Author: Cristina Holtzer
Other Pittsburgh Hotels Worth a Look
More thoughtful touches and friendly amenities can be found at these area lodgings.
The Priory Hotel
Appreciate history with a twist at a classic and quaint hotel on Pittsburgh's vibrant North Side.
What Makes the Ultimate House Ultimate?
There’s a long list.
Touring the Ultimate House Means More Than Seeing a Beautiful Home
All ticket proceeds benefit the Free Care Fund at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Why Was Our 5th Annual Ultimate House Delayed?
The luxury space at the former Saks Fifth Avenue site was supposed to be open for public tours in September of last year. Find out what happened.
What moviegoers are saying about “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”
Reactions range from tears to smiles to surprise.
PM on KD: Ranking Suburbia 2019
Pittsburgh Magazine editor Brian Hyslop appeared on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today live to share our second year of ranking 130 suburbs in the Pittsburgh region across five categories.
This Class Teaches You How to Lose Your Yinzer Accent
A community course at Allegheny County Community College is ready to teach you how and why to leave your Pittsburgh accent at home.
Tips and Trends for Your Fall Wedding Look
As the days get darker, so does the lipstick.
What Millennials Want to See on Screen
"Reclaimed Roles," a photo series by local photographer Joe Lowrey and creative director Cat Burton, imagines what iconic films could look like with more diverse leads.
Social Media Reacted to the 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood' Trailer With…Tears
The film isn't scheduled for release until Thanksgiving, but Pittsburgh has already shed a few tears for the Tom Hanks-led project.
Don’t Come to Lawrenceville if You Just Want to Sit Around
Lawrenceville is one of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods, so you’ll be hard-pressed to fit all there is to do in Larryville into just one day. It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it — and that someone is you. Buckle up and get ready for one busy day.
5 Best Pittsburgh-Area Dog Parks
Although it would probably be better to have my dog write this, his poor keyboard skills force me to step in.
How Pittsburgh is Remembering D-Day 75 Years Later
The Heinz History Center is one of many local organizations recognizing the 75th anniversary of the historic day.
The Summer Movies in the Park Are Awesome This Year
The City of Pittsburgh's annual Cinema in the Park series returns with another summer of free outdoor movies for all.
Duquesne's Commencement Ceremony Was All About Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers’ widow and biographer received honorary doctorates from the university last week.
Picklesburgh to Double in Size for Its Fifth Year
Nation’s top speciality food festival to spill out onto Ft. Duquesne Boulevard.
5 Best Spots to Hang Out with Your Dog
For those who can’t stand the idea of leaving their dogs home alone on a beautiful day, these dog-friendly stores, restaurants and bars in the Pittsburgh area welcome humans and canines alike.
When & Where You Can Dump Your Junk (including old TVs)
Spring cleaning can be a challenge if you don't know where to dispose of clutter that trash collectors won't accept.
How to Look Like an Ethereal Goddess on Your Wedding Day
We found the latest beauty trends for spring (glowy highlights, a shock, we know) plus tips for stay-all-day bridal makeup.
Best Bathroom Renovation
Once a disco-era disaster, this master bathroom in Wexford went from dark and dated to a contemporary classic.
Best Room
Once a catchall for toys and exercise equipment, the basement of this Sewickley home is now a sophisticated entertainment space.
Ascend to Bring Rock Climbing to the South Hills
The new space for the popular rock climbing gym will provide more space, which means taller walls to climb.
Children's Visited by a True Dungeon Master — Joe Manganiello
The Pittsburgh native turned Hollywood actor showed off his nerd cred at Children's Hospital this week.
Do You Know Uber's Top 10 Pittsburgh Destinations in 2018?
The rideshare company collects data on just about every aspect of the rider experience, including the most frequently visited locations.
Down to Earth is the Hottest Trend at High Point Market
Get the scoop on the furnishing and decor trends to come out of the influential High Point Market trade show, including a return to natural materials.
Give Big Pittsburgh Returns for its Second Year Today
There’s no such thing as a bad time to give back, but some days are better than others.
Watch: The Penguins Touching Tribute Video to Tree of Life Victims
The Pens presented a heartfelt video tribute at Tuesday night's game.
A Life of Service: Children's Hospital Shoe Shiner Dies at 76
Albert Lexie turned his shoe shining tips into care for kids for decades.
PPG Goes Dark Again for Its Color of the Year
As the 2019 Color of the Year, PPG Paints chose Night Watch, a luxurious dark green. Here’s how to incorporate it into your home.
Britsburgh Is Back for the Fourth Year
The festival celebrating Britain in Pittsburgh announced a full lineup of events spanning six days.
“Double Dare Live” Coming to Pittsburgh
The live version of the Nickelodeon game show makes its last stop of a nationwide tour in the ‘Burgh this fall.
"You Are My Friend" Looking for Extras in Pittsburgh
The Tom Hanks-led film will begin production in the Pittsburgh area this fall.
Bridal Buzz: Makeup Tips for Your Best Look
We spoke with local makeup artist Michelle Falcone to get insider tips on the best bridal makeup looks.
What's It Like When You Go from Laborer to Being The Boss?
Pitt's Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence has been teaching business strategies to startups and century-old companies for 25 years.
Watch: 12 Questions with WTAE's Sally Wiggin
The WTAE anchor was voted Best Journalist by readers of Pittsburgh Magazine. She answers 12 random questions ranging from her most memorable vacation to who should portray her in a movie.
New Crosstown Boulevard Park Will Bridge the "Cap"
Pittsburgh City Council unanimously approved a plan to build a new park near PPG Paints Arena.
Watch: Learn How Smiley Cookies Are Made
Our readers voted Eat'n Park the Best Family-Friendly Restaurant in the 'Burgh. We went behind the scenes in their test kitchen to learn just how the signature cookie — beloved by kids and adults — is made.
Local Brewery Resolves Trademark Dispute With Sass
After Pitt ordered Voodoo Brewery to stop production of its "H2P American IPA," the company relaunched the beer under a new name.
Third Place on 'American Idol,' First Place in the Steel City
Munhall high school student Gabby Barrett finished in third place last night on ABC’s reboot of “American Idol.”
If You Jump, We Jump (At The Giant Bouncy House for Adults)
The world’s biggest bouncy house is coming to the Lawrence County Fair in New Castle.
Clark Bars Are Stuck on You
The beloved chocolate bar, produced in Pittsburgh until 1999, will see at least another two weeks of production before extinction.
What If All Concert Tickets Were Only $20?
A large ticket retailer has $20 all-in tickets on sale this week for some of this summer’s biggest tours.
‘Conversations’: 8 Interesting People Revive a Lost Art
We sit down with hockey coaches, college students, farmers and the mayors of two cities to see what they had to say.
Watch: Boujee the French Bulldog Breaks Free
Juju Smith-Schuster’s dog makes some sweet aerial moves to get out of its cage.
A Bitter Pennsylvania Rivalry Is the Focus of a New Movie
Few questions spark such intense debate as “Wawa or Sheetz?” A local filmmaker hopes to answer which regional chain reigns supreme.
Is Gabby Barrett the Next Carrie Underwood?
The 18-year-old singer from Munhall wowed the “American Idol” judges once again.
The 2018 Return of the Burgh-y Mother's Day Gift Guide
It's back! From the dog mom to the working mom, we've got you covered with these locally made must-haves.
