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Pitt to Reopen for Fall Semester with Altered Schedule
Students at the largest university in western Pennsylvania learned they can return to campus for the fall, but plans for university operations are still developing.
Pittsburgh Air Quality Improves Due to COVID-19 Shutdown
With reduced travel, carbon emissions are lowered and people are spending more time outside.
How a Weekly Phone Call Helped Feed Hundreds of Families in the Hill District
Macedonia Family and Community Enrichment Center has conducted weekly phone calls with local organizations to deliver meals and masks to people during the pandemic.
Heinz History Center Will Reopen on July 1
Featured exhibition from the National Portrait Gallery will kick off reopening.
How to Navigate The Reopening of Rivers Casino
The North Shore venue will limit game floor and restaurant capacity to 50%, and guests and staff are required to wear masks.
How a Pittsburgh Animal Shelter is Caring for Its Rescues
After a period of closure, Animal Friends has adapted with online adoption.
UPMC: Its COVID-19 Virulence, Infection Rate Is On The Decline
However, experts at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine warn that suggesting the virus may be less lethal now would be a mistake.
The Virus Doesn’t Care About Our Plans
We’re seeing light at the end of the tunnel, yes. But that’s not necessarily the end of the journey.
Mayor Peduto Outlines Agenda for Police Reform
The announcement comes after peaceful protests turned violent Saturday and Monday in Pittsburgh.
What Will Be Different When the Zoo Reopens Friday
Those eager to see their favorite animals at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium can do so with new rules.
Everything You Need to Know about “Green” Phase
Though it is the phase with the least restrictions, crucial guidelines remain in place.
The Weather Can't Hurt This Year's Three Rivers Arts Festival
What to stream — and how to buy one-of-a-kind art — from the comfort of your home this month.
Cameron Heyward: “I Don't Always Feel Comfortable Around Police Officers”
One of the Steelers' captains reflects on his feelings about racial tensions in the wake of the death of George Floyd in an encounter with Minneapolis Police.
Photo Essay: Peaceful Protests Over George Floyd Killing Turn Violent
Officials tell Public Source that Saturday's peaceful protest over the killing of the Minnesota man at the hands of police was “hijacked.”
Sally Wiggin Catches Up with a Furry Friend at the Pittsburgh Zoo
The former WTAE anchor chatted with Lewis, one of two giraffes.
Much of Southwestern Pennsylvania Moving to “Green” Phase Next Week
However, not every county in the region is included.
Key Funding Is Now in Place for Rapid Bus Line Project
The bus line, using electric buses to supplement regular buses, will connect Downtown to Oakland, the East End and beyond.
Hang A Heart Campaign Shows Appreciation for Frontline Workers
As a part of its Kindness Movement, the Caileigh Lynn McDowell Foundation is encouraging people to hang hearts in their windows to express gratitude for essential workers.
The Right Way to Wear a Mask
The Allegheny Health Department shared guidelines and steps to take in order to make wearing a mask as effective as possible.
Watch: Local Musician Records Video in 28 Locations
Nick Navari's musical trip around Pittsburgh landmarks is fun to watch, and the video will leave its soundtrack planted in your head for the rest of the day.
How to (Maybe) Take a COVID-19 Test on Your Smartphone
See how researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are working on an app to test for the virus from home.
More Reopenings Coming in Pittsburgh in June
Summer 2020 might feel unlike any other, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to get excited about.
