened at U.S. airports

ATLANTA — A record was broken ahead of the Memorial Day weekend for the number of airline travelers screened at U.S. airports, the Transportation Security Administration said Saturday. More than 2.9 million travelers were screened Friday at U.S. airports, surpassing a previous record set last year on the Sunday after...
John Dorfman: ‘Do Nothing’ stocks have averaged 14% return

Investors often chase stocks that have soared or plunged. They may overlook stocks that have simply held still. But there are sometimes real bargains in stocks that have done nothing for a while. Each May, I write about such stocks. I call them the Do Nothing Club. Over 20 years,...
X Ambassadors frontman Sam Nelson Harris talks past hits and new music ahead of Pittsburgh show

Alt rock band X Ambassadors’ lead singer and Ithaca, N.Y., native Sam Nelson Harris is no stranger to the ‘Burgh. “My brother-in-law went to Carnegie Mellon, so I was there a lot when he was in school,” Harris said ahead of his band’s upcoming show Tuesday at Mr. Smalls Theatre...
Elizabeth Veronica Weaver: Biological reasons for gender dysphoria

With all the misinformation spread about “trans” people and about “only two sexes,” the scientific evidence for individuals born with both male and female characteristics has not been part of the national conversation. These individuals, currently referred to as “intersex,” are those who, due to genetic variations, have both male...
Apollo-Ridge grad Brandon Butler wraps up strong freshman season for Slippery Rock baseball team

Jeff Messer has been coaching baseball at Slippery Rock for four decades, so he knows a good player when he sees one. When he saw Apollo-Ridge grad Brandon Butler last fall during offseason workouts, he knew he had a future standout on his hands. And the future came quickly. When...
Franklin Regional grad Michael Wareham helps Gannon men’s golf win regional title, seeks individual win

Golf can be a stressful game. It requires perfection in almost every facet, and the slightest misstep can send the ball off in an unintended direction. Franklin Regional grad Michael Wareham, however, said he finds sanctuary on the golf course. Sure, the tournaments he plays with his Gannon teammates are...
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Southmoreland’s Gwen Basinger

Southmoreland’s softball team was one of the WPIAL’s best during the regular season, going 14-2, finishing behind only Ligonier Valley in Section 3-3A. “Eventually, we just focused on having fun, having a good time, laying it all out on the field,” senior designated hitter Gwen Basinger said. “I think that...
At least 2,000 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide. These are some challenges rescuers face

BANGKOK — The Papua New Guinea government said more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive in a landslide in the South Pacific island nation, after the side of a mountain came down in the early hours of Friday morning when the village of Yambali was asleep....
In brief: North Allegheny area happenings, week of May 27, 2024

Hosta show in Franklin Park The Daffodil and Hosta Society of Western Pennsylvania will hold its 30th annual Hosta Show on June 1 at Soergel Orchards Farm Market, 2573 Brandt School Road, Franklin Park. Entries for the juried show of cut leaf and potted hostas/arrangements will be accepted from 8...
In brief: Plum, Oakmont area events, week of May 27, 2024

Plum’s ‘Monday Market’ begins June 3 This year’s “Monday Market” in Plum will begin June 3. Markets will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. every Monday until Aug. 26. They will be held at Plum Creek Park, near the ballfields on New Texas Road. Plum summer movie night “PAW...
In brief: Hampton happenings, week of May 27, 2024

Tennis court resurfacing The resurfacing of the Hampton Community Park tennis courts is anticipated to begin on June 3, according to the township. The project is expected to last until mid-August. Township officials ask that everyone refrains from using the courts during that time. Sample Road repairs PennDOT has notified...
In brief: Pedestrian safety on Beaver Street, summer reading and more in Sewickley area

Pedestrian safety Sewickley officials are working with Gateway Engineers to address pedestrian safety issues along Beaver Street. Council received reports of people being stuck by vehicles while in crosswalks at various intersections, including one of a woman who was struck in September and is still recovering. Council president Cynthia Mullins...
In brief: Pine-Richland area happenings, week of May 27, 2024

Sign up for splash pad The splash pad in Pine Community Park is open for the season. Reservations are available in two-hour blocks. Hours from May 28 through June 9 are 4 to 6 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. Weekend slots are 10 a.m. to noon,...
The Stroller, May 27, 2024: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Memorial Day. A time of remembrance. A time of prayer. Take...

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