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Pittsburgh Public Works upgrades snow and ice control

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Manager
November 14, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- As temperatures begin to drop and snow flurries start to fly, the City of Pittsburgh has reevaluated its snow and ice control program and is ready to tackle every situation. New for this winter season to tackle harsh weather is a modified road salt mixture, enhanced...

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Office of Engaged Learning holds first Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Jess Zaccarelli, Contributor
November 13, 2018
This week, the Office of Engaged Learning and Community Involvement held several events to raise awareness for hunger and homelessness on campus
Introducing President Howard to the class of 2022.

RMU President awarded Armed Forces Merit Award

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
November 9, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP - President of Robert Morris University, Dr. Chris Howard, was awarded with the Armed Forces Merit Award. In a press release Thursday, the university announced that Howard's honored as the seventh recipient of the award. Out of 56 nominees, the retired Air Force...

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Robert Morris students share their thoughts on Donald Trump

Soundharjya Babu, Contributor
November 7, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Just after the Mid-term elections have come to a close, students across campus shared their thoughts on president Donald Trump. Some students held a more negative viewpoint, as they did not agree with his actions or policies, but acknowledged a few positive...

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City creates Public Safety Support Trust Fund

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
November 7, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The City of Pittsburgh announced on Wednesday that it has created the Public Safety Support Trust Fund. With the authorization of the city controller, the City Council of Pittsburgh created the fund that will hold monetary donations in support of the Public Safety...

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Fundraiser announced for flooded Pittsburgh Irish festival

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
November 7, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The 28th annual Pittsburgh Irish Festival was cut short after heavy rains caused flooded festival grounds, canceling the final day, but the organization is now working to reclaim lost funds through fundraising. The event was held on Sept. 7-9 at the Riverplex...

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Recreation center reopens in Lincoln-Lemington

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
November 7, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The Paulson Recreation Center reopened on Wednesday after months of renovation. The City of Pittsburgh said that the Lincoln-Lemington neighborhood recreation center opened today following a more than $430,000 renovation. The renovations that began three months...

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Rally for peace scheduled at Point State Park

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
November 7, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- Mayor Bill Peduto announced a citywide rally for peace that will be held on Friday. In a statement to media, the Pittsburgh mayor invited all Pittsburgh residents to join him at a public event Friday at 12 p.m. The rally, which will be held at Point State Park,...

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Pittsburgh Public Safety thanks the city

Megan Shandel, Assistant Multimedia Manager
November 4, 2018

PITTSBURGH — After the shooting at a Squirrel Hill synagogue on Oct. 27, officials in Pittsburgh Public Safety remain overwhelmed with the continuous support of the community. First responders in stations across the city have received numerous visitors who show their appreciation...

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First National Bank robbed in the South Side Flats

Megan Shandel, Assistant Multimedia Editor
November 4, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The First National Bank on East Carson Street is currently under investigation from the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Major Crimes. On the morning of Nov. 1, an unidentified male actor walked up to a teller and demanded an undisclosed amount of money. Police...