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Robert Morris University opens advanced manufacturing lab in the Hill District

As he prepared to cut the ribbon at the Feb. 6 grand opening of Robert Morris University’s new 3D Printing…

North Catholic’s Dani Short to play basketball at Brown University

Dani Short is headed for the Ivy League. The North Catholic High School senior forward will be playing basketball at…

Coming Soon: ‘Mr. Jacob’—A Christian Comedy Film

Renewed Minds Media Group is soon to release its new Christian Comedy film, based in Pittsburgh, entitled “Mr. Jacob.” It…

For African Americans, 2019 marks 400 years of perseverance—Dr. Edna McKenzie Branch of ASALH hosts Black History event

For African Americans, this New Year of 2019 marks 400 years of perseverance. Records reveal, in 1619, at least 20…

Channing L. Moreland earns doctoral degree, appointed asst. professor at Pitt

The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned that Channing L. (Porter) Moreland, Ed.D., a native of Penn Hills and graduate of Penn Hills High…

DeRay Mckesson talks with a Pittsburgh crowd about social activism and police killings of civilians

After more than four years of activism against police violence since the August 2014 fatal shooting of Michael Brown by…

PPS leaders celebrate CTE program achievements

It’s a safe bet that when an Italian guy complements your lasagna, you’ve done a good job. Thus, the culinary…

Kyle’s Hope presents ‘An Evening in Paris’ (Debbie’s Lifestyles Photos Feb. 13)

When Kyle Flint was born, doctors said he would not live beyond 6 months due to a severe heart condition,…

Foster Tarver served 49 years as a murder accomplice. Should Pittsburgh’s housing authority deny him housing forever?

“Would you feel safe living next to a murderer?” This was the question Jerry Brown of the U.S. Department of…

The City of Pittsburgh honors the contributions of African Americans

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