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Cooking Channel's Bobby Deen to Conduct Cooking Demos at Pine Market District
Deen’s appearance is free to the public; however, tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
- North Hills, PA
Richard Cook is the editor of North Hills and North Allegheny Patch.
Cook began his journalism career in 1981 as an intern for KDKA Radio, where he eventually became news director. During his tenure, the station was recognized by the Associated Press as the top news operation in Pennsylvania three years in a row.
He joined KDKA-TV in 1994 as a news producer and then went to WTAE-TV as executive producer in 1999, earning his first Emmy Award for breaking news coverage of a mass shooting in Wilkinsburg.
His work also earned awards from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the Associated Press and the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania. Richard earned his second Emmy in 2009 as producer of WTAE-TV's 50th Anniversary special.
Rich also produced WQED's "Pittsburgh 360" and "Horizons."
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Where in the North Hills Patch?
Can you identify this Ross Township or West View location from a picture taken years ago?
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
House Hunt: Five Homes Just Listed in Ross Township and West View
These are the latest listings in the North Hills School District.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Did You Know? The Early History of McCandless Township
The township was named after Judge Wilson McCandless, twice the President of the Electoral College.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
North Allegheny Outlines Policy for Elementary School Classroom Assignments
In the letter, administrators explain why individual teacher requests can not be granted.
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North Hills|News|
Snow Day and Hurricane Sandy Forces North Hills to Change School Calendar, Kindergarten Registration
Students' spring break is being shortened by two days.
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Business Spotlight: Penn-West Gold & Diamond Company
The shop near the Ross/McCandless border doubles as an art gallery.
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North Hills|News|
North Hills Divers and Swimmer Headed to State Championships
Brian Lovasik’s time in the 200-yard Freestyle shattered a 26-year-old North Hills School District record.
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North Hills Considers Renaming Junior High School
Starting next year, the building will function primarily as a middle school.
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Cranberry, PA|News|
Daylight Saving Time: Don't Forget to Change Your Clocks in Cranberry
When to move your clocks forward in 2013 — and why we do it.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Best of Craigslist: What's for Sale This Week in the North Allegheny Neighborhoods?
Where else but Craigslist can you find...
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
North Allegheny High School Students Recognized as Regional Scholastic Writing Award Winners
Since 1923, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards have recognized more than 13 million students and made available over $25 million in scholarships.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Yard Waste Collection to Resume in McCandless
The service is optional to McCandless residents.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
North Allegheny Business Spotlight: Penn-West Gold & Diamond Company
The shop near the Ross/McCandless border doubles as an art gallery.
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Sewickley, PA|News|
Daylight Saving Time: When to Change Your Clocks
It's almost time to move your clocks forward in 2013 — and here's why we do it.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Pine-Richland, PA|News|
Watch: Behind-The-Scenes at Pine-Richland's "Wedding Singer"
In anticipation of the opening night for 'Big,' this year's high school musical, Patch takes a look back at all the hard work and preparation that went into 2012's production.
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North Hills|News|
Best of Craigslist: What's For Sale This Week In Ross Township and West View?
Where else but Craigslist can you find....
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Coming Soon? Developers Still Hoping to Lure Trader Joe's to North Hills Area
North Hills Patch readers keep asking, is Trader Joe's coming here?
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North Hills School District Planning Security Enhancements
A three-phase plan to upgrade security at West View Elementary and North Hills Junior and Senior High Schools has been in the works since last July.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Cranberry, PA|News|
Coming Soon? Developers Still Hoping to Lure Trader Joe's to North Hills
Cranberry area readers keep asking, is Trader Joe's coming here?
Richard Cook, Patch Staff