The week in pictures in Pittsburgh as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists.
Veronica Siaba, of Queens, N.Y., cries as she is comforted by Shelly Ferritto, of Erie, a nurse aide whose job was eliminated with the attendant care program, as Siaba prepares to leave with her family after moving out of her dorm room, Friday, May 3, 2019, in Rose Hall at Edinboro University in Edinboro. Read more about the end of Edinboro’s program for students with disabilities. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Rebecca Vassell, of Mount Royal, N.J., becomes emotional as she receives her diploma during Edinboro University’s commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 4, 2019, in Edinboro. Vassell will intern for the Philadelphia Equal Employment Opportunity Commission this summer. “It’s an exciting step off to an unknown future,” she said. “In every way possible, this program has made it so my future and my feelings about my future are pretty much identical to my friends … My worries right now have nothing to do with my disability.” (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Runner Sara Schlanger gets high-fives from, from left, Tyler Praski, 31, of Sharpsburg, Ben Watkins, 25, of Dormont, and Robert Bertha, 23, of West Deer, along Liberty Avenue during the 2019 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Bloomfield. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Boniface Kongin, of Kenya, celebrates as he wins the men’s division of the 2019 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 5, 2019, on Boulevard of the Allies in Downtown. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)Stephanie Solt, of Bridgeville, begins to cry as her now-fiance, JT Mylan, gets down on one knee to propose after she finished the 2019 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 5, 2019, at the finish line in Downtown. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)John Noble, right, reacts as Franklin Regional high school students rehearse, Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at The Palace Theatre in Greensburg. Noble is stepping down from the theater showcase he founded, John Noble’s Westmoreland Night of the Stars. His daughter Elly Carr will now run the show. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)Pirates left fielder Melky Cabrera lifts center fielder Starling Marte after Marte hit a walk-off home run in the 13th inning to beat the Athletics, 5-3, Sunday, May 5, 2019, at PNC Park. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Alex Abdalla and Leah Liappas, 2, both of Fox Chapel, swing and enjoy the weather with their babysitting group, Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at Squaw Valley Park in O’Hara. Abdalla called Leah her “little koala bear.” (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)Marissa Hozella, of Mount Washington, left, and Sarah Stever, of Lawrenceville, take in the foggy morning view of the skyline from Grandview Avenue, Monday, May 6, 2019, in Mount Washington. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)Austin Kappas, left, and Jinwon So, center, talk about their paper rockets during a kickoff event for Remake Learning Days, Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Oakland. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Nia Durrett, 7, of Penn Hills, hangs on tight as she plays on a carousel in Meyers Ridge Park, Tuesday, May 7, 2019, in McKees Rocks. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Joe Mauro smokes a cigarette and watches the sunset from his front porch, Monday, May 6, 2019, in the South Side Slopes. Mauro has lived on the South Side almost his entire life. “You can see everything from my attic,” he says of his view. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)Sam Garland, of Flyspace Productions, assembles “circle circle circle” a public art piece by artist Cyril Lancelin which was installed in a downtown parking lot in preparation for the EQT Children’s Theater Festival on Thursday, May 9, 2019. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Rabbi Jeffery Myers listens during a press conference outside Tree of Life synagogue with Rep. Ed Gainey, Rep. Dan Frankel, and Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa Jr. before they announced new bills to strengthen hate crime laws on Thursday, May 9, 2019, in Squirrel Hill. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)An empty Monongahela Incline car goes down the tracks from to the lower station during testing on Thursday, May 9, 2019, before it’s planned reopening on Friday. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)An artistic rendition of a volcano frames some of the damaged cars, on the second level, in the STORExpress Warehouse on Thursday, May 9, 2019, the day after a fire damaged the facility in Etna. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)
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