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Smallman Galley Goes 3D With Its New Cocktail Menu

The bar team at the Strip District restaurant incubator continues its flights of fancy with Flashback Flavors.

Hal B. Klein,

Sidney Crosby's Support of Humboldt Broncos is Personal

The Penguins captain took the time to write individual messages to each of the survivors and sent a personalized jersey to the team.

Victoria Bails,

Penguins Seeking 3-Peat With The Swagger of a Champion

The power play, star power and goaltending are among the primary weapons the Penguins have at their disposal in their quest for another championship. But so, too, is an unshakable belief they can hoist Lord Stanley's Cup three times in a row.

Mike Prisuta,

New Chefs Coming to Smallman Galley

Smallman Galley will rotate its third class of chef/owners this June … but this time there’s a twist.

Hal B. Klein,

Watch: His Daughter is Fighting Cancer and Pittsburgh Stands Up

Radio host Colin Dunlap's daughter Darran has been battling leukemia for more than a year. He has been overwhelmed by the support from the city and its sports teams. Dunlap recently expressed his gratitude on the ESPN program “SC Featured.” You will need a tissue for this one.

Richard Cook,

Munhall's Gabby Barrett Makes it to ‘American Idol’ Top 14

Barrett advanced to the next round Monday night during the show's all-star celebrity duet themed performances.

Richard Cook,

Superior Motors Named a Food & Wine Top 10 Restaurant

Kevin Sousa's long-anticipated Braddock restaurant is getting nationwide recognition.

Richard Cook, Hal B. Klein,

Sprout Fund to End Operations with Final Round of Grants

The Sprout Fund, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting grassroots community projects in Pittsburgh, will “sunset” after 17 years and $7 million in grants.

Richard Cook,

Big Screen Returns for Pittsburgh Penguins Playoff Run

Not that there was much doubt, the outdoor viewing venue is now a well established tradition during the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Richard Cook,

Toll Gate Revival Gearing Up for New Location, New Experience

The vintage décor and reclaimed materials business owned by Seth Hunter will open in a larger Lawrenceville warehouse next month.

Jessica Sinichak,

Pittsburgh Economy Depends on Population Growth

Experts say the Pittsburgh region faces a significant obstacle to long-term business growth if its population continues to decline.

Kim Lyons,

PM on KD: A Before & After Look at the 2018 Ultimate House

Pittsburgh Magazine Account Manager Heather Barritt and RDC Design-Build Inc., CEO John Deklewa appeared on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live to discuss the upcoming tours at our 4th annual Ultimate House.

Magazine Staff,

Pittsburgh Pirates' 99-Year-Old Usher Calls It a Career

Phil Coyne has been showing Pittsburgh baseball fans to their seats for 81 years.

Richard Cook,

Watch the Royal Wedding on the Big Screen at the Rangos Giant Cinema

Walk the royal red carpet, sip on some tea and experience the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Julie Pawlikowski,

En Route to Becoming Pitt’s Basketball Savior, Capel Learned the Hard Way

Jeff Capel brings more than an impressive resume to the Pitt Panthers.

Mike Prisuta,

Watch: 94-Year-Old Pens Fan Has Created an Amazing New Fight Song

Warning: it will get stuck in your head.

Lauren Davidson,

Crust Us: New Bakery Incubator in Mt. Oliver is History in the Baking

A dash of ingenuity, a tablespoon of flavor and viola: The Bakery Society Pittsburgh is born.

Julie Pawlikowski,

Five Essential April Events in Pittsburgh

Bucco baseball, breathtaking ballads, boisterous bards and other April activities.

Sean Collier,

A New Restaurant is Coming from big Burrito Restaurant Group

The owners of Casbah, Eleven, Soba, Kaya, Umi and Mad Mex will open their first new concept in more than a decade.

Hal B. Klein,

New In Tech: Apps and Sites Shaking Things Up in the 'Burgh

A data analytics site makes it easier to find a nursing home, another food delivery service comes to town and Children's Hospital relaunches their app.

Cristina Holtzer, Julie Pawlikowski,

How Many Team Members Would You Need to Run a 150-mile Relay?

According to the team behind the Great Allegheny Passage Trail Relay, at least four.

Victoria Bails,

Take a Sneak Peek at Our 2018 Ultimate House

Tours of Empire on Liberty, a one-time furniture and carpet warehouse in Bloomfield turned into a mixed-use structure, take place this month. The tour includes a look at the penthouse and two condos.

Jessica Sinichak,

First Eaglet Hatches in Harmar Nest

You can watch the new, fuzzy grey baby on the Audubon Society’s webcam.

Lauren Davidson,

112-year old Business Has Served Its Last Lunch

Mitchell's Restaurant, Bar and Banquet Center on Ross Street is transitioning out of the restaurant business.

Cristina Holtzer,

“Black Panther” Costumes to Make a Stop in Pittsburgh

The Heinz History Center will be the first to get a new exhibit showcasing hero costumes from blockbuster movies.

Victoria Bails,

PM on KD: Our Best Road Trips

Pittsburgh Magazine editor, Brian Hyslop, appears on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live to discuss our top road trip ideas within a few hours' drive of the 'Burgh.

Magazine Staff,

24 Terrific Pittsburgh Restaurants Open on Monday

There are plenty of options for dining out on a night when many Pittsburgh restaurants are closed.

Hal B. Klein,

Remembering Namath, and to Protect the Plate, on the Occasion of Mom’s Passing

Mike Prisuta reflects on life lessons (and sports instruction) received from his late mother, Margaret Prisuta.

Mike Prisuta,

Daily Show Stand-Up Tour Comes to Arcade

Three writers from “The Daily Show” will bring their own material to Arcade Comedy Theater this weekend.

Lauren Davidson,

A Familiar Pittsburgh Landmark is Getting an Upgrade

The garden will provide a peaceful retreat and naming opportunities for guests and patrons.

Julie Pawlikowski,