Pittsburgh is Not Boring
... And four other outdated falsehoods that need to be cleared up right this instant.
Is Pitt Ready for the ACC?
With the football powerhouses of the ACC coming to town, are the Pitt Panthers ready for their new opponents?
UPMC Bans Smoking and PittGirl Says ‘That’s Church’
If you have a problem with UPMC’s upcoming smoking ban, it’s time to reframe your perspective.
Celebrate the Whiskey Rebellion in Washington
Washington, Pa.’s annual Whiskey Rebellion Festival is equal parts history lesson and party.
The Frick Goes Back in Time
Everything old is new again and retold again at 'Clayton Days,' a perspective on the past at The Frick Art Museum.
Amy Schumer Headlines DVE Comedy Fest
Comedy Central star joins Craig Gass, Chris Porter and Iliza Shlesinger at the Rex Theatre.
Nightlife: Long Live the ’80s
Who said fluorescent pink and rollerblading were out? We have a few favorite haunts that provide the perfect nostalgic experience.
The Can’t-Miss List
Four things every proud Pittsburgher needs to do in the next four months.
The Beat: Flaming Lips Set to Rock Stage AE
Much-loved Oklahoma rockers The Flaming Lips return to Pittsburgh as ... cynics?
How a Civil War Treasure Trove Was Discovered in Carnegie
The 9th Pennsylvania Reserves recreate the battle of Gettysburg this month, but they shepherd their own history year-round.
Mysteries of Pittsburgh
PittGirl delves into the secrets of Municipal Hall — a building that served as City Hall to late-19th-century Pittsburgh.
Q+A: Jason Grilli
Pirates closer Jason Grilli talks marketing, aggression and grilled cheese.
Hit the Street: Mount Washington
The dramatic vistas from Mount Washington are a great backdrop for Independence Day festivities.
When Sousa Marched Through Town
In the late 1870s, John Philip Sousa’s vaudeville orchestra caused a Beatlemania-style moral panic in Pittsburgh.
Happily Ever After
Named for the Mon Valley town, the ever-cheerful band Donora is fronted by vocalist Casey Hanner and continues to produce catchy songs.
Is Pittsburgh Becoming a New Geek Mecca?
Cartoons and furries and zombies, oh my! The unusual and colorful gravitate toward Pittsburgh.
Irish & Classical Goes Dark & Russian
The Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre tangles with Leo Tolstoy’s darkest story, 'The Kreutzer Sonata.'
Paul Coffey Talk: Penguins Meltdown Mega Roundtable
Five vaguely esteemed hockey writers and one enigmatic talk-radio personality discuss the Penguins’ future.
UPMC Hits Ravenstahl With Surprise Uppercut
The fight between the healthcare giant and the outgoing mayor is getting good.
The Return of the Spring
The Three Rivers Arts Festival kicks off this weekend with the return of the Point State Park fountain and some great concerts.
Everything That's Wrong With the Penguins in Two Videos
How a change in the Penguins' defensive strategy has played right into Boston's hands.
20 Gifts Every Pittsburgher Will Love
Stop procrastinating and start preparing for upcoming occasions with our list of 20 awesome presents.
