Pittsburgh Home and Garden Show Owner John DeSantis Dies of Cancer at 69
His son will take over the job of running the show.
If That Was a Meteor Exploding Over Pittsburgh Saturday, It Wasn't the First Time
Similar events occurred in 2015 and 1938 over the skies of Western Pennsylvania.
Canonsburg Filmmaker Shares The Coming Out Story Behind Award-Winning Short Film
Sam Orlowski made “Thanks to Her,” a gay coming-of-age short film, during her senior year at Pitt. There was just one problem — she hadn’t come out to her family yet.
Covid Hits Restaurants Again, Forcing Some to Change New Year’s Eve Plans
We've updated our list of local eateries and clubs have announced temporary closures because of staffing and COVID.
Pandemic, Short Staff Forces Original Pamela's Diner to Close in Squirrel Hill
Other Pamela's locations will remain open.
A Year of Food Memories: Pittsburgh Dining in 2021
PM Dining Critic Hal B. Klein’s month-by-month reflection highlights his favorite bites of the past year.
Best Restaurants and Hot Properties Lead Our Top Stories of the Year
Find out what 10 stories attracted the most attention in 2021.
Allegheny County Officials Encourage Masking and Vaccination as Covid Cases Rise
“Practice physical distancing. If you don’t need to be out, stay home. If you are sick, stay home,” says Dr. Debra Bogen.
Fort Pitt Museum to Close for a Month While Curators Update Exhibits
The museum in Point State Park has routinely closed in January, giving staff time to clean dioramas, cultivate new exhibits and plan new events.
Collier’s Weekly: Get Yourself a Gift This Week
You picked something nice for everyone else — now, visit these three places to find something nice for yourself.
Hot Property: This is How Pittsburgh Real Estate Fared in 2021
Plus, columnist Rosa Colucci shares some of her favorite homes listed for sale after a roller coaster year in buying and selling.
What are the rules to prevent Covid at Pittsburgh's First Night?
Masks? Proof of vaccination? It depends on which activities you want to attend.
Our Dining Critic Dishes About Pittsburgh's Best New Restaurants in 2021
Hal B. Klein digs deeper in an appearance on KDKA's “Pittsburgh Today Live.”
Recipe: Chris Fennimore's New Year's Pretzel Bread
There is something magical about the chemical reaction of gluten and sugar and yeast that turns inert ingredients into a living, growing and delectable treat.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Mario Lemieux Returns to the Ice After His First Retirement
After a more than three-year break, the superstar reassured fans within seconds that he had not lost any of his magic on the ice.
Donation Day at the Pittsburgh Zoo Gives Back to Neighbors in Need
In collaboration with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, guests can visit the zoo in exchange for a donation.
This is Why Allegheny County is Changing the Way It Reports Virus Data
Officials also discussed the new omicron variant and the importance of both vaccinating and masking up.
Port Authority to Install Air Purifiers to Help Prevent Virus Spread in Pittsburgh
Installation began in the fall and will continue on all 700 buses and 80 light rail cars through early next year.
Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals: Have You Seen The New 'Home Alone' Mural?
Artist Jeremy M. Raymer had the concept in mind since last year.
Collier's Weekly: The 10 Essential Christmas Movies
It’s not the holiday season without a viewing of these seasonal classics.
Pittsburgh Needs Snow Angels to Help Clear Snow and Ice
The Snow Angels program pairs volunteers with neighbors in need of assistance after major snow events.
Christmas Tree Recycling: Where You Can Drop Off Your Tree
The Allegheny County Parks Department has locations at all nine of its parks starting Dec. 26.
How the OneTen Coalition is Ensuring Black Talent Without Four-Year Degrees Grow Their Careers
These are jobs with fair wages and ample opportunity.
The Feed: New Year's Resolutions for Pittsburgh
With hope that the world will look a little brighter in 2022, we've been thinking about positive changes we'd like to see in our city and region.
Places We Love: A Real Gem at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Among the many iconic exhibits at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the collection of minerals and gems stands out as a breathtaking maze of wonder.
How Children Are Learning and Laughing at the Children's Museum
“The Pigeon Comes to Pittsburgh!” has made its way around the country and is back at the Children’s Museum.
Hot Home Styles for 2022
What do the ’90s, nature and patterned wallpaper have in common? According to local design experts, they’re all part of 2022’s biggest home trends.
Stories of Our Neighbors: Most Days Feel Like a Crisis
Media expert Jessica Ghilani talks about raising kids, cultivating empathy and staying human in a brave new meta-world.
