Lower Hill concert venue approved after community benefits deal

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This week: Key approvals came through on the development of a Hill District music venue after a yearslong impasse; local performers provide an intimate look at a drag show as the anti-drag agenda made its way to Harrisburg; and we launched Pencils Down, a look into plummeting enrollment and student outcomes at the Community College of Allegheny County.

URA, SEA approve creation of Hill District music venue

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New study bolsters case for PA to join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

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As synagogue shooting trial approaches, anti-gun violence advocates meet in Squirrel Hill to turn poll numbers into law

At Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, new Artistic Director Adam McKinney seeks to create a space for everyone in dance

Penn Hills Charter to share its entrepreneurship mindset’ with other schools

Housing health code revisions are coming in Allegheny County, but what’s the public’s role?

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