There's much more to winter travel than jetting off to a warmer climate. Here are eight destinations within a three-hour drive of Pittsburgh that will entice you to leave the nest this winter.
Penguins Assistant General Manager Bill Guerin and his family have adopted Pittsburgh as their home as he embarks on his second career — helping the team he once assisted in a Stanley Cup win to succeed again.
The new defensive coordinator of the Pittsburgh Steelers is already proving that he's up to the task of replacing perhaps the most beloved coach in team history.
It would be reassuring and then some for Crosby to do something substantial if not magical against the Canadiens and in the measuring-stick games to follow.
The defining aspect of the story being written by Villanueva: what he’s doing even trying to play football at this level, at this juncture, in the first place.
From Fred Rogers and Roberto Clemente, to Vic Cianca, parking chairs and church pierogies; PittGirl offers a syllabus every parent should follow when teaching their children about Pittsburgh.
Longtime, award-winning cyclist Danny Chew never expected his homegrown bike race to become so big. But now the annual Dirty Dozen Race -- a trek up 13 of the city's steepest hills -- draws hundreds each year, threatening to outgrow its quirky creator's original vision.
With nationally recognized basketball and hockey programs leading the way,
Robert Morris University is staking its claim as a budding athletic powerhouse.
For decades, the Steelers and Penguins called Bucky Palermo when they needed a job done right. The 84-year-old cobbler has been fixing shoes and athletic equipment in Lawrenceville for the better part of a century.
