Author: Brian Trimboli
6 Best Restaurants for College Students in Pittsburgh
Easy access from universities, wallet-friendly prices and really good food make these our favorite choices for the university set.
Pittsburgh's Connection to an Out-of-This-World View of Space
Three men at NASA serve pivotal roles in maintaining the Hubble Space Telescope, which has been taking high-resolution photos of deep space for more than 25 years. And they're all from Pittsburgh.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016
We scoured the region to bring you 53 items we’ve deemed this year’s “Best of the ’Burgh,” as well as 8 stellar local Instagram accounts you don’t want to miss.
Best Pittsburgh Instagram Accounts
Eight stellar local Instragram accounts you don't want to miss.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Style & Shopping
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to find dope threads and where to go to get groomed in style.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Arts & Culture
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to develop a comic book obsession, where to go to make your own glassware and a Tour de Force improv act.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Personalities
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best team in the NHL and a celebrated hotel pet.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Activities & Experiences
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to take a dip with your dog and a restored lotus pond.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Food & Drink
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to find a dream of an ice cream cone and where to order a decadent cake for breakfast.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Neighborhood Spots
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best stretch of the Pittsburgh Marathon and a living building.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Business & Education
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best old-school shoe repair shop and a bar with a burgeoning bobblehead collection.
Best of the 'Burgh 2016: Kids & Family
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to go glamping and an intriguing way to "Listen to Your Mother."
You Should Know: Jimmy Hoyson
After winning six Grammy Awards as a record engineer working in Los Angeles, Jimmy Hoyson has been spending more time in his home city working with Pittsburgh bands.
What to Watch Out For in This Year’s Pittsburgh Marathon
Marathon weekend can be a challenge for both runners, who are trying to finish the grueling race, and spectators who are simply trying to get around. We've got the info you need, whether you're running or watching from the sidelines.
Philly Chefs With Pittsburgh Roots Win Big at the James Beard Awards
Michael Solomonov and Steven Cook have picked up two James Beard awards this year, and Solomonov is in the running for one more.
Brent Povis Believes in Board Games and Says So Should You
He’s the mind behind the internationally sold Morels and Agility, two board games he designed from the ground up and self-published from his home in Squirrel Hill.
Jackie Evancho's New Single ‘Apocalypse’ Has Pop Sound
Richland Township native Jackie Evancho released a new single, straying from her classical sound into the realm of pop for the first time.
Renovated Cliffside Park Renamed to Honor August Wilson
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy unveiled the new August Wilson Park overlooking the Allegheny River. The park is located around the corner from Wilson’s former home in the Hill District.
Nonprofit Partners with Giant Eagle, Zipcar to Help Prevent Food Waste
412 Food Rescue is working with Giant Eagle and Zipcar to make good use of leftovers, delivering food that would’ve otherwise been wasted to the organizations who need it.
Is Pittsburgh home to Pennsylvania’s Best Cheesesteak?
Pittsburgh’s Groove Cheesesteak Co. is giving 15 Philly cheesesteak purveyors a run for their money in a statewide poll and the folks in Philadelphia aren't happy.
Western Pennsylvania Native Voices Powerpuff Girl in Series Reboot
‘The Powerpuff Girls’ is returning to Cartoon Network, with the addition of Peters Township High School grad Natalie Palamides as the voice of Bubbles.
Pittsburgh's New Sloth Gets a Check-Up and You Get Cute Video
Valentino has more than doubled in size since his arrival at the National Aviary three months ago.
