Garlile Joseph,11, of Penn Hills, swings during a COVID-19 community vaccine clinic for families run by UPMC, in partnership with the Children’s Museum on July 16, 2021, in East Allegheny. (Ben Braun/Post-Gazette)
(L-R) Sandy Miranda,5, and Michelle Matias,6, run through mist during a COVID-19 community vaccine clinic for families run by UPMC, in partnership with the Children’s Museum on July 16, 2021, in East Allegheny. (Ben Braun/Post-Gazette)
A selection of trees in the backyard of Ian Evans, a former jazz drummer turned bonsai tree grower on Friday, July 16, 2021, in Upper St. Clair. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)
Tunisia Johnson, 13, of North Side, receives her vaccine by UPMC registered nurse, Ebony Edwards of Penn Hills, while Ms.Johnson mother, LaMya Jones watches during a COVID-19 community vaccine clinic for families run by UPMC, in partnership with the Children’s Museum on July 16, 2021, in East Allegheny. (Ben Braun/Post-Gazette)
Maurice Plummer of Mt. Lebanon High School, center, receives the Hope Through Learning Award from the Homeless Children’s Education Fund in Oakland on Friday, July 16, 2021. Executive Director of HCEF Carlos Carter, left, and HCEF board member Shelly Brown, right, presented the $2,500 scholarship to eight students in Allegheny County. (Sarah Simpson/Post-Gazette)
Alex Gira of South Park tees off at South Park Golf Course on July 15, 2021, in South Park. (Ben Braun/Post-Gazette)
From left, AM Group co-workers Amaan Chaudry, of Manhattan, N.Y., Matthew Cypher, of Arlington, Va., and Mariana Rios, of Manhattan, N.Y., look at the space at 51 Bridge Street during a celebration marking the start of renovations to turn the former steel pipe manufacturing building to a 88,600 square-foot tech flex facility, Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Etna. The facility is geared to become a hub for a small number of companies focused on tech, robotics, and AI. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)
Scott Wolkowitz of the AM Group walks down the stairs at 51 Bridge Street, a former steel pipe manufacturing building, Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Etna. The facility is geared to become a hub for a small number of companies focused on tech, robotics, and AI. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)
Josh Houtz, front left, 47, of Bridgeville, and Edward Gordon, front right, 25, of Canonsburg, work throwing blacktop as they repave the parking lot at Etna Towne Center with others from their T.A. Robinson Asphalt Paving Inc. crew on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Etna. Gordon said the trick to lasting a work shift on the hot black surface is drinking water and eating in small amounts throughout the day. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)
People hold signs during a protest against the proposed construction of an Amazon distribution center and warehouse in Churchill and call for meetings to be held in person before a planning commission meeting at the Churchill Borough building, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Protesters voiced concerns about the removal of 1,400 mature trees, air pollution, noise, and traffic. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Cathy Frank, of Churchill, wearing a mask referring to protesters demand that meetings be held in person, waves at passing cars during a protest against the proposed construction of an Amazon distribution center and warehouse in Churchill before a planning commission meeting at the Churchill Borough building, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Protesters voiced concerns about the removal of 1,400 mature trees, air pollution, noise, and traffic. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Samira Mendoza, monthly programs coordinator, of the Hill District, helps Layla, 6, work on a craft project during the “Super Heroes Assemble” summer camp at Assemble in the Bloomfield/Garfield Penn Avenue corridor, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Sa’ahir, 9, jumps rope with other kids and teachers during the “Super Heroes Assemble” summer camp at Assemble in the Bloomfield/Garfield Penn Avenue corridor, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The 9,360-panel solar array installed at the Pittsburgh International Airport was photographed on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Imperial. The panels are part of a new microgrid powering facility that uses natural gas and solar energy. Officials say Pittsburgh is the first airport in the world to be completely powered in this way. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)
Moon football players run a drill arm-in-arm during practice at Moon High School on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Moon. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)
