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Add to Cart: Pinot Noir, Napa Valley
Senate expected to pass a bill that would allow Pennsylvanians to order wine online.
Watch: Brit Falls in Love, Then Falls in Love With Pittsburgh
Jack Holden fell for a girl while teaching in Rome, then he fell for her hometown.
Pittsburgh Among America’s Best for Social Mobility
A new comprehensive national study suggests that the American Dream is alive and well in Pittsburgh.
Can Uber Solve Pittsburgh’s Taxi Problem?
The app-powered car service is gearing up to launch in Pittsburgh.
Are You Ready for Supermoon Sunday?
Stargazers will have a chance to catch the sequel to ‘Supermoon’ this weekend.
Bricolage Graces Cover of American Theatre Magazine
Plus, a former Pitt star gets into a Twitter beef with Johnny Manziel.
After 21 Years, Pirates Back on Sports Illustrated Cover
Can you guess the last Pirates player to grace the cover? Hint: His head grew at an alarming rate.
Mystery of J.K. Rowling’s Pseudonym Cracked in Pittsburgh
Secret pen name of ‘Harry Potter’ author confirmed by Duquesne University professor Patrick Juola.
Warhol’s Risqué Campaign Featured in New York Times
Plus, Pittsburgh becomes the new home of the American Mustache Institute.
What Google Autocomplete Tells Us About Pittsburgh (and Cleveland)
The Google search bar is a fascinating window into how the rest of the world sees our cities.
100,000 Water Balloons Set to Explode at Station Square
This Saturday, Highmark Stadium will host an epic water balloon fight to benefit Team Tassy’s charity work in Haiti.
9 Pittsburgh Startups That Could Be the Next Instagram
Innovations being fostered at AlphaLab include an online marketplace for unused storage and an app for connecting the LGBT community.
Walk Your iPhone Battery Back to Life
South Side startup SolePower has invented a smartphone battery that recharges by harnessing walking power.
The Best 15 Seconds of the July 4 Fireworks
Watch this HD video of lightning striking during the downtown fireworks display.
Furries Aim to Break Guinness World Record
Anthrocon attendees will attempt to set the record for the world’s largest fursuit parade at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Jolly Good: Pirates Playoff Chances at 94 Percent
After a nine-game winning streak, Baseball Prospectus’ stats machine has the Buccos as a near-playoff lock.
Fourth of July Fireworks Set to Light Up Downtown Pittsburgh
Your daily guide to firework shows, powerboat races, flying dogs, burger-eating contests and more.
Your iPhone Might Be Turning You Into a Wimp
New research from Harvard University suggests that tiny smartphones are eroding our confidence.
CMU Researchers Creating 16th-Century Facebook
The Six Degrees of Francis Bacon project aims to visualize the Early Modern Social Network.
Pirates Rookie’s Tweets Will Warm Your Heart
Tony Sanchez might have had the greatest first career hit of all-time, and certainly the best social media celebration.
Pittsburgh Ranked Smartest City in America
According to data on the 100 most populous cities in the U.S., Pittsburgh is the brainiest of the bunch.
