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Businesses desperately need workers. But how do you find the right job?

Reports of a labor shortage have popped up around the country, including in the Pittsburgh region. That means jobs, at least on paper, are plentiful. But not all jobs are equal, and less appealing...

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Why do I need a COVID-19 booster vaccine anyway? Your questions about booster...

With two pricks of the COVID vaccine under your belt, you may be eyeing a booster shot to keep protection from waning.  Booster vaccines were made widely available to adults on Friday, after the...

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Is your home prepped for winter? How to stay safe and warm as temperatures drop.

Last year, the Pittsburgh area got a little bit of a break during one of the warmest winter seasons to date. This year, the forecast isn’t looking so compassionate — it’s predicted to be colder. On...

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Pittsburgh lacks affordable housing for everyone. Here are key resources for...

While Pittsburgh frequently ranks highly on listicles of America’s cheapest cities, many residents struggle to find and keep affordable homes amid rising rents, longstanding income inequality and the...

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Is your child asking about critical race theory? Here’s a guide to navigate...

Click here to skip to a list of resources for kids. Kids are always listening. And these days, debates about race, Black history and racism have shifted from books, podcasts and college lectures to...

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Eyesores, nuisances and hazards. What can residents do about blight?

Pittsburgh is checkered with thousands of vacant properties — some are dangerous, some are just eyesores, but they’re awaiting their fate of rehabilitation, demolition or decay.  The city defines...

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Monkeypox in Pittsburgh? Here’s what you need to know

While you may be worn down by pandemic life and the merry-go-round of rising cases and new COVID-19 variants, a new concern is brewing locally: monkeypox.  In a few months, the monkeypox virus went...

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Pittsburgh college students: If you’ve experienced sexual violence, these...

Content warning: This story contains references to sexual violence. Every survivor of sexual violence embarks on their own journey of seeking healing and justice at some point. But oftentimes, they...

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Looking to rent in Pittsburgh? Here’s what to know before signing a lease

It’s always rental season in Pittsburgh, which means you or someone you know could be pondering the fine print of a lease right now. The pandemic broke the typical May-to-August peak in apartment...

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Want to enroll your child in an after-school program? Here’s what you should...

There are hundreds of after-school programs to choose from in Allegheny County, and finding the right one can be challenging.  Each program offers different services or caters to different areas of...

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