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What New Tool Gives Pittsburghers a Snapshot of Neighborhood Crime?
The online crime dashboard and interactive map give residents a general overview of criminal activity across the city.
Show Local Film Workers Some Love By Supporting an Upcoming Market
Behind-the-scenes film workers have combined forces to sell some wares to help them financially amid ongoing industry strikes.
Photo Gallery: Witches and Warlocks Take the Water at North Park
Nancy Barnes, an L.L. Bean Outdoor Discovery Program kayak and paddleboard instructor, got the idea from a similar event held in the Pacific Northwest.
Why There Is Now A Grace Period for Pittsburgh’s Plastic Bag Ban
The city’s ban, to start Saturday, Oct. 14, will allow businesses to use up their remaining stocks of single-use plastic bags without penalty through Jan. 1.
Why Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Museum Has Permanently Removed Its Once-Popular ‘Lion Attacking a Dromedary’ Diorama
The removal is the result of a new museum policy governing the display of artifacts with human remains.
Our Favorite Spas in Pittsburgh for an Incredible Self-Care Experience
If you’re looking for some self-care, relax and rejuvenate with a massage, facial, or customized experience at one of our favorite spas in Pittsburgh and beyond.
What Would Pittsburgh Look Like If Frank Lloyd Wright Designed It?
An immersive exhibit coming to The Westmoreland Museum of American Art Oct. 15 will showcase several of the architect's unbuilt projects as realistic computer renderings and video animations.
There’s a New Late Night Show From a Jagoff Perspective
Move over, Colbert and Kimmel. YaJagoff! Late Night will start Oct. 13 with a new format to invade your social media channels.
Tiny Grapplers Are Fighting Out of Polish Hill
The video game “WrestleQuest,” which mashes up retro wrestling games with a “Toy Story” concept, was developed by Pittsburgh-based Mega Cat Studios.
A Bewitching Good Time Awaits You at North Park Lake This Saturday
Witches on the Water returns for the 4th year to benefit the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
What Do You Want to Bid On? The Options Are Endless at the Upcoming Annual Pittsburgh Airport Auction
Pittsburgh International Airport is hosting the event on Oct. 7, where hundreds of unclaimed items will be up for grabs.
Celebrate Halloween — and Thanksgiving, and Christmas — with Classic Flicks at the Rangos
The city’s largest movie screen will revive a seasonally appropriate favorite each Saturday for nearly three months.
Meet the Winner Of Our Annual Cutest Pet Contest
Many thanks for the hundreds of entries this year.
Deer Bowhunters to Put Skills to the Test in Two City Parks Starting Saturday
City officials have chosen 30 bowhunters to help cull the deer population in Frick and Riverview parks.
What You Can Expect During the Oct. 4 Nationwide Emergency Alert System Tests
FEMA will send test messages to all TVs, radios and cellphones at 2:20 p.m. Oct. 4, with a backup date of Oct. 11.
Expanded Amtrak Services in Pittsburgh Will Add a Second Daily Trip to The Big Apple
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Norfolk Southern Corp. recently finalized an agreement to expand passenger rail service in Western PA.
Author Virginia Montanez on How Much of Her Pittsburgh-Set Novel Is Fiction
We asked our longtime contributor, who will give a talk at Norwin Public Library Wednesday, about how much of her own life is present in her novel, “Nothing. Everything.” and what’s up next.
Bring Your Old TVs, Computers and Other Tech to the Next Electronics Waste Collections in October
Pennsylvania Resources Council collections will be held Mondays and Wednesdays in North Park.
Can You Earn the Gold in Pittsburgh’s Garbage Olympics?
The competitive litter pickup event will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, in 35 Pittsburgh neighborhoods, plus Penn Hills.
How a $1 Million a Year Duolingo Investment Will Help Pittsburgh’s Early Learners
The Early Learners First program furthers the company’s mission to make quality education available to everyone.
POGOH Bikeshare to Roll Out Adaptive Bike Fleet For People of All Abilities
A demonstration of the cycles will be held at Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze North on Saturday, Sept. 30, and Color Park in the South Side on Oct. 20.
Check Out These Spots for Vibrant Fall Foliage
Leaves are starting to change throughout the state, and are expected to peak by the first and second weeks of October.
