After three denials, the Pittsburgh Organization of Chinese Americans is fighting again for historical recognition of Pittsburgh’s lost Chinatown neighborhood.
As I walked into the hotel which hosted by 40th high school reunion, my heart was racing and my palms were sweating. As soon as I checked in, my fears could not have vanished faster.
For more than two decades, Pittsburgh Magazine and PUMP have presented the annual 40 Under 40 list. Every year, 40 people who have been alive for less than four decades are chosen because of their career accomplishments, dogged volunteer work and commitment to the Pittsburgh region. Read on to learn more about some of our very best neighbors.
But don't expect to see any spirits. Owner Bob Cranmer says the Brentwood manse is no longer haunted. Instead, the business — slated to open on Halloween — is inspired by Downton Abbey.
Poet and essayist Kristin Kovacic’s History of My Breath is a luminous study in shared intimacy. These essays ranging in topic from childhood to childbirth, parenting to care giving, busing to active shooter drills in schools take in the full scope of Kovacic’s life.