A Vision for the Rivers
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.
Don't Let Russell Martin Get the Drop on You
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.
What Rocco Taught Me
The passing of K9 Officer Rocco changed PittGirl's perspective on animals.
Go, Fish! (But Where To?)
Help the Wholey clan figure out where to place the iconic fish.
Tulle, Chiffon & Magic
For four decades, Janet Campbell Groom has kept the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's dancers garbed and ready for beautiful movement.
Get the Full Scoop on 'Captain Phillips' and 'Orange Is the New Black'
The writers of both books are in town this evening to give the full scoop — at separate events.
Fridays Are All Good at The Warhol
This month, The Andy Warhol Museum staff wants you to get caught up on exhibits during its special Good Friday promo.
Shock-Horror: A Few People Accidentally Got Parking Tickets Downtown
Move along, folks. Downtown is now post-apocalyptic, according to some media. May she rest in peace.
Let Loose at the Library 'After Hours'
Yes, you read that correctly. Party at the Carnegie during After Hours.
The Beat: Country Crooner Slim Forsythe Takes the Stage at Thunderbird
The local lawyer-turned-singer buddies up with Paul Labrise and Chet Vincent for this one-night engagement.
How CMU's School of Drama Keeps Launching Stars
As it celebrates its 100th anniversary, Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama — which performs “The Wild Party” and “The Glass Menagerie” this month — remains at the forefront of the theatrical.
The Beat: All That Jazz
Listen to the smooth sounds at Familylink's Just Jazz II benefit.
Pittsburgh Winter Beerfest Features 300-Plus Craft Brews
Fill up with Church Brew Works, Penn Brewery, Fat Heads, East End Brewing Co., Red Star Kombucha and more.
The Story Behind Google’s Mysterious ‘Happy Birthday’ Window
Why does Google’s Bakery Square office display a quirky piece of East Liberty ambiance?
Be a Night Owl at the National Aviary
Head in for the 21-and-up night to experience the sights, sounds and tastes.
A Tree Grows in Pittsburgh
Thanks to Urban Tree, reclaimed wood has never looked so good.
We Can't Even Be Mad at Sidney Crosby's Medal Celly
Watch: Team USA's meltdown is softened by Crosby's childlike joy.
The Prince Was Charming
When the Prince of Wales paid us a visit in the late '80s, he proposed changes and made a crowd laugh with his plan for seeing the view of the city.
How's Work?: Pittsburgh P.I.
Investigator Frederick Woodard's daily agenda changes based on the case -- meaning he may not drive around following people the way you see it on TV.
Meet Pittsburgh's Version of Steve Jobs
At CMU’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Chris Harrison comes up with personal gadgets of the future.
Why Can’t the NHL Stop Punching Itself in the Face?
Hockey’s unwritten code is hurting the league and its players.