The casket carrying the body of World War II veteran Henry Parham is taken to the burial site Monday, July 12, 2021, at Allegheny Cemetery in Lawrenceville. Mr. Parham, a veteran of the 320th Anti-Aircraft Barrage Balloon Battalion, the only all-Black unit to land on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, died of bladder cancer. He was 99. (Post-Gazette)
Lt. Colonel Jaclyn Berger, left, presents a folded flag to Ethel Parham, wife of World War II veteran Henry Parham during the burial services for Mr. Parham Monday July 12, 2021, at Allegheny Cemetery in Lawrenceville. Seated next to Mrs. Parham is her sister Bertha L. Daglow of Penn Hills. Mr. Parham, a veteran of the 320th Anti-Aircraft Barrage Balloon Battalion, the only all-Black unit to land on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, died of bladder cancer. He was 99. (Post-Gazette)
Lisa Gonzalez, left, of Carrick, Verna Johnson, right, of East Liberty and a couple of dozen other people gathered on the steps of the City-County Building, downtown, Tuesday, July 13, 2021, to speak out against a preliminary vote being held simultaneously by City Council, which was considering how it planned to spend $335 million its allocation of federal American Rescue Plan funds. (Post-Gazette Photos)
Crews and actors can be seen on the set of “A League of Their Own” television series on Monday, July 12, 2021, on 15th Street on the South Side. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
Crews and actors can be seen on the set of “A League of Their Own” television series on Monday, July 12, 2021, on 15th Street on the South Side. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
Crews and actors can be seen on the set of “A League of Their Own” television series on Monday, July 12, 2021, on 15th Street on the South Side. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
Crews and actors can be seen on the set of “A League of Their Own” television series on Monday, July 12, 2021, on 15th Street on the South Side. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
Crews and actors work on the set of the A League of Their Own TV series being filmed on East Carson Street on the South Side, Monday, July 12, 2021. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Community vaccinator Joan Rhoads, of Brentwood, reads a book while waiting for people to come to a COVID-19 walk-in vaccine clinic at UPMC’s South Side campus, Monday, July 12, 2021. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Emergency responders at the scene of an accident that involved a Pittsburgh Paramedic Rescue ambulance at Ellsworth and Aiken avenues, Monday, July 12, 2021, in Shadyside. One person was taken to the hospital in “serious condition” after a city medic unit collided with another vehicle Monday afternoon. (Jack Myer/Post-Gazette)
Emergency responders at the scene of an accident that involved a Pittsburgh Paramedic Rescue ambulance at Ellsworth and Aiken avenues, Monday, July 12, 2021, in Shadyside. One person was taken to the hospital in “serious condition” after a city medic unit collided with another vehicle Monday afternoon. (Jack Myer/Post-Gazette)
Karen Mislanovich, of Baldwin, administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to Brandy Suljic, of Castle Shannon, Monday, July 12, 2021, at a walk-in vaccine clinic at UPMCs South Side campus. Ms. Suljic was receiving her second dose of the vaccine and her son Edin, turned 12 on July 9th making him eligible for the vaccine, received his first dose on the same day. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
From left, John Bechtol, Tom Hershberger, Dan Fowler, and Joe Mendel stand by their race cars outside of Fowler Automotive Street & Track, home of the F.A.S.T Company, on July 12, 2021, in Glenshaw. Mr. Fowler opened his shop over 10 years ago and has been working on cars for close to 50 years. (Ben Braun/Post-Gazette)
Italy fans react to a goal against England to bring the score to 1-1 during a European Championship watch party at La Prima Espresso Co. in the Strip District, Sunday, July 11, 2021. Italy won during the penalty-kick tiebreaker. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Leigh Carroll, left, organizer for United Home Care Workers of Pennsylvania, rolls up a sign as she and others prepare to travel to Washington, D.C., Monday, July 12, 2021, outside the SEIU office on the North Side. The group traveled to the nation’s capitol to participate in a nationwide day of action calling on Congress to pass a $400 billion investment in home and community-based services. (Post-Gazette)
Ruth Rose, 5, of Forest Hills, makes a whirligig, a toy that was popular in America in the 18th century, with the help of Mandee Williams, of Morningside, the children’s library manager at the Braddock Carnegie Library, during the 266th Battle Commemoration event at Braddock’s Battlefield History Center, Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Braddock. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
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