# home feature (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover home feature. Page: Feed: --- ## [Minster Shuts Out Ft. Loramie in Second Half For Opening Win….](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/22/minster-shuts-out-ft-loramie-in-second-half-to-win/) _2026-08-22 · Guest Writer · Press Pros Magazine_ After a first half shootout, Minster’s defense turned the tide in the second half in a 27-17 opening night win over rival Fort Loramie. Scott Langston writes the story for Press Pros..... The post Minster Shuts Out Ft. Loramie in Second Half For Opening Win…. appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Bellbrook Batters Tippecanoe After Waiting Out Weather Delay](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/22/bellbrook-batters-tippecanoe-after-waiting-out-weather-delay/) _2026-08-22 · Marcus Hartman · Press Pros Magazine_ Bellbrook won a battle of two of the Miami Valley’s top programs and a clash of styles Friday night in Tipp City. The post Bellbrook Batters Tippecanoe After Waiting Out Weather Delay appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Urbana Celebrates Stokes’ Homecoming With 49-Point Drubbing Of Northeastern](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/22/urbana-celebrates-stokes-homecoming-with-49-point-drubbing-of-northeastern/) _2026-08-22 · Alan Brads · Press Pros Magazine_ Geron Stokes celebrated a homecoming win as his Urbana Hillclimbers outmatched and outplayed Northeastern. Urbana built a 42-point lead in the first half behind an offensive and defensive line supercharged with Stokes’ energy. Urbana, OH – Homer’s Odyssey, or more recently Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, tells the tale of Odysseus’s journey home to reclaim what he The post Urbana Celebrates Stokes’… ## [Troy Falls To Pickerington North In Jones Debut, But Trojans Keep Their Heads Up](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/22/troy-falls-to-pickerington-north-in-jones-debut-but-trojans-keep-their-heads-up/) _2026-08-22 · Jeff Gilbert · Press Pros Magazine_ Troy faced and succumbed to the challenge of a talented and speedy opponent, but the Trojans believe they saw a lot of good things to build on. Read Jeff Gilbert The post Troy Falls To Pickerington North In Jones Debut, But Trojans Keep Their Heads Up appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Opening Night Blues?…Coldwater, Valley View Share Their Moments In Cavaliers’ 37-21 Win](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/22/opening-night-blues-coldwater-valley-view-share-their-moments-in-cavaliers-37-21-win/) _2026-08-22 · Sonny Fulks · Press Pros Magazine_ It was not the opening night that two good football teams would hope for...mistakes, focus, and penalties. But in the end Coldwater got talent back on the field, came away a winner. And no one got hurt. Read more in Saturday's Press Pros..... The post Opening Night Blues?…Coldwater, Valley View Share Their Moments In Cavaliers’ 37-21 Win appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Ackerman’s game-saving punch-out hands London’s seniors first regular-season loss at home](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/22/ackermans-game-saving-punch-out-hands-londons-seniors-first-career-loss-at-home/) _2026-08-22 · Bruce Hooley · Press Pros Magazine_ Bryston Toronto played with the reckless abandon and punishing presence that has long typified London's offense under head coach Kyle Cutler, but New Albany's defense rose up to stop the Red Raiders in the closing seconds of a pulsating season-opener. (PressProsMagazine.com feature photo by Logan Howard). The post Ackerman’s game-saving punch-out hands London’s seniors first regular-season loss at… ## [MSI expands Q Bocage collection with new colors](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/msi-expands-q-bocage-collection-with-new-colors/) _2026-08-21 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Orange, Calif.— MSI has expanded its Q Bocage collection with three new colors inspired by natural stone. The additions feature distinctive veining and organic visuals designed for residential and commercial spaces. The collection draws inspiration from marble and quartzite while offering the performance of an engineered surface. Select designs also incorporate MSI’s LumaLuxe technology. The \[…\]… ## [Voting open for 2026 FCNews Style & Design Awards](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/voting-open-for-2026-fcnews-style-design-awards/) _2026-08-21 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Huntington, N.Y.—Floor Covering News is seeking nominations for its annual FCNewStyle & Design Awards, a program that recognizes outstanding achievement in product visuals across today’s most popular flooring segments. The FCNewStyle & Design Awards program, now in its third year, represents an opportunity for suppliers to benchmark themselves against their competitors and prove style and design… ## [AHF Products: Icons that stand the test of time](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/ahf-products-icons-that-stand-the-test-of-time/) _2026-08-21 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ When the first issue of Floor Covering News arrived in 1986, Ronald Reagan was president, “Top Gun” was dominating movie screens, the average new home cost less than $90,000 and carpet was still king. Retailers relied on printed catalogs; consumers looked to magazines for design inspiration and the idea of researching flooring online—or asking artificial \[…\] The post AHF Products: Icons that stand… ## [The people behind four decades