Penguins fans celebrate after the Penguins score their first goal against the Rangers on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at the F.N.B. Big Screen across from PPG Paints Arena. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Madi Halaszynski, of Elizabeth, and Ryan Lane, of Millvale, watch the Penguins play against the Rangers on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at the F.N.B. Big Screen across from PPG Paints Arena. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Penguins fans watch the Penguins play the Rangers in round one of the Stanley Cup playoffs on the F.N.B. Big Screen on Saturday, May 7, 2022, across from PPG Paints Arena. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Attendees cheer as a list of legislation demands are read during a rally in support of pro-choice healthcare on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Freedom Corner in the Hill District. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
Attendees listen to speakers during a rally in support of pro-choice healthcare on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Freedom Corner in the Hill District. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
Gateway High School students and members of the school’s Interact Club as well as the Rotary Club of Monroeville participate in a peace walk before a rally for Ukraine at Monroeville Community Park, Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Monroeville. Participants walked about a mile to a garden and the peace pole that the Rotary Club installed in the park in 2021 which is inscribed with messages of peace in 37 languages representing the multicultural diversity of Monroeville and neighboring communities. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Hanna Bandos, center, of Monroeville, who moved to America from Ukraine with her husband Andriy in 2001, stands with two of her sons, whose names she declined to give, while listening to Ukrainian folk songs played by members of the Gateway High School orchestra during a rally for Ukraine organized by the school’s Interact Club and the Rotary Club of Monroeville at Monroeville Community Park, Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Monroeville. Earlier in the event, people participated in a peace walk for about a mile ending at a garden and the peace pole that the Rotary Club installed in the park in 2021 which is inscribed with messages of peace in 37 languages representing the multicultural diversity of Monroeville and neighboring communities. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A landslide can be seen behind a house at 23 Oakland Square on Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Oakland. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz and former president Donald Trump share the stage during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz and former president Donald Trump share the stage during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Supporters cheer for former president Donald Trump during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Former president Donald Trump addresses the crowd during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Supporters of former president Donald Trump turn around to yell at members of the media during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Supporters cheer for former president Donald Trump during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Former president Donald Trump addresses the crowd during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
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Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks during a rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks while someone in the crowd turns around in protest during a rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks during a rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Attendees recite the Pledge of Allegiance during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Edward X. Young, of Brick, New Jersey, shows off his shirt during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. Young said this is his 53rd Save America rally. “Not only is he the most entertaining president we’ve ever had, we have to save this country. I think he’s the only one who can fix it,” he said. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)People wait in line to enter a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Cardboard cutouts of former president Donald Trump and senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz can be seen displayed before a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)An attendee wears Donald Trump socks during a Save America rally on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in Greensburg. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Police investigate a shooting on Arch Street near the Pittsburgh Aviary on Pittsburgh’s North Side on Thursday, May 5, 2022. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)After announcing that he’ll be attending Stanford University, Sean Russell Jr. left, a senior at Westinghouse Academy in Homewood, gets a fist bump from father Russell Sr. during a press conference at Westhinghouse on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Sitting in the father’s lap is his daughter and Russell Jr.’s sister Harmony, 1. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)Penguins goaltender Louis Domingue takes a break during practice, Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins left winger Jason Zucker works out during practice, Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, left, and Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey help assemble hygiene kits at Brothers Brother Foundation on Pittsburgh’s North Side on Wednesday May 4, 2022. The two spearheaded a joint city-county effort to collect travel-sized hygiene items, which Brothers Brother will ship overseas, where they will be distributed to refugees and others impacted by the war in Ukraine. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)Darrin Kelly, right, president of the Allegheny-Fayette Labor Council, greets Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey with an embrace as the two joined in an effort to assemble hygiene kits at Brothers Brother Foundation on Pittsburgh’s North Side on Wednesday May 4, 2022. They were joined by County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, center. At left is foundation president Ozzy Samad. The kits were the result of a city-county effort to collect travel-sized hygiene items, which Brothers Brother will ship overseas, where they will be distributed to refugees and others impacted by the war in Ukraine. The Allegheny-Fayette Labor Council’s headquarters served as a drop-off site for donations. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, Dan Onorato, chief corporate affairs officer at Highmark, and Dr. Allan Klapper, president of AHN Wexford Hospital, talk after a press conference to unveil signs marking stops on the new Ecotherapy Trail at North Park, an initiative by Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield in partnership with Allegheny County to promote mental and physical health and wellness, during a press conference to unveil the trail, Wednesday, May 5, 2022, in North Park in McCandless. Signs like this one along the Ecotherapy Trail compel trail users to engage their senses to more deeply connect with nature to receive the health benefits of doing so. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
