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HACP | Good Tenants. Guaranteed Rent. | Housing Choice Voucher Program

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WCDC Announces the 2024 Youth Mini-Grant Recipients

Supporting Wilkinsburg’s Youth: 2024 Youth Initiative Mini-Grant Recipients Announced? The WCDC has officially announced the recipients of its 2024 Youth Initiative Mini-Grant Program, which provides grants of up to $3,000 to local organizations that support the academic and civic endeavors of … Continue reading

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SPQ Magazine Big Hit at Negro Southern League Baseball Museum Event with Special Guest Ron Hill

Soul Pitt Quarterly Magazine was a big hit at the Negro Southern League Baseball Museum in Birmingham, Alabama, as Ron Hill, great-nephew of Negro League All-Star player and manager Pete Hill, attended the festivities.

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Happy Father’s Day by Debbie Norrell

Anyone who has known me for a long time knows that I was a daddy’s girl. Before I was born, my parents had a little boy, and he died when he was two years old, so when I came along, … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #77 | Interview with Cecilia Coleman, CEO of CC Community Production LLC

Join Craig as he discusses with Cecilia: 1) Cecilia can you talk to our listeners about your company? 2) Growing up did you always envision yourself owning your own company? 3) Do you have any upcoming events? Additionally, make sure … Continue reading

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How Many Times Can You Be President of the USA? By Debbie Norrell

This question has been on my mind for quite some time, and today I decided to find the answer. If I had a question about this topic, I’d bet a lot of people were wondering the same thing. I wanted … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #76 | Interview with Dr. Kathi R. Elliott, DNP, MSW, CRNP, CEO of Gwen’s Girls

Join Craig as he discusses with Dr. Elliott: 1) Dr.Elliott, can you talk to our listeners about Gwen’s Girls? 2) I understand you have a huge special event upcoming for Gwen’s Girls. Can you talk to our listeners about that … Continue reading

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Words of Wisdom by Debbie Norrell

Currently, we are in the midst of graduation season, and you may be invited to a graduation party or ceremony where the attendees are much younger than you. Recently, I have had several encounters with young people who are young … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #75 | Interview with Justin Strong, Strong II Dry Cleaners

Join Craig as he discusses with Justin: 1) Justin, was it always your dream to take over your family business? 2) Justin, how did COVID-19 effect your business? 3) What does the future hold for Strong II Dry Cleaners? Additionally, … Continue reading

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Never Too Late to Say Thank You by Debbie Norrell

Have you ever meant to send a thank you note to someone, but you forgot, and then by the time you remembered, you felt it was too late? That has happened to me, and I hate to be late sending … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #74 | Interview with Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah, Board Certified Pediatrician / Pediatric Emergency Physician, UPMC

Join Craig as he discusses with Dr. Ansah: 1) Dr. Ansah, growing up did you always envision yourself as a physician? 2) Dr. Ansah, in your journey to become a physician, your stepfather played a strategic role. Can you talk … Continue reading

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A Much-Needed Resource by Debbie Norrell

If anyone thought there was not a need for the Monroeville Convention Center, they should have been in the area of the convention center this past weekend. Since I live close by, I still shop in the stores that are … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #73 | Interview with Michael C. Nelson, CPP | Senior Manager of Security Operations, Duquesne Light Company

Join Craig as he discusses with Michael: 1) Michael, what career path did you take to obtain your current position with DLC? 2) Can you talk to our listeners about what duties your job with DLC entails? 3) Michael why … Continue reading

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Training Coordinator Position with Girl Scouts Western PA

Training Coordinator Location:  any office: Edinboro, Greensburg, Johnstown or Pittsburgh Starting Salary Range:     $37,000-$39,000 Girl Scouts is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls in kindergarten through twelfth grade, and our mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character. At Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania, we’re committed to … Continue reading

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CITY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL | Hurry, only a few seats left in the 9th Grade Fall Class—Apply Online Now!

