From the Magazine
Lauren Fisher has a fighting chance at competing for female boxing’s first gold medal at the 2012 Olympics.
I took the time to sit down and compose my thoughts to a couple of people and personalities in the region.
A year after this chaotic event, Pittsburgh Magazine recalls some of the most harrowing figures from that remarkable fortnight.
Carnegie Mellon’s Don Marinelli combines work and play by surrounding himself with planes, trains and games.
Point Breeze native and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard concedes that Pittsburgh’s landscape is painted indelibly in her mind.
Seven questions for the savior of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
December kicks off the season for spectacular citrus.
Great gifts for everyone on your list, from the skier to the philanthropist in pursuit of the perfect stocking stuffer.
With Sky Map for Android, Google Pittsburgh develops a stargazing app to help users learn about the night sky.
There’s been a resurgence of crafting in the Pittsburgh region, so if you want to make someone happy this holiday, consider gifts made by hand.
Treat this like a Cosmo quiz, except none of the questions are about shoes or sex.
Forget the crowded malls. Don’t even think about gift cards. Give a present your loved ones will remember with these hilarious, homegrown threads from South Side’s own CommonWealth Press.
With a hit TV series making waves and a raucous stand-up special coming up, comedian and actor Billy Gardell is becoming a household name.
The Steelers' All-Pro, all-class tight end lets his play do the talking.
The new East Liberty restaurant Spoon dishes out “refined comfort food” with the accent on local in a comfortable atmosphere.
The only people in town who don’t seem to be star-struck by the Penguins’ Kris Letang? His teammates.
Brian Brown is creating The Sprout Fund’s
newest public-art mural: It's one that will depict the East Liberty community.
Locally developed apps make Pittsburghers’ smartphones some of the smartest in the nation.
Your guide to the cocktail lounges, brew pubs, wine bars and dives that make Pittsburgh more than a "shot and a beer" town.
Recently, I completed drills with the men of Munhall Volunteer Fire Co. No. 4. By "completed," I mean participated. By "participated," I mean I was there.
Carnegie Mellon researchers plan to bring the electric car to Pittsburgh, one used Honda Civic at a time.
This crop of treasures ushers in a harvest of bright color, simple aesthetics and a cornucopia of green design.
A new day dawns with Donato’s, a promising addition to the Fox Chapel dining scene, presenting American fare and a touch of Italy.
If there’s something strange in your neighborhood, call Canonsburg duo TJ and Katie Porfeli, who have investigated haunts up and down the East Coast.
