The Tale of Two City Chickens
McCanns bulk food advertisement from a 1932 edition of the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. -CAROL OF MOON- By Carol Dzadony-Mancini For as much...
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- Feb 16
- 3 min
An interview with Ed Gainey, first African-American mayor of Pittsburgh
-DID YOU KNOW?- By Tara Yilmaz February is Black History Month and what better way to kick off the celebration than to speak with...
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- Feb 16
- 1 min
Curious about local bridge conditions?
Following the Jan. 28 collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, area residents are questioning the safety and integrity of the...
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- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
Have a holly jolly Christmas!
Photo by Byelikova_Oksana The ice rink at PPG Place is a place to gather for fun while planning a trip to explore the holiday shopping...
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- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
Utility company powers ahead with transmission line overhaul
-DUQUESNE LIGHT- By Jamie Wiggan Following two years of disputes with residents and the county sanitary authority, Duquesne Light is...
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- Nov 23, 2021
- 1 min
Old Stone Tavern gets new lease on life
-WEST END- A family has purchased the historic Old Stone Tavern in Pittsburgh’s West End Village neighborhood with plans to restore and...
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- Oct 27, 2021
- 2 min
Who is running in the 2021 municipal elections?
-LOCAL ELECTIONS- Don’t forget to stop by the polls Nov. 2 and place your votes in your local election. Below are the registered 2021...
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- Oct 13, 2021
- 2 min
Zombie filmmaker George Romero cut his teeth in the steel city
→ Did you know legendary zombie filmmaker George A. Romero went to Carnegie Mellon University? Upon graduating in 1961 from the college,...
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- Sep 30, 2021
- 2 min
Heinz Ketchup still a household favorite for Pittsburghers
Photo by Allie Caulfield → Did you know Heinz Ketchup is the best-selling ketchup in Pittsburgh? Pittsburghers believe there is a stark...
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- Aug 4, 2021
- 2 min
Local chef representing state in national seafood contest
Photo by Elan Mizrahi Chef Jackie Page will be representing Pennsylvania in a national seafood contest in New Orleans. -McKEES ROCKS- By...
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- Jul 21, 2021
- 3 min
The westside has the best views in town
Photo by Tom Barnick The West End Overlook looks out at the Pittsburgh skyline. -DID YOU KNOW?- By Tara Bailey → Did you know that while...
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- Jul 21, 2021
- 3 min
Could western communities fare better if they pull together?
-OPINION- By Editorial Board Despite its modest size and population, Allegheny County has an absurdly high number of municipalities – 130...
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- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
Juneteenth celebration continues throughout city
→ Did you know that Juneteenth may soon become a federal holiday? Congress only approved a bill to make Juneteenth the 12th federal...
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- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
Former State Rep. Nick Kotik gets Cranberry write-in nod
By Jamie Wiggan -PRIMARY- After retiring from the state legislature in 2016, political veteran Nick Kotik is looking to relaunch his...
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- May 12, 2021
- 3 min
Allegheny County voter’s guide to ballot questions
In addition to picking out their preferred primary candidates, Allegheny County residents heading to the polls May 18 will be faced with...
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- May 12, 2021
- 2 min
Stowe manager set to be new West End magistrate
Nick Martini By Jamie Wiggan Staff Writer -Primary- With the general election still six months out, Stowe’s municipal manager Nick...
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- May 12, 2021
- 3 min
Archangel Gabriel outreach director runs for city council
By Jamie Wiggan Staff Writer -Primary- Archangel Gabriel’s outreach director is attempting to unseat Pittsburgh Council President Theresa...
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- May 12, 2021
- 3 min
Two challengers vying for mayoral spot as Shawn Reed exits scene
By Chadwick Dolgos -Primary- Coraopolis Mayor Shawn Reed will not be seeking a second term. His January social media announcement came as...
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- Apr 28, 2021
- 3 min
Local elections are pivotal to determining the future of our towns
By Rep. Anita Kulik -Harrisburg Updates- The year 2020 saw changes in the way we vote. Whether you agree with the changes or not,...
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- Apr 14, 2021
- 3 min
Pirates’ David Bednar comes from long line of Sto-Rox athletes
Pittsburgh Pirate David Bednar shares a hug with parents Andrew and Sue Bednar at PNC Park. By Jamie Wiggan Staff Writer -Sports-...