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Youth Express: Young Naturalists Talia & Michael
From 08/12/2023: Talia Dubowitz (10th grade, The Ellis School) and Michael Biyang (11th grade, Pittsburgh SciTech) from the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Young Naturalists Program, combining STEM-based career exploration and hands-on stewardship in Pittsburgh’s parks.
Youth Express: Ligonier Valley Writers, Kathryn Mi
From 08/12/2023: Ligonier Valley Writers Student Poetry Competition honoree Kathryn Mi (18, North Allegheny High School)
Interview: Brookline Breezefest 2023, Caitlin McNulty
From 08/12/2023: Caitlin McNulty from Brookline Together with information about Brookline Breezefest 2023, 8/12 (11 am).
Youth Express: Logan Rome
From 08/05/2023: Logan Rome (rising 10th grader, Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School) talking about her experiences preparing for musical theater auditions.
Interview: National Sunflower Day, Kim Schmidt
From 08/05/2023: Kim Schmidt, North Dakota Department of Commerce Tourism Division Communications Manager, shares details of National Sunflower Day celebrations happening across the state the first weekend of August.
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair, Thomas Aldous
From 07/29/2023: Thomas Aldous (rising 10th grader, Allderdice High School) on his Carnegie Science Center Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair entry, honored nationally by the Society of Science with the Samueli Foundation Prize at the Broadcom MASTERS competition in Washington, DC.
Youth Express: PitchIt! Essay Contest, Layla Henson
From 07/29/2023: News Literacy Project PitchIt! Essay Contest honoree Layla Henson (11th, City High Charter School) discussing her essay and how young people can be civically informed and engaged.
Interview: Showcase Manchester, Mike Lemak
From 07/29/2023: Mike Lemak from the Manchester Historic Society with information about Showcase Manchester, a one-day event exploring the history, art, and architecture found in Northside’s Manchester neighborhood, 8/6 from 11 am – 4 pm.
Youth Express: Ligonier Valley Writers, Brooklynne, Noah, & Audrey
From 07/22/2023: The Ligonier Valley Writers’ Student Poetry Competition honorees: Brooklynne Bowser (12, Ligonier Valley Middle School), Noah Hopkinson (12, Penn Trafford School District), and Audrey Starck (17, North Allegheny High School).
Youth Express: End Street Harassment Project
From 07/22/2023: Royce Fuqua (11th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Amiera Bey-Blankenship (9th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Zaire Batic (12th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Esther Icubota (12th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Benique Iqiraneza (11th grade, Pittsburgh Perry), and Adija Manii (11th grade, Pittsburgh Perry) talking about their work to reduce street harassment and improve civility as part of the End Street Harassment program, conducted in collaboration with Point Park University, Black Girls Equity alliance, Gwen’s Girls and the FISA Foundation.
