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UPMC's Chief Diversity Officer Candi Castleberry-Singleton is the chief diversity officer at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

Health & Wellness

CDC Study Finds U.S. Herpes Rates Remain High

AGH studies show high rates of poorly controlled asthma among inner-city Pittsburgh children; make connection between Vitamin D deficiency and asthma

Politics:

House Consumer Affairs Committee reviews municipal aggregation bill

Mayors and Local Officials, Representing the PA League of Cities and Municipalities, Call for Legislative Support of New Revenue Options to Address Dire Municipal Fiscal Crisis

Businesses

Time is running out to receive your 2006 federal tax refund

PA Overseas Trade Representatives from 14 Countries Visiting Pittsburgh March 17 - One-on-One Meetings Available - Free Admission

Education:

Inner City School Gets 100% of Its Black Men in to College

Afterschool Advocates to Rally Pennsylvania Capitol Monday, March 8, 2010

Diversity:

Pitt's Asian Studies Center and the Japan Society to Present

Pepsi We Inspire Recognized with NAACP Award

Technology:

iPad Available in US on April 3

MAYOR RAVENSTAHL AND CARNEGIE MELLON ANNOUNCE PLANS TO SEEK SELECTION OF CITY BY GOOGLE FOR ULTRA-FAST BROADBAND NETWORK

Green:

MAYOR INTRODUCES "GREEN" PURCHASING POLICY

Allegheny County to Host Green Roof & Green Landscaping Breakfast

Youth

Westinghouse N-Vision Announces Science Video Contest

Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh to Hold Induction Ceremony to Honor H.S. Students with Good Academic Achievement at Heinz Chapel, Oakland

 
 

 

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Time is running out to receive your 2006 federal tax refund

Time is running out to receive your 2006 federal tax refund If you are really good at procrastinating and are putting off filing prior...

 

PA Overseas Trade Representatives from 14 Countries Visiting Pittsburgh March 17 - One-on-One Meetings Available - Free Admission

PA Overseas Trade Representatives from 14 Countries Visiting Pittsburgh March 17 - One-on-One Meetings Available - Free Admission ...

 
 

PNC on NAFE list of top companies for executive women

PNC on NAFE list of top companies for executive women PNC Financial Services Group Inc. ranked among the 2010 Top 50 Companies for Executive...

 
 

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (V.I.T.A.)

Information Regarding 2010 V.I.T.A. Services The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (V.I.T.A.) is an IRS program for the...

 

First Time Homebuyer Credit 10 Important Facts

10 Important Facts about the Extended First-Time Homebuyer Credit ...

 
 

CITY'S QUARTERLY REPORT SHOWS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR-END SURPLUS

- Mayor Luke Ravenstahl today released the City of Pittsburgh's quarterly financial and performance report which indicates that for the fourth...

 
 

Governor Rendell Says Federal Recovery Act Having Profound Impact in PA

Governor Rendell Says Federal Recovery Act Having Profound Impact in PA Marks First Anniversary with Bridge Opening, Town Hall...

 

11 Tax Deductions You Can't Actually Write Off

11 Tax Deductions You Can't Actually Write Off Here is a list of expenses that tax filers try to deduct every year, but the...

 
 

CEO Says Economy Continues to Stagger Because of Big Business Skepticism of New Ideas

CEO Says Economy Continues to Stagger Because of Big Business Skepticism of New Ideas 'The economy is down because of key business...

 
 

BLACK ENTERPRISE Announces 2010 Women of Power Legacy Award Winners

BLACK ENTERPRISE Announces 2010 Women of Power Legacy Award Winners Annual Award Recognizes High-Achieving Women of Color From Diverse Career...

 
 

Minority Chambers of Commerce Aim to Amplify Message to the FCC: 'What's Next for Internet Regulation and the National Broadband Plan?'

Minority Chambers of Commerce Aim to Amplify Message to the FCC: 'What's Next for Internet Regulation and the National Broadband Plan?' ...

 
 

Serving Leaders Collaborates to Offer First Professional Track at Jubilee 2010

Serving Leaders Collaborates to Offer First Professional Track at Jubilee 2010 - Pittsburgh-area Leaders, Pastors and Professionals are...

 
 

Dress for Success Pittsburgh Opens Career Center

Dress for Success Pittsburgh Opens Career Center Dress for Success Pittsburgh has opened...

 
 

Report Finds African American Buying Power Approaching $1 Trillion in 2010

Report Finds African American Buying Power Approaching $1 Trillion in 2010 *A recently released report finds that the “buying...

 
 

African American number two in command at McDonald’s Coporation

African American number two in command at McDonald’s Coporation ...

 
 

Beyonce and Jay-Z Dominate The Richest Couples List

Beyonce and Jay-Z Dominate The Richest Couples List By Boyce Watkins, PhD Jay-Z and Beyonce go beyond the definition of a...

 
 

Pennsylvania's Electronic Income Tax Filing Systems Now Avai

Pennsylvania's Electronic Income Tax Filing Systems Now Available Fewer Paper Forms Mailed as Electronic Filing Grows in Popularity...

 
 

New MLK Day Report Shows That Economic Policies Must Be Targeted to Address Racial Gaps

New MLK Day Report Shows That Economic Policies Must Be Targeted to Address Racial Gaps -- A new report released today finds...

 

Five Filing Facts for Recently Married or Divorced Taxpayers

Five Filing Facts for Recently Married or Divorced Taxpayers ...

