Tragedy in Pittsburgh Zoo – African painted dogs kill a 3-year old kid
Posted by: prabirghose
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-11-05 15:00:02 -0800 | humanitarian-news
It was a tragedy in the Pittsburgh zoo when a 3-year old boy fell into the enclosure of African painted dogs and was killed – he had come to the zoo with his mother and friends. This has been reported...
Woman gives free things to needy
Posted by: Patriciaann41
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 11:32:35 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Effie Williams who goes by the nickname friends gave her years ago, has been gathering clothing and household goods that people don't want in the Hill District section in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. She has a place called, "the no strings shop"...
Susan G. Komen foundation and Planned Parenthood
Posted by: Patriciaann41
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 11:34:01 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The Susan G. Komen for the cure was going to cut its $680 thousand for Planned Parenthood that would give uninsured and poor women breast care and mammograms. The Susan G Komen Foundation said it didn't give money to foundations...
President Obama signs bill honoring 9/11 heroes with congressional medals
Posted by: Nina Rai
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 17:41:39 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Report By: Nina Rai Pittsburgh, 24 Dec., 2011: American President Barack Obama has put his presidential seal on a bill that honors all those who perished in the Sept. 11 attacks. The victims will accordingly be honored with congressional medals...
Police officer honor at his old high school
Posted by: Patriciaann41
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 11:53:26 -0700 | humanitarian-news
On Friday December 16, 2011 Burrel High School basketball retired uniform number 52 because it was worn by a 1989 graduate named Officer Derek Kotecki who died October 12, 2011 while in the line of duty. Burrell senior high principal,...
Flash floods in Pittsburgh take 3 lives
Posted by: prabirghose
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 18:44:18 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Heavy rains caused flash floods in Pittsburgh and a vehicle with a mother and her two kids got wedged in a tree and could not escape the fury. The level of water had risen to over 9 feet in some...
Ten Lesson for American Workers from the Homestead Strike
Posted by: ddarling
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-11-02 08:15:43 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Ten Lessons for American Workers from the Homestead Strike “The man who dies rich dies a disgrace.” Andrew Carnegie By the end of the 19th century, a growing number of people in America were becoming increasingly concerned about a glaring...
Pitt men's basketball coach Jaime Dixon being called a Good Samartian
Posted by: George Vieto
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 20:40:56 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Associated Press Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh men's basketball coach Jaime Dixon helped rescue two people from a car accident near Pittsburgh Saturday night. University of Pittsburgh athetlics spokesman Greg Hotchkiss says Dixon was driving north on Interstate 279 when...
Pennsylvania Company Made Drill Bit that Helped Release Chilean Miners
Posted by: catspirit
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-04-10 08:32:45 -0700 | humanitarian-news
It’s a proud time for Chile, the world and a small drilling company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Workers reveled as each miner was brought to the surface. They still had to work today, but televisions were brought in so the employees...
Trib Total Media to start ad campaign about money to charity
Posted by: Patriciaann41
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 19:28:11 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Trib Total Media, publisher of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review started an advertising campaign, using multimedia and costing $250,000. They want to show things they did for Western Pennsylvania communities. The campaign is called conTRIBute was shown on a commercial during...
Man Returns Lost $3,600 to Newlyweds
Posted by: hmalik
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | updated 2012-11-01 22:30:55 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The honesty of a motorist in the right place at the right time turned out to be an unexpected wedding gift for two Pennsylvania newlyweds. Brennan Breene returned an envelope stuffed with $3,600 to David and Ashley Marasco of Bridgeville,...
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