Talk Pittsburgh Links: September 13, 2023
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An alternative gym class at Deer Lakes is strengthening the mind. This is part of an effort to transform learning in the Pittsburgh region. We were joined by the instructor, Lauren Hedderman, and superintendent Dr. Janell Logue-Belden, as well as the director of Remake Learning, Tyler Samstag.
A hand-written letter can mean so much more than a text or email. An upcoming event is giving you the chance to take your stationary to the next level. Ruby Brewer-Watkins, the owner of R.B.W Stationery and the owner of Confluertti, Ashley Nixon, joined us to talk about this event.
We're partnering up with the "Ya Jagoff" podcast to highlight the work of "jagoffs" around Pittsburgh. Rachael Renneback and John Chamberlin were here to share the news.
Japan Airlines is starting a trial service that allows travelers to book a set of clothes and receive them at their hotel. At the end of your stay, they're returned and put back into the system. The airline says this could cut carbon emissions by reducing the weight on the planes.
We continued our conversation about the reading crisis and how educators are making critical changes to get students back on track. Penn Hills Elementary School principal Kristin Brown and reading specialist Kristen Marino joined Heather to talk about this very subject.
Heather had on KDKA lead investigator Andy Sheehan who is digging into the issue of students across the country who are struggling to read at grade level.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Mary Ours!
Let's get the conversation started with Remake Learning, YaJagoff Podcast, and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
We're back with another segment of Health Talk, sponsored by UPMC. Today, we focused on all things botox with Dr. Guy Stofman, from UPMC's department of plastic surgery.
Our Littsburgh book of the month for September is a romantic comedy called "A Dash of Salt and Pepper." It was written by Kosoko Jackson, who focuses on highlighting LGBTQ love stories.
Dana Kirkpatrick, the owner and director of Calm Pittsburgh, was in the studio today on the first day of sexual health week, which is a time to raise awareness on safe sex practices and promote health, consensual relationships.
On Tuesday, Grow Pittsburgh is throwing a paw-paw party. You will be able to sample the local fruit while learning how it's tied to a butterfly that hasn't been seen in Pittsburgh for the last 100 years. Gabrielle Marsden joined us today.
Chelsea Oliver, the owner of Oliver Lettering Co., joined the show to talk about her business which is transforming weddings, restaurants and creating personalized keepsakes.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Krista Kelley!
Let's get the conversation started with Calm Pittsburgh, Oliver Lettering Co., and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
For nearly a year, the Pittsburgh Beer Choir has invited the public to sing along to some drinking song classics and form friendships over a cold brew. We went to their last meetup at Back Alley Brewing in Dormont to see the choir in action.
Hear ye, hear ye! You are invited to partake in the amusement and the merriment of the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival. We had Thunder of "Thunder's Power Show" and artisan Les Polinko here to help us celebrate.
We had the co-owners of Lo Bar Cocktail Services, Lisa Considine and Aubrey Halliburton, on the program to show us a couple of drinks that are sure to be your top draft picks this weekend.
Football season is underway! Steelers fans are getting ready to watch the team face off against the 49ers. To help your tailgate game start off strong, Chef Anthony, with Don's Appliances, joined us in the kitchen with a mouth-watering dish.
A new exhibition opened Friday at Contemporary Craft in Lawrenceville and it addresses environmental concerns. It's called "Climate Awakening - Crafting A Sustainable Future." We had two of the exhibiting artists on the show, Susie Ganch and Adrien Segal.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Krista Kelley!
It's never too early to get your kids in the kitchen. Those hands-on learning experiences will set them up for life. Chef Alekka and Heather ventured outside the studio and into Heather's kitchen to teach Heather's kids a fun and easy recipe.
Business is booming in Indiana, Pa. Over 30 local small businesses are housed in a multi-vendor boutique called Create and Curate. The co-owners, Ashley Kersey and Sam Jam, joined us on the program!
Stephanie Wijkstrom joined us for another segment to talk about a growing conversation surrounding "Eldest daughter syndrome."
Jameson Taillon allowed two hits in six innings, and Michael Busch and Pete Crow-Armstrong homered as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 and got closer to clinching a postseason berth.
The Penguins begin the regular season on the road against former head coach Mike Sullivan and the New York Rangers on Oct. 7.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
A fire broke out in a barn at Ansell Acres, a 105-year-old farm in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, on Sunday night.
A local organization has made it its mission to stand against hate.
Jameson Taillon allowed two hits in six innings, and Michael Busch and Pete Crow-Armstrong homered as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 and got closer to clinching a postseason berth.