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UJAMAA Collective | A Cooperative Boutique for Local, National & Global Creatives

We are the largest retail store offering Black products in South Western PA and the Tri-State Area. Empowering a global community of artists, our featured collections are full of fair-trade, handmade and one-of-a-kind products that you will love! www.ujamaacollective.org

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PA Department of Health | Keeping Patients and Families Safe (COVID-19)

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Meet Amber Meeks, Corporate Banking Coordinator | First Commonwealth Bank

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EMSDC | Engage. Connect. Grow. Impact

Visit our website for more information about EMSDC and the benefits of membership. www.emsdc.org

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A Mother’s Love By Debbie Norrell

Perhaps I should have saved this column for Mother’s Day, but the subject is trending now, so I decided to go for it. If you are a social media or news junkie, I’m sure you have been watching the news … Continue reading

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HACP | Good Tenants. Guaranteed Rent. | Housing Choice Voucher Program

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #72 | Interview with Dr. Jacqueline L. Young, Executive Director: The Jazz Workshop, Inc.

Join Craig as he discusses with Dr. Young: 1) Dr. Young, how long has The Jazz Workshop, Inc. been in existence? 2) Last year you celebrated Jazz Workshop, Inc’s 50th year. What was that like? 3) How did the pandemic … Continue reading

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Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Awardees | PittsburghFoundation.org

Learn about the 2023 awardees at PittsburghFoundation.org

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The Science Behind PIXAR | Exhibition Opens May 25 at Carnegie Science Center

Take a peek inside.

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #71 | Interview with Carin J. Fraioli LSW,CCDPD, Vice President of Recovery Services Gateway Rehab

????? Join Craig as he discusses with Carin: 1) Carin, what career path led you to your current position at Gateway Rehab? 2) Growing up is helping people something you always wanted to do? 3) Can you talk to our … Continue reading

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The Burgh Has Changed by Debbie Norrell

If you are of a certain age, let’s say over 60, you remember a time when the biggest complaint was that there was nothing to do in Pittsburgh. Younger people were always wishing that they lived somewhere else because there … Continue reading

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How Words Change by Debbie Norrell

Back in the day, when I was a talk show host, I interviewed the author of a book called “Juba to Jive.” It was a dictionary of African American slang and was edited by Clarence Major. I thought I had … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #70| Interview with George Jaber & Les Howard, The Awakening Play

Join Craig as he discusses with George & Les: 1) George, I understand that you have produced over 100 shows and musicians at CCAC South. What made you want to come back out of retirement to be part of the … Continue reading

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CCPGH Free Job Training for Long-Term Careers | $20/Hr Avg. Pay

412-456-6989 JOBTRAINING@CCPGH.ORG

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The Big Day is Over by Debbie Norrell

Valentine’s Day is over. I’m sure there are millions of people who don’t pay any attention to February 14th at all. They may not have a significant other in their life, or if they do, the day for lovers is … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #69 | Interview with William Marshall, Founder of Stop The Violence Pittsburgh

Join Craig as he discusses with William: 1) A lot of your events are historically authentic in nature, were you always interested in Black History growing up? 2) Can you talk to our listeners about some of the events you … Continue reading

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Expired: Community Engagement Lead with Girl Scouts Western PA

Community Engagement Lead Location:  Based in Pittsburgh*  *While remote work is available, the employee must live in and is required to frequently travel throughout western PA  Starting Salary:     $42,000 Girl Scouts is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls in … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #68 | Interview with Debbie Norrell, Owner, “A Look Not A Label LLC”

Join Craig as he discusses with Debbie: 1) Debbie, can you talk to our listeners about your business, A Look Not A Label? 2) Growing up did you envision yourself being a business owner? 3) Debbie, how can our listeners … Continue reading

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A Dream Come True by Debbie Norrell

There has been quite a bit of chatter on social media about Vivica Fox doing the commercials for the aftercare car insurance company. I didn’t mention the company’s name because I am not a fan of the company, but I … Continue reading

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Expired: “Black Lawyers of the Burgh” Community Book Launch on Saturday, Feb 24 at 11 AM

Join the ACBA Homer S. Brown Division as they celebrate the launch of the Division’s first-ever children’s book, “Black Lawyers of the Burgh.”  The book introduces children to careers in law through the journeys of many Pittsburgh-based lawyers. This is … Continue reading

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THANK YOU to our Advertisers!

