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Penguins advance to Eastern Conference finals, ousting Senators with 6-2 victory in Game 5

Sat, 25 May 2013 00:23:34 -0700

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Boston or the New York Rangers? To be honest, Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson doesn't think it matters who the Pittsburgh Penguins face in the Eastern Conference finals.

Season over for pesky Sens: Pittsburgh eliminates Ottawa from playoffs in Game 5

Fri, 24 May 2013 20:49:34 -0700

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Ottawa offered no answer for the surging Penguins. The way Pittsburgh is playing now, with offence up and down a lineup that isn't being dominated by stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, the Senators couldn't help but wonder if any team does.

Rookie RB Le'Veon Bell joins crowded race for starting spot in Steelers' backfield

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:13:32 -0700

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Le'Veon Bell wants the ball in his hands. Always.

Governor Corbett Recognizes PA Businesses and Entrepreneurs at Inaugural Awards Ceremony

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:30:00 -0700

HERSHEY, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today recognized Pennsylvania companies and entrepreneurs that are creating jobs and making positive contributions to the state's economy at the inaugural Governor's ImPAct Awards.The Corbett administration created the awards initiative to honor businesses in Pennsylvania that are creating job opportunities and ...

Governor Corbett Signs House Bill

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:59:00 -0700

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today signed into law the following bill:House Bill 349 (P.N. 356) - Act designating the bridge located over Washington's Landing and the Allegheny River, commonly known as the 31st Street Bridge, in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, as the William Raymond Prom Memorial Bridge.To read the full text of this bill ...

Mental Health America and U Squared Interactive Announce Strategic Partnership to Provide Online, Evidence-Based Tools ...

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:21:00 -0700

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mental Health America (MHA) and U Squared Interactive (U2) today announced a collaborative, private/nonprofit partnership to provide Americans online, evidence-based tools they can use to address challenging mental health issues such as depression and anxiety. U2 has developed a computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program ...

Governor Corbett Announces Pittsburgh Company Expansion; 75 New Jobs

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:32:00 -0700

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett announced today that Thorley Industries, LLC, doing business as 4moms, has expanded its operations and acquired additional space to support new growth, adding 75 jobs at its facility in the city of Pittsburgh."The 4moms success story is one of many in Pittsburgh that is creating and protecting family sustaining jobs ...

College fossil-fuel divestment movement builds

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:34:26 -0700

SWARTHMORE, Pa. (AP) — Student activists at more than 200 colleges are trying a new tactic in hopes of slowing the pace of climate change: They are asking their schools to stop investing in fossil fuel companies.

Steelers TE Miller pleased with recovery from knee injury but still out indefinitely

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:23:27 -0700

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Heath Miller knows his football career isn't over, just paused. When the injured Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl tight end will be able to hit the "play" button again is anybody's guess.

New faces, old approach for humbled Steelers as Pittsburgh's OTAs begin

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:16:15 -0700

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Troy Polamalu walked off the Pittsburgh Steelers' practice field on Tuesday with rookie safety Shamarko Thomas hanging on the veteran safety's every word.

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