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Amanda King

Amanda King is a freelance multimedia journalist whose work can be seen on MSNBC.COM and a number of local publications, from the Post-Gazette to the Beaver County Times. A former journalist for the Bucks County Courier Times, she reported on NJ Gov. Chris Christie. She received her BA in Broadcast Journalism from Point Park University and is working on her first short film about 'The Modern Day Nanny', which examines how technology and education affect this traditional career. She loves telling stories with a social & educational impact.

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5 cool and unusual gyms in Pittsburgh

by Amanda KingSeptember 15, 2015August 31, 2022

Unique fitness facilities are popping up all over Pittsburgh. Check these five out!

Posted inCity Design

KLVN Coffee Lab opening in Munhall with plans to open more in Pittsburgh

by Amanda KingAugust 24, 2015August 31, 2022
Posted inFeatures

Tami Dixon and crew stage dramatic readings of women in the nonprofit workforce

by Amanda KingMay 27, 2014August 31, 2022
Posted inFeatures, Health

Blindfolded dad to run Pittsburgh Marathon for his blind daughter

by Amanda KingApril 29, 2014August 31, 2022
Posted inAspinwall, Neighborhoods

Aspinwall

by Amanda KingApril 29, 2014August 31, 2022
Posted inCarnegie

No Name Players launch Kickstarter to fund bloody special effects

by Amanda KingApril 24, 2014August 31, 2022
Posted inKids & Family

Crisis Nursery, Jeremiah’s Place, opens April 21

by Amanda KingApril 16, 2014August 31, 2022
Posted inKids & Family

Mattress Factory to host Plant Parade May 17

by Amanda KingApril 16, 2014August 31, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

NCJW launch Spring Designer Days, shopping for a cause

by Amanda KingApril 7, 2014August 31, 2022
Posted inKids & Family

Global thinkers discuss conflict, Love and Forgiveness

by Amanda KingMarch 31, 2014August 31, 2022

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