Top Pittsburgh news: Jewish history revealed in time capsule; 4 council members against parks tax

Top Pittsburgh news: Jewish history revealed in time capsule; 4 council members against parks taxPhoto: Nestor Lacle/Flickr
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Published on November 05, 2019

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Pittsburgh.

4 City Council members urge votes against parks tax

If passed, the referendum would add $50 to property tax on a $100,000 house, raising $10 million a year to be matched by private dollars.

Read the full story on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Pieces of city's Jewish history uncovered in time capsule found under Pittsburgh Playhouse

With the recent demolition of the Pittsburgh Playhouse in Oakland, pieces of history were found in a time capsule underneath the building. It was contained in the cornerstone of the building originally constructed as the second synagogue for the Tree of Life.

Read the full story on CBS Pittsburgh.

Steelers legend Rocky Bleier's helmets, jerseys up for sale at auction

The personal collection of Steelers legend Rocky Bleier is heading to the auction block. The bidding is now open and will last through Dec. 6.

Read the full story on CBS Pittsburgh.

Monthly report tracks 'The Business of Pittsburgh'

The newspaper feature tracks the pulse of the Pittsburgh economy.

Read the full story on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.


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