Urban Media Today

World Health Organization (WHO) has declared cancer as the leading cause of deaths throughout the world. In fact, in 2008, 7.6 million people across the globe died due to cancer. The incidence of cancer seems particularly higher in the western world. Among many types of cancers that effect both males and females, colorectal cancer is found to be the...

Real estate agents often advise homeowners to bake bread or cookies before a viewing. Filling your house with a delicious food smell might hurry the sales process, but in everyday life, is oatmeal and peanut butter an appropriate scent for the bathroom? There are practical reasons for choosing different scents for each room in your house. Besides, if you...

 Family Development Specialist The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh seeks qualified applicants for a Family Development Specialist in our Family Growth and Child Development department at the East Hills Family Support Center. Send resumes to D. Hill at dhill@ulpgh.org For full job description go to http://ulpgh.org/careers-at-urban-league  Launch Program Eligibility Coordinator The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh seeks qualified applicants for Launch Program Eligibility Coordinator at...

The City of Bridges is the second largest and most populous city in Pennsylvania. This city is the county seat of Allegheny County. The story of Pittsburgh started 1758 when this town had only a few hundred residents. However, every year this city was growing and reached about 676.000 residents in 1950 when the population started dropping and reached...

After a weekend in Cincinnati in which they stranded several runners on base and could only score a total of 8 runs, the Pittsburgh Pirates apparently left those struggles in the Queen City and got off to a fresh start in Detroit as their bats came alive in a 7-4 victory vs. the Tigers. The Pirates also got 17 hits,...

by: Terry Vermeylen I’m fortunate to have an excellent financial planner who in turn works with an excellent team of financial specialists. These specialists scrutinize all aspects of finance including taxes, insurance, saving and budgeting. They have a wide range of clients, from the average Joe to multi-millionaires. Knowing whether I am spending more than I earn is probably the simplest...

“One of the points that I have made on this campaign trail is, and nothing against anyone else, but when you have invested like the voters of the 19th have invested in me, and I am in a position now to try and materialize some of that investment that makes sense for them — it’s hard for a...

Jessica Z. Wolfe is a social worker, and plans to continue on that path even if she successfully wins her challenge against incumbent State Representative Jake Wheatley to represent the 19th District of Pennsylvania. “Being a social worker, I am an organizer, a community person, and I just want to generally bring people together,” Wolfe says. “The reason I chose...

PITTSBURGH – Pitt head coach Kevin Stallings announced the additions of Tom Richardson and Jeremy Ballard to his coaching staff for the 2016-17 season Friday afternoon. In addition, Stallings will also bring onDan Cage as director of basketball operations and Garry Christopher as strength and conditioning coordinator.   “I am thrilled with how our staff is coming together,” said Stallings. “Tom...

The NFL released their 2016 Preseason schedule (without dates and times) which will probably awaken the die-hard fan for just a bit. And for the local folks, that means the Pittsburgh Steelers who will play 4 games this Preseason. The Steelers will host the Detroit Lions in Week 1 of the preseason, and the following week the team will host...