of progress](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/the-people-behind-four-decades-of-progress/) _2026-08-21 · Ken Ryan · Floor Covering News_ They’ve been described as many things—pioneers, visionaries, trailblazers and, yes, even rule breakers. These individuals, who have led operations large and small, span the spectrum from engineering/manufacturing wizards to masters of retail and/or commercial. Some have passed on, but by no means are they forgotten; others continue to make an impact in today’s challenging environment. \[…\] The post… ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vo8NOsvsd0il) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [Stanton: All about design, innovation, partnership](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/stanton-all-about-design-innovation-partnership/) _2026-08-21 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Every great company begins with an idea. For Stanton, that idea was simple, yet ambitious: create flooring that people didn’t simply walk on, they would build their homes around it. More than four decades later, that vision continues to define who we are. What began in 1980 as an entrepreneurial venture has grown into one \[…\] The post Stanton: All about design, innovation, partnership appeared… ## [Before The First Flag Is Thrown…On Coaches And Coverage Of Area Football?](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/21/before-the-first-flag-is-thrown-on-coaches-and-coverage-of-area-football/) _2026-08-21 · Sonny Fulks · Press Pros Magazine_ Now that the first pitch has been thrown, the questions is still at hand over whether high school football...the game, itself...is any better for the sake of seven divisions...which new coach stands to have the best debut...and what's different in coverage this fall on Press Pros? The post Before The First Flag Is Thrown…On Coaches And Coverage Of Area Football? appeared first on Press Pros… ## [Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: What a millennial wants edition](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/affordable-ish-housing/affordable-ish-housing-in-pittsburgh-what-a-millennial-wants-edition/) _2026-08-21 · Michael Machosky · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ While some were making not-great jokes about millennials still trying to squeeze into their skinny jeans for Emo Night, they went and tried on something else: homeownership. The post Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: What a millennial wants edition appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [The Mountain Goats rock Mr. Smalls by playing the hits (live review)](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/arts-entertainment-2/music/mountain-goats-rock-mr-smalls-by-playing-the-hits-live-review/) _2026-08-21 · Erin Lyndal Martin · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ Without any opening act, the Mountain Goats again took the stage at Mr. Small’s Aug. 16 and delivered a set of 23 songs — probably .001% of lead singer-songwriter John Darnielle’s total output. After opening with “Layne Staley,” a fan yelled, “I love you,” to which Darnielle responded, “Thanks! This song is about a dead pornographer.” \[…\] The post The Mountain Goats rock Mr. Smalls by playing the… ## [One For Al…Tigerball 1.0 Sparkles On Opening Night, Versailles Wears Down Harvest Prep](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/21/one-for-al-tigerball-1-0-sparkles-on-opening-night-versailles-wears-down-harvest-prep/) _2026-08-21 · Sonny Fulks · Press Pros Magazine_ As close to being mistake-free as you can have on opening night, Versailles delivered on first-year coach Scott Broerman's promise of conditioning and discipline with a 21-18 win over Harvest Prep. Read more about the game in Friday Press Pros....... The post One For Al…Tigerball 1.0 Sparkles On Opening Night, Versailles Wears Down Harvest Prep appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Houlton wraps up long-awaited $1.3M sidewalk improvements](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/20/news/houlton-wraps-up-long-awaited-1-3m-sidewalk-improvements/) _2026-08-20 · Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli · The County_ In the works for nearly a decade, the work started on April 20 and finished this month. ## [Ohio State Legend Archie Griffin Humble As Ever Accepting Columbus Agonis Club Award](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/20/ohio-state-legend-archie-griffin-humble-as-ever-accepting-columbus-agonis-club-award/) _2026-08-20 · Jeff Gilbert · Press Pros Magazine_ The Agonis Club of Columbus honored Archie Griffin as its Person of the Year at an Ohio State star-studded event Wednesday night. Jeff Gilbert writes The post Ohio State Legend Archie Griffin Humble As Ever Accepting Columbus Agonis Club Award appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Uniquely named festival continues Aroostook roots music tradition](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/20/news/uniquely-named-festival-continues-aroostook-roots-music-tradition/) _2026-08-20 · Paula Brewer · The County_ The festival arose from the traditions of Arootsakoostic, which for 16 years drew musicians and listeners to the wooded Thomas Park. ## [INSTALL expands apprenticeship recognition program](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/install-expands-apprenticeship-recognition-program/) _2026-08-20 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Washington, D.C. —INSTALL has expanded recognition of its apprenticeship and workforce training programs across the western