Trib Lunch Box: Potholes, retirement, Monster Jam, Valentine’s Day
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Here are some noon headlines from TribLive, Friday, Feb. 9, 2024:
Potholes at Pittsburgh Mills are mall owners’ responsibility
Drivers, watch out if you venture up to the Mills mall in Frazer.
It’s a familiar concern, according to Frazer Supervisor Lori Ziencik.
“We get constant complaints,” Ziencik said. “Calls come in every day, but that’s private property. We take care of our township roads.”
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Allegheny County chief medical examiner Karl Williams to retire
Karl Williams, Allegheny County’s longtime chief medical examiner, who toiled largely in obscurity while overseeing some of the region’s most grisly death investigations, is stepping down.
Over the decades his office has handled “extraordinary” cases. Read about them here.
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‘You took my son away. My whole family’
It was late afternoon on Aug. 24, 2020, when three different men shot at each other at the Three Rivers Manor housing complex in Pittsburgh’s Spring Hill.
Killed in the shooting was toddler Zykier Young.
“I don’t got no hate against you,” His mother, Zaphora Bernard, told Andre Crawford in court. “But you took my son away. My whole family.”
It was one of Crawford’s bullets that went through the window of a second-floor apartment, traveled through three walls and struck Zykier as he lay in bed.
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From monster trucks to a Yinzer take on “Name That Tune,” here are five things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend.
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Valentine’s Day gift ideas for any budget
Are you struggling to decide what to give your partner this Valentine’s Day?
Here’s a list of ideas for any budget to help get you started.
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Ash Wednesday falls on Valentine’s Day. What to do?
“The observance of Lent, and its beginnings on Ash Wednesday, should always be of primary importance for Catholics,” Bishop David Zubik said.
Will there be any dispensations from fasting and abstinence?
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