In a borough that squeezes around 3,300 people into less than a square mile, even a 25‑foot strip of grass can feel like a luxury
Some Pittsburgh-area congregations that have long served religious deaf are dwindling, but new opportunities are emerging to include sign language in worship, live and online.
Paying to get out of jail is common, but controversial. The death of Frank "Bukit" Smart Jr. inspired a fund that covers bail for people who would otherwise await trial behind bars.
Adelphoi is ready to work with more troubled youth – but timing depends on renovations to the the former Shuman.
Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor is calling for increased accountability in the Department of Human Services, where funding for mental health and drug services has been used to boost programs for the unhoused.
Still, more help is needed to move people struggling with homelessness off the streets.
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