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Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Ghost, an American Rabbit Who Was Found in a Cemetery
Ghost's name is very fitting to his origin, but his past is unknown. Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
Aspinwall’s Farmer x Baker Cafe Is Moving in 2025
The popular restaurant in Allegheny RiverTrail Park has found a new location as it faces increased rent at its current site.
Photos: Wiz Khalifa Lists His Pittsburgh Area Home for $1.3 Million
Located on 2.8 wooded acres, the secluded Washington County manse is filled with luxury amenities, plus an unusual fire pit.
Second Avenue Commons Reopens in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Mercy expands the days and hours for its Engagement Center starting today at this low-barrier Downtown shelter.
Gov. Shapiro Announces Grants to Spur $600 Million Investment to Revitalize Downtown
The state commits $62.6 million that will jump-start conversion of seven buildings into housing and other improvements in the Golden Triangle.
Support Make-A-Wish by Ordering Prince’s Crab Cake Sandwich & Fries at the Fairmont Pittsburgh
Prince Wise, a 9-year-old heart transplant recipient, created the menu item with fl.2 chef Fernando Canales.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Fennel, a Loveable Domestic Short Hair
Fennel is a loveable boy who enjoys people and attention. Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends!
Lonely Planet Ranks Pittsburgh as a Top 10 Must-Visit City in the World
It’s the only U.S. city on its annual list for 2025, which also rates top countries and regions.
2024 40 Under 40 Honoree: Paul Purdy (39)
"I care a lot about the people around me. I want to see them succeed, see them not hurt, or see them figure out their potential."
Another Ferris Wheel and an Aquarium? It's in the Works
Among the other amenities for Esplanade, an ambitious $600 million project on the North Side, are restaurants, housing and an outdoor amphitheater.
Rehabilitation of the Charles Anderson Bridge Is About to Begin
Closed since February 2023 after being deemed unsafe, the 84-year-old bridge is a vital artery between Oakland and Pittsburgh's East End and Eastern suburbs.
Pet of the Week: Meet Lucille, an Affectionate and Social Mixed Breed
Make arrangements to meet Lucille at Animal Friends and you'll be saying "I love Lucy!"
6 Pittsburgh Nonprofits That Serve Different Communities Around Town
If there’s a need in Pittsburgh, rest assured there’s a nonprofit to address it. Here are six nonprofits — some new, some old, some large, some small — that are serving different communities in the Steel City.
How the O’Noir Foundation Is Making the Future Bright for the LGBTQIA+ Community
The nonprofit raises money for LGBTQIA+-friendly organizations through events that epitomize good taste.
Point Park University Unveils Proposed Events Center, Imagines New Downtown
A new report by the Urban Land Institute outlines ways that the university can become a catalyst for Downtown's next renaissance.
Pittsburgh Pets of the Week: Meet Pearl and Loki, a Bonded Pair of Bunnies
Loki follows Pearl's every move. Make arrangements to meet this dynamic duo at Animal Friends.
Big News About the Pittsburgh-Born Big Mac
McDonald’s is releasing a chicken version of its iconic sandwich.
AI Innovator Nvidia to Team With the Pittsburgh Robotics Network and Local Universities
The announcement includes the establishment of joint technology centers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh.
For Their Second Act, Retirees Chose the Urban Life
After downsizing from their spacious Highland Park home, Mike and Nancy Bryant bought an Oakland condo where they could enjoy many of the college community's amenities.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Rutabaga, a Loveable Domestic Short Hair
Rutabaga came to Animal Friends through our Humane Investigations Team. Make arrangements to meet him!
Presley's Place Brings Calm to a Busy Pittsburgh International Airport
The sensory room in Concourse A marks five years at PIT and serves as a model for other airports, hospitals and civic organizations.
