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Published Feb. 16, 2010 at 3:00 a.m.

Greater Pittsburgh has a right to be disappointed in Point Park University's decision to close its Children's School ...

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Pittsburgh's PSO as a Measure of the City

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Published Feb. 14, 2010 at 12:40 p.m.

Lots and lots of Pittsburghers are accustomed to the measure of the city (even the measure of the region) being taken according to the fortunes of its professional sports teams ... The Steelers - the apotheosis of sporting integrity, as a business and usually on the field ... The Penguins - getting better all the time, with beloved ownership, an unexpected championship, and a new home facility on the way ... The Pirates - the best modern stadium in the major leagues; a facility done right ...

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Radio Round Up – February 12, 2010

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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 8:27 a.m.

Image by billandkent via FlickrSNOMAGEDDON T-shirts, Screen Printing Demo and East End BeerCommonwealth Press is opening their doors on Friday, February 12 at 5pmCome see the shop, check out the screen printing, get some snOMGpgh t-shirts and drink some East End Brewing BeerMake-It-Now at Pittsburgh Glass CenterFriday, February 12, 6-10pmAges 10+$25 – make your own [ ... ] ...

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Men's basketball team beats Mt. Vernon in overtime

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

Senior forward Gerald Warrick's slam dunk as time ran out pushed the Point Park University men's basketball team into overtime where he converted a three point play to provide the Pioneers with a big win at Mt. Vernon Nazarene University ... Unfortunately, the elation of that victory slipped away two days later when the Pioneers dropped their game Saturday at Shawnee State University ...

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Super moments in Tampa top the list

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Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 5:20 a.m.

They range from 62 Scat Flasher Z Level and Counter 34 Pike, plays that won Super Bowls, to interception returns that rocked Heinz Field and paved the way for the Steelers to become the first NFL team to win six Vince Lombardi trophies ...

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Snow creates a cool playground

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Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 2:45 a.m.

They played football on Beechwood Boulevard, posed in bikinis for cameras in Shadyside, threw snowballs in Point State Park and snowboarded -- at 4 a.m. -- down "Cardiac Hill" on Oakland's Lothrop Avenue ...

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Invisible men show their stuff vs. Seton Hall

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Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 1:44 a.m.

Despite the brutal snowstorm that paralyzed the city, every Pitt player made it to the Petersen Events Center for the game Saturday night against Seton Hall ... Sports commentary by Ron Cook ...

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Heinz History Center delays opening on Sunday

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Published Feb. 6, 2010 at 9:06 p.m.

The Senator John Heinz History Center in the Strip District will be opening late on Sunday due to the snow storm ...

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Pitt snaps losing streak, beats Seton Hall

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Published Feb. 6, 2010 at 8:18 p.m.

No. 22 Pitt defeated Seton Hall, 83-58, this evening at the Petersen Events Center ...

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Pitt basketball game still on tonight at The Pete

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Published Feb. 6, 2010 at 11:17 a.m.

The men's basketball game between Pitt and Seton Hall at the Petersen Events Center will go on as planned tonight beginning at 6 p.m., but it will not be televised ...

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