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Can You Ace The Pittsburgh News Quiz?

Posted on July 25, 2024   |   Updated on September 30, 2025
Kevin Gavin

Kevin Gavin

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The Pirates and the Diamondbacks are evenly matched (both .510!) headed into this weekend's road trip. (Megan Harris / City Cast Pittsburgh)

How well have you been paying attention to Pittsburgh news lately?

Try your hand at our new five-question news quiz to find out. We'll give a shoutout in the Hey Pittsburgh newsletter next week to anyone who gets a perfect score!

⭐ Speaking of, well done to all the tree lovers who took our special edition PA State Symbols quiz. A whopping 93% of players knew our state tree. Kudos! And thanks to everyone for playing ❤️

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