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** Historic Black church may return to Lower Hill after half century of displacement ([link removed])
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“We troubled heaven, worked our faith, and God answered our prayers,” wrote Bethel AME Pastor Dale Snyder.
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This fall, yet-unnamed contenders will vie for county executive, the most powerful political post in Western Pennsylvania. What should their platforms address? We want your input, for use in a coming story. Email your top 3 county government priorities, and any other thoughts, to Reporter Charlie Wolfson at
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** These teens are fighting to change the rhetoric and reality around youth violence in the Pittsburgh area ([link removed])
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“When violence happens, it changes lives and when lives change, the environment changes, and when the environment changes, the community changes, and when your community and the world change, you must adapt and change with it,” writes Deahmi Mobley, a teen essayist. ([link removed])
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