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The library was there when she needed it. Now, she’s paying it forward.
49+ min ago (769+ words) At first, it was just a fun experiment. In 2024, avid reader Brittany Mihalko Bozak started tracking how much money she was saving by borrowing books from the library instead of purchasing them for her personal collection. The number kept climbing....
Childcare’s high cost, low supply pushes Pittsburgh families to get creative
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (1324+ words) Terri Kaluhiokalani, an accountant living in Beechview, found daycare for her child, then later preschool — but not without a lot of trying. “It did take about seven or eight months to find that place,” she said, referring to the daycare....
Tuition rises at Pitt’s main campus while satellites go free
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1639+ words) During the final year of her bachelor’s program in social work at the University of Pittsburgh, LaShesia Holliday worried she wouldn’t be able to graduate because of an unpaid balance. Though she’d taken steps to lower her cost of attendance,…...
I found myself on stage. My generation shouldn’t forget the arts.
4+ week, 1+ day ago (828+ words) Care about Pittsburgh? So do we. Get our email newsletter. When I originally auditioned for “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, I didn’t expect much to come from it. For the longest time, I felt like my place was on the other…...
PPS spent $1.4 million on special education settlements as families, advocates continue to call for services
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1703+ words) Care about Pittsburgh? So do we. Get our email newsletter. Elijah is a fourth-grader who is autistic, has ADHD and does not speak. He loves going to school. He especially enjoys being outdoors in the school’s playground. He loves wearing…...
Public Source wins Pennsylvania's top investigative journalism prize
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (470+ words) Know more about the place you call home. Get our email newsletter. The win adds to a range of recognition Public Source has received so far this year, reflecting the spectrum of work we produce for the Pittsburgh region. From…...
State to explore consolidation of Duquesne, McKeesport schools
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (219+ words) Know more about the place you call home. Get our email newsletter. The state Department of Education is leaning toward the Duquesne City School District’s merger with the McKeesport Area School District. “The underlying structural deficits in the [Duquesne] district…...
Pitt brings new dorm plan to Pittsburgh’s planners
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (288+ words) Know more about the place you call home. Get our email newsletter. As the University of Pittsburgh’s student population continues to balloon, its architects and a team of developers are pushing plans to build a new residence hall for first-year…...
CMU president’s recorded comments reflect campus free speech tensions
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1041+ words) Know more about the place you call home. Get our email newsletter. Year-old audio of comments from Carnegie Mellon University President Farnam Jahanian, published last week by Pittsburgh’s Public Source, reveals pressure and tension surrounding free expression on college campuses…...
Recording captures CMU president’s dilemma, thinking on controversial Trump visit
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1290+ words) Know more about the place you call home. Get our email newsletter. Audio of a Carnegie Mellon University staff council meeting two days after the school hosted last year’s controversial Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit — attended by President Donald Trump…...