John Chen rides the PNC Carousel with his eight-month old daughter Leaht Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Schenley Plaza on Oakland. (Post-Gazette)Rick Brake, of Pittsburgh Paw Adventure, a dog walking and pet sitting business, walks 12 dogs around Highland Park Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Highland Park. (Post-Gazette)Zavier Zinn, 3, of Fox Chapel rides the PNC Carousel with twin brother Gabriel and their grandmother Leila Roger Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Schenley Plaza on Oakland. (Post-Gazette)Donna Russell, of Wilkinsburg, walks with her pup, Blackie, 17 during an early morning rain shower Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Wilkinsburg. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
Window-washers spruce up the Burns & Scalo building at the corner of Waterfront Place and 15th Street in the Strip Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)Penguins right winger Kasperi Kapanen and defenseman Marcus Pettersson congratulate center Evgeni Malkin after he scored the game-winning goal in triple overtime against the Rangers, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins right winger Bryan Rust celebrates with center Evgeni Malkin after scoring against Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin in the second period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins goaltender Louis Domingue makes a save against Rangers center Ryan Strome in the third overtime, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins center Sidney Crosby tussles with Rangers defenseman K’Andre Miller in the second overtime, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins teammates congratulate center Evgeni Malkin after he scored the game-winning goal in triple overtime against the Rangers, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins center Evgeni Malkin reaches to tip in the game-winning goal against Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin in triple overtime, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins defenseman Brian Dumoulin congratulates center Evgeni Malkin after he scored the game-winning goal in triple overtime against the Rangers, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins center Sidney Crosby laces up his skates as he prepares to take on the Rangers in the first game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)A shot by Rangers defenseman Adam Fox heads towards Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith for a goal in the first period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins right winger Bryan Rust looks for room in front of Islanders goaltender Igor Shesterkin in the first period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins right winger Rickard Rakell hits the ice after taking a hit by Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren in the first period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins left winger Jake Guentzel scores against Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin in the second period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Rangers left winger Chris Kreider reaches to score a short-handed goal against Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith in the second period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins left winger Jake Guentzel reaches for the puck in front of Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin in the third period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Rangers right winger Kaapo Kakko lands on Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith in the third period, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins left winger Jake Guentzel pulls Rangers center Frank Vatrano away from the net in the first overtime, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Attendees cheer in response to a speaker during a rally in front of the City-County Building, Downtown, organized by Socialist Alternative Pittsburgh, Party for Socialism, and other activist groups, to protest the leaked draft opinion of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade ending the federal right to abortion access and sending the issue to states to legislate., Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Protesters march down Grant Street away from the City-County Building, Downtown, during a rally and march organized by Socialist Alternative Pittsburgh, Party for Socialism, and other activist groups, to protest the leaked draft opinion of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade ending the federal right to abortion access and sending the issue to states to legislate., Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Protesters hold signs while listening to speakers in a circle at the intersection of Wood Street and Liberty Avenue, Downtown, during a rally and march organized by Socialist Alternative Pittsburgh, Party for Socialism, and other activist groups, to protest the leaked draft opinion of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade ending the federal right to abortion access and sending the issue to states to legislate., Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Lyla Sebeck, 13, of Emsworth, speaks about her fears about a post-Roe v. Wade future while protesters are circled at the intersection of Wood Street and Liberty Avenue, Downtown, during a rally and march organized by Socialist Alternative Pittsburgh, Party for Socialism, and other activist groups, to protest the leaked draft opinion of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade ending the federal right to abortion access and sending the issue to states to