Seen on KDKA: July 24-30
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Find links below to more information for stories seen on KDKA-TV News.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh is asking for your help. They're looking for donations of school supplies. The group is collecting the supplies to hand them out to local families during National Night Out events on August 1. They need supplies for all ages and grades. They've set up an Amazon wish list, which you can find here. You can also drop supplies off at their office on Centre Avenue.
Volunteering at Goat Fest
You can click here to learn more about volunteering at Goat Fest 2023.
Wilkinsburg Government Study Public Meeting
Wednesday night, there will be another public meeting looking at the government structure of Wilkinsburg. It will be the 12th meeting of the government study commission and it's happening at 5:30 at the Hosanna House.
You can also tune in on Zoom at this link.
Adult Battle of the Books
You can click this link to register for the Adult Battle of the Books 2023, hosted by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.
Frozen Mozzarella Stick Recall
Sam's Club shoppers should be aware of this recall - Member's Mark frozen, breaded mozzarella sticks could have soy and egg contamination that is not marked on the label.
That could put people with allergies at risk of serious and life-threatening reactions.
You can see all the boxes impacted by the recall on the FDA website at this link.
Trader Joe's Broccoli Cheddar Soup
A major recall alert for those who shop at Trader Joe's - the grocer is recalling nearly 11,000 cases of broccoli cheddar soup because there were insects inside the frozen broccoli.
The soup was shipped to stores in seven states, including here in Pennsylvania.
FDA has full details on the recall at this link.
PRT Bus Route Detours
Due to Open Streets this weekend, Pittsburgh Regional Transit will be detouring bus routes. Below you can find the detours:
Bus routes 28X, 54, 58, 61A, 61B, 61C, 61D, 64, 67, 71A, 71B, 71C, 71D, 75, 77, 81, 82, 83, 86, 93, P1, and P68 will be detoured on Sunday from 7 a.m. until roads reopen about 3 p.m.
Routes that usually use Forbes Avenue will instead use Fifth Avenue. Routes that usually use Centre Avenue will instead use Baum Boulevard. Routes that usually use Liberty Avenue will instead use Friendship Avenue.
Routes 61C, 61D, 64, and 93 will be detoured in both directions from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. along a portion of Murray Avenue in Squirrel Hill for a Torah dedication ceremony.
Route 75 will also be detoured on inbound trips to the South Side from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. for the Tacomania Festival at South Side Works.
Bus routes 40, 41, 44, Y46, Y49, and all light-rail service will be detoured via Warrington Avenue from 8 p.m. until early Monday as crews install and test a new ventilation system and commission a new fire alarm system in the Mount Washington Transit Tunnel.
On Saturday, with a portion of Monongahela Avenue closed for Swissvale's 125th anniversary celebration, bus routes 59 and 61B will be detoured from 2 to 4 p.m.