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June 23, 2014 / Events

The Freedom Train’s journey through Pennsylvania

Fifty-two railroads shared the task of taking the Freedom Train on its 33,000-mile journey.

Look at the picturesThe Freedom Train’s journey through Pennsylvania

June 20, 2014 / Sports

Boyhood memories at Forbes Field

Two boys, two hot dogs and a magical season at Forbes Field.

Look at the picturesBoyhood memories at Forbes Field

June 18, 2014 / Places and landmarks

PSO rocks the jailhouse

It’s unclear whether PSO ever returned to jail, but the photograph contains a scene for the ages.

Look at the picturesPSO rocks the jailhouse

June 16, 2014 / Sports

The faltering love life of a golf champ

Who cares about spectacular victories? Love — that’s what reporter Evelyn Burke wanted to discuss.

Look at the picturesThe faltering love life of a golf champ

June 13, 2014 / Places and landmarks

The Hill District’s Hill House

Pittsburgh’s Hill District was once home to three settlement houses. In 1964, they became one.

Look at the picturesThe Hill District’s Hill House

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