‘Access Pittsburgh’ (08/14)

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Ryan Eggold talks ‘New Amsterdam’ return:

Believe it or not, fall is right around the corner!

And this means our favorite NBC shows are returning, including “New Amsterdam.”

This week, “See and Be Seen” spoke with Ryan Eggold about everything “New Amsterdam” from the writing to behind-the-scenes moments on set.

Check out our full interview for more from Eggold and an exclusive first look at season three.

Ryan Eggold gives juicy first look at 'New Amsterdam' season 3 Ryan Eggold talks season 3 of 'New Amsterdam' (Nicole Jelinek)

11 Cares teams up with Jerome Bettis Bus Stops Here Foundation:

11 Cares and its partners are teaming up with the Jerome Bettis Bus Stops Here Foundation for a technology drive.

The Foundation is holding a “Pack the Bus” event at Stage AE on August 15 from noon until 4 p.m. You can drop off used laptops or tablets, or make a monetary donation.

The event is part of Connecting Kids, a summer-long technology drive to bridge the divide with connectivity for Pittsburgh-area students. It’s a group initiative between The Jerome Bettis Bus Stops Here Foundation, The Education Partnership and Computer Reach.

Jerome Bettis talks about the Bus Stops Here Foundation technology drive Jerome Bettis talks about the Bus Stops Here Foundation technology drive

For more information about the Connecting Kids technology drive, CLICK HERE.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra goes digital:

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is going virtual!

The Orchestra plans to launch its 125th season digitally this fall -- and it will be free to the public.

The series will include ensembles of the Orchestra as well as community artists and partners when possible.

All remaining in-person concerts from September to December of 2020, however, have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Rollercoaster Day:

Sunday marks National Rollercoaster Day, and we want to know your favorite Kennywood coaster!

Between the Steel Curtain, the Racer, Phantoms Revenge and more, we want to hear what is at the top of your list.

Head to WPXI and the “See and Be Seen” pages to tell us your rankings.

For more on our top stories, look for “Access Pittsburgh” every Friday on WPXI and “See and Be Seen” Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages.

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