Pittsburgh Magazine's 10 Most-Read Stories of 2024
From the best restaurants in town to historic Pittsburgh moments, these are the stories you enjoyed most this year.
Plan Your Next Weekend Escape to Erie
Here’s where to stay as you head to the beach at Presque Isle State Park, tour wineries or go on a swashbuckling pirates cruise at the easily accessible getaway.
Please Don’t Worry About Dieting This Holiday Season
The University of Pittsburgh’s Caroline Passerrello works with her clients on intuitive eating, a practice that helps to improve your diet and quality of life by listening to your body’s hunger and fullness cues.
Which Pittsburgh-Born Artists Have Made it to the Billboard Charts?
From the early days of rock ’n’ roll to the 21st century, Pittsburgh-born artists have rocketed up the Billboard charts.
Meet the Pittsburghers Who Sell Yinzer’s Amazing Cheesesteaks — in New Orleans
Colleen and Mike Woodhull own the black-and-gold sammich shop, which is located a few miles from the French Quarter.
Army-Navy a Celebration of Tradition, Commitment, Sport and Spectacle
There’s no event like it. It’s as compelling as it is historical, and that’ll never change.
Ready for a Getaway? Ohio is Right Next Door — And Full of Adventure
Here’s what to do, where to eat and where to stay in the Buckeye State.
Despite Uncertainty About the Western Penitentiary Site, 'Mayor of Kingstown' Is Back in Pittsburgh
The Paramount+ series is set to begin filming its fourth season next month in Pittsburgh.
3 Things David Johnson Will Be Able to Do When He Retires
He’s been a nighttime fixture on WPXI-TV for 35 years and was part of the longest-running anchor team in Pittsburgh TV history.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Frappe and Macchiato, Two American Rabbits
Frappe and Macchiato are bonded, so they must go home together. Meet them at Animal Friends!
Have a Pie Before You Fly! Mineo’s Pizza Will Open a Space at Pittsburgh International Airport
The Squirrel Hill-based institution also has shops in Allison Park and Mt. Lebanon.
Corey O’Connor Launches Pittsburgh Mayoral Campaign With Attacks on Gainey
The longtime political figure — and son of a former city mayor — throws his hat into the ring against incumbent Ed Gainey.
Collier’s Weekly: An Elegy for the Wile E. Coyote Billboard
The remnants of an old phone-book ad have finally vanished from their perch above the Liberty Bridge — and Pittsburgh is a little less weird as a result.
Palm Palm Will Bring Vintage West Coast Vibes to Pittsburgh’s East End
The restaurant, a concept from the folks behind Downtown’s Ritual House, is expected to debut this spring.
What’s the Future for Pittsburgh’s Smithfield Street?
The city’s once-premier shopping corridor is plagued with vacancies and decline, and was not a focus of the Downtown revitalization announcement. But it’s poised for a rebirth.
No Child Care? No Problem. Cultural Institutions in Pittsburgh Have Got You Covered
Some of Pittsburgh’s major cultural institutions are offering free on-site child care at select matinees to allow more people to attend shows who may not be able to find — or afford — a babysitter.
A New Study Finds Most Pregnant Women Will Experience Iron Deficiency
Iron deficiency can cause serious complications for both mother and baby, including preterm labor, increased postpartum depression and developmental issues.
Once in Disrepair, This American Foursquare Went From Classic to Contemporary
Filled with Smart technology features, the three-bedroom house is lined with oversized windows that blend the indoor and outdoor spaces.
Ready for a Weekend Ski Getaway? Here’s Where to Stay
Whether it's Deep Creek Lake, Snowshoe, Holiday Valley or Seven Springs, these ski destinations are all within a 3-hour drive of Pittsburgh.
The Top Pittsburgh News Stories of the Year
A look back at the 10 most impactful moments of 2024.
My Best of the 'Burgh With Media Personality and Actress Daisy Jade
She's a regular presence on KDKA-TV, including “Pittsburgh Today Live” and “Talk Pittsburgh.” Now, she answers our questions about the Steel City.
Point State Park Is Getting Spiffed Up for the 2026 NFL Draft
Gov. Josh Shapiro announces $3.4 million to prepare the park for hundreds of thousands of fans expected in Pittsburgh.
Real Pittsburgh Weddings: For Jenna and Aldo, Love Is an Open Door
This couple’s chance workplace encounter led to a love for the ages.
Billy Joel and Rod Stewart Will Share the Stage in Pittsburgh Next Summer
The two artists come to the Steel City on July 5, 2025 to play at Acrisure Stadium.
To Fluoridate, or Not to Fluoridate?
It’s been a local decision in Pittsburgh and other areas of Pennsylvania. That could change under the Trump administration.
Statement Steelers Made in Cincinnati Resonates
They’re still not a favorite after beating the Bengals. But they should be in the conversation, even if Mike Tomlin would rather talk about defense.
Profile: The Empathetic Educator, Becky Baverso
Becky Baverso teaches her adolescent students about history — and life.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Capybara, a Domestic Short Hair Who Loves to Explore
Capybara was part of a mass surrender of 55 cats. Meet him at Animal Friends!
