Becky Brindle
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The New York Times highlights Pgh research showing health improvements after coal plant closure.
When the Shenango facility shut in '16:
Children's asthma ER visits ⬇️ 41% in 1 month
Respiratory emergencies ⬇️ 20%
Cardiovascular ER visits dropped significantly
When the Shenango facility shut in '16:
Children's asthma ER visits ⬇️ 41% in 1 month
Respiratory emergencies ⬇️ 20%
Cardiovascular ER visits dropped significantly
A Coal-Processing Plant Closed. Local E.R. Visits Dropped Sharply.
www.nytimes.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The New York Times highlights Pgh research showing health improvements after coal plant closure.
When the Shenango facility shut in '16:
Children's asthma ER visits ⬇️ 41% in 1 month
Respiratory emergencies ⬇️ 20%
Cardiovascular ER visits dropped significantly
When the Shenango facility shut in '16:
Children's asthma ER visits ⬇️ 41% in 1 month
Respiratory emergencies ⬇️ 20%
Cardiovascular ER visits dropped significantly
Reposted by Becky Brindle
A veteran who returned injured from Iraq continued serving by working for the VA. She now faces a crisis at home, after the Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts targeted her job. nyti.ms/4hN4q8d
March 30, 2025 at 10:58 PM
A veteran who returned injured from Iraq continued serving by working for the VA. She now faces a crisis at home, after the Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts targeted her job. nyti.ms/4hN4q8d
The Endowments is very excited to be a small part of this transformative project in Downtown Pittsburgh! #ArtsLanding
Coming soon to Downtown Pittsburgh … Arts Landing!
@culturaltrust.bsky.social's Eighth Street block is transforming into a vibrant hub for art community & connection. Discover what’s in store: trustarts.org/pct_home/vis...
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@culturaltrust.bsky.social's Eighth Street block is transforming into a vibrant hub for art community & connection. Discover what’s in store: trustarts.org/pct_home/vis...
@pittsburghsteeler.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The Endowments is very excited to be a small part of this transformative project in Downtown Pittsburgh! #ArtsLanding
How cool is this? August Wilson is finally getting a start on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!
Nearly 20 years after his death, playwright August Wilson from the Hill District will be honored posthumously with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Historic! Tuesday's ceremony will be livestreamed here: walkoffame.com/press_releas...
PULITZER-WINNING PLAYWRIGHT AUGUST WILSON TO BE HONORED POSTHUMOUSLY WITH STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME - Hollywood Walk of Fame
Playwright August Wilson will be honored posthumously with the 2,799th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, January 7, at 11:30 am PT at 1611 Vine Street. Wilson will be honored with a star ...
walkoffame.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
How cool is this? August Wilson is finally getting a start on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!