Author: Garret Roberts
Thomas Tull Makes Big Donation in Honor of Jackie Robinson
The producer of “42” made a $4.2 Million donation on the anniversary of Robinson’s MLB debut.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust to Stay Digital Through June 14
Three Rivers Arts Festival moving totally online for the first time.
AHN Turns to New Masks on Frontlines of COVID-19 Battle
Hospitals will begin to use P100 masks to conserve their supplies of disposable face masks.
Kiya Tomlin Company Producing and Donating Face Masks
The wife of Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has converted her fashion business into a mask-making operation.
Listen to the Radio, Help Those in Need
Four Pittsburgh radio stations are hosting a radiothon to raise money for the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
Steeler James Conner Shares His Creative Quarantine Workout
The Steeler and 2018 Pro Bowler changed his workout from the gym to the forest.
No Better Time than Now to Watch a Story about the Polio Vaccine
Steeltown Entertainment re-releases documentary about Salk’s work
UPMC Developing Test to Detect COVID-19 Immunity
Such a test would identify so-called “super people” who could treat COVID-19 patients with little risk to themselves or others.
Can an App Detect COVID-19 Through Your Voice?
While still in the testing phase, an app developed at CMU could make detecting the virus cheaper and faster.
PPG to Donate Masks to Hospitals Across U.S.
The company has donated 20,000 masks to Pittsburgh’s medical professionals fighting the COVID-19 virus.
How Wigle Whiskey Is Distilling Safety For First Responders
The Pittsburgh distillery will donate its supply of hand sanitizer to first responders.
Pitt Scientists Develop Potential COVID-19 Vaccine
The vaccine, if proven effective and approved by the FDA, would be delivered in a skin patch.
Mister Rogers Album Enters Library of Congress Recording Archives
It’s a beautiful day when the Latrobe native joins the National Recording Registry’s 2019 inductee class.
Pittsburgh Company Steps Up to Produce Free Face Masks
A Gibsonia company is using its resources to support caretakers in need.
A Pittsburgh Nursing Home is Seeking Pen Pals for Residents
Whitehall Manorcare is looking for volunteers to exchange messages — no snail mail required.
CMU Researchers Share Advice for Spotting Fake COVID-19 News
As fake news about COVID-19 appears on social media, CMU offers guidance on fact-checking and exposing misinformation.
10 COVID-19 Memes that will Bring a Smile to Your Face
From toilet paper shortages to hand sanitizer, people across the nation are finding ways to bring humor to a bad situation.
Picklesburgh Once Again Named Top Specialty Food Event in the Nation
Poll shows that the pickle-themed event is a “big dill.”
Pittsburgh Adapts Plan for St. Patrick's Day Celebrations
The city will still provide shuttles and portable toilets, but is putting a focus on hygiene and safety in light of coronavirus concerns.
Getting Picture Taken in a Highway Work Zone Could Cost You
PennDOT’s Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement System seeks to protect road workers and reduce speeding.
How to Celebrate Safely on the South Side on St. Patrick's Day
Pittsburgh is encouraging partiers to leave their cars at home.
What You Need to Know about Pittsburgh's St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The annual parade will honor the life of Glenn Cannon, former city public safety director.
What's New at This Year’s Home & Garden Show?
Showcases include Amish built housing and tips in the ancient art of bonsai.
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