Vincent Van Gogh has been called a larger-than-life character, and on Friday morning in Schenley Park, he was — kind of. A 92-foot-tall Vincent Van Gogh hot air balloon made a stop on Flagstaff Hill in Oakland. It was one of the balloon’s first stops as it travels around the
A year after the Italian Sons & Daughters of America sued the City of Pittsburgh over its proposed removal of a statue of Christopher Columbus at Schenley Park, the case remains in limbo — and the 13-foot-tall statue remains covered. An Allegheny County Common Pleas judge who is presiding over
Earl Simmons, 54, died Friday after a shooting on Schenley Drive around 8:30 p.m. Author: Angela Reighard Updated: 11:26 PM EDT March 31, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio A Columbus family is mourning the loss of their loved one, who was shot and killed.
Earl Simmons, 54, died Friday after a shooting on Schenley Drive around 8:30 p.m. Witnesses told police Simmons was trying to break up a fight when multiple shots were fired and he was hit. He would give you his very last - he was just that type of person. If you need it, he was going to be there for you, said Simmons cousin, Ted Crome.
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CP photo collage News Editor Ryan Deto sledding down Flagstaff Hill Hills proliferate so much in the region, that even the city of Pittsburgh has several places for some premium sledding. No need to leave the city to enjoy a snowy day sliding down the hill. For a lot of residents, there s no need to even get in a car. Just grab your saucer, sled, or toboggan, and walk to the nearest slope. Here are seven great hills for all the urban sledding enthusiasts living in Pittsburgh.
Flagstaff Hill
Across the street from Phipps Conservatory in Schenley Park, Oakland On warmer nights, this popular hill is usually full of students hanging out, but in the winter, it’s wide open for some seriously epic sledding. Enter the hill from Schenley Drive or through Carnegie Mellon University’s campus. (Please be careful – if you pick up too