COVID Fears Cancel Pittsburgh Labor Day Parade for Second Year in a Row
Organizers say it was a tough decision, but the correct decision.
Growing Up in My Pittsburgh Neighborhood
We asked everyone from actors and artists to journalists and an Olympic athlete to tell us what it was like growing up in their neighborhoods.
What are Pittsburghers Reading this Summer?
From travel guides to manga, these are the favorite titles this summer at the Carnegie Libraries of Pittsburgh.
Announcing The 40 Under 40 Honorees for 2021
Each year, Pittsburgh Magazine and PUMP recognize 40 outstanding individuals under the age of 40 whose creativity, vision and passion enrich the Pittsburgh region. We proudly announce the class of 2021.
Pittsburgh’s Love Affair with Wrestling is Rekindled at the Petersen Events Center
On the shoulders of hometown hero Britt Baker, the long history of the Steel City and pro wrestling gets a raucous new chapter.
Pitt Takes a "Huge Step" With Housing, Grocery Store
The university is redeveloping the former Quality Inn & Suites in Oakland into non-student apartments — and adding a grocery store.
Chef Kevin Sousa Motors on with New Restaurants. Will They Last?
Sousa hopes to turn the page with his two forthcoming establishments. But a long history of similar promises made to previous business partners and communities raises questions about his projects’ longevity and the costs that may come with them.
Hot Property: What Happens When You Combine Sweat Equity and Ingenuity?
The owners of this Cape-Cod-style home in Penn Hills gave it a wow-worthy makeover.
Giant Eagle Will Accept Venmo and PayPal, Citing Popularity of Digital Wallets
Shoppers at Giant Eagle and GetGo locations around the country can now use the prevalent payment apps at the checkout.
There’s a Star for Every Fan at Steel City Con
Whether you’re into Disney, horror, comics, sitcoms or any of a dozen other fandoms, there’s someone for you to meet at the Monroeville Convention Center.
How Kinship Care Transformed Allegheny County’s Child-Welfare System
Once one of the worst agencies of its kind in the country, the office of Children, Youth and Families is now a model of success.
A Helping Hand for New Parents in Allegheny County
The innovative Hello Baby program offers resources for new parents, seeking out those that might need support the most.
Four Fabulous (and fun!) Wedding Looks
Inspire your attire with fashion-forward wedding styles carefully curated with local vendors and Burgh Brides.
Spotlight On Art: It's A Starry Night in Pittsburgh
The Immersive Van Gogh exhibit combines the work of the artist with filmmaking and experiential art for a new concept that has traveled the world.
Stories of Our Neighbors: Yell or Life's Too Small
Filmmaker Melissa Martin reflects on lessons learned before, during and after 2020.
COVID Cases in Allegheny County Increase, Linked to Unvaccinated Younger Residents
While not issuing a mandate, County Executive Rich Fitzgerald called on everyone, regardless of their vaccination status, to wear a mask when in indoor spaces away from home.
The Best Advice for a Memorable Wedding-Day Look
Our experts offer a list of Do's and Don'ts.
Lore & Legends: Hidden Slices of History at Seven Pittsburgh-Area Universities
From wandering camels to ghostly bread, the odd things we discovered on campus.
Closed Last Summer, Brillobox is Set to Make a Comeback This Fall
COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the restaurant industry, but for one Bloomfield bar, there may be a light at the end of the tunnel.
UPMC Expands Use of Antibody Treatments for Vulnerable Patients Exposed to COVID-19
Even though antibody therapies are effective after a patient is exposed to the virus, doctors maintain getting vaccinated, masking up and social distancing are the most effective tools to ending the pandemic.
The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Eateries in Pittsburgh
These establishments stand out for their completely meat-free menus. Here’s why you should take note even if you’re an omnivorous eater.
Your Cookie Table Can Be as Beautiful as It Is Delicious
A plain white tablecloth with haphazardly arranged cookies is a thing of the past.
Perspectives: Get to Know Your Tomato Guy
PM’s Sean Collier is an approved critic with Rotten Tomatoes. Learn what that means — and how you can go beyond the percentage when deciding what to watch.
Hot Property: How to Find “Narnia” in Dormont
The whimsical Victorian is adorned with a lamppost reminiscent of the one found in the classic tale, “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.”
What to Expect: Details on the Comeback of Pittsburgh's Beloved Pickle Fest
Picklesburgh returns for three days beginning Aug. 20.
Penguins Broadcaster Mike Lange Announces Retirement from Play-by-Play Duties
Lange’s trademark expressions while calling a game are legendary, even earning Top 10 treatment on ESPN’s “SportsCenter.”
This Week in Pittsburgh History: Chuck Noll Conducts the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
After Chuck Noll led the Steelers to four Super Bowl championships, he “coached” 101 classical musicians through “The Stars and Stripes Forever.”
Step Back in Time In a Video Tour of Pittsburgh's Past Stadiums
A YouTube channel revisits the sites of Three Rivers and Pitt Stadiums, Forbes Field and the Civic Arena.
