New York gallerists are moving to Pittsburgh, but face challenges promoting local artists
“We found life and the gallery practice in New York to be unsustainable.” NYC gallery professionals are looking for new opportunities in Pittsburgh.
How a tribute to her late father got Sloane Simon on The Voice
“They made me feel like a star.” The Pittsburgh native talks about qualifying for the NBC reality competition series, meeting her hero Gwen Stefani, and working with Michael Bublé.
So you just found out your husband is seeing a sex worker
The question that I often ask anyone who comes to me with this problem is, “What upsets you about this?”
Lynn Cullen Live – Everything that goes wrong is on them! Everything!!! (11-12-24)
More election post-mortem and the audience is not comfortable with what Lynn’s saying. Lynn is saying that if Democrats don’t learn from this debacle they’re doomed. We lost in every demographic. We’re turning people off. If we don’t engage in some soul-searching and be willing to go beyond, “They’re all a bunch of racist mysogynists,”…
A Latino buffet in Oakland, a flurry of winter beers, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week’s Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Tina’s, Latino Spot Bar & Buffet, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, Heinz History Center, Hazel Grove Brewing, and Carnegie Library in Squirrel Hill, as well as a festive beer tasting and the return of the KDKA Turkey Fund.
Lynn Cullen Live – The working class preferred the worst person on Earth over the Democrats (11-11-24)
After a muddled open, due to Lynn’s “skill” in technological issues, the show continued the post-mortem of last week’s presidential election. Lynn shared viewpoints of various pontificators about where the Democrats went wrong, including Fareed Zakaria, David Brooks and Bernie Sanders. One thing was generally agreed upon: The working class preferred the worst person on…
Western Pa. deserves a National Park
Western Pa. has a variety of beautiful natural sites that would need minimal work to make into National Parks.
Don’t call him “Bob”: Clemente captures the legacy of a Pittsburgh Pirates legend
Three Rivers Film Festival presents a new documentary exploring how Roberto Clemente battled discrimination and assimilation to become a celebrated athlete who made major contributions on and off the field.
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Goodwill, Girls Inc., Pittsburgh Pirates, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week including an executive director position, bartenders and servers, senior graphic designer, and more.
Pre-order the perfect Thanksgiving with these Pittsburgh meal kits, desserts, and more
Deck out your table with Italian treats, vegan “meats,” festive empanadas, and more from these local bakeries, restaurants, and other vendors.
Yinzer Yums of Yesteryear: Grandma Ducky’s chicken and rice soup
Who else needs some comfort food right about now? Nothing is more soothing than a big, hot bowl of homemade soup.
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: Let’s disconnect for a moment edition
Hey, who wants to space out and look at weird little Pittsburgh houses with us? (…Anybody?)
Lynn Cullen Live – “We have to be willing to admit we might be wrong.” (11-07-24)
Lynn suggested Democrats need to engage in some serious self-appraisal about why Americans aren’t buying what they’re selling. If they don’t learn from this astonishing defeat, they’ll continue to lose. We were humbled by this electiion and we better be willing to be humble in our reassessment. As one caller put it, “We have to…
Lynn Cullen Live – Lets forever bury the oft-used sentence, “This is not who we are.” Apparently, it is. (11-06-24)
To quote Winston Churchill, “In defeat, defiance.” The American people yesterday did something astonishingly reckless and destructive, electing a convicted felon and incompetent president to another term. The alternative was electing the first woman president. A competent Black woman. Apparently a bridge too far. To quote FDR, this is “a day that will live in…
Here are 10 small nonprofits making a big impact in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh City Paper would like to share a list of 10 smaller, local nonprofit organizations worthy of your consideration for year-end financial donations.
Olive Branch is a cornucopia of global craft and compassion
Olive Branch’s volunteers have been helping the greater Pittsburgh community and developing nations around the world.
Is hydrogen energy worth the tradeoffs for Pittsburgh? We’ll find out soon
If the state and country are to reach their climate goals, accurate emission data is crucial, because methane has 28 times more warming potential than CO2.
Pittsburgh’s top events: Nov. 7-13
Looking for something to do in Pittsburgh? From a live performance of Beauty and the Beast to the Pittsburgh Pet Expo to Kasey Musgraves and Lord Huron, there’s always something to do in the Steel City!
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY Nov. 7-13
This week’s Free Will Astrology asks, “What stage in the metaphorical butterfly life-cycle are you in?”
Ending pedestrian deaths in Pittsburgh is a team effort
The goal is simple: reduce all pedestrian fatalities and serious injuries to zero. But the idea faces headwinds from national auto industry trends, local habits, and Pittsburgh’s infrastructure itself.
