As an oncologist I often care for the terminally ill. Many of them share with me how valuable their lives seem now that they are aware of their mortality. I love my patients but I also know this: their lives were that valuable ALL ALONG. Yours is too. #MondayMotivation

"I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all he had to give." — Roberto Clemente, Puerto Rican Hall of Fame baseball star, & dedicated humanitarian. #HispanicHeritageMonth #GoogleDoodle #Boricua → goo.gl/snq9x3

Thinking of Mr. Rogers today. Tree of Life is three blocks from his home. Of this especially: "When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'" Squirrel Hill full of them.

Today my community joined the list of Jewish communities worldwide that have been terrorized by anti-Semites. But Squirrel Hill will continue to live by the values that the Jews have sustained for more than 2,000 years. They can never be gunned down. nytimes.com/2018/10/27/opi…

Such a powerful expression of #StrongerThanHate 🖤💛🖤💛nhl.com/penguins/video…

“Your cancer is like someone blew a dandelion in your abdomen.” Tonight’s episode of The Good Doctor will feature a specialized surgery for advanced abdominal cancers called HIPEC. Sue Frey tells us how HIPEC saved her from ovarian cancer. #TheGoodDoctor #TheGoodDoctorsAtSentara

Watching segment on journalism funding especially in rural and rust belt areas. Reliable Sources and Brian Stelter check out @belt_magazine. It’s some of the best journalism I’ve been following. #RustBeltDiaspora

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A heavy snowfall tends to simplify scenes, like this one by the Mr. Rogers Statue on the North Shore of #Pittsburgh. Surrounded by the falling snow, the statue stands out against the nearly completely obscured Mt. Washington, with just the bottom of the incline track visible

RETWEET THIS now for a chance to win a signed Francisco Cervelli baseball to celebrate Francisco’s birthday!

Three years later and a 474 long ball at PNC today! Way to go @JBell_19 we’ve been with you all the way. Indianapolis Indians #bucsbooth ⚾️🌟#LetsGoBucs

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#ClementeDay #Retire21

Double Pgh vision - watching Steelers game from Greensboro Grasshoppers with #1 pick Henry Davis 23. #snuproud 💛🖤💛🖤

This is the “observation area” for people who want to come see the bridge site. Public safety will have an officer(s) in this area at all times. It’s open from dawn-dusk to the public WPXI

Nothing says “nebby” like having an official observation area! #yinzers