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** Polls open as contentious Allegheny County elections wind down ([link removed])
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Sara Innamorato and Joe Rockey finish their race for Allegheny County executive today as voters make their decisions on that contest and the DA race. An unusually expensive and competitive local election cycle concludes.
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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures welcomes bestselling author and distinguished medical doctor Abraham Verghese to the Carnegie Library Lecture Hall on Nov. 13, with his highly anticipated second novel, The Covenant of Water. Enjoy the 2023/24 Ten Evenings season from the comfort of your home by livestreaming individual lectures or purchasing a subscription at pittsburghlectures.org ([link removed]) .
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* Allegheny Reproductive Health Center and Mate Fertility plan to open a trans-inclusive fertility clinic in Pittsburgh within a year ([link removed]) . The partners want to make fertility care — including for transgender individuals — more affordable and accessible.
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Pittsburgh’s best film festival, the Three Rivers Film Festival ([link removed]) , runs November 8-15, followed by Pittsburgh Shorts and Script Competition ([link removed]) November 16-19. Both fests will showcase incredible films from around the world and host fun parties and other events. For more information, visit FilmPittsburgh.org ([link removed]) .
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