{"id":317801,"date":"2026-10-30T18:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T18:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/317801\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T18:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T18:52:08","slug":"election-2026-pittsburgh-community-centers-closing-free-childcare-on-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/317801\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2026: Pittsburgh community centers closing, free childcare on Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 Although multiple community centers will be closed, the City of Pittsburgh is offering free childcare while Pittsburgh Public Schools are closed on Election Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">These CitiParks Recreation Centers and Healthy Active Living Centers will be closed on Tuesday:<\/p>\n<p>Arlington Recreation CenterBrookline Recreation CenterPaulson Recreation CenterPhillips Recreation CenterWarrington Recreation CenterWest Penn Recreation CenterBeechview Senior Healthy Active Living CenterGreenfield Senior Healthy Active Living CenterHazelwood Senior Healthy Active Living Center<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">These centers will offer lunch service, but no activities: <\/p>\n<p>Washington Healthy Active Living CenterSheraden Healthy Active Living CenterSouth Side Healthy Active Living Center<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">All other Recreation Centers and Healthy Active Living Centers will operate as usual.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Pittsburgh Public Schools will be closed on Election Day. These Recreation Centers will open at 8:30 a.m. to help students and families with childcare, including lunch:<\/p>\n<p>Ammon Community Recreation CenterJefferson Recreation CenterMagee Recreation CenterOrmsby Community Recreation Center<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Families are told to register their child with the Recreation Center they plan to attend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/election-2026-what-pennsylvania-voters-need-know-midterm-election\/BL4B3FPEKRB2DAUX2NKI424YSI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/election-2026-what-pennsylvania-voters-need-know-midterm-election\/BL4B3FPEKRB2DAUX2NKI424YSI\/\">Click here<\/a> for everything you need to know ahead of the midterm election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Although multiple community centers will be closed, the City of Pittsburgh is offering free childcare while&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317802,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[584,836,3612,129465,129466,73,75,74,50019,1824,129467],"class_list":["post-317801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-community-center","tag-election","tag-election-2026","tag-election-childcare","tag-election-day-childcare","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-recreation-center","tag-voting","tag-voting-childcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}