The Penguins begin the regular season on the road against former head coach Mike Sullivan and the New York Rangers on Oct. 7.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
A fire broke out in a barn at Ansell Acres, a 105-year-old farm in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, on Sunday night.
A local organization has made it its mission to stand against hate.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
"We have a framework for a TikTok deal," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with Chinese officials in Spain.
Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested on charges of aggravated murder, obstruction of justice and felony discharge of a firearm for the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
President Trump said that NATO's commitment to winning the war in Ukraine "has been far less than 100%."
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
Wawa is opening several stores in Centre County, continuing to inch toward the Sheetz stronghold of western Pennsylvania.
Allegheny County Regional Asset District started its RAD program in 2002.
Billion-dollar fever is sweeping the country.
Cranberry Township supervisors gave the final approval for Wegmans to begin constructing its Cool Springs Drive location.
While the big-time sticker shock has yet to take place, some manufacturers are finding ways to pass the cost of tariffs onto consumers.
Bubba and Melanie, of 100.7 Star Pittsburgh, will be broadcasting live on Sept. 24, 2025, from the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Show!
Fall sports fever has arrived, but sometimes fans can go a little too far. Etiquette expert Liz Aquino, of Good Manners Group, has some advice on how to be a good sports fan, whether it's youth, high school, college or professional.
In this Straight to the Point, Daisy Jade visits the North Shore Tavern with Edgar Snyder & Associates' Rob Fisher to try the Stone Special. Part of the proceeds from the dish, go towards giving back to the community.
Heather and David are in the kitchen to help the Steel City Soda Jerks mix up some of the drinks on their fall menu. Plus, a taste test!
Dr. Mike Hutchinson, from Animal General in Cranberry Township, is back to discuss hazards pet owners should watch out for during the fall season. Plus, how pet toys can become dangerous.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
People who live next to a blighted and abandoned property in Sharpsburg say they're living in a nightmare.
The new year is starting at Pittsburgh's colleges and universities, but there will be fewer international students on campus.
After buying a home in Beaver County, a couple says they were appalled when they found a swastika permanently tiled into the basement floor.
A multi-billion-dollar project to clean up Pittsburgh's rivers and streams has been talked about for decades. Now it's finally moving forward.
A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.
The warning comes days after a Delco township passed an ordinance requiring children to wear helmets on e-scooters and e-bikes.
In Pennsylvania, Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women. But there are people working hard to lower the death rate.
The kids have been back in school for a total of two seconds, but the germs have already joined the party. Dr. Natalie Gentile has some tips to stay safe.
The foundation helps people with hemophilia, Von Willebrand disease and other conditions that cause their blood not to clot properly.
Jameson Taillon allowed two hits in six innings, and Michael Busch and Pete Crow-Armstrong homered as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 and got closer to clinching a postseason berth.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Penguins begin the regular season on the road against former head coach Mike Sullivan and the New York Rangers on Oct. 7.
Four-time Super Bowl champion Terry Bradshaw is celebrating another victory.
George Holani pounced on a live ball in the end zone for an improbable touchdown, and the Seattle Seahawks took advantage of sloppy play by the Pittsburgh Steelers to pull off a 31-17 surprise.
Businesses in Pittsburgh are preparing for a busy weekend.
Sheetz is the second-best employer in the nation for retail workers, according to a new list from Fortune.
Forbes has ranked the top 400 richest people in America, and the list features billionaires from the Pittsburgh area.
Wawa is opening several stores in Centre County, continuing to inch toward the Sheetz stronghold of western Pennsylvania.
Poulet Bleu in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood will be reopening on October 21.
The show won for outstanding drama series and Noah Wyle won his first Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a drama series.
Netflix's "Adolescence" won big at the 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, earning six awards, including best limited series.
Don't miss a moment of the 2025 Emmys. Here's how to watch the action live, from the red carpet to the awards show.
"The Pitt," the popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, is looking for paid extras.
Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum is returning home to celebrate the new airport terminal with The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and their fans are less than a month from the return of hockey. In anticipation of the new season, some season ticket holders in Sewickley got a special visit Monday morning, continuing a tradition that began in 2007.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code and limit where vape shops can open. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast for Pittsburgh on September 12, 2025.
A fire broke out in a barn at Ansell Acres, a 105-year-old farm in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, on Sunday night. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
A local organization has made it its mission to stand against hate. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah has more about Stand for All Pittsburgh.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
