Downtown Holiday Activities Are New and Safe
You can’t sit on Santa’s knee this year, but you can Zoom with him.
Buhl Planetarium Reopening with State-of-the-Art Upgrades
Plus, there's a new addition to the Carnegie Science Center's Miniature Railroad & Village.
Adoptable & Adorable: Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Rio
Rio would do best in a home that she can be the only dog to soak up all of the love. Make an appointment to meet her at Animal Friends.
Perspectives: The One Rule for COVID
PM Contributing Editor Sean Collier distills what experts have learned about how the virus spreads into a 12-word safety tip.
Tomlin Determined Not to Let Steelers Take Eye Off Of The Prize
Making it halfway through the season undefeated says a lot about how the Steelers are constructed. But their commitment despite whatever’s thrown in their path by the pandemic is also a critical component.
King of Sluggers: Josh Gibson's Legacy
A century has passed since the founding of the Negro Leagues, and the great-grandson of the game’s most feared yet forgotten hitter is fighting for the recognition of Pittsburgh’s Black baseball history.
Perspectives: Why We Make Good Neighbors
Pittsburgh has never been what I would think of as a disposable town. We value where we come from, and we embrace the familiar.
Yes, Virginia, There is a Nutcracker
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, the Westmoreland Ballet Co. and the Bodiography Center for Movement are planning special pandemic versions of the holiday classic.
Meet the 2020 Class of 40 Under 40
Each year, Pittsburgh Magazine and PUMP recognize people whose career accomplishments, volunteer work and commitment to the Pittsburgh region make them some of our best, young neighbors. Our annual 40 UNDER 40 list is a reminder of what it takes to make our communities great.
How Ice Skating at the Rink at PPG Place Will Be Different This Year
The rink opened for its 20th season late last month.
Growing Up In Knoxville: Tom Atkins
The actor developed a fearless attitude toward a bygone city bridge in the hilly neighborhood south of the Mon River.
Growing Up in Squirrel Hill: Rege Bobonis
His family’s move from the Hill District opened a world of possibilities, from CMU’s campus to the Murray Avenue business district.
Growing Up in Brookline: Suzie McConnell-Serio
The Hall of Famer went from the boys’ team at a tiny Catholic grade school to the Olympic podium.
Growing Up in Bloomfield: Tom Savini
The visual effects artist vividly recalls growing up in Pittsburgh’s Little Italy, which he still calls home.
Growing Up in Schenley Heights: Lynne Hayes-Freeland
The KDKA Radio and TV host embraced the bonds she formed with the kids on her block and beyond.
Growing Up in South Oakland: Tonia Caruso
Friends, family and city institutions lent character to the neighborhood and its residents.
Growing Up in Ellwood City: Donnie Iris
The rock star wanted to be a baseball player. Instead, his mother taught him to sing.
Growing Up in Cranberry: Lorin Meeder
Retired after years of community service, this former township employee remembers when farmland dominated the now-booming area.
Growing Up in Homestead: Tamara Tunie
The actress is grateful for her upbringing and how it instilled in her the importance of community.
Growing Up in Bethel Park: Rick Sebak
Living in a suburb where everything was within walking distance helped create a love of all our neighborhoods.
Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger Added to Reserve/COVID-19 List
Roethlisberger is among five players placed on the list since Sunday's win in Dallas.
Adoptable & Adorable: Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Carson
He is 8 years old, 65 pounds, and still has a lot of energy. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Perspectives: My Favorite Pittsburgh Park for Running
Contributing editor Sean Collier explains the best thing about running in Frick Park.
