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'Extreme highway makeover': PennDOT says I-376 bridge demo is on schedule

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By Rachel McDevitt Verified
| WESA-FM (Pittsburgh, PA) Verified
PennDOT officials are commending work crews and commuters on the first Monday of the 25-day Parkway East closure. The bridge just east of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel closed Friday night so crews can replace the Commercial Street Bridge on Interstate 376. PennDOT District 11 Executive Jason Zang said Monday morning that work is so far on schedule for this "extreme highway makeover." Crews spent the weekend removing 60% of the bridge deck, to prepare for the full structure demolition.
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Walmart seeks to use former Bloomfield Rite Aid as delivery hub

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By Rachel McDevitt Verified
| WESA-FM (Pittsburgh, PA) Verified
Pittsburgh zoning officials are weighing whether to allow Walmart to take over a former Rite Aid building in Bloomfield for use as a delivery depot. Representatives for Walmart on Thursday asked the Zoning Board of Adjustment for permission to use the space at 4411 Howley St. as a grocery store, with fewer parking spaces than required by law. But the store would not be open to the public. It would be used by delivery drivers to fulfill same-day orders from online customers.
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A pay-what-you-can gym in Braddock helps build muscles, community

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By Rachel McDevitt Verified
| WESA-FM (Pittsburgh, PA) Verified
People’s Strength Collective in Braddock doesn’t look like a typical gym. Sure, it has barbells, kettlebells, and squat racks. The floor is padded. But it also has a large banner of fictional supervillain Skeletor with the slogan “Live, Laugh, Lift.” It’s owner Elizabeth Sohne’s favorite. ”[It] had lived in my Etsy shopping cart for seven years before I opened my own gym, and as soon as I signed my lease at Community Forge, I hit the checkout button,” Sohne said.
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