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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Peters Township Manager Will Be Featured Panelist

Michael Silvestri is scheduled to speak at the David. L. Lawrence Convention Center.

Southwestern Pennsylvania is faced with a multi-billion dollar price tag for clean water, transportation and redevelopment. Time has run out for band-aid approaches. But what are the sustainable solutions we deserve and how can we turn problems into lasting opportunity? The Allegheny Conference on Community Development, Local Government Academy, and Sustainable Pittsburgh will host the 12th annual Southwestern Pennsylvania Smart Growth Conference - “Partnering for Prosperity: Business and Local Government in SWPA - Tackling Three Make or Break Issues on our Watch” on Thursday, Dec. 13 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Mario Leone, Manager, Borough of Monaca, and Dennis Yablonsky, CEO, Allegheny Conference on Community Development…

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

'American Idol' Finds Superstar Talent in the City of Champions

Judges of the hit Fox reality TV show—Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler— as well as host Ryan Seacrest, have been in Pittsburgh since Wednesday.

The City of Pittsburgh is known as the City of Champions sports-wise, and the "American Idol" judges said there's a good chance they might find the 11th season's champion here. "This is the City of Champions, the perfect spot to find our new superstar," said Ryan Seacrest, the show's host. Judges of the hit FOX reality TV show—Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler—as well as Seacrest, took a break from the audition process on Thursday afternoon to hold a press conference at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh. The concept of the series is to find new solo recording artists. Tyler said they've put about five or six people through to the Hollywood audition round-where the top 24 finalists are determined—…

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