{"id":16009,"date":"2020-01-09T23:27:07","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T04:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/?p=16009"},"modified":"2020-01-09T23:27:07","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T04:27:07","slug":"week-in-photos-jan-3-to-jan-9-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2020\/01\/09\/week-in-photos-jan-3-to-jan-9-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Week in photos Jan. 3 to Jan. 9, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Adou Thiero, of Quaker Valley, left, goes for a layup as Mike Graham, of New Castle attempts to block him during the New Castle at Quaker Valley WPIAL Class 4A basketball game, Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at Quaker Valley High School in Leetsdale. (Michael M. Santiago\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ben Z., of Squirrel Hill, who chose not to share his surname, studies with his sons Asher, left, and Azy, during the Alvin and Shirley Weinberg Father and Son Learning program before the celebration of the end of a cycle of the study of the Talmud, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at Congregation Shaare Torah in Squirrel Hill. This is one of three groups in Pittsburgh, and many others worldwide, who study the same page on the same day, going through a cycle that takes about 7.5 years. (Michael M. Santiago\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Joshua S., of Squirrel Hill, who withheld his surname, holds his son Zachery, as they join others in a dance celebrating the end of a cycle of the study of the Talmud, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at Congregation Shaare Torah in Squirrel Hill. This is one of three groups in Pittsburgh, and many others worldwide, who study the same page on the same day, going through a cycle that takes about 7.5 years. (Michael M. Santiago\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Saint Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church in Aliquippa is illuminated on Serbian Orthodox Christmas Eve on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. The Serbian Orthodox Church follows the Julian calendar, meaning Christmas falls on Jan. 7. (Christian Snyder\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Donna August tosses remains of blessed organic materials leftover from Easter into a fire prepared for a yule log during the annual Serbian Orthodox Christmas ceremony and celebration at Saint Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church in Aliquippa on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. (Christian Snyder\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Fr. Branislav Golic blesses the yule log during the annual Serbian Orthodox Christmas ceremony and celebration at Saint Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church in Aliquippa on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. (Christian Snyder\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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City of Pittsburgh Firefighters enter 5618 Second Avenue Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in the Hazelwood.The other two row homes were evacuated during the fire. No children or adults were home in the residence that caught fire. Battalion Chief Ron Dunlap said that there were no injuries involving the fire. (Darrell Sapp\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Alicia Diaz holds “Wolfster” with her nephews 9-year-old Sean Keppler and 7-year-old Carson Keppler watching the firefighters at 5618 Second Avenue dealing with a fire in a row home Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in the Hazelwood. (Darrell Sapp\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Vincentian’s Alana Winkler drives to the net against Rochester’s Alysha Martin, Monday, Jan. 06, 2020, at Vincentian Academy. (Matt Freed\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Rochester head coach C.J Iannini calls out to his team as they take on Vincentian, Monday, Jan. 06, 2020, at Vincentian Academy. (Matt Freed\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Matt D, a junior who withheld his last name, and Arpun Bains, a sophomore, work together to build their structure during a Cathedral of Learning-themed confectionary decorating contest at the William Pitt Union on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020. (Christian Snyder\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Mike Chism of the North Side smiles as he admires the bass he caught while fishing Marshall Island on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, in North Park. “I told my wife when I retired I’m going to fish every day. I’m living a dream,” said Chism, of the North Side. This was the biggest bass he has caught in Pennsylvania. (Steph Chambers\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A White-tailed Trogon grabs a mealworm held by Cathy Schlott, curator of Behavioral Management and Animal Programs, in the Wetlands habitat, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, at the National Aviary in the North Side. (Michael M. Santiago\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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American Flamingos stretch in the water in the Wetlands habitat, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, at the National Aviary in the North Side. (Michael M. Santiago\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A worker manicures the the Boyce Park Snow Tubing area at the Boyce Ski Area Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020 in Plum. The area has been open limited hours due to snow conditions. (Pam Panchak\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Robert Thorpe, 19, Cameron Livengood, 16, Josh Garcia, 15, Brendan Harps, 16, and Chris Harps, 17, play basketball on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, along Cherry Alley in Charleroi. (Steph Chambers\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Freeport’s Sidney Shemanski, left, battles with Nevaeh of Knoch during a game at Freeport High School on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. At right is Freeport’s Madeline Clark.
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