The week in pictures in Pittsburgh as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists.
Greg Olverson, a 68-year-old from East Liberty, shows fellow strikers his artwork and protest sign at the 2019 Pittsburgh Climate Strike in Downtown on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. “People like me are encouraging the young people,” he said. “We’re passing the torch.” (Christian Snyder/Post-Gazette)Pitt teammates celebrate near the end of their win over UCF Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Asiyah Judy, 2, of Monroeville reaches into a large pile of pumpkins to find the one she’ll paint during the Waterfront’s annual Fall Festival, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, at the Waterfront in Homestead. The festival also included “The Great Pup-Kin Race”, face painting and live music. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Steelers defensive end Tyson Alualu battles with 49ers running back Raheem Mostert for loose ball Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)
Sarah Ellis, of the Northside, throws her arm into the air as she attends a rally in front of the EXXON Station, at Marshall Avenue and Brighton Road, where two women were attacked, Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, in the Marhsall-Shadeland neighborhood of Pittsburgh. ( Lacretia Wimbley reporting). (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)Students from One Small World Early Learning and Development Center scream as loud as they can after being asked to by Corey OConnor, city councilman, to wake up everyone during the start of the City Council meeting where a proclamation declaring September 24 “Call It Child Care Day” in Pittsburgh will be announced, Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at Pittsburgh City-County Building in Downtown. Trying Together launched a new public policy initiative named, Call It Child Care, because day care does not accurately acknowledge the complexity of the early care and education field. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)Bruce Horvitz, of Squirrel Hill, second from right, and Tsvi Gold, of Baltimore, right, play shofars, horns used in Jewish religious ceremonies, at the same time shofars were being sounded in Poway, Calif. and Brooklyn, N.Y., during an event to show solidarity with communities that have experienced anti-semitic attacks this year, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, at the parklet on the corner of Darlington Road and Murray Avenue in Squirrel Hill. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Cubs catcher Wilson Contreras tags out Pirates center fielder Pablo Reyes at home plate in the second inning Wednesday, Sept. 25 2019, at PNC Park. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Steelers defensive end Tyson Alualu battles with 49ers running back Raheem Mostert for loose ball Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez, center, is escorted out of the courthouse by sheriff’s deputies after the conclusion his arraignment where his bond was denied, Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at Charles D Moore Magisterial District Court in Mt. Pleasant. Vazquez was arrested last week and arraigned on charges out of Florida that he used a computer device to solicit a child for sex and provide obscene material to a minor in that state and additional charges involving the same alleged victim were filed in Westmoreland County. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
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