THANK YOU to our Advertisers for being integral to Soul Pitt’s journey in making Pittsburgh the City of Champions for all our communities! Your support has truly made a difference.

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Payroll & Accounting Specialist Position with Girl Scouts Western PA

Payroll & Accounting Specialist  Location:  Pittsburgh based Salary: $45,000-$48,000 Girl Scouts is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls in kindergarten through twelfth grade, and our mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character. At Girl Scouts Western … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #67 | Interview with Lorenzo Boone, MA, MFA, Writer/Producer/Director

Join Craig as he discusses with Lorenzo: 1) Lorenzo, is writing and directing something you grew up wanting to do? 2) Lorenzo, when I first met you years ago you were one of the top insurance brokers and financial planners … Continue reading

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Eastern MSDC ROAR MOSAIC on April 2, 2024 at Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square

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[Virtual Event] SAVE THE DATE for the 4th Annual Legislative Breakfast #MAKEBLACKMOMSMATTER on March 15, 2024

Registration Starting February 2024 www.healthystartpittsburgh.org

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Majors Mobile Detailing Birthday Club

www.MajorsMobile.com 412.728.8833

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Wilkinsburg Business Spotlight: Vickey’s Soul Grill

The Pittsburgh region isn’t known for its Southern-style cooking, but Vickey Giddens of Vickey’s Soul Grill is going to change that. “My family is from Crystal Springs, Mississippi, and my father was a chef,” says Giddens. “When I was 6 … Continue reading

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Wilkinsburg CDC CORE FOUR | 8-Week Business Planning Workshop

Sign up by emailing Gordon Manker at Gordon@wilkinsburgcdc.org

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How Did You Spend MLK Day? by Debbie Norrell

When I was working full-time (day job), I always looked forward to having the Martin Luther King holiday as a day off. Actually, the day is to be a day of service and not a day of shopping. Today I … Continue reading

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Top 5 Reasons to come to the Public Health Clinic

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #66 | Interview with Pastor Ruth Winfield | Executive Director, Woman of Wisdom Cafe, Greensboro, NC

  Join Craig as he discusses with Pastor Winfield: 1) Pastor Ruth, in addition to being a Pastor, you are also a successful business woman. Can you talk to our listeners about how you have been able to mix your … Continue reading

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Do Better by Debbie Norrell

The big thing at this time of year used to be making a New Year’s resolution. The funny thing is that we shared what our resolution was, and then when we fell off the wagon, everyone knew about it. According … Continue reading

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Become a Road Pro with E-ZPass

E-ZPass makes traveling the PA Turnpike even more convenient. As you drive through a Toll Point with an E-ZPass transponder, our toll equipment captures your trip information, calculates the toll, and deducts it from your E-ZPass pre-paid account balance. E-ZPass … Continue reading

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Struggling with a substance use disorder? Get Help Now. Call 1-800-662-HELP

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The Year is Coming to a Close by Debbie Norrell

We are almost at year-end, and every year we say, Where did the year go? Several weeks ago, I wrote a column on the “free gifts” I was receiving from charitable organizations. I recently received an abbreviated copy of the … Continue reading

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Special Cash Back Offer from BLK DYMND Rewards

Get rewarded every time you purchase from Black-owned businesses. www.blkdymndrewards.com

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Tomorrow is not Promised by Debbie Norrell

This morning, I was notified that a friend of 40+ years had passed away. I think it has been 6 years since I have seen her in person. She lived in another state and did not do FaceTime or Zoom. … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #65 | Interview with Tuesday Simok, Universal Services Analyst, Duquesne Light Company