legislate., Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Protesters circled at the intersection of Wood Street and Liberty Avenue, Downtown, cheer in response to a speaker during a rally and march organized by Socialist Alternative Pittsburgh, Party for Socialism, and other activist groups, to protest the leaked draft opinion of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade ending the federal right to abortion access and sending the issue to states to legislate., Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Protesters circled at the intersection of Wood Street and Liberty Avenue, Downtown, cheer in response to a speaker during a rally and march organized by Socialist Alternative Pittsburgh, Party for Socialism, and other activist groups, to protest the leaked draft opinion of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade ending the federal right to abortion access and sending the issue to states to legislate., Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Protesters chant as they march on Boulevard of the Allies, Downtown, during a rally and march organized by Socialist Alternative Pittsburgh, Party for Socialism, and other activist groups, to protest the leaked draft opinion of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade ending the federal right to abortion access and sending the issue to states to legislate., Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Steve Cousins, CTO of Relay Robotics, and a passerby look on as the Relay+ customer service robot moves in the lobby of the Fairmont Pittsburgh, where it can make room service deliveries, lead guests to locations within the hotel, and in “mingle” mode it can tell jokes, dance, and play games with guests, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, Downtown. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Upper St. Clair’s Christian Wieczenski tags Mt. Lebanon’s AJ Stettler out at third on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Clint Seymour Field in Mt. Lebanon. Mt. Lebanon won 2-0. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)A tree fell on two cars and brought down power lines during a storm on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, on McMurray Road near Bethel Church Road in Upper St. Clair. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Fans stand for the National Anthem before the Penguins take on the Rangers, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Madison Square Garden. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)As vehicles pass, people pump gas at the GetGo gas station at the intersection of 40th Street and Butler Street in Lawrenceville, which was advertising regular gas for $4.39, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)North Hills’ Hanna Murphy throws the ball to first to get Shaler’s Natalie Spears out on Monday, May 2, 2022, at McIntyre Elementary School in Ross. Shaler won 7-6. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Shaler’s Kayleigh Newland grabs the ball against North Hills on Monday, May 2, 2022, at McIntyre Elementary School in Ross. Shaler won 7-6. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Shaler’s Kayleigh Newland steps on third to get North Hills’ Maria Chutko out on Monday, May 2, 2022, at McIntyre Elementary School in Ross. Shaler won 7-6. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Shaler celebrates as Cam Murphy (45) approaches home after hitting a home run to tie the game 3-3 in the sixth inning against North Hills on Monday, May 2, 2022, at McIntyre Elementary School in Ross. Shaler won 7-6. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Shaler’s Chrissy Sciullo reacts as Cate Gordon hits a home run to take the lead 5-3 in the sixth inning against North Hills on Monday, May 2, 2022, at McIntyre Elementary School in Ross. Shaler won 7-6. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)People clap as Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey holds a freshly signed piece of legislation that expands inclusionary zoning into the neighborhoods of Polish Hill and Bloomfield during a signing ceremony Monday, May 2, 2022, in Mayor Ed Gainey’s Conference Room in the City County Building in Downtown, Pittsburgh. (Post-Gazette)Jenna Yousef, 5, of Seven Springs, hands out candy, “to make everybody happy,” she said, before the prayer service celebrating Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan in Schenley Park Monday, May 2, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (Pam Panchak)Manning Jones, Jr., of Beechview, joined about twenty others for the Senior Congregate Lunch at the Beechview Healthy Active Living Center Monday, May 2, 2022, in Pittsburgh. After more than two years of Grab and Go Meal distribution because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the county sponsored program is once again welcoming seniors. To register for the program, become a member at one of the CitiParks Healthy Active Living Centers and register for lunch by Noon the day before. CitiParks Senior Center locations and information can be found here: https://pittsburghpa.gov/citiparks/senior-centers. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert high-fives runners as they finish the half marathon portion of the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Boulevard of the Allies Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Runners finish the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on the left and the half marathon on the right on Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Boulevard of the Allies Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Runners finish the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on the left and the half marathon on the right on Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Boulevard of the Allies Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Runners celebrate as they cross the finish line of the half marathon portion of the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Boulevard of the Allies Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Wesley Kiptoo finishes first in the half marathon portion of the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, May 1, 2022, along Boulevard of the Allies Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Caroline Rotich, the first female finisher in the half marathon portion of the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, is greeted by P3R CEO Troy Schooley, on Sunday, May 1, 2022, along Boulevard of the Allies Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Alvaro Abreu finishes first the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, May 1, 2022, along Boulevard of the Allies Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Hand cyclists start off the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Liberty Ave. in Downtown. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Participants start off the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Liberty Ave. in Downtown. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Participants in the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon take off from the starting line, Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Liberty Ave. in Downtown. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Participants pack Liberty Ave. by the starting line for the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Downtown. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Participants start off the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Liberty Ave. in Downtown. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)A runner dressed as a bear starts off the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Liberty Ave. in Downtown. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Rain falls as people walk by the shuttle busses for the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Liberty Ave. in Downtown. The marathon started out with some rainfall and lighting. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Participants start off the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 1, 2022, on Liberty Ave. in Downtown. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Runners pass along Frankstown Ave. during the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Larimer. The marathon is back in-person after being held virtually for two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)P.J. Colligan of New Kensington, and his death metal band called Leprosy, play as runners pass along Frankstown Ave. during the 2022 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Larimer. The band members moved locations from across the street after their original performance location was flooded out by the morning’s weather and a clogged drain. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Kindergarten teacher Cathy Graham, right, and other teachers and students react as Principal Noelle Haney announces that she was selected to receive $750 worth of school supplies and a free Walmart+ subscription from their community partnership with the West Mifflin Walmart in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, Monday, May 2, 2022, at Clara Barton Elementary School in West Mifflin. Ms. Graham was anonymously nominated for the gift by other teachers and staff at the school. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Students celebrate as Principal Noelle Haney announces that kindergarten teacher Cathy Graham was selected to receive $750 worth of school supplies and a free Walmart+ subscription from their community partnership with the West Mifflin Walmart in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, Monday, May 2, 2022, at Clara Barton Elementary School in West Mifflin. Ms. Graham was anonymously nominated for the gift by other teachers and staff at the school. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Roommates and graduates Victoria Hua and Jacob Orban take a selfie before the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A graduate wears a decorated cap to the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Supporters wave photos of a graduate before the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Graduate Emma Kotes looks for family members in the crowd before the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Graduates react to seeing themselves on the jumbotron at the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A graduate wipes tears from their eyes at the beginning of the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Broadcaster and former NFL football player Louis Riddick gives the commencement address at the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Graduates listen as broadcaster and former NFL football player Louis Riddick gives the commencement address at the university-wide commencement ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh’s undergraduate class of 2022, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Fr. Doug Boyd greets congregants before the final mass of the parish of Saint Maria Goretti at Immaculate Conception Church, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Bloomfield. Bishop David Zubik announced on March 25 that the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh is closing the church while keeping St. Joseph Church on Liberty Avenue open. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Clergy greet the congregation during the final mass of the parish of Saint Maria Goretti at Immaculate Conception Church, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Bloomfield. Bishop David Zubik announced on March 25 that the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh is closing the church while keeping St. Joseph Church on Liberty Avenue open. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Congregants embrace and mingle outside after the final mass of the parish of Saint Maria Goretti at Immaculate Conception Church, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Bloomfield. Bishop David Zubik announced on March 25 that the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh is closing the church while keeping St. Joseph Church on Liberty Avenue open. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Clergy process down Edmond Street carrying the Eucharist from Immaculate Conception Church to St. Joseph Church after the final mass of the parish of Saint Maria Goretti at Immaculate Conception Church, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Bloomfield. Bishop David Zubik announced on March 25 that the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh is closing the church while keeping St. Joseph Church on Liberty Avenue open. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Clergy process down Liberty Avenue carrying the Eucharist from Immaculate Conception Church to St. Joseph Church after the final mass of the parish of Saint Maria Goretti at Immaculate Conception Church, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Bloomfield. Bishop David Zubik announced on March 25 that the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh is closing the church while keeping St. Joseph Church on Liberty Avenue open. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
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