Author: Richard Cook
Two Restaurants Ask Insurance to Cover Losses Due to Pandemic
Both restaurants say they've suffered significant financial loses since the governor's stay-at-home order went into effect last month.
Watch 5 Quarantine-Inspired Videos: Which is Your Favorite?
Ranging from Pittsburgh Dad homeschooling the kids to an AHN surgeon who plays the violin, all of these videos are unique to Pittsburgh. Make sure you vote for your favorite.
Pittsburgh Musicians Band Together for Service Workers
The a 12-hour virtual concert will raise money for local hospitality workers laid off by the pandemic.
Pittsburgh TV and Radio Step Up Big to Help Food Bank
Fundraising efforts by four Pittsburgh radio stations and one TV station raised enough money to provide over 7 million meals.
Sweat It Out Sunday during Virtual Fitness Workout
BodyRock! 2020 is an opportunity to try out over 15 boutique fitness classes for free, all from the comfort and safety of your own home.
A Light Up Night to Thank Essential Workers in Pittsburgh
Organizers of Illumination Ovation hope the event will spread far beyond the Golden Triangle.
Watch: Pittsburgh Churches Create Virtual Choir for Easter
The project, called the Pittsburgh Blessing, is the work of two dozen local churches.
A Guide to Help and Financial Breaks During the Pandemic
A lot of the regular rules regarding evictions, utility shut-offs and student loan payments don't apply right now.
How to Make Your Own Kennywood Potato Patch Fries
Nothing replaces the magic of the fresh-cut fries on a hot summer afternoon, but this might come close.
Pitt Researchers Speed Up Testing of COVID-19 Treatments
Any COVID-19 patient being treated at a UPMC hospital will be eligible to participate in the new clinical trials.
Still More Memes about the Quarantine to Make You Smile
Yes, it feels like we are all Bill Murray in “Groundhog Day.” That doesn't mean we've lost our sense of humor.
AHN Finds Way to Sterilize, Reuse N95 Masks
Instead of being used once, the process allows the scarce masks to be used three times.
Meet the Winner of our Cutest Furry Co-Worker Photo Contest
Your home office likely includes a four-legged co-worker and over 100 of you sent us a picture for a chance at internet fame.
Watch: How to Make a Simple Face Mask, No Sewing Required
Gov. Wolf is asking everyone to wear a face mask when out in public, but that doesn't mean you have to go out and buy one.
Watch: Pittsburgh Celebrities Rock in Music Video
See if you recognize all of the well-known Pittsburghers who came together, while staying apart, to thank those working during the pandemic while urging the rest of us to stay at home.
How Would Mister Rogers Make Us Feel Better Now?
“I think he would have had good ideas, and as soon as he got them figured out, he would have told us,” says Joanne Rogers.
Broadway Returns to Pittsburgh with Award-Winning Shows
“Hamilton, ” “Hadestown” and ”To Kill a Mockingbird” are among the eight-show broadway season opening in August at the Benedum Center.
Watch and Sing Along: Pittsburgh Couple's Quarantine Parody
Clair and Mel Vatz reworked the lyrics of Simon & Garfunkel's 1966 song “Homeward Bound” into a YouTube video that's generated hundreds of thousands of views.
Pittsburgh International Filling Up With Passenger-Less Planes
With the industry nearly grounded, airlines are choosing Pittsburgh for a place to park their idle airplanes.
Reliable Places to Find Help Dealing with COVID-19
We’ve put together a list of websites and phone numbers to answer your questions.
Watch and Laugh: Pittsburgh Dad in Quarantine
Stress relief from laughter? It's no joke, according to the Mayo Clinic. Watch Deb and the kids get their marching orders for staying inside and see if you don't feel better.