Join Craig as he discusses with Tuesday: 1) What career path did you take to achieve your current position at Duquesne Light Company? 2) What role does Customer Service play in your current role with Duquesne Light Company? 3) Why … Continue reading

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Creature of Habit by Debbie Norrell

If you know me, you know that I love to shop and eat, and when I go to chain restaurants, which is often, I typically order the same thing. When I am hungry, I don’t like surprises. Before I get … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #64 | Interview with Dr. Rickquel P. Tripp, MD, MPH, CDR, USN, EMS Medical Director, Vice Chair Diversity Inclusion and Health Equity, Department of Emergency Medicine at UPMC

Join Craig as he discusses with Dr. Tripp: Dr. Tripp, growing up did you always want to be a physician? Dr. Tripp, I read that you attended medical school on a United States Navy scholarship, and in addition to your … Continue reading

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Strong II Dry Cleaners Seeking Part-Time Delivery Driver for Our Homewood Location

Strong II Dry Cleaners, a third-generation family-owned dry-cleaning company, is hiring a part-time delivery driver for our Homewood location. Estimated Schedule Monday-Friday; varying hours between 9am-6pm; Possibly Saturdays varying hours between 10:30 am-3:30 pm *schedule is as needed. Pay: $15/hr Objective: … Continue reading

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WCDC Spotlight: Karen Denton, KSC Commercial Cleaning Service

September is a significant month for Karen Denton, CEO of KSC Commercial Cleaning Service, headquartered on South Avenue in Wilkinsburg. The 1st commemorates when she started her business, the 7th celebrates her birthday, and September 2002 marks when she had … Continue reading

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Old School Trick or Treat by Debbie Norrell

Halloween! Back in my day, this was a day that we looked forward to for weeks. Who remembers the costumes that came in the box with the clear front? The mask was a big indicator of the character. There were … Continue reading

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Downtown Pittsburgh Property and Business Owners Want Black Festival Goers Out

Since 2019 Stop the Violence Pittsburgh, lead by B. Marshall, has hosted the annual Soul Food Festival in Downtown Pittsburgh which is a celebration of Black culture and heritage in Pittsburgh. In a recent notice from Highwoods Properties Ownership Mr. … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #63 | Interview with Arthur Chileshe, Manager, Distribution Engineering, Duquesne Light Company

 

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Can We Be Done With The Smiths? by Debbie Norrell

Just when I thought the world was finished with the slap seen around the world, we now have a new episode of Will and Jada Smith. For those of you who are not paying attention to social media or television, … Continue reading

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2023 Holiday Bazaar and Marketplace at Morgan-Lee Arts Centre on Saturday, Dec 2nd from 11 am to 5 pm

VENDOR REGISTRATION 5678hdat.org/vendor Or Call 412.925.3695

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Get a Doula FREE of charge! We are looking for expecting families in Wilkinsburg.

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #63 | Interview with Arthur Chileshe, Manager, Distribution Engineering at Duquesne Light Company

Join Craig as he discusses with Arthur: Arthur, can you talk to our listeners about what your job at Duquesne Light Company entails? What career path did you take to achieve your present position at Duquesne Light Company? What advice … Continue reading

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Grandma Sang’s Bed and Breakfast – Nestled in the heart of Lower Burrell

Welcome to Grandma Sang’s Bed and Breakfast – a haven of tranquility and spiritual rejuvenation nestled in the heart of Lower Burrell. Step into a world where comfort and serenity embrace you, creating a peaceful retreat for weary travelers and … Continue reading

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[Virtual Webinar] Speaking on It: The Importance and Value of Black men within their Families and Communities | Saturday, Oct 21st 11am to 1pm EST

Register Here> https://bit.ly/3ZNbHNW

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Floyd King Presents with CC Community Production LLC: Eddie Baccus Jr. on Nov 17 & Wayne Barber on Nov 18

For More Information, Call 412-758-0109 OR CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS ONLINE

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Keeping Your Community Safe from COVID 19

