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May 5, 2014 / Places and landmarks

The end of West View Park

When school picnics were a tradition, there were two places where the station wagon would take kids of the district: Kennywood or West View Park.

Look at the picturesThe end of West View Park

May 2, 2014 / Events

The first Pittsburgh Marathon

It was a profitable day for Lisa and Ken Martin, the first husband and wife to be marathon winners.

Look at the picturesThe first Pittsburgh Marathon

April 30, 2014 / Places and landmarks

The August Wilson Center being built

The August Wilson Center for African American Culture isn’t quite a decade old, but its fate is already on the line.

Look at the picturesThe August Wilson Center being built

April 28, 2014 / Events

Pittsburgh’s great voting scandal

Padding of voter lists in the early 1930s was so widespread as to be laughable.

Look at the picturesPittsburgh’s great voting scandal

April 25, 2014 / Places and landmarks

The long view of the Produce Terminal

Often, a visit to the Strip District also means paying for parking on the southern side of the Produce Terminal.

Look at the picturesThe long view of the Produce Terminal

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