Challenge for the Pittsburgh Penguins: Get Defensive Down The Stretch
The injury to goaltender Tristan Jarry has complicated the Pens’ already uncertain prospects for the upcoming playoffs.
Watch: Pittsburgh Magazine Honors Dr. Freddie Fu as 2021 Pittsburgher of the Year
With his boundless energy and spirited optimism, the late Dr. Freddie Fu built a world-class sports medicine program that turned Pittsburgh into a go-to international destination not only for surgeons, athletic trainers and physical therapists, but for many of the world’s best banged-up athletes.
Places We Love: The Manor Theatre in Squirrel Hill
Unlike many modern theaters, which are more than happy to bury you so deep in a recliner that you have to crane your neck to see your neighbor, the Manor offers a truly communal experience.
He Lives in Exile in Pittsburgh – For His Writings About Cuba
Jorge Olivera Castillo, now a writer in residence at City of Asylum, comes to Pittsburgh after years of persecution in his native Cuba.
Spotlight: Going Back to the Plant at The Carnegie Museum of Art
An in-depth Carnegie Museum of Art exhibition of photography by Gordon Parks brings Pittsburghers inside a bustling grease plant — where your relatives may be waiting.
Stories of Our Neighbors: The Teacher Is In
Stephanie Jankowski schools readers on why educators matter so much.
Pittsburgh Pet of The Week: Clyde
He is family-friendly, so he can live with children of all ages. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Collier's Weekly: The Pennsylvania Turnpike's Next Big Problem
Within a decade or so, the Turnpike will face an existential problem: It won’t be necessary. (It barely is now.)
Four Places in Pittsburgh Where You Can Game Like It's the ’90s
These arcades and gaming cafes are popular destinations.
Pirates’ Prospects: Not Hopeless, But Close
We’ve all seen this movie before. We know how it ends. The key will be leaving the theater once we realize we’ve seen enough.
How Devan Shimoyama’s Art Works on Pain and Healing Resonate Internationally
Shimoyama’s work shines — literally and figuratively — when he applies what might be considered the “feminine,” playful and dazzling accessories found in a dressmaker’s drawer.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Buzz
This domestic shorthair is a sweet boy who loves to have fun. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Collier’s Weekly: Book Bans Are Back, and as Backwards as Ever
Pittsburgher Jesse Andrews’ young-adult novel “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” has made the ALA’s top 10 list of most challenged books, as part of an embarrassing new censorship movement.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Before Tossing Out First Pitch, Michael Keaton Unloads on Pirates' Ownership
The Academy Award winning actor's criticisms more than a decade ago are still being heard today.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Croc
This retriever lab/mix guy is looking for his forever home. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Andy Warhol’s Back in Court, Reminding Us That Creation Is Often Reinvention
Recontextualizing to create new art is a proud Pittsburgh tradition.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Councilwoman Michelle Madoff Hosts Party in the Bathroom
Madoff became one of the most colorful members of City Council during her 15 years in office.
Sandcastle Water Park Promises Big Changes for its 2022 Season
The changes are all part of a multimillion dollar park improvement plan that Sandcastle unveiled on April 1 — no joke.
March Madness: Confessions of a Coach K Konvert
After what seems like a lifetime of doing the right thing and rooting against Duke, I’m backing the Blue Devils in the Final Four. Blame it on the coach with the name that’s difficult to pronounce and even tougher to spell.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Gator
This shy guy is looking for a new forever home. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: An Alligator in the Sewer System?
The late radio host, John Cigna, dreamed up several memorable April Fool's pranks.
The More Things Change, The More They Remain The Same In Pittsburgh's Sports Landscape
The Steelers are reloading. The Penguins are going for broke. And the Pirates are acting like they’re broke, as is their habit.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Cass
This Terrier/Pitt Bull mix is looking for a new forever home. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
