Week in photos May 22 to May 28, 2020 By PG Visuals Staff Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Red paint is splattered on the Doughboy war memorial in Lawrenceville at the intersection of Butler Street, Penn Avenue and Liberty Avenue on Monday, May 25, 2020. (Christian Snyder/Post-Gazette) Ken Diulus, of Lawrenceville, who served in the U.S. Navy from 1982-85, walks past red paint splattered on the Doughboy war memorial in Lawrenceville on Monday, May 25, 2020. “I’ve lived my whole life here, with the exception of when I was in the service,” Mr. Diulus says, “and I have never seen anything like this.” (Christian Snyder/Post-Gazette) A woman, who did not want to be identified, kneels at a grave on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Cecil. The cemetery, which usually hosts a well-attended Memorial Day ceremony, held a brief ceremony on Sunday morning with only cemetery staff participating in order to follow COVID-19 regulations. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette) Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall CEO John McCabe speaks during a virtual Memorial Day ceremony held at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall in Oakland on Monday, May 25, 2020. (Christian Snyder/Post-Gazette) Wreath bearers stand outside during a virtual Memorial Day ceremony held at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall in Oakland on Monday, May 25, 2020. Pictured from left, Chrissie D. Chojnicki, Middle Atlantic Region President of Gold Star Spouses doing business as Gold Star Wives of America, Inc., spouse of Sgt. Les. J Chojnicki, U.S. Army, Jan. 3, 2003; Lori Spada, Gold Star Spouse doing business as Gold Star Wives of America, Inc., spouse of Anthony Noah Conti, KIA July 15, 1968; Becky Nyren, Gold Star Wife of SSG Nathaniel Nyren, U.S. Army, KIA Dec. 28, 2004; Nancy Hoffman, President, Allegheny County Chapter of Gold Star Mothers and Gold Star Mother of PO2 Robert Gilbertson, U.S. Navy, KIA Sept. 7, 2007; Gail Matus, district director of Daughters of the American Revolution; Sharon Wallhausen, Regent Queen of the Alliquippa chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution. (Christian Snyder/Post-Gazette) Graffiti is painted at the base of a statue at the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial late Wednesday night, Thursday, May 28,2020, on the North Shore of Pittsburgh. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) John Marchezak, of Twin Brook Dairy Co., caresses a pregnant Guernsey cow, Saturday, May 23, 2020, at his Twin Brook Farm in Bentleyville. Twin Brook Dairy Co. last month started to put milk in their own bottles something that the family’s Washington Co. dairy farm had not done in a long time. The move is two years in the making but coincided with the COVID-19 crisis, that has led to a demand for local food and food delivery. The dairy farm is partnering with Millie’s Homemade Ice Cream and filling bottles at Millie’s new facility in Homestead. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette) Bouchra Elharrack, of the Hill District, takes a selfie with Kashida Brackins, of Highland Park, during a drive-thru parade to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, a Muslim holiday that celebrates the end of Ramadan, Sunday, May 24, 2020, outside of the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette) Larry Lheureau of Cecil Township Volunteer Fire Company #3 waves to hospital workers during a Washington County first responders honorary parade to recognize the staff during the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at AHN Canonsburg Hospital in North Strabane Township. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette) People ride boats and jet skis as they enjoy a warm Memorial Day on the Monongahela River, Monday, May 25, 2020, as seen from the Birmingham Bridge on the South Side. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette) Luke Colella, 18, of McCandless, jumps off Buttermilk Falls, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in Beaver Falls. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette) Isabella DiPietro-Harvey, 17, of the North Side, jumps off Buttermilk Falls, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in Beaver Falls. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette) Janine Calabro, right, of downtown, talks with Abby Woolf, of Woolf Farms, through a plastic screen at the Woolf Farms booth on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at The Market Square Farmers Market, which has temporarily relocated to the parking lot at 11th Street and Waterfront Place to facilitate increased social distancing. Everyone had to wear a face mask to enter the farmers market and many vendors had plastic screens in place in front of their products. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette) Tape is used to create space in the seating in the jurors’ box in Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Judge Alexander Bicket’s Courtroom, on the third floor of the Allegheny County Courthouse, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Downtown. No one, except people to testify in the witness chair, will go past the tables, for attorneys and clients. Plans are in place to open the Courthouse on Monday. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) One of two protective shields in Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Judge Kevin Sasinoski’s Courtroom, on the fifth floor of the Allegheny County Courthouse, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Downtown. Plans are in place to open the Courthouse on Monday. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue speaks to reporters at a Farmers to Families Food Box distribution event at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Greensburg. (Christian Snyder/Post-Gazette) An flag hangs at the entrance to 1214 Ravine Street, the site of a early morning fire, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Munhall. Reports are that a woman died and a fire fighter suffered from heat exhaustion. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) Blair Echols gets to smell white clover from his sixteen-month-old daughter, Paige Echols both of Squirrel Hill, on Flagstaff Hill, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Schenley Park of Pittsburgh. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) Seniors line up, six feet apart, to receive their diplomas during Gateway High School’s graduation ceremony on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in the Macy’s parking lot at the Monroeville Mall. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette) Graduating senior Carnell Kerr poses for photos with a student dressed as Carlynton High School’s mascot the Golden Cougar, as the school’s principal Michael Loughren looks on, during a “commencement caravan” to deliver diplomas door-to-door to students graduating from Carlynton High School, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Crafton. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette) Jody Hurst of Avella, Pa. has her hair colored on Friday, May 22, 2020, at Locks and Legends Beauty Salon in Weirton, W.Va. The salon was permitted to reopen earlier this month with safety measures in place. It’s been busy ever since, including many phone calls from Pennsylvanians looking for a haircut. Salons in Pennsylvania aren’t permitted to reopen until the county where they’re located is cleared for the green phase. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette) Fr. Michael Senyo raises the chalice in preparation for a non-contact with the chalice communion during the St. Nicholas Orthodox Church’s Divine Liturgy Saturday, May 23, 2020 in McKees Rocks. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette) A plate of spoons to be used during a non-contact with the chalice communion at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church sits near the altar during the church’s Divine Liturgy Saturday, May 23, 2020 in McKees Rocks. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette) Alexis Miscovich, of Shadyside, works from a hammock. Ms. Miscovich, who works in drug and alcohol intervention, said she recently purchased the hammock. (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette) Police investigate a fatal accident on Rt 380 at Fairview Ln. that closed both lanes Wednesday, May. 27, 2020 in Murrysville. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette) Police and fire officials work the scene of an incident on the Liberty Bridge, which was closed in both directions, Thursday, May 28, 2020, Downtown. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette) The Pennsylvania State Police investigate a fatal multi-vehicle accident that closed the out bound Parkway East between Squirrel Hill and Edgewood, Thursday, May 28, 2020, over Nine Mile Run and Regent Square of Pittsburgh. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) Max Marcotte shoots as Beaux Lizewski watches, both 15 years old and of Cranberry, while playing basketball with friends on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Graham Park in Cranberry Township. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette) Evan Oswald mows grass around the swimming pool on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Cranberry Township Waterpark. The pool is not open yet because of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette) Related Highlighted Galleries, News, Photos, Pittsburgh, Week in photos, Wide View