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Yesterday, we placed Buttercup at the Humane Society which is vigilant in finding suitable homes for Pit Bulls so we rested easy knowing Buttercup is in the best possible place for her. I also spoke with a woman on the phone who told me she is a foster home for Pit Bulls with the Humane […]
Sadly, Dr. William I. Cohen has passed away. He was not an acquaintance of mine, but I do note his many accomplishments: Dr. William I. Cohen spent 19 years heading the Down Syndrome Center of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, creating a loving, family-centered environment where parents with developmentally disabled children found unexpected reassurance. He had […]
Wow. My respect for animal rescue people just went through the roof and I'm still feeling pretty lousy. Last night, we found a dog running along a street on the Northside. She jumped right into the car and has proven to be a real sweetie. She's very very unhappy at being left in a crate […]
“This is the shop that our neighborhoods rebuilt,” says Kerry Kennedy, proprietor of K.S. Kennedy, Distinctive Floral, Gift and Gourmet which recently reopened in a new storefront just a few doors down from his former location on Western Avenue. The former location was destroyed by a New Year’s Eve fire which also consumed Kerry’s live in […]
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It is 5:25 AM and I am still stick. I spent yesterday pretty much in bed which I rarely do. Last night, I tossed and turned with the whole “I'm cold/I'm hot” thing and body aches. I took some Tylenol, but now I'm awake at 5:25 AM (actually I was awake at 5:00 AM) with […]
Barb Feige, Deputy Director of Pittsburgh's ACLU, wrote in to affirm that the proposed anti-discrimination legislation will not interfere with anyone's religious liberty. The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania supports the Allegheny County ordinance as a step forward in the struggle for civil rights and equality for all people. We are also in a […]
An Evening of Classic Lily Tomlin February 7, 2009 at the Benedum Center Performance at 8:00 PM Followed by a Meet and Greet reception benefiting the GLCC If the names: Edith Ann, Madame Lupe, Judith Beasley or Trudy make you think of Lily Tomlin and you would enjoy a night of Classic […]
From the Women & Girls Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Last night at the Pittsburgh Public School Board Education Committee Meeting, the PPS Health Curriculum Review Committee recommended that the School Board adopt a comprehensive sexuality education curriculum for the district. Currently there is no consistent health or sex-ed curriculum or policy guiding instruction for the Pittsburgh Public Schools, so […]
