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Show Notes
It’s the Friday news roundup! The team is discussing the best ways to experience the Pittsburgh Marathon and how elk became a huge tourism draw in the region after they were nearly wiped out a century ago. Plus, newsletter editor Francesca Dabecco shares her personal connection to the Make-a-Wish foundation ahead of its 40th anniversary.
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- Want to see if you’re on the marathon route? You can check it out here.
- Check out our own Megan Harris’ story on the “mathematic muscle” behind the marathon.
- If you make plans now, by the end of May, you’ll be able to see baby elk (calves!)
- Find elk viewing guides and scenic drive maps from the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau.
- Don’t miss Megan’s feature on elk mating season.
- The Trib did a lovely story about our own Francesca Dabecco and her journey from Make-A-Wish recipient to staffer.
- Refer a child, donate, or learn more about the local Make-A-Wish chapter.
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