Author: Sone Ekukole-Sone
Pittsburgh’s ‘Market Square Moment’ Project Debuts New Mural
The new platform showcases large original art by artist Rigel Richardson on the facade of Pizzaiolo Primo.
Flying This Holiday Season? You’ll Have More Passenger Rights
Airlines are now required to provide more compensation for delayed flights and baggage, cancellations and more.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: William Heffelfinger Becomes the First-Known Pro Football Player
The Yale All-American played for the Allegheny Athletic Association on Nov. 12, 1892 and received a payment of $500.
Three Rivers Film Festival and Pittsburgh Shorts Feature Drama, Comedy — and Clemente
The annual festival kicks off Nov. 13 at some of the region’s best cinemas.
Pittsburgh’s Oldest House — the Neill Log House — Is Reopening
A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 9, at the log cabin in Schenley Park.
Second Avenue Commons Reopens in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Mercy expands the days and hours for its Engagement Center starting today at this low-barrier Downtown shelter.
Oktoberfest Provides a Boost to Downtown Businesses in Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership said the event brought in 80,000 festival goers, with more than half coming from within 50 miles.
Retro Review: ‘Sudden Death’ May Not Be Original, but It Has Plenty of Steel City Action
In our Retro Review series, we ask our editorial intern Sone Ekukole-Sone to watch made-in-Pittsburgh flicks from the 20th century — long before he was even born.
Aruba Island Bowls Lands a Permanent Home in Pittsburgh’s Strip District
The plant-based smoothie spot and coffee shop will have a grand reopening Saturday, Oct. 26, at 10 a.m.
Take an Uber to Pittsburgh’s Allentown, and You’ll Get a Discount
The Hilltop neighborhood's business community is offering the $10 discount in October to encourage more people to visit.
The Carnegie Science Center Adds The Chinatown Inn to Its Miniature Railroad & Village
The new model celebrates the city's Chinese culture.
Why Are All Pittsburgh Public School Students Being Mailed Library Cards?
The CardFest program started as a pilot at five schools over the last two years; now more than 14,000 students at 54 schools will be getting cards.
Teenie Harris and Roger Humphries Are Recognized for Their Artistic Contributions in Pittsburgh
An historical marker is erected at Harris' former home in Homewood and Pittsburgh names a street on the North Side after Humphries.
7 Places to Celebrate Pittsburgh’s Spooky Season
Here’s a sampling of Halloween happenings — from jack-o’-lantern trails to haunted museums.
Celebrate Literature With City of Asylum’s LitFest This Weekend
The North Side nonprofit offers a lineup of world-class authors, translators and musicians on Sept. 28-29.
Volunteers Are Needed for Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh’s Free Dental, Hearing and Vision Clinic
The clinic, which serves more than 1,500 people in need of care, is taking place Nov. 1-2 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
This Week In Pittsburgh History: Aviator Calbraith Perry Rodgers Completes the World’s First Transcontinental Flight
Rodgers was the 49th licensed aviator in the world.
Learn About Real Haitian Culture in This Pittsburgh Exhibit
It will be on display at the Latin American Cultural Center through June 28, 2025.
5 Pumpkin Patches and Fall Festivals Near Pittsburgh
Pumpkins, apple cider, hayrides and zombies creeping amid the cornstalks await you this autumn at local farms.
When Is Peak Fall Foliage in Pennsylvania?
The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts the peak color in early October.
What Are Those New Sculptures in the Pittsburgh Cultural District?
Renowned sculptor Thaddeus Mosley has crafted four monumental bronze sculptures that will be on display through August 2025.
