The Top Pittsburgh News Stories of the Year
Looking back at the 10 most impactful and important moments of 2025.
5 Local Companies Making a Mark on Pittsburgh — and Far Beyond
They all began with a single idea: a way to solve a problem or close a gap in services.
Finding ‘Home,’ Both Old and New, with Little Lake Theatre Co.
The storied company will bring shows to a new space during its 2026 season, while still performing at its beloved lakeside venue.
What Are Tom Llamas and NBC Nightly News Doing in Pittsburgh?
The veteran journalist opens up about what he likes about Pittsburgh, how he gets to know a city — and the Pittsburgh souvenir he’s hoping to take home to his son.
7 Things to Do in Pittsburgh This Weekend
A festive weekend brings holiday shows, holiday concerts and holiday movies.
Artist Nikk Alcaraz, Who's Done Design Work For Disney, Brings Holiday Cheer to Brownsville
With help from local residents, officials and business owners, he's transformed the town’s abandoned business district into a retro Christmas wonderland.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Waylin, a Big-Headed Sweetheart
Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
Survey: What Is Pittsburgh's Word of the Year?
We gathered some words, phrases and topics that defined Pittsburgh in 2025.
Quantum Theatre Founder Karla Boos Will Retire Next Year
The artistic director of the acclaimed company will direct “The Tempest” at Carrie Furnaces in August, then retire at the end of December.
They Rented in Mt. Lebanon — Then Found the Home That Made Them Stay
Built in 1948, the brick colonial is within walking distance of the community's shops, restaurants and local elementary school.
Gift Guide: The Best Foodie Gifts Made in Pittsburgh
We rounded up giftable jars, bars, bottles, salts, sauces and sweets, all made by local makers — and all perfect for last-minute holiday shopping.
Dig in With Graver: Ruckus Cafe, Kennywood Cocoa and Turner’s Iced Tea
Enjoy a new Downtown spot while you enter sweet online contests.
Get Into the Game at the Kamin Science Center
Sports360, the North Shore facility’s newest, immersive exhibit, opens Dec. 13.
Looking For Work? 10 New Job Openings in Pittsburgh This Week
Looking for a job in Pittsburgh? Here's our weekly roundup of Pittsburgh jobs that are accepting applications.
For the First Time, Pittsburgh International Airport Launches Nonstop Flights to Ireland
The new service with Aer Lingus begins in 2026 — and flights already are available for booking.
The Steelers Made a Statement Against the Ravens — But There's Only One Way It Will Resonate
They’ll have to rise to the occasion, as the did against Baltimore, to salvage a season that could still go either way.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Patches, a Playful Domestic Shorthair
Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
What's It Like to Take Part in the Taste Buds Event?
Pittsburgh Magazine creative director (and Pasta Beard founder) Huck Beard served up homemade meatballs with his sous-chef, Luccia Harpalini, as part of the annual event to raise funds for the Best Buddies organization.
'The Pitt' Lands Two Golden Globe Nominations
The show — set in a Pittsburgh emergency room — returns in January.
Dahn Memory Lane: Why Pittsburgh Needs To Be 'The City of Champions'
Columnist Virginia Montanez explains that the city’s connection with its sports teams is more than mere fandom — it’s a relationship forged during Pittsburgh’s darkest days.
Profile: Daniel Teadt, the Storytelling Baryton
As a performer and an educator, Daniel Teadt is creating a ripple effect of talent throughout Pittsburgh and much farther afield.
Collier’s Weekly: Put Your Self-Driving Car Concerns in the Right Place
There’s a threat from autonomous vehicles — but it’s not a threat to safety.
Quiz: What Will Happen in Season 2 of 'The Pitt'?
Tell us what you think will happen on the hit medical drama.
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We're looking to showcase the best examples of innovative or creative design and construction.
