7 Holiday Light Shows To See Around Pittsburgh
From Clinton to Highland Park to Oakland, there's enough to keep you busy through the whole festive season.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Sven, a Domestic Short Hair That Loves to Explore
Sven doesn't like to sit still for too long — come meet him at Animal Friends.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: William Heffelfinger Becomes the First-Known Pro Football Player
The Yale All-American played for the Allegheny Athletic Association on Nov. 12, 1892 and received a payment of $500.
Collier’s Weekly: Visit the Suburban Movie Theater That Made an Improbable Comeback
South Pike Cinemas was abandoned by AMC — then immediately resurrected as a locally owned theater.
Revisit the Work of George A. Romero or See Industrial Decline Across the Country With These Two Books
"Raising the Dead: The Work of George A. Romero" and "Lazarus" are this month's book recommendations.
Steelers’ Moves Are Less Than a Makeover, but Still Worth Making
They should be better for having added Mike Williams and Preston Smith via trade. But getting Cam Sutton back from suspension might really alter the equation.
Three Rivers Film Festival and Pittsburgh Shorts Feature Drama, Comedy — and Clemente
The annual festival kicks off Nov. 13 at some of the region’s best cinemas.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: The Conception of Carnegie International
The art exhibition — a realization of Andrew Carnegie’s hopes for Pittsburgh — has now been in existence for 128 years.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet MooMoo, a 2-Year-Old Mixed Breed
MooMoo is a playful, energetic boy looking for his forever home. Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
Songbird Artistry’s Latest Exhibit Soars
The Lawrenceville creative space welcomes “Flight of Empowerment.”
Collier’s Weekly: How We Got to Mount Pleasant
The ignorant display in the borough’s Halloween parade did not occur as a random quirk; it’s the result of the way we’ve been engaging with history and politics.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Ghost, an American Rabbit Who Was Found in a Cemetery
Ghost's name is very fitting to his origin, but his past is unknown. Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
Pens Can’t Get in the Fast Lane from Memory Lane
Celebrating their storied history is appropriate. But when it’s all they’ve got the road ahead looks even more daunting.
Collier’s Weekly: A Week From Election Day, a Swing-State Reminder
Even in a divided nation, we can agree that we’re all too smart to be swayed by billboards and slogans.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: An Early Blizzard Cancels Trick-or-Treating
If you were a kid in 1993, you likely remember trick-or-treating being canceled — or collecting candy in the snow.
The Steelers Are Suddenly Giddy at the Possibilities
Their quarterback has changed and so has their potential. And if Russell Wilson can keep delivering as anticipated, it’ll be a whole new ballgame.
Retro Review: 'Sudden Death' May Not Be Original, but It Has Plenty of Steel City Action
In our Retro Review series, we ask our editorial intern Sone Ekukole-Sone to watch made-in-Pittsburgh flicks from the 20th century — long before he was even born.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Fennel, a Loveable Domestic Short Hair
Fennel is a loveable boy who enjoys people and attention. Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends!
Lonely Planet Ranks Pittsburgh as a Top 10 Must-Visit City in the World
It’s the only U.S. city on its annual list for 2025, which also rates top countries and regions.
Collier’s Weekly: The Pandemic Lessons We’re Forgetting
We don’t need to just isolate when we’re sick — we need, on occasion, to actually rest.
Hail to Pitt? Panthers Show They Can Win With Defense Too
The Panthers have gone from three wins to intriguing faster than you can say ‘Eli Holstein.’ But it’s not just a quarterback that’s making college football fun again on the North Shore.
Pet of the Week: Meet Lucille, an Affectionate and Social Mixed Breed
Make arrangements to meet Lucille at Animal Friends and you'll be saying "I love Lucy!"
We Found the Best Luggage for Your Next Getaway
Ready to get packing? From carry-ons to checked bags, these are the versatile pieces that will help get you in vacation mode.
