Kick Off Your Independence Day Weekend with Free Music on the South Side
SouthSide Works will host a free music series featuring local and international artists.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Daisy
Daisy was found as a stray and is now looking for a forever home. Make an appointment to meet her at Animal Friends.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Steel Phantom Opens at Kennywood
For a period of time, it was the world's fastest roller coaster.
Perspectives: A Great Day Trip (and a Genuine Life Lesson)
What I learned at the Ernest Warther Museum in nearby Dover, Ohio.
PNC Broadway and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announce Return to the Stage
In October, PNC Broadway will kick off with “The Band’s Visit,” the last Broadway event before the pandemic to play the Benedum Center, and PBT will stage a mixed repertory program.
How Minkah Fitzpatrick Put A Smile on These Kids’ Faces
The star Steelers safety hosted a bike giveaway for local foster children.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Benz
This energetic guy is one year old and weighs 62 pounds. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Perspectives: I’m Sick of Rain, So Let’s Run Through a Tunnel
A perhaps unreasonable plan to reuse a little-traveled roadway.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Bob Prince Calls His Last Pirates Games
Prince is considered one of the most iconic broadcasters in Pittsburgh.
What's Different at Kennywood This Summer? A Lot Compared To Last Year
The park will kick off festivities this weekend, and there are plans to reopen many rides, restaurants and festivals that were closed last year due to the pandemic.
This Year's Three Rivers Arts Festival to Include In-Person Concerts, Exhibitions and Artist Market
For the first time, the annual celebration of art will be held in the Cultural District instead of Gateway Center Point State Park.
Pittsburgh's Inaugural Literary Festival Celebrates Creative Free Expression
City of Asylum will host International LitFest, a 10-day series of events featuring more than 30 speakers, including Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winners.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Samson
This handsome guy is 3 years old and weighs about 60 pounds. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Perspectives: What President McKinley Reminded Me About the Joys of Travel
In this part of the country, you can pretty much go anywhere and likely discover fun surprises.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Mister Rogers Goes to Washington
In six minutes of testimony before a Senate committee, Rogers convinced a skeptical lawmaker not to cut $10 million from the PBS budget.
Get Ready to “Picnic in Your Park” for a Good Cause
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy event features live entertainment and a variety of gourmet picnic baskets for purchase.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Chex
This young lady has been without a permanent home since last November. Make an appointment to meet her at Animal Friends.
Pittsburgh Steelers Sign Coach Mike Tomlin for Three More Years
Tomlin is entering his 15th season as head coach.
Spotlight: Special Delivery
In the Post Theatrical theater festival, the mailbox is the stage for works from around the world.
Stories of Our Neighbors: ‘I Need So Much Less Than I Did Before’
Singer/songwriter Emily Rodgers is emerging from the pandemic with a new album and a new sense of herself.
What’s Going to Win at the Oscars (and What You Should Watch First)
It was a deeply odd year for movies, but the big show is (finally) coming up Sunday.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Miss Pittsburgh Begins Airmail Service
The small plane that inaugurated the service now hangs above the entrance to the TSA security gates at Pittsburgh International.
What are Trolls Doing in the Garden at Phipps?
At Phipps’ summer flower show, a group of oversized ogres represents the power of nature.
