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Meet the Former Pittsburgher Behind ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh’
The Indian-born creator and writer of the Amazon Prime Video comedy series grew up in Monroeville and weaves in his personal stories.
A Rash of Restaurant Closings Puts a Damper on Pittsburgh’s Holiday Dining Season
Landmark businesses from Station Square to the Strip District are calling it quits.
Pittsburgh Magazine's 10 Most-Read Stories of 2024
From the best restaurants in town to historic Pittsburgh moments, these are the stories you enjoyed most this year.
Which Pittsburgh-Born Artists Have Made it to the Billboard Charts?
From the early days of rock ’n’ roll to the 21st century, Pittsburgh-born artists have rocketed up the Billboard charts.
3 Things David Johnson Will Be Able to Do When He Retires
He’s been a nighttime fixture on WPXI-TV for 35 years and was part of the longest-running anchor team in Pittsburgh TV history.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Frappe and Macchiato, Two American Rabbits
Frappe and Macchiato are bonded, so they must go home together. Meet them at Animal Friends!
Corey O’Connor Launches Pittsburgh Mayoral Campaign With Attacks on Gainey
The longtime political figure — and son of a former city mayor — throws his hat into the ring against incumbent Ed Gainey.
What’s the Future for Pittsburgh’s Smithfield Street?
The city’s once-premier shopping corridor is plagued with vacancies and decline, and was not a focus of the Downtown revitalization announcement. But it’s poised for a rebirth.
Ready for a Weekend Ski Getaway? Here’s Where to Stay
Whether it's Deep Creek Lake, Snowshoe, Holiday Valley or Seven Springs, these ski destinations are all within a 3-hour drive of Pittsburgh.
To Fluoridate, or Not to Fluoridate?
It’s been a local decision in Pittsburgh and other areas of Pennsylvania. That could change under the Trump administration.
Profile: The Empathetic Educator, Becky Baverso
Becky Baverso teaches her adolescent students about history — and life.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Capybara, a Domestic Short Hair Who Loves to Explore
Capybara was part of a mass surrender of 55 cats. Meet him at Animal Friends!
What We're Reading This December
"Pride and Prejudice in Pittsburgh" and "Make My Wish Come True" are this month's book recommendations.
I Flew Nonstop from Pittsburgh to Iceland. Here's What I Learned About the Land of Fire and Ice
With new nonstop flights from Pittsburgh International Airport, Iceland is a hotspot for your next getaway. Jæja!
Formerly a Convent, Then a Group Home, This South Side Property is Ready for Its Next Chapter
Most recently headquarters for Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh, the 10-bedroom building on Sarah Street includes office spaces — and even a bowling alley.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Catwoman, a 4-Year-Old Mixed Breed
Catwoman is the perfect family-friendly, energetic companion. Make arrangements to meet her at Animal Friends!
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Billy Strayhorn Meets Duke Ellington
On Dec. 1, 1938, the young man from Homewood made it backstage to what is now the Benedum after Ellington’s show — and rearranged his song for him.
Non-Alcoholic Drinks Don't Have to Be Boring
From a boozeless bar to thoughtfully crafted mocktail menus, the Steel City is embracing sobriety one sip at a time.
Despite a Dazzling Performance, Half of 'Wicked' Is Not Enough
The Broadway adaptation offers only the first half of a story — and, unsurprisingly, ends up failing to satisfy.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Kuchi Kopi, an Affectionate and Sweet-Natured Rex Rabbit
Kuchi Kopi loves to lounge on soft blankets and snack of fresh veggies. Make arrangements to meet her at Animal Friends!
Pittsburgh Airport Marriott Undergoes Transformation
The $18 million renovation includes updated guest rooms, new furniture and fixtures, plus a renovated restaurant.
Pittsburgh Is Getting Its Own Walk of Fame
Who would you select? The public will nominate names in January for the honorary walk that will be established along The Terminal in the Strip District.