U.S. as contractors seek more skilled flooring installers. Recent approvals in Seattle and reciprocity agreements in Oregon and Montana expand the program’s reach. The additions build on statewide apprenticeship recognition INSTALL received in California in 2024. The United… ## [Execs look back over vinyl’s rapid rise](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/execs-look-back-over-vinyls-rapid-rise/) _2026-08-20 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ PIET DOSSCHE founder and former CEO, USFloors Without any doubt, the introduction of COREtec in 2013 by USFloors has been the biggest event that impacted the resilient industry not only over the last 40 years, but since resilient flooring was invented. COREtec created the rigid core revolution with both WPC and SPC exploding in the \[…\] The post Execs look back over vinyl’s rapid rise appeared… ## [Crush Every Threat in Real Time (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2vjO7iHuQ0RT) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ One agent for real-time detection, exposure tracking, and active defense. ## [It’s a city-owned snow dump. Caribou wants to turn it into affordable housing.](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/20/uncategorized/its-a-city-owned-snow-dump-caribou-wants-to-turn-it-into-affordable-housing/) _2026-08-20 · Paula Brewer · The County_ The Caribou Development Committee’s proposal aims to transform the property into as many as 33 lots. ## [Stokes Returns To Urbana…To Prove There’s A Difference](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/20/stokes-returns-to-urbana-ready-to-make-a-difference/) _2026-08-20 · Jeff Gilbert · Press Pros Magazine_ Geron Stokes left his alma mater two jobs ago, won two state titles at Minster and learned along the way that being a leader is about developing players for life after football. That's why he's back now at Urbana. Jeff Gilbert writes for Press Pros...... The post Stokes Returns To Urbana…To Prove There’s A Difference appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Author Kleaver Cruz on fostering Black joy despite Pittsburgh’s ongoing “injustices”](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/arts-entertainment-2/literary-arts/kleaver-cruz-on-fostering-black-joy-despite-pittsburghs-ongoing-injustices/) _2026-08-20 · Atiya Irvin-Mitchell · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ The Black Joy Project's creator is now at work on two novel manuscripts. The post Author Kleaver Cruz on fostering Black joy despite Pittsburgh’s ongoing “injustices” appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [Pittsburgh’s top events: Thu., Aug. 20-Wed., Aug. 26](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/listings/this-weeks-top-events/pittsburghs-top-events-thu-aug-20-wed-aug-26/) _2026-08-20 · Amanda Waltz · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ A packed punk music fest, a neighborhood cat tour, a honky tonk block party, and more top events in Pittsburgh this week. The post Pittsburgh’s top events: Thu., Aug. 20-Wed., Aug. 26 appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [Danforth entrepreneurs ‘bought themselves a job’ when they moved to rural Maine](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/20/news/danforth-entrepreneurs-bought-themselves-a-job-when-they-moved-to-rural-maine/) _2026-08-20 · Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli · The County_ Now, as the owners of four local businesses, these entrepreneurs are putting in 12 hours a day helping build and repair more than lakeside camps. ## [Tom Lape cites six events that changed everything](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/tom-lape-cites-six-events-that-changed-everything/) _2026-08-19 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Consolidation Shaw Industries was the biggest aggregator and consolidator of the industry, then Mohawk followed. The biggest trend is we both became multi-surface companies. We started as carpet companies and over time became highly effective consolidators and acquisitors of hard surface as well as carpet. The fact that we consolidated the industry meant we were \[…\] The post Tom Lape cites six… ## [Affordability pressures impact builder confidence](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/affordability-pressures-keep-builder-confidence-low/) _2026-08-19 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Washington, D.C.—Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes remained low in August as affordability challenges continued to weigh on the housing market according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index rose one point to 35 in August. Builders continue to face \[…\] The post Affordability… ## [Four decades, countless dye lots and still no scratches](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/four-decades-countless-dye-lots-and-still-no-scratches/) _2026-08-19 · Steve Feldman · Floor Covering News_ Forty years is an eternity, especially for a small business in the U.S. In fact, it is estimated that only 10% to 12% of businesses make it to their 40th anniversary. But Floor Covering News is among the rare; we have stood the test of time. Truth be told, like a good bottle of whiskey, \[…\] The post Four decades, countless dye lots and still no scratches appeared first on Floor Covering News . ## [Madawaska will launch a makerspace as part of its plaza makeover](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/19/uncategorized/aroostook-town-will-launch-a-makerspace-as-part-of-its-plaza-makeover/) _2026-08-19 · Paula Brewer · The