Marilyn Monroe Statue Visits Pittsburgh, Continuing Trend of Giant Things Coming to Town
The 26-foot-tall sculpture made a quick stop at PPG Plaza en route to New Jersey.
Intrepid Pirates Fan Catches Foul Ball With Exploding Popcorn Bucket
Glove? He doesn’t need no stinkin’ glove.
The Canadians Are Coming — and They’re Bringing Lord Stanley
Pop-Up Canada will bring friendly Canucks, Warhol-inspired Canadian art and the Stanley Cup to downtown Pittsburgh this Monday.
Justin Severino Wins Food & Wine Award, Drinks Champagne in the Shower
How else would the chef/owner of Cure celebrate being named People’s Best New Chef - Mid-Atlantic?
Lyft is Coming to the ’Burbs
The smartphone-powered ride-sharing service expands its coverage area to the airport and western suburbs.
Hack Traffic With This Useful ‘Warp Pipe’ Shortcut Map
*Bloop bloop bloop* (Super Mario Bros. sound effect).
PNC Park Charges Bargain-Basement Fees for Public Proposals
Only $38.50 to display your special message on the Jumbotron? This is too good to be true.
What Does a Fantastic Mad Scientist Eat for Lunch?
The cast of Cirque du Soleil’s “Varekai” dropped by the flagship location this week to preview the odd world they’re bringing to the Pete.
From Russia With Gold
Paralympic sled hockey gold medalist Dan McCoy checks in after a whirlwind journey to Sochi.
8 Vintage ‘Ghost Signs’ From Pittsburgh’s Past
Duo incorporates the city’s fading hand-painted billboards of yesteryear into a fascinating art exhibit.
Finally, We Have Empirical Proof That Pittsburgh’s Roads Are Ridiculous
Do you like data? Do you hate our nonsensical roads? You’ll love this.
Aaron Paul Invited All of Twitter to Have a Drink With Him at Jack’s Last Night
There was only one problem …
CMU Spin-Off is Sending a Pop Can to the Moon
A Pittsburgh robotics company is working to get a Japanese sports drink on the moon.
Happy Birthday, Mister Rogers
Everyone’s favorite neighbor was born today in 1928. Here’s some of our favorite memories.
We Can’t Look Away From This Bizarre ’80s Video
The first time Pittsburgh was rated America’s No. 1 city, we made a song about it. It's really ... something.
CMU’s Scrabble-Playing Robot Is Insulting, Just Like a Human
Welcome to the new frontier of human-computer interaction: realistic haters.
20 Brilliant Photos From the 2014 St. Patrick's Day Parade
Upwards of 300,000 Pittsburghers turned out in green. PM was there to capture the party.
We Have Proof That This is Not the Worst Winter Ever
Think we’ve got it bad now? Wait ’til you see the city’s coldest temperature on record. Hint: It more than bests our little 2014 Polar Vortex.
Pittsburgh is the 18th Selfiest City in America
TIME magazine’s study of hundreds of thousands of Instagram photos ranks our city startlingly high in self-obsession.
10 Glorious Photos of Pittsburgh in Spring — Because Why Not?
Warm weather, never leave us.
AlphaLab Ranked No. 6 Best Startup Accelerator in the U.S.
A study released today at the South by Southwest Festival lists the South Side incubator among the nation’s best.
‘Three Little Pigsburghers’ Children’s Book Gets Kickstarted
Cartoonist Joe Wos crowdfunds a Pittsburghese retelling of the classic tale in just three days.
Attention, Haters: Pittsburgh’s Sharks Are Super Chill, Nice Creatures
The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium’s sharks don’t pick on little fish. How come?
Google Fish Fry Map Will Lent You a Hand
Looking for a delicious battered fish sandwich or golden-brown pierogies on Friday? Here’s a handy guide.
This Pittsburgh vs. Philly Sketch on Tonight’s ‘Kroll Show’ Actually Looks Funny
Could it be? A genuinely decent portrayal of a Yinzer on TV? Maybe!
The Irish Are Coming — and They’re Itching for a Fight
Special St. Patrick’s Day boxing event pits Pittsburgh against Ireland for the first-ever Ambassador’s Cup.
Is the End of Potholes Nigh?
One Pennsylvania company says it has developed a long-term solution for repairing potholes.
‘Those Who Kill’ Star is the Latest Pittsburgh Convert
We chat with James D’Arcy about his new A&E drama, filming in Pittsburgh and his newfound love of the Penguins.
Slopes Illustrated: Yes, Pittsburgh is Epically Hilly
Just how hilly? Consult this nifty infographic.
Marc-Andre Fleury's Steelers-Themed Goalie Mask is the Coolest
Fleury will wear the mask during the NHL Stadium Series game against Chicago on March 1.
ToonSeum Is Throwing a Wild Superhero Party
Channel your inner 6-year-old at the cartoon museum’s superhero-costume fundraiser.
Giant Potholes Got You Down? Tweet for Relief.
Pittsburgh City Council’s 311 Twitter account brings complaining into the 21st century.
Market Square to Turn into Magical Wonderland Tonight
North American debut of the interactive video and sound installation “Congregation” will light up downtown.
Butcher and the Rye Named James Beard Semi-Finalist for ‘Outstanding Bar’
Plus, another butcher is nominated for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic.
Peduto Gives Uber a Lyft
Mayor asks the Public Utility Commission to open up the market for the ride-sharing companies.
