By Kathy Chouteau House of Loving Hands (HOLH) has made a list and checked it twice for its annual “Christmas Toy Giveaway” ...

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Make the most of the season by organizing these fun-filled Christmas activities. There's a little something for everyone!

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Mike Darnay is a digital producer and photojournalist at CBS Pittsburgh. Mike has also written and produced content for Vox Media and the Mon Valley Independent. He often covers overnight breaking ...

PITTSBURGH, Pa - As the U.S. Department of the Treasury phases out the production of the penny, the Federal Reserve has begun limiting penny deliveries to banks and commercial customers, resulting in ...