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Outdoor Program Specialist Position with Girl Scouts Western PA

POSITION:   Outdoor Program Specialist Status:   Full-time Location:  office location can be Pittsburgh or Greensburg; eligible for mobile status While full-time remote work is available, frequent travel throughout western PA is required, and during the summer months, the Outdoor Program Specialist … Continue reading

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New Board of Directors Elected for Pittsburgh Black Media Federation

The Pittsburgh Black Media Federation (PBMF) is gearing up for a new era with the announcement of its newly elected board of directors, following elections held on September 28, 2023. Deborah Todd, an associate opinion editor at The Hill, a … Continue reading

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How Does This Work? by Debbie Norrell

It seems that this is the time of year for nonprofit organizations to campaign for contributions. My mailbox is full of envelopes with letters suggesting that I make a donation. Not only am I receiving letters, but often I also … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #62 | Interview with Robin Horston-Spencer, Reach Project

Join Craig as he discusses with Robin: Robin, how did you become interested in working as an advocate for people in recovery? Growing up did you always know that helping people is something you wanted to do? Robin, how has … Continue reading

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THE FRICK PITTSBURGH PRESENTS | Pittsburgh and the Great Migration: Black Mobility and the Automobile

THE FRICK PITTSBURGH PRESENTS Pittsburgh and the Great Migration: Black Mobility and the Automobile Get $8 Tickets with Promo Code SOULPITT! Open Now! Car and Carriage Museum The automobile transformed the American landscape, and in doing so, it changed the … Continue reading

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GoFundMe: In Support of Israel Mandley’s Family

On 24 July 2023 Israel Mandley suffered a swimming accident and sustained injuries which he was not able to recover from. He was pronounced brain dead on 25 July 2023. He remained on life support till 01 Aug 2023 at … Continue reading

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How Old is Too Old? by Debbie Norrell

Has this question been on your mind, but you don’t want to say anything? The question is, When are you too old to be president of the United States? This is a tough one because both candidates for the next … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #61 | Interview with LaKeisha Wolf (Ujamaa Collective)

Join Craig as he discusses with LaKeisha: LaKeisha, can you talk to our listeners about Ujamaa Collective and what the core principals behind your business are? Growing up did you always envision yourself as a business owner? LaKeisha, how can … Continue reading

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BikePGH is Hiring a Volunteer & Community Outreach Coordinator | Apply Today!

Apply Now: BikePGH.org/jobs

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Watson’s Friendship Academy is Hiring! Full-Time Teacher Job Openings

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #60 | Interview with Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD (UPMC)

Join Craig as he discusses with Johanna: Dr. Phelan, is being a physician something you always envisioned growing up? Doctor, I understand that working with the poor and underserved has always been very important to you. Can you talk to … Continue reading

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Back in the Day by Debbie Norrell

I just saw a Facebook post showing a 1950s family going grocery shopping. The mother and father were well dressed, the mom in a dress and the dad in a shirt and tie, and the children looked to be wearing … Continue reading

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CHIP | Insuring Kids. Reassuring Parents.

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #59 | Interview with Margaret Davis, Tax Clerk at Duquesne Light Company

Join Craig as he discusses with Margaret: Margaret, what career path did you take to achieve your present position with Duquesne Light Company? Margaret, can you talk to our listeners about your job as a Tax Clerk with Duquesne Light … Continue reading

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PittPlusMe FIT BOLD Research Study for Age 60 or Older | Compensation and travel reimbursement is provided.

Full Details on the PittPlusMe study page:  Pitt+Me ~ FIT BOLD Research Study (pittplusme.org) Click Here for Study Details Clinical Trials INTERESTED? Visit pittplusme.org/study/1933 and click on “I’m Interested” or call 412-246-6487.

