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Finding Yourself in The Music: Putting Emotions Into Words

Finding Yourself in The Music: Putting Emotions Into Words

by Point Park News Service | Apr 22, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Latest Stories, Spring 2019

By Sara Flanders This is the final installment of the Finding Yourself in the Music series. FIG. Photo Courtesy of Elizabeth Harris When unsure how to deal with her negative emotions, Elizabeth Harris used what she calls “genre-fluid” music as a therapeutic outlet....
Finding Yourself in the Music: Self Expression and Inner Truth

Finding Yourself in the Music: Self Expression and Inner Truth

by Point Park News Service | Apr 19, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Spring 2019

By Sara Flanders This is the second installment of the Finding Yourself in the Music series. Dinosoul performing at The Rex Theater. Photo by Sara Flanders Donny Donovan thought she was a boy at a young age, but as she got older and got assigned to gendered sports...
Finding Yourself in the Music

Finding Yourself in the Music

by Point Park News Service | Apr 18, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Latest Stories, Spring 2019

How music has helped local members of the LGBTQIA+ community By Sara Flanders This is the first installment of the Finding Yourself in the Music series. Music helped Jude Benedict-Ess through their transition into their non-binary gender identity and gave them a way...
Environmental Leaders Link Health Issues to Poor Air Quality in Allegheny County

Environmental Leaders Link Health Issues to Poor Air Quality in Allegheny County

by Andrew Conte | Apr 3, 2019 | Environment, Latest Stories, News, Spring 2019

A version of this story ran on Tube City Online. Resident Mark Dixon speaks at the Pittsburgh City Council discussion on air quality on April 2. By Mary Shelly, Point Park News Service The number of people dying in Allegheny County from exposure to air pollution is...
Windber Hospice: A Documentary of Love and Compassion

Windber Hospice: A Documentary of Love and Compassion

by Point Park News Service | Mar 27, 2019 | Latest Stories, Photojournalism, Spring 2019

Longtime volunteer of 30+ years, Peggy Lichtenfels and Windber Hospice co-founder, Frankie Bock, look over packets and booklets about hospice care. Lichtenfels and Bock are sisters. By Gracey Evans For some, hospice is perceived as a place loved ones are sent to die....

Students And Administrators Navigate Vaping Trends

by Point Park News Service | Mar 7, 2019 | Lifestyle, News, Spring 2019

By Molly Stefl Since 2015, JUULs – electronic cigarettes that look almost like a flash drive – have become popular among both teens and adults. Although JUULs tend to keep consumers away from cigarettes, the use of JUULs is creating nicotine addictions among many high...
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Please join us this Friday, June 10 at 2 p.m. at the @mckeeslibrary for a presentation by Pittsburgh filmmaker @nickchilders 🎥
Nick recently returned from a three month reporting trip to Ukraine where he was documenting the Russian invasion for a variety of media outlets 📰

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There are over 13,000 people with developmental disabilities waiting for services. Award-winning podcaster Erin Gannon speaks with a prominent disability advocate to unpack the full impact of this fact. https://t.co/NSdNWSZPmL
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Some 30% of people w/#DownSyndrome in their 50s have #Alzheimers, says @NDSS. Hear a sister's remembrance of her brother, who had DS and developed dementia. On A Valid Podcast from All-Abilities Media's collaborations w/ @pointparkcmi, @PublicSourcePA https://t.co/8x8UrAHGAG

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