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Brian Bailey has been a piano technician in Pittsburgh for the past 37 years. He says piano technicians are losing work as people switch from acoustic pianos to electronic instruments.

Participants will spend the next two months completing weekly litter-related challenges that they say will help keep Allegheny County beautiful.

As the Pittsburgh Lenten season comes to a close, WESA's The Confluence went out with their microphones and created an audio tour of what the region has to offer.

Pittsburgh photographer Randall Coleman has partnered with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust to teach students how to add color to black and white photos. Currently, Coleman is teaching sixth grade students at Baden Academy Charter School.

As signs of spring appear around the region, home gardeners should start preparing seeds. For healthy crops, gardeners should ensure that seedlings receive adequate light and aren’t overwatered.

Amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine, people are looking for ways to show solidarity with Ukraine. Duolingo, a language-learning platform based in Pittsburgh, reports huge spikes in learners studying the Ukrainian language.

Pickleball has spread so quickly in recent years that many fans of the game want it to be an Olympic sport.

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent for Christians. The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh held ashes-to-go events throughout the region.

Twenty-eight firefighters graduated from the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Friday morning. The group is the first to graduate since city residency requirements were lifted for the Pittsburgh Bureau of Firefighters last week.

The limited-edition sets will feature Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard and Cool Papa Bell of the Homestead Grays, as well as Pittsburgh Crawford players.