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Deciding whether to serve another drink a tough call for Pittsburgh bar owners
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteWalk down Carson Street on a Saturday night and chances are you'll find signs of visible intoxication: slurred or boisterous speech, poor coordination, listlessness and sudden changes in behavior. For most people, these are annoyances that exist in...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Business
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BRIEF: Pennsylvania Senate names Pittsburgh's 31st Street Bridge for veteran killed in Vietnam
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe Pennsylvania Senate voted unanimously Monday to name Pittsburgh's 31st Street Bridge in honor of U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. William Raymond Prom, a Reserve Township veteran who died protecting soldiers in Vietnam in 1969. A 20-year-old machine gun squad...Tags: Tom Corbett, Dom Costa, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Vietnam, Human Interest
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Lawmakers hear case for Common Core school standards
The letters decrying Pennsylvania's relatively new academic standards for students began arriving about six weeks ago in state Rep. Paul Clymer's email and mailbox. The letters were on the same form or used the same language so Clymer could tell they...Tags: Politics, Students, Schools, Executive Branch, Will Tallman
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Incumbent defends seat vs. 2 challengers in Pittsburgh City Council race
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAn incumbent, his predecessor and a former mayoral candidate are battling to represent a Pittsburgh City Council district known as much for penthouses as public housing. Democratic Councilman R. Daniel Lavelle, 35, of the Hill District is defending...Tags: Parties and Movements, Primaries, Politics, Elections, Local Elections
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Mom used skills to benefit church, civic groups
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLinda Lisle-Kelly was heartbroken when, at age 5, an illness prevented her from attending her aunt's wedding in East Liberty Presbyterian Church. Aunt Jean knew that, so she visited the girl after the reception while still wearing her wedding dress...Tags: Weddings
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Gift adds works to Westmoreland Museum of American Art
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPhilanthropist Richard M. Scaife has purchased two paintings for the collection of the Westmoreland Museum of American Art. "A Stitch in Time," by Harry Roseland (1866-1950), is an oil-on-canvas measuring 24 inches by 18 inches; and "Fishing on Lake...Tags: Genres, Painting, Hudson River, Arts and Culture, Arts
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$240K funneled toward 1 court seat
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Three candidates for one seat on Westmoreland County Common Pleas Court have mustered nearly $240,000 in the campaign. Of that total, personal loans from the candidates to their campaigns total $130,000, with Republican attorney Harry Smail Jr., 47,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Loans, Politics, Justice System, Elections
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Outdoors notebook: Family fishing festivals coming to Western Pennsylvania
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission will have a series of family fishing festivals around the state, two of them in this area. One is set for May 18 at Keystone State Park in Westmoreland County, another for June 22 at Moraine State Park in Butler...Tags: Hunting, Festive Events, Conservation, Ansell Limited, Environmental Issues
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Iconic Downtown Pittsburgh clock is closing in on the century mark
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewJackie Engel of Crafton Heights knew exactly where to go when her 10-year-old brother got lost. Under the clock at Kaufmann's. Where else? "When we would go to town to look at the Christmas windows and see Santa, that was the rule," she says. "If...Tags: Smithfield, New York City, Macy's, Harlem Globetrotters, Human Interest
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Records show Mayor Ravenstahl spent $161K to aid Peduto foes
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl spent more than $160,000 in campaign funds helping candidates who oppose his City Hall nemesis Bill Peduto in the primary election, according to campaign finance reports. Ravenstahl, 33, of Summer Hill is not running for...Tags: Jim Ferlo, Primaries, Jack Wagner, Politics, Political Fundraising
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EDITORIAL: For Westmoreland County Common Pleas judge: Vote for Bill McCabe
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAmong three lawyers in the May 21 primary for Westmoreland County judge, Bill McCabe excels both in experience and in the respect of his peers. He's well-suited for a seat on Common Pleas Court. Mr. McCabe, 57, a Democrat of North Huntingdon, has...Tags: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Justice System, Elections
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Atlantic Coast Conference explores idea of own TV network
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAMELIA ISLAND, Fla. -- The Big Ten Network reaches 100 million households and 300 cable providers in the U.S. and Canada. The Southeastern Conference recently finalized a 20-year agreement with ESPN that includes the August 2014 launch of its own...Tags: Florida State Seminoles, College Sports, Satellite and Cable Service, College Football, Atlantic Coast Conference
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