As the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank confronts never-waning need, shrinking funds and widespread shifts in the way food is produced and distributed, Lisa Scales meets those challenges.
Fifteen years ago, Pittsburghers pulled together to transform their riverfronts. The resulting public-private partnership — unique among American cities — gave downtown shorelines a 21st-century makeover that has become a national model.
The Pirates catcher is ready to start another season behind the plate — and as 40,000 screaming fans saw in last fall’s Wild Card game
against Cincinnati, he can make a big difference at the dish, too.
This year’s selections include an Edgeworth abode that was renovated for present times and a Cecil Township house that was constructed with green factors in mind.
Pittsburgh artist Robert Qualters has been inspired by the visual richness of our region and has recorded and interpreted it with a unique style. Now, at age 80, his legacy is being celebrated — and he has no plans to lay down the paintbrush.
Public, private, charter, cyber — which type of high school is best for your child? We do the homework to help you compare and evaluate options in and around Pittsburgh.
