Pittsburgh Zoo to unveil $10M transformation with new entrance, trails, and giraffe barn The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium is undergoing major renovations, including a new entrance and expanded trails, thanks to a $10 million grant, while continuing its global conservation efforts.

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Trump introduces 18th century mercantilism for the US to a 21st century global economy while congressional Republicans abdicate all authority over trade. If this ever goes into effect without him TACOing for the 3rd or 4th time, the hardest hit will be median earners and below.

Spotted lanternfly quarantine expands to Summit, Portage counties Ohio Department of Agriculture adds six counties to invasive pest restrictions as officials work to protect the state's $6 billion grape and wine industry from damage.

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Happy Easter! Hopefully the Easter Beagle will visit you and give you an egg. If he cannot afford eggs, he said he will be delivering potatoes.

A barn swallow at rest on a perch.

Barn Swallows will be returning soon!

#birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #wildlife #birding #TRAHR

The Mousetrap celebrates Guinness World Record-breaking landmark occasion And shows no signs of slowing down!

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap celebrates 30,000 performance on the West End.
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Herschend to Acquire Palace Entertainments Herschend and Parques Reunidos have signed a definitive agreement under which Herschend will acquire all of Palace Entertainment’s U.S. entertainment properties from Parques Reunidos. This agreement r...

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One of the most beautiful sounds of spring. Spring peepers! You can hear them in the house they are so loud.

Trump's geographic renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

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FOX 8 legend ‘Big Chuck’ passes away at 90 FOX 8 legend Big Chuck has passed away. He was 90 years old.

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Can you read cursive? It's a superpower the National Archives is looking for. The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive.

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive.

Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth in Ohio surge after ‘outing’ bill signed into law A national crisis hotline received a significant increase in calls from LGBTQ+ youth in Ohio within hours after Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill that opponents say will result in the “outing…

"Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth in Ohio surge after ‘outing’ bill signed into law."

Ohio Republicans start the year by throwing public education under the school bus • Ohio Capital Journal It didn’t take long. The new legislative session began in Columbus with Republican chieftains in the state throwing the future of public education in Ohio under the school bus.

Commentary: It didn’t take long. The new legislative session began in Columbus with Republican chieftains in the state throwing the future of public education in Ohio under the school bus

Restaurants, retailer planned for former mall property HERMITAGE — Multiple restaurants and a major retailer are some of the businesses planned for the former Shenango Valley Mall property, which will be known as "Hickory Fields."

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Wegmans to open first store in Pittsburgh area The rumors are true: Wegmans confirms that it will open a new grocery store in western Pennsylvania.

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Leslie Charleson, Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital, Dies At 79 Leslie Charleson, beloved for her decades as Dr. Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital, has passed away. Find out more.

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Thomas Town to leave Kennywood Park, be replaced by new area in 2025 Kennywood Park is replacing Thomas Town with a new area in 2025.

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Cedar Point confirms more changes at the park: See what has been removed Its removal comes as Cedar Point has recently closed other attractions in that section of the park, including Snake River Falls and Snake River Expedition.

Cedar Point confirms more changes at the park: See what has been removed Its removal comes as Cedar Point has recently closed other attractions in that section of the park, including Snake River Falls and Snake River Expedition. www.wkyc.com/mobile/artic...

Britt Allcroft, "Thomas and Friends" creator, dead at 81 Beloved children's TV show "Thomas and Friends" ran for 24 seasons from 1984 to 2021.

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Happy New Year!!!

The Gardners are hilarious in the book. All Odell said most of the time was “Yes dear.” They were really missed from the Suchet version.

The character of Daphne Castle is a merger of Mrs Castle that was manager of the Jolly Roger Hotel and Rosamund Darnley who was in the fashion industry and loved Kenneth Marshall.

Kentucky Kingdom: New 'family land' with 3 new rides coming in 2025 The new family-themed land is expected to open next May.

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Happy Hanukkah!!!