The building originally operated as a tavern, tollhouse and inn on the Washington Pike. It had served patrons for more than 220 years before closing in 2008.
Max King has authored a biography on Fred Rogers and run The Pittsburgh Foundation and the Heinz Endowments. But his stamp on Pittsburgh goes even deeper — and he’s not done yet.
From the Joy of Cookies tour in Lawrenceville to the Old Allegheny Victorian Christmas House Tour on the North Side, these six local events feature fabulously decorated homes.
Pitt has its refurbished house in order, RMU has a spectacular new home and Duquesne is working on one. That should get the local programs back in the game of NCAA Tournament contenders and participants.
The fate of Pittsburgh hinges on how we address issues of growth, jobs and inequality and whether we harness the power of innovation to improve the city for all of us.