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August 28, 2013 / Events

The March on Washington

The first special train arrived at Union Station in Washington D.C. before 7 a.m. and carried 535 marchers from Pittsburgh.

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August 26, 2013 / Events

Havoc on Fulton Street

At 3:30 a.m. on January 1, 1926, one of the belts broke at the McCutcheon Works.

Look at the picturesHavoc on Fulton Street

August 23, 2013 / Sports

Fritzie Zivic and Jake LaMotta at Forbes Field

Ferdinand Henry John Zivic was one of the genuine characters to come out of Pittsburgh.

Look at the picturesFritzie Zivic and Jake LaMotta at Forbes Field

August 21, 2013 / Places and landmarks

Lawrenceville and its roots

Lawrenceville could have been called “Fosterville.”

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August 19, 2013 / Places and landmarks

Kennywood’s rides of the past

On May 10, 1991, Kennywood opened a new roller coaster to the public.

Look at the picturesKennywood’s rides of the past

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