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business2 days ago•4 min saved

Under-$1M Luxury: 5 U.S. Markets Where Mansions Still Sell for Less

Redfin data show five U.S. metro areas where luxury homes can still be bought for under $1 million: Detroit ($719,252 median luxury price, down 1% YoY), Cleveland ($833,228), Cincinnati ($952,523), Pittsburgh ($904,202) and San Antonio ($968,344). Indianapolis and St. Louis have crossed the $1M threshold, while the national luxury median sits at $1.37 million, with the priciest markets remaining in San Francisco and Southern California.

via New York Post|

#business #cincinnati #cleveland

weather5 days ago•2 min saved

Pittsburgh Weather: Afternoon Storms Raise Localized Flood Risk

Heavy rain and storms in the Pittsburgh area are likely to cause localized flooding this afternoon, though the overall severe threat is lower than Saturday; isolated showers may linger tonight with fog, and another round of slow-moving storms Monday could extend the flood risk, while Tuesday–Wednesday look drier with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.

via WPXI|

#flooding #pittsburgh #rain

business8 days ago•2 min saved

Kroger to acquire Giant Eagle for $1.65B, keeping brand and Pittsburgh HQ

Kroger will buy Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion with closing expected in 2027. Giant Eagle will retain its name and operate under Kroger’s umbrella, and its headquarters will stay in Cranberry Township. Frontline jobs aren’t expected to be cut, but corporate layoffs are possible, and pharmacies will continue to operate as usual. The myPerks loyalty program will be maintained, with potential expansion opportunities as the deal progresses.

via 90.5 WESA|

#acquisition #business #giant-eagle

business9 days ago•1 min saved

Kroger to Acquire Giant Eagle in Pittsburgh, Drawing on a Century of Grocery Ties

Kroger announced a $1.65 billion plan to acquire Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle, a deal with deep roots in local grocery history: Kroger once bought Eagle Grocery in 1928, the families behind both chains formed Giant Eagle in 1931, and the first Giant Eagle store opened in 1936. The closing is expected in 2027, with possible limited store divestitures and no clear word yet on how many Giant Eagle stores might convert or stay branded.

via WPXI|

#acquisition #business #giant-eagle

sports17 days ago•4 min saved

Penguins Reveal Four-Game Preseason Schedule, Plus Prospect Tournament

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced their 2026 preseason schedule: four games, two at home at PPG Paints Arena and two on the road, facing Buffalo, Detroit, Columbus, and Buffalo again from Sept. 21–26; they will also participate in the 2026 Prospect Tournament Sept. 11–14 in Detroit, with full broadcast details and roster information to be released later.

via NHL.com|

#nhl #penguins #pittsburgh

travel23 days ago•5 min saved

Two U.S. Airports Named Among 2026 World's Most Beautiful Airports

Prix Versailles named seven airports as the world’s most beautiful for 2026, highlighting San Diego International Terminal 1 and Pittsburgh International for sustainable design and efficient boarding, alongside Guangzhou Baiyun Terminal 3, Frankfurt Terminal 3, Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Terminal 2 (Guwahati), Navi Mumbai International Terminal 1, and Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh for architectural innovation.

via New York Post|

#airports #architecture #note-only-five-allowed

music-news1 month ago•44 min saved

Pittsburgh mayor denies Wallen's claim of city input before concert cancellation

The mayor of Pittsburgh, Corey O’Connor, refuted Morgan Wallen’s assertion that his team consulted city officials before canceling a Pittsburgh show over severe weather, saying there was no contact with Public Safety or the city administration about the cancellation; Wallen had claimed locals advised cancelation for safety, but the mayor says there’s no record of such communication. The cancellation occurred hours before doors, following Wallen’s prior performance at Acrisure Stadium, and the saga followed other on‑stage incidents during the tour.

via NME|

#acrisure-stadium #concert-cancellation #morgan-wallen

politics1 month ago•28 min saved

Pittsburgh Officials Refute Wallen's Claim of City Consultation Over Concert Cancellation

Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor says Morgan Wallen did not contact the city or Public Safety officials before canceling Saturday’s show, contradicting Wallen’s claim that he’d been consulting with local officials; stadium officials were reportedly not notified in advance, and Wallen cited severe weather as the reason for cancellation, with his tour set to resume in Chicago later this month.

via Consequence of Sound|

#cancellation #morgan-wallen #pittsburgh

music1 month ago•15 min saved

Morgan Wallen Cancels Pittsburgh Show Over Weather Fears That Didn't Arrive

Morgan Wallen canceled Saturday’s Pittsburgh concert at Acrisure Stadium after his team and local officials warned of severe adverse weather; by start time the forecast hadn’t materialized, with only light rain in the area, and Wallen said safety for fans and crew was the priority and that he canceled based on information at the moment. He later addressed rumors on social media and remains scheduled to perform June 19 in Chicago, weather permitting.

via Rolling Stone|

#adverse-weather #concert-cancellation #morgan-wallen

music1 month ago•3 min saved

Morgan Wallen Snatches Guard’s Phone, Scrubs Pittsburgh Show

Morgan Wallen grabbed a security guard’s phone and threw it across the stage during a Pittsburgh show, then canceled the second night at Acrisure Stadium citing severe weather that never materialized; he later explained on Instagram that the cancellation was a precaution based on information from his team and local officials to keep fans safe.

via Stereogum|

#morgan-wallen #music #phone-toss

music1 month ago•16 min saved

Wallen Denies Nonsense After Pittsburgh Show Cancellation, Cites Weather and Safety

Morgan Wallen pushed back on rumors surrounding why he canceled his Pittsburgh stop on the Still the Problem Tour, saying local officials and his team advised canceling due to severe weather and safety concerns for fans and crew. He noted the decision was based on the information at the moment and emphasized that winds could make the large-stage setup dangerous. Refunds are available at point of purchase. The Denver incident where he flipped a piano has viewers talking, but Wallen stressed that his fans know his general behavior, and he plans to proceed with the 11‑city tour.

via Deadline|

#canceled-show #morgan-wallen #music

arts-and-entertainment1 month ago•9 min saved

Morgan Wallen cancels Pittsburgh stadium show over severe weather

Pop-country star Morgan Wallen canceled his Acrisure Stadium concert in Pittsburgh due to severe weather threats, including strong winds, hail, and thunderstorms with a potential urban flooding risk; refunds are available as the two-day event—part of a near-sellout tour expected to draw about 140,000 attendees—was called off for fan and crew safety.

via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|

#acrisure-stadium #arts-and-entertainment #concert-cancellation

local1 month ago•2 min saved

Morgan Wallen cancels second Pittsburgh show as severe weather looms

Morgan Wallen canceled the second Pittsburgh show at Acrisure Stadium due to severe weather expected throughout the day and night, with refunds available at point of purchase. The first show Friday featured Kurt Angle. A First Alert Weather Day warned of strong to severe storms after 2 p.m., with potential wind, hail, and a tornado risk. The weekend also features the Three Rivers Arts Festival and Pittsburgh Pride.

via CBS News|

#acrisure-stadium #concert-cancellation #local

obituaries1 month ago•29 min saved

Pittsburgh Jazz Legend Joe Negri, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’s Handyman, Dies at 99

Jazz guitarist Joe Negri, known as Handyman Negri on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and a longtime Pittsburgh fixture, died at 99 of natural causes, leaving a legacy of teaching at Duquesne University and performing with Johnny Costa’s quartet on the beloved series; he is survived by his wife of 72 years and three daughters, with donations suggested to St. Jude.

via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|

#handyman-negri #jazz-guitarist #joe-negri

dining1 month ago•32 min saved

Four fresh Pittsburgh pizzerias raise the bar for local joints

Pittsburgh's pizza scene expands outward with four new spots—Muns Pizza in Brighton Heights, Penn Avenue Pizza & Steaks on the Bloomfield/Lawrenceville border, A Slice of New York Squared on the South Side, and Burghers Highline—showcasing elevated ingredients, longer fermentation, and inventive takes on the classic slice while keeping prices approachable.

via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|

#dining #neighborhood #new-pizzerias