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Enjoy summer in Pittsburgh: Free events you can’t miss this July
Enjoy Pittsburgh this July with free events, with Anthrocon’s fursuit parade, Picklesburgh’s giant pickle balloon, concerts, festivals, and more!
‘Schitt’s Creek’ inspired a Pittsburgh man to pop the question at a rock show
The Connecticut jam band Eggy helped Pittsburgh’s Alex Bieger and Erin Weyant get engaged during a show at the Thunderbird Music Cafe last week.
Inside Pittsburgh’s wedding cookie table tradition
Did you know about Pittsburgh’s wedding cookie tables? Learn about how this tradition started and how you can enjoy it, wedding or not.
Aaron Rodgers says his decision to play in Pittsburgh this season was ‘best for my soul’
The four-time NFL MVP’s decision to return for a 21st season and to do it in Pittsburgh was not about trying to prove something to himself, the New York Jets or anyone else.
Pittsburgh Metro apartments for rent saw price increases in May
Renters in Pittsburgh Metro saw apartment listing prices increase from April’s average of $1,190, an analysis of new data from Apartment List shows.
Pittsburgh Steelers reached out to fans upset that Donald Trump received a jersey at a rally
Pittsburgh Steelers legend Rocky Bleier called an audible when he presented President Donald Trump with a Steelers jersey with the No. 47 during a rally in western Pennsylvania last week.
Meet University of Pittsburgh’s new residents: Peregrine falcon chicks
Three peregrine falcon chicks at the University of Pittsburgh were banded by the Pennsylvania Game Commission, aiding scientific tracking of their life history.
Trump says US Steel will keep HQ in Pittsburgh in a sign he’ll approve bid by Japan-based Nippon
Still, Trump’s statement left it vague as to whether he is approving Nippon Steel’s bid after he vowed repeatedly to block the deal to prevent US Steel from being foreign-owned.
Pa. primary recap: O’Connor defeats Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey
In the primaries on Tuesday, Democrat Corey O’Connor defeated incumbent Ed Gainey to run for Pittsburgh mayor in November. In Philadelphia, incumbent Democrat Larry Krasner will continue his run for District Attorney, and races for two statewide court seats are also set.
Job cuts reversed at Pittsburgh lab that certifies nation’s respirators
Federal employees had been preparing to shutter the lab in June.
In Pittsburgh, candidates face their future voters, part of a national effort to engage the young
The forum, coordinated by the Allegheny Youth Vote Coalition working with Pittsburgh Public Schools, was the eighth held at a public high school in the city, all designed to get the youngest and future voters involved in elections.
8 free things to do Mother’s Day Weekend 2025 in Pittsburgh
You don’t need to spend a lot of money—or well, any money—to celebrate Mother’s Day 2025 in Pittsburgh.
University of Pittsburgh excels in innovative patent rankings
The University of Pittsburgh ranks No. 20 in the top 100 U.S. universities for granted utility patents in 2024, per the National Academy of Inventors.
Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park welcomes adorable owl family
Local bird enthusiasts are flocking to Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park to catch a glimpse of a new family of Great Horned Owls nesting under the Panther Hollow Bridge.
Report: Pittsburgh among US cities located in states won by Trump that would be most hurt by Canadian tariffs
Pittsburgh ranks in the top 10 for exposure to a trade war with Canada, according to new analysis released Thursday by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Best senior discounts in Pittsburgh, from car insurance to campsites
Explore the city and the great outdoors with these Pittsburgh senior discounts for the oldest and wisest among us.
Majority control of Pennsylvania House hinges on special election in steel region near Pittsburgh
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s special election next week will determine whether Democrats or Republicans will control the state House, a glimpse of voter sentiment in the swing state that helped return President Donald Trump to the White House.
Parents of a University of Pittsburgh student who vanished in the Dominican Republic ask that she be declared dead
In a letter to Dominican police dated Monday, Subbarayudu and Sreedevi Konanki state that after an extensive search, local authorities believe that Sudiksha, a 20-year-old student at the University of Pittsburgh, drowned.
From psychosis to sleep to drug resistance, these Pittsburgh research efforts are threatened by Trump spending cuts, orders
A Trump administration decision to slash indirect cost funding in science and health grants, plus federal staff cuts, have Pitt researchers wondering how, and whether, they can continue.
Russia has released detained Pittsburgh teacher Marc Fogel, the White House says
Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained in Russia, has been released in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
15 things to do in Pittsburgh that are off the beaten path
Looking for unique things to do in Pittsburgh? Here are 15 activities to try.
The 10 best pizzas in Pittsburgh, according to one local
We asked local foodie Stacy Rounds to write about her 10 favorite pizza places in Pittsburgh. Here’s what she said.
US extends deadline on Nippon’s bid for Pittsburgh’s US Steel, offering hope that the deal is not dead
The new deadline, now in mid-June, was viewed by U.S. Steel — and investors — as an opportunity for the companies to complete the acquisition, even though President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office in a week, also opposes the deal.
New ranking finds that Pittsburgh’s job market is thriving
Pittsburgh finished second in WalletHub’s new Best Cities for Jobs ranking. The finance company cited the Steel City’s high-quality jobs, its job opportunities, and status as a growing tech hub.
5 places around Pittsburgh that host speed dating
Pittsburgh singles can diversify their dating pool by joining some of Pittsburgh’s speed dating events.
Looking to have a very Merry Christmas? Go to Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh finished second in WalletHub’s Best Cities for Christmas ranking, while Philadelphia ranked 58.
These 3 Pittsburgh hospitals ranked among the best for maternity care
Three Pittsburgh-area hospitals earn high marks for maternity care in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 rankings. Find out which facilities stand out.
Denzel Washington keeps August Wilson’s Pittsburgh cycle in the family with ‘The Piano Lesson.’
In “The Piano Lesson,” which debuts on Netflix Friday, the screen legend hands the reins to his son, Malcolm Washington, who makes his directorial debut in a production starring his brother, John David Washington, and featuring contributions from his sisters.
Giving Tuesday Guide: 4 amazing nonprofits making a difference in Pittsburgh
This giving guide shines a light on four amazing nonprofits in Pittsburgh working to provide education services, offer food assistance, or deliver top-notch care for cancer patients.