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Wolf issues executive order discouraging conversion therapy, urges legislative action
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf issued an executive order discouraging conversion therapy and directing commonwealth agencies to discourage attempts to change a person’s sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
Pittsburgh bets on bocce with events at Heinz History Center and Little Italy Days
Two events highlight how bocce has enriched the lives of generations of people in Pittsburgh.
WESA’s morning edition host Maria Scapellato announces fall retirement
Maria Scapellato, a well-known voice to local radio listeners, will retire from the airwaves in the fall after five years with Pittsburgh’s NPR news station. The West Mifflin native’s plans to step down after the election cycle will conclude a career spanning nearly four decades in radio and broadcast journalism.
Local groups launch autonomous food delivery to serve Pittsburghers in need
Servings of fresh food otherwise destined for the garbage bin will instead be distributed around town in autonomous vehicles through a new effort to combat hunger and eliminate food waste. The program is an initiative of three local organizations, Argo AI, 412 Food Rescue and Parkhurst Dining, with each contributing their distinct services to steer surplus…
Asian Lantern Festival brings spectacular display of lights, culture to Pittsburgh Zoo
The Pittsburgh Zoo’s Asian Lantern Festival is back! Check out our photos for a glimpse of what to expect at this year’s brand new display.
Lynn Cullen Live: Shopping for Crudité with Dr. Oz (08-16-22)
Lynn and Susan are talking about many topics today including Dr. Oz shopping for some Crudité (at a store who’s name he mispronounced, but actually combined two store names together) and getting trolled by John Fetterman. Audio Only Archive Stream or download the last 5 shows on the MP3 downloads page.
A grainy food truck, a Godfather-inspired beer, and other Pittsburgh food news
This week’s Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Penn Brewery, North Park Lounge, Wigle Whiskey, and Threadbare Cider & Mead, as well as new menus, fall flavors, and more.
Roe’s reversal puts abortion access on the ballot in Pennsylvania
Abortion is legal up to 24 weeks of pregnancy, but there’s no guarantee the law will stay that way.
Construction begins on Polish Hill’s first permanently affordable homes
City of Bridges Community Land Trust is beginning construction on four housing units in Polish Hill that will stay permanently affordable through their community land trust model.
August Wilson House officially opens in Pittsburgh’s Hill District
The Bedford Avenue childhood home of Hill District native August Wilson has officially opened as a community arts center in honor of the famous playwright.
Pittsburgh’s top concerts: Aug. 15-21
Music writer Jordan Snowden’s list of Pittsburgh’s best concerts this week, featuring shows at Thunderbird, Mr. Smalls, Black Forge, and more
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Community Engagement Manager, Barista, and more
Looking for a new job in Pittsburgh? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings throughout the region, including positions at The Children’s Institute, Deeplocal, Pittsburgh Public Theater, and more.
“People above politics”: U.S. House Dems send climate, health, tax legislation to Biden
Democrats’ long-sought climate, health care, and tax package has been sent to President Joe Biden for his signature. Learn who’s behind it, and why they believe it’s desperately needed.
Kennywood offers Rainy Day Guarantee to cover trips ruined by bad weather
Kennywood, along with Sandcastle Waterpark and Idlewild & SoakZone, now offer a Rainy Day Guarantee that will allow guests to return if their visits are affected by storms.
Style Week Pittsburgh announces 26 awardees as part of latest event
Style Week Pittsburgh returns to provide a platform for local “fashion-focused brands to network, exhibit talents, and gain recognition.”
You are cordially invited to a sloth birthday party at the National Aviary
The National Aviary will celebrate the birthdays of Wookiee and Vivien at a special event.
Stay Weird, Pittsburgh: Eulogy for a local pool, a catfish driver, and more
We’re highlighting everything that made Pittsburgh the weird place it is this week.
“Fresh voices for clean air”: Environmental group seeks high school students
A local environmental group is recruiting high school students for a year-long educational program aimed at training up a new generation of air quality advocates.
Going to Barrel & Flow? What to drink, hear, and see at this year’s Black beer fest
This year’s popular Black beer fest, Barrel & Flow, is back and better than ever. Check this piece to find out which beers to taste, which musicians to hear, and what else to look out for.
Environmental advocates call on Pa. federal electeds to push for cleaner cars
Local environmental advocates ask Pa.’s congressional delegation to prioritize stronger carbon emission standards for new cars.
Pittsburgh’s Hill District prepares for $11 million infrastructure injection
Pittsburgh’s Hill District is set for an $11.3 million injection into its aging infrastructure systems, which officials say will improve accessibility for residents and help connect the neighborhood’s lower, middle and upper subsections.
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council gets creative with engaging N’art campaign
The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council’s N’art campaign uses ads, stickers, maps, and more to connect people with local arts and culture.
My top 10 favorite songs by Pittsburgh artists
Departing Pittsburgh City Paper writer Dani Janae breaks down her favorite songs by local artists.
After Hours: Examining Pittsburgh’s three new abortion bills
VIDEO: Natalie Bencivenga digs into the meaning of the three new abortion bills recently passed in the city of Pittsburgh during this interview with Mohammed Burny, chief of staff for City Councilor Bobby Wilson
Lynn Cullen Live: Seeking Political Gain from investigations (08-10-22)
“Trump…since when he was a candidate was encouraging violence even at his own rallies” Lynn is talking about the Washington Post article by Hannah Allam about the FBI searching the former presidents home which seems to involve documents brought to Florida from the White House and how that will outrage Trump and his supporters, who…
Coraopolis is becoming a community hub for Pittsburgh’s growing Latino population
We take a closer look at Coraopolis’ Latino population through census statistics, personal stories, expert opinions at Casa San José, and a soccer game.
Pittsburgh Playwrights commits to the Hill District with Jitney and new project
Pittsburgh Playwrights’ Jitney will be performed with extra meaning in August Wilson’s own back yard of his childhood home.
Coraopolis Mexican market and taco stand provides exquisite tacos
La Poblanita offers authentic, fresh, savory, Mexican tacos.
How a Pittsburgh foundation is giving Negro League players overdue recognition
The Josh Gibson Foundation celebrates the Negro Leagues by placing markers on unmarked players’ graves.
Resources for Hispanic and Latino communities in Pittsburgh
We’ve compiled a list of some of the best resources Pittsburgh has to offer for the Hispanic and Latino communities.
Pittsburgh’s top events: Aug. 11-17
Looking for something to do in Pittsburgh this week? From a huge party at a North Side museum to Denzel Washington visiting the Hill District, we’ve got a list of this week’s top events in the Steel City.
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY: Aug. 11-16
Plan your week ahead with a little help from this week’s Free Will Astrology, a forecast filled with joys and pleasures, Greek Gods, and Ringo Starr.
