Heinz History Center Offers Children Free Admission During Month of October
Those who visit by Oct. 10 can see the “American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith” exhibit before it closes.
Experiencing Pittsburgh’s Most Popular Haunts: A Visit to Hundred Acres Manor
After ScareHouse, I wondered if this Bethel Park attraction would be just as terrifying.
Perspectives: Here’s What It’s Like to Work as a ScareHouse Haunt Actor
Working at the famous haunted attraction has more to do with stamina than scariness.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Stimpy
This gal, who had been found as a stray, is looking for a forever home. Make an appointment to meet her at Animal Friends.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: The Most Exciting Game at PNC Park
The National League Wild Card game in 2013 rewarded a raucous crowd with an unforgettable win. Watch the game's pivotal moment.
How Pompeii Made Its Way to Pittsburgh
“Pompeii: The Exhibition” runs through April 23 at the Carnegie Science Center.
A Pittsburgh Bottling Plant That Thrives With Its Old School Methods
Rick Sebak explores a business that started in 1904 and remains a functioning, thriving and fascinating small business.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Hawn
Hawn is an older girl, but still has lots of spunk and energy. Make an appointment to meet her at Animal Friends.
Can a Self-Described Scaredy Cat Survive Pittsburgh’s Most Popular Haunts?
I recently walked through my first-ever Halloween attraction: ScareHouse. And I lived to write about it.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Roberto Clemente Gets His 3,000th Hit
It was the last regular-season at-bat of his career.
Around Town: Rick Sebak Finds Great Barbecue in an Old Gas Station
Mitch's BBQ got its start as a micro-convenience store and car wash that sold ice cream.
Perspectives: PNC Park Is Looking a Bit Lonely
Attendance at PNC Park has dwindled to remarkable lows — and there’s more to it than the win-loss record.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Porter
This handsome guy is very energetic and would need a family that would be able to give him plenty of exercise. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Pittsburgh's Pierogi Festival Returns This Weekend With Over 2 Dozen Vendors
From pierogi grilled cheese to pierogi crepes, this year’s festival-goers will be able to try over 100 iterations of Pittsburgh’s favorite dish.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Pitt Commits to Building the Cathedral of Learning
It would take 11 years for this Pittsburgh landmark to get from groundbreaking to dedication.
Around Town: Rick Sebak Slides into a Salad
Rick and his camera crew stumble upon a unique way to persuade people to eat their greens.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Tootsie
She is looking for a home where she can be the center of attention by her forever family. Make an appointment to meet her at Animal Friends.
Scream City: Why Pittsburgh Loves to Be Scared
Pittsburghers can trace our fascination with the macabre to George A. Romero’s classic “Night of the Living Dead” — and even centuries earlier.
Six of Pittsburgh's Supernatural Spots Hidden in Plain Sight Downtown
Haunted Pittsburgh’s walking tour of Downtown visits a number of familiar sites with macabre secrets.
Eight Essential Spooky Activities to Enjoy in Pittsburgh
Whether you merely enjoy the occasional bump in the night or are a year-round horror hound, these local outings should be on your annual list.
Spotlight: Pittsburgh's City Theatre Returns to Its Main Stage
After a year of art in nontraditional settings, audiences will see five shows that work through the issues of the world.
10 Great Books with Pittsburgh Connections to Read This Fall
Our book editor harvests a bumper crop of excellent new reads.
Stories of Our Neighbors: Why You Can't Swing by Yourself
Jazz pianist Frank Cunimondo speaks to joys including live gigs, in-person teaching, Johnny Carson and Jeff Goldblum’s beautiful soul.