County_ Revitalizing the plaza has been in the works for several years. Now, a proposed makerspace will transform the plaza into a vital community center. ## [Traffic and drug charges top June’s Aroostook grand jury indictments](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/19/news/traffic-and-drug-charges-top-junes-aroostook-grand-jury-indictments/) _2026-08-19 · Paula Brewer · The County_ The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 29 indictments for June, topped by traffic and drug violations. ## [CLI-first decentralized compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gDG71v5xYYEV) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Run and pay spare GPUs from the CLI — transcode, coinpay (DID+escrow), infernet (AI). ## [How an Aroostook shelter is giving dogs a fighting chance of adoption](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/19/news/how-an-aroostook-shelter-is-giving-dogs-a-fighting-chance-of-adoption/) _2026-08-19 · Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli · The County_ “These dogs are sitting here way too long and we need to be trained to help them get the best second chance at life." ## [A Few Aches And Pains, But No Hard Feelings For Kayne Kauffman After May Wreck In Columbus](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/19/a-few-aches-and-pains-but-no-hard-feelings-for-kayne-kauffman-after-may-wreck-in-columbus/) _2026-08-19 · Hal McCoy · Press Pros Magazine_ After a scary wreck on May 8 at Scioto Downs, Arcanum standardbred driver Kayne Kauffman is back on his feet, in the race again, and winning. A few aches and pains, but no hard feelings. Read Hal McCoy in the latest inside feature. The post A Few Aches And Pains, But No Hard Feelings For Kayne Kauffman After May Wreck In Columbus appeared first on Press Pros Magazine . ## [Allegheny County hits historic low number of new HIV diagnoses](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/news-2/health/allegheny-county-hits-historic-low-number-of-new-hiv-diagnoses/) _2026-08-19 · Colin Williams · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ The county health department said the milestone was the result of years of collaborative efforts. The post Allegheny County hits historic low number of new HIV diagnoses appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [St. John Valley weather, Aug. 19-25, 2026](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/19/weather/st-john-valley-weather-aug-19-25-2026/) _2026-08-19 · Contributed · The County_ High pressure building in from the west will bring drier and more seasonable weather heading into the weekend. ## [Jaeckle Distributors partners with Kährs](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/jaeckle-distributors-partners-with-kahrs/) _2026-08-19 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Madison, Wis.—Jaeckle Distributors has partnered with Kährs to distribute the company’s wood flooring and luxury vinyl tile products throughout the Midwest. The partnership strengthens Jaeckle’s hardwood portfolio and expands the range of products available to its customers. “With the addition of Kährs, we believe Jaeckle Distributors now offers one of the most well-rounded collections of \[…\] The… ## [FCNews: Four decades of helping industry navigate challenges](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/four-decades-of-helping-industry-navigate-challenges/) _2026-08-19 · Ken Ryan · Floor Covering News_ For 40 years, Floor Covering News has been the publication floor covering retail professionals rely on to make smart business decisions. Over the years, the market has depended on FCNews for its timely news coverage, vital insights and reporting/research. To commemorate its 40th anniversary, FCNews gathered testimonials from 40 flooring professionals who also happen to \[…\] The post FCNews: Four… ## [Southwind Floors strengthens sales team](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/southwind-floors-strengthens-sales-team/) _2026-08-19 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Dalton—Southwind Floors has expanded its sales organization with four new hires. The company named Gavin Miller, Andy Friedlander and Rick Davis territory managers. Southwind also named Jody Clayton inside sales manager. All four individuals bring extensive flooring industry experience from Shaw Industries. Their backgrounds include sales, customer relationships and market development. “We are… ## [The County Crossword for August 19, 2026](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/19/arts/the-county-crossword-for-august-19-2026/) _2026-08-19 · Contributed · The County_ You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue. ## [Pittsburgh’s inaugural Cat Walk will bring whiskers and “whimsy” to Brighton Heights this weekend](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/news-2/community-profile/pittsburghs-inaugural-cat-walk-will-bring-whiskers-and-whimsy-to-brighton-heights-august-22/) _2026-08-19 · Atiya Irvin-Mitchell · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ In addition to a walking tour, organizations and craft vendors will have tables set up in Legion Memorial Park. The post Pittsburgh’s inaugural Cat Walk will bring whiskers and “whimsy” to Brighton Heights this weekend appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [Pittsburgh’s hillsides were once dotted with beer caves, though few survive](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/food-drink/drink/pittsburghs-hillsides-were-once-dotted-with-beer-caves-though-few-survive/) _2026-08-19 · David S. Rotenstein · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ German immigrants used the caves to make lager beer, which later became a beloved national beverage. The post Pittsburgh’s hillsides were once dotted with beer caves, though few survive appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [Hamilton, Ontario: Canada’s Pittsburgh?](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/arts-entertainment-2/arts-entertainment/hamilton-ontario-canadas-pittsburgh/) _2026-08-19 · Colin Williams · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ For yinzers curious about Canada, there's a lot to love about "the Hammer." The post Hamilton, Ontario: Canada’s Pittsburgh? appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [The Friday Night Picks, Week 1…And Who Gets Off To A Winning Start?](https://pressprosmagazine.com/2026/08/19/the-friday-night-picks-week-1-and-a-wild-ride-ahead/) _2026-08-19 · Sonny Fulks · Press Pros Magazine_ New coaches abound, in Versailles, Troy, and Urbana where the 'prodigal son' is conspicuous as former Hillclimber quarterback Geron Stokes (above) returns to take the reigns of the program. Football's here, and with it the most anticipated season for area schools in two decades - new favorites, old favorites, better matchups, and more questions about seven divisions. The post The Friday Night… ## [Houlton schools face staff shortages as new year nears](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/18/education/houlton-schools-face-staff-shortages-as-new-year-nears/) _2026-08-18 · Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli · The County_ “We have to keep working hard to find the right people, or we will substitute with our veteran list of substitute teachers and ed techs,” Superintendent Joe Fagnant said. ## [Stella Maris unveiling highlights Madawaska’s 48th Acadian Festival](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/18/news/stella-maris-unveiling-highlights-madawaskas-48th-acadian-festival/) _2026-08-18 · Chris Bouchard · The County_ MADAWASKA, Maine — Madawaska has wrapped up another successful Acadian Festival, its largest annual event, which this year featured the unveiling of a massive star sculpture constructed by local students. Local artist Dan Cayer of Grand Isle pitched the idea to town officials last year. Madawaska in 2024 saw the completion of its new border \[…\] ## [Housing starts recede in July amid market headwinds](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/housing-starts-fall-in-july-amid-market-headwinds/) _2026-08-18 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Washington, D.C.—Housing starts fell sharply in July as builders continued to contend with economic uncertainty, rising construction costs, labor shortages and elevated financing expenses, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Overall housing starts dropped 12.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.24 million units, according to the U.S. Department of Housing \[…\] The… ## [Richard Quinlan joins Create Flooring](https://www.fcnews.net/2026/08/richard-quinlan-joins-create-flooring/) _2026-08-18 · FCNews Staff · Floor Covering News_ Calhoun, Ga.—Create Flooring has named Richard J. Quinlan senior vice president of sales and marketing. The appointment strengthens the company’s leadership team as Create Flooring expands its presence across the North American flooring market. “Richard brings extensive industry knowledge, strong customer relationships and a proven ability to develop business across the flooring market,” said… ## [Broadway star Brandon Victor Dixon talks Hamilton, soul, and his Pittsburgh connections](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/arts-entertainment-2/theater/broadway-star-brandon-victor-dixon-talks-hamilton-soul-and-his-pittsburgh-connections/) _2026-08-18 · Kate Oczypok · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ The multi-hyphenate award winner will perform a selection of songs at City Winery Aug. 26. The post Broadway star Brandon Victor Dixon talks \Hamilton\, soul, and his Pittsburgh connections appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [Girl Talk goes underground with collaborative rap EP](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/arts-entertainment-2/music/girl-talk-goes-underground-with-collaborative-rap-ep/) _2026-08-18 · Amanda Waltz · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ Girl Talk worked with underground rappers Michael Christmas and Chris Crack on Don’t Come To My House Sharing Your Location, a six-track EP mainly recorded in Pittsburgh. The post Girl Talk goes underground with collaborative rap EP appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [Drinks with dinos, Sly Fox folds, and more Pittsburgh food news](https://www.pghcitypaper.com/food-drink/drinks-with-dinos-sly-fox-folds-and-more-pittsburgh-food-news/) _2026-08-18 · Amanda Waltz · Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film_ This week includes updates on Sly Fox Brewing Co., Grist House, täkō tôrtä, the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium, and more Pittsburgh food news. The post Drinks with dinos, Sly Fox folds, and more Pittsburgh food news appeared first on Pittsburgh City Paper | News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film . ## [Crowd packs Aroostook Park for Vietnam memorial dedication](https://thecounty.me/2026/08/17/news/crowd-packs-aroostook-park-for-vietnam-memorial-dedication/) _2026-08-17 · Paula Brewer · The County_ The ceremony included a color guard with the County Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol, flag raisings, a wreath laying and 21-gun salute.