Dahn Memory Lane: Why Pittsburgh Is Spelled with an H
Virginia Montanez explains how from the first days of her life, Pittsburg(h?) has had a complicated name.
Lelulo’s Pizzeria Dishes Out Great Pies and Goodwill
The Plum eatery recently expanded from a counter-service shop to a full-scale restaurant.
Eat’n Park and Millie’s Join Forces on New – Yet Familiar – Ice Cream Flavors
Based on four of the restaurant’s iconic desserts, the frozen treats are available through July 4 at all Millie’s locations.
Just How Important Is Sunscreen?
According to a local pharmacist, you may need to be wearing it quite a bit more than you think.
Pittsburgh's Largest Indoor Pickleball Facility is Set to Open
Pickleball Warehouse is taking over the former Wheel Mill space in Homewood.
What Do Folks Think of Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Arts Festival?
The 65th annual free art and music event heads into its final weekend, ending Sunday with the Ben Folds concert at 7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Kettle Corn
Kettle Corn can be salty and sweet at the same time! Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
What’s in the New ‘Vision Plan’ for Pittsburgh’s Downtown?
Local government and civic leaders unveil improvements for three main areas of the Golden Triangle to help revitalize Downtown.
Profile: The Globetrotting Scientist, Mehrooz Zamanzadeh
Corrosion expert Mehrooz “Dr. Zee” Zamanzadeh has been summoned all over the world to explain why buildings collapse — and how catastrophic failures can be avoided.
Pittsburgh Lit: Read a New Flash Essay Each Week with "Short Reads"
“People’s attention spans aren’t always what they used to be,” says Hattie Fletcher, who started “Short Reads" early last year.
An Epic Yard Sale is About to Take Place in The Mexican War Streets
The annual event featuring food trucks, live music — and lots of sales — attracts thousands of people to the North Side neighborhood.
How Comedian Asher O’Briant Is Bringing “Queer Joy” to Stand-Up Comedy
O’Briant’s musical stand-up special, “One-Man, No-Woman, Show,” is in the middle of a run at local theaters.
Collier’s Weekly: Food Worth Skipping the Potato Patch for at Kennywood’s Bites & Pints
There’s enough fresh and festive fare at Kennywood that you might do the unthinkable and skip the fries.
A Vacation Home Could Be Closer Than You Think
With the rise in popularity of homeshare platforms, more and more Pittsburghers are considering a second home in nearby resort destinations such as the Laurel Highlands.
Pittsburgh Pools Will Open June 15
Pool maintenance and a limited number of lifeguards prevent all 18 pools from opening in 2024.
New Concept Coming to Station Restaurant in Bloomfield
Given To Fly owner Troy Beck says the new concept will honor Station Chef Curtis Gamble.
This Week in Pittsburgh History: An August Wilson Play Wins Four Tony Awards
‘Fences’ was Wilson’s second play in his Century Cycle to premiere on Broadway, and the only one of his plays to take home the top prize.
Hot Dog! Wiener World Now Has a New Location in Downtown Pittsburgh
After nearly 60 years, owners of the iconic hot dog stand cite ongoing crime as its reason to move from Smithfield Street to the U.S. Steel Building.
Rooftop Renaissance: Pittsburgh Looks Up to a Future with New Views from Elevated Spaces
Plans are being explored to create an observation deck and tourist attraction atop the U.S. Steel Tower — Pittsburgh's tallest building.
Not Your Typical Boutique — NIQUEA.D Is Here to Inspire
After years of running stationery giant PAPYRUS, Dominique A. Schurman is opening her first Pittsburgh-area brick-and-mortar store for NIQUEA.D, the lifestyle brand she founded in 2020.
Brides are Favoring Weddings with Color — Even in Their Gowns
Add a little color to your wedding day, whether it’s something blue or something new.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Ticks
Ticks and the diseases they can carry are a big problem in Western Pennsylvania.
Chelsey and Michael's Engagement Scavenger Hunt Took Place at a Special Spot
Exactly 364 days after their first date at North Park, the couple returned for a picture-perfect proposal.
Why Pittsburgh Will Have Two Juneteenth Celebrations
After some initial confusion, Pittsburgh City Council agrees to fund two Juneteenth festivals that will celebrate the end of slavery.
NHL Playoffs Betray Penguins’ Plight
It’s clear the teams that are still playing are doing so for a reason. And it’s just as clear what the Pens lack and how far away they are from a championship.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Parker
This smart boy is absolutely goofy, loves pets and cuddles, and is a ball of fun. Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
Dough Daddy Brewery Debuts in West Deer, Mindful Gets a Mythological Makeover and More Beer News
Pittsburgh’s beer scene continues to grow and evolve.
Pittsburgh’s Josh Gibson Is Now One of MLB’s Greatest
Adding statistics from the Negro Leagues into Major League Baseball’s records puts new players on top.