 

Zamagias Partners with Bethany College on New Student Housing

Zamagias Partners with Bethany College on New Student Housing Zamagias Properties announced today it has begun the...

 
 

Job Report Highlights Points of Pain as U.S. Economy Struggles to Recover

Job Report Highlights Points of Pain as U.S. Economy Struggles to Recover Reverend Jesse Jackson Comments As the...

 
 

Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence

Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence Creates Membership Organization A long-standing gap in the constellation of regional...

 

Top Ten Tax Time Tips from MAA & Associates and the IRS

MAA & Associates, LLC and the IRS Presents: Top Ten Tax Time Tips While the tax filing deadline is more than three months away, it...

 

PNC Bank Customers Can Now Send Money Using Email or Mobile Phone Number

PNC Bank Customers Can Now Send Money Using Email or Mobile Phone Number PNC the first major bank to offer secure person-to-person money...

 
 

Pittsburgh Entrepreneur Fund

Pittsburgh Entrepreneur Fund Accepting Applicants The Pittsburgh Entrepreneur Fund is a revolving loan fund for start up and growing businesses...

 
 

Visteon's Henry S. Martin Named to Board of Directors of National Minority Supplier Developent Council

Visteon's Henry S. Martin Jr. Named to Board of Directors of National Minority Supplier Development Council Download...

 
 

Allegheny Conference on Community Development on tuition tax

Statement from Dennis Yablonsky, CEO, Allegheny Conference on Community Development, on withdrawal of proposed tuition tax and renewed...

 
 

Minorities Gain Little from Small Business Recovery Loans

Minorities Gain Little from Small Business Recovery Loans Minority-owned small businesses have largely...

 
 

Post Offices Open on Christmas

Post Offices Open on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve But Most Closing at Noon All Post Offices nationwide will be open...

 

Tinsel, Tailgating, Toys for Tots and.... TAXES

There are plenty of "T" words keeping us busy this time of the year... Tinsel, Tailgating, Toys for Tots...and... Taxes!...

 
 

BNY Mellon Announces Grants

BNY Mellon Announces Fourth Quarter Grants for Pittsburgh Region Company's "Powering Potential" Focus Targets Basic Needs and...

 
 

SMC Business Councils Launches New Website

SMC Business Councils Launches New Website SMC Business Councils (SMC) announced today that its revised website is now on line....

 
 

5 Year-end Small Business Tax Tips

5 Year-end Small Business Tax Tips Quick Tax Tips Before the Year Ends As the holidays quickly approach, the last thing you may be thinking...

 
 

FDIC Studey Shows One in Four U.S. Households Unbanked or Underbanked

NEW FDIC STUDY SHOWS ONE IN FOUR U.S. HOUSEHOLDS CURRENTLY UNBANKED OR UNDERBANKED, STATE-BY-STATE DATA AVAILABLE Low-income and Minority...

 
 

WSBA Shopping & Community Service Luncheon

WSBA Shopping & Community Service Luncheon This year's holiday event will support Dress for Success Pittsburgh. The mission of Dress for...

 
 

Marketing to African-American Consumers

The Marketing Corner: Marketing to African-American Consumers African Americans are the second largest minority group behind Hispanics in...

 
 

Unemployment Rate Hits A 23 Year High In Pittsburgh Area

Unemployment Rate Hits A 23 Year High In Pittsburgh Area (October 29, 2009) Unemployment numbers topped the 8% mark in September for...

 

Urban Caucus Chair Tells Investors: Greatest Untapped Market for American Business is in Minority Communities at Home

Urban Caucus Chair Tells Investors: Greatest Untapped Market for American Business is in Minority Communities at Home (October 22,...

 

FHLBank Pittsburgh Awards $3.4 Million In Affordable Housing Grants

FHLBank Pittsburgh Awards $3.4 Million In Affordable Housing Grants (October 19, 2009) The Board of Directors of the Federal Home...

 

PUM Goes One On One With Eric Mann, President And CEO Of YMCA Of Greater Pittsburgh

PUM Goes One On One With Eric Mann, President And CEO Of YMCA Of Greater Pittsburgh (September 30, 2009) "I am most proud of our...

 

Balanced Budget, Financial Sustainability And A Year Of Changing Lives Announced At Annual Meeting Of WQED Pittsburgh

Balanced Budget, Financial Sustainability And A Year Of Changing Lives Announced At Annual Meeting Of WQED Pittsburgh (October 1, 2009)...

 

George L. Miles, Jr. To Retire As President And CEO Of WQED Multimedia Pittsburgh: Deborah L. Acklin Named Chief Operating Officer

George L. Miles, Jr. To Retire As President And CEO Of WQED Multimedia Pittsburgh: Deborah L. Acklin Named Chief Operating Officer ...

 

Urban Settlement Services Ranked as Top Five Fastest-Growing Company

Urban Settlement Services Ranked as Top Five Fastest-Growing Company Pittsburgh Business Times Recognized Company for Unprecedented...

 

Former NFL Player, and Penn Hills Grad, Charles Sanders Visits to Give Back to District

Former NFL Player, and Penn Hills Grad, Charles Sanders Visits to Give Back to District This project was made possible thanks to a...

 

Three Rivers Adoption Council 12th Annual Celebration of Families - Pittsburgh Zoo

Three Rivers Adoption Council PUM WANTS YOU TO KNOW ABOUT THREE RIVES ADOPTION COUNCIL http://www.3riversadopt.org A Pittsburgh...

 

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