{"id":88776,"date":"2026-01-16T19:33:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88776\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T19:33:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:33:28","slug":"pittsburgh-mayor-corey-oconnor-walks-with-kids-to-promote-after-school-programs-in-the-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88776\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O\u2019Connor walks with kids to promote after-school programs in the city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/b4734cde6026d1c8d9aca009505cb171.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O\u2019Connor went back to school on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Just over a week after his inauguration, O\u2019Connor walked students from Phillips Elementary to an after-school program at the Ormsby Recreation Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was part of the mayor\u2019s Make Pittsburgh Every Family\u2019s First Choice Agenda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The O\u2019Connor administration says that free after-school programs can help attract families to Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWhen the kids come here, they really enjoy it, especially with the recreation activities and extra homework help we provide,\u201d Ormsby Center Director Erin Miller said. \u201cAnd it is a free program too for the parents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FREE WPXI News app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Twitter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Watch WPXI NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O\u2019Connor went back to school on Thursday. Just over a week after his inauguration, O\u2019Connor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88777,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[44072,15116,44074,44073,15118,44067,73,75,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-88776","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-back-to-school","9":"tag-corey-oconnor","10":"tag-erin-miller","11":"tag-free-program","12":"tag-oconnor","13":"tag-phillips-elementary","14":"tag-pittsburgh","15":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","16":"tag-pittsburgh-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88776","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=88776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}