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EQT Grants Help Nonprofits Acquire Natural Gas Vehicles
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Jan 31EQT Corp. officials said the EQT Foundation has awarded more than $900,000 in grants to five Pittsburgh-area nonprofit organizations to use natural gas vehicles in programs that benefit the region's residents and communities. “These organizations are w... »
Rust threatens to mothball Science Center's Requin submarine
Tribune Review Lifestyles
Jan 28The USS Requin, one of the most popular attractions at the Carnegie Science Center on the North Shore, is showing its age. The exterior of the World War II-era submarine, which attracts about 160,000 visitors annually, has rusted below the water level,... »
Obituary: Joshua Clyde Whetzel Jr. / Tireless force for improving environment, science center
PostGazette.com State News
Jan 28Joshua Clyde Whetzel Jr., a visionary scientist and conservationist who raised funds to build the Carnegie Science Center, dramatically increased the number of visitors to Fallingwater, and established the first leg of the Great Allegheny Passage hikin... »
William Gregg of Indiana, Pa.
Tribune-Review Obituaries
Jan 25William Gregg, 53, of Indiana, Pa., died Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2012, at his home. He was born in 1957 in Pittsburgh to James J. and Nancy J. Emmett Gregg. Mr. Gregg was a member of St. Thomas More University Parish, Indiana, Pa., Independent Oil and Gas As... »
Family Mourns After Missing Man's Body Found On North Shore
WPXI.com News
Jan 24Family members of Jimmy Slack, whose body was found on the banks of the Ohio River on the North Shore on Monday, said they are having a hard time dealing with his death. Slack's family members said they prayed for 46 days that their loved one would be ... »
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County Redevelopment Authority OKs $1M In Grants
Out And About In The 'Burgh
Jan 30Allegheny County MapAllegheny County's Redevelopment Authority has approved almost $1 million in grants to help cultural, educational and recreational institutions carry out major projects. Those monies will go to:- Improvements at the Jewish Communi... »
Conservation Day at Carnegie Science Center sponsored by Duquesne Light
Examiner Pittsburgh Edition
Jan 02On Monday January 16, Carnegie Science Center in conjunction with Duquesne Light is having a Conservation Day. The focus of the event will have environmentally themed programming for children and adults. Free general admission, parking, and an... »
BTSC Steelers Six Pack: Clock Ticking on 2011 Edition
Behind The Steel Curtain
Dec 30IX - Thankfully the Steelers will enter their second of two matchups with the Cleveland Browns in much better shape injury-wise than they were in the first meeting, as well as when the two old rivals played in October of 1964. Only LaMarr Woodley appea... »
Dec 20,2011: Winter Holiday Storytime
Upcoming Events For Allegheny County Pa - Americantowns.Com
Dec 1911:00am: Hazelwood Branch Library. Join us for this special storytime. Listen to stories and sing songs all relating to Kwanza, Hanukkah and... »
Dec 22,2011: Winter Holiday Storytime
Upcoming Events For Allegheny County Pa - Americantowns.Com
Dec 1910:00am: Hazelwood Branch Library. Join us for this special storytime. Listen to stories and sing songs all relating to Kwanza, Hanukkah and... »