A dream bouncing on my head. A dream playing hop scotch on my brain and then taking a slide down to my thoughts. Exploring my brain and taking...
The engine sputtered to life. My sister hastily brandished her phone. My dad leisurely shoved in his earplugs. We began slowly but surely chugging...
If time is supposed to heal all wounds, why are mine still wide open for everyone to see. There is a gaping hole right where my heart should...
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The One Book One Community Read program, run by CCAC, has been fostering adult literacy and social conversation for more than a decade. The students,...
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The Mexican War streets, located in Pittsburgh’s North Side, are an exciting neighborhood filled with incredible art and historic sights to...
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Birds of Prey for Dominick I was nine. My parents came home hollow from the hospital. My mother sobbed in wild animal cries, violent...
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On April 21st, 2023, the Community College of Allegheny County held its second annual Drag Show event on their Allegheny campus, free to...