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Celebrate Wisely by Debbie Norrell

Celebrations are fun and necessary, and I love to celebrate. There are so many reasons to celebrate: birthdays, weddings, babies, new homes, new jobs, retirement and so much more.  The celebration can be small or large, I prefer something in … Continue reading

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Beyond the Trigger | Community Discussion & Gun Lock Giveaway on Sept 30, 12-3 PM

[CLICK IMAGE FOR LARGER VIEW] Beyond the Trigger | Community Discussion & Gun Lock Giveaway on Saturday, Sept 30, 12-3 PM @ UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center 6401 Penn Avenue, 15206 For more information, please call 412-866-4272

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #58 | Interview with Ron Hill, Pete Hill Foundation

Join Craig as he discusses with Ron: Ron, it has been said that Pete Hill is Negro League Baseball’s greatest unknown superstar. Can you talk to our listeners about your uncle? Ron, your uncle also was one of the first … Continue reading

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Tell The Truth by Debbie Norrell

I have always believed that if you tell the truth, you won’t have to remember a lie. The truth is easy; you don’t have to remember the details because you are telling an incident as it happened; the story does … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #57 | Interview with Lance Harrell (Director) and Malia Hayes (Architecture Student ), Master Builders’ Association of Western PA

Join Craig as he discusses with Lance and Malia: Lance, can you talk to our listeners about The Master Builders Association of Western Pennsylvania? Malia, what made you choose Architecture to major in at Hampton University? Malia, I understand you … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Quarterly’s Sizzling Summer 2023 Issue!

Introducing our sizzling Summer 2023 edition of Soul Pitt Quarterly, full of Soulful Summer Vibes Only! Look for this issue at one of our distribution locations to get your free copy before they are gone.

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The Morgan-Lee Arts Centre: Pittsburgh’s Newest EVENT SPACE For the Arts!

Our 29,000-square-foot campus sits on Webster Avenue, Wandless Street, and Bedford Avenue in the Historic Hill District of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. The campus consists of three buildings: The Morgan-Lee Arts Centre, The Juanita and Lloyd Morgan Residency, and the Carolyn and Harold Lee House. … Continue reading

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Register for the 2023 Walk to End Alzheimer’s | Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Highmark Stadium

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND FOR MORE DETAILS

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I Own You by Debbie Norrell

What is one of my favorite sitcoms? It is “Martin” and I’m sure I have seen every episode; I stay up at night watching Martin reruns and own the first two seasons on DVD. A recent issue brought one of … Continue reading

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Soul Pitt Salutes Craig Dawson | Congratulations on Being Nominated as an Honoree of the 2023 Pittsburgh Courier Men Of Excellence Award!

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #56 | Interview with Angela Mike, Executive Director Career and Technical Education at Pittsburgh Public Schools

Join Craig as he discusses with Angela: 1) Angela, I understand that beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, Pittsburgh Public Schools will implement a Personal Finance Graduation Requirement. Can you talk to our listeners about this program? 2) Who are … Continue reading

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Those Aren’t Your Lips by Debbie Norrell

Things that make me go hmmmm. Why is there a love affair with plastic surgery? My guess is that everyone wants to look their best. As I age, I have thought about plastic surgery, but I think I will just … Continue reading

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EMSDC | Engage. Connect. Grow. Impact.

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Majors Mobile Detailing | Save 15% – End of Summer Special

MajorsMobile.com

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Support Healthy Start! #ONEDAY is on Aug 1st

You can also donate anytime at bit.ly/HSIDonate

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Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #55 | Interview with Brittney Worthy, Financial Clerk at Duquesne Light Company

Join Craig as he discusses with Brittney Worthy: Brittney, can you talk to our listeners about what are your duties as a Financial Clerk with Duquesne Light Company? What career path did you take to achieve your present position? Brittney, … Continue reading

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WCDC Receives $400K Grant to Support Vacant Property Restoration & Housing Improvements

WCDC Receives $400k To Help Empower Residents To Fight Back Against Wilkinsburg’s Growing Vacancy And Blight The WCDC is pleased to announce that it has secured $400,000 in PA Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement Funds (PHARE) from the PA Housing … Continue reading

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