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.
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.
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 food to those who need it.
Expungement is the only mechanism to permanently and completely remove criminal history record information. Click to find info on the latest clinic being held to help inform community members on how to begin the process.
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...
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.
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.
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.
An ongoing file of the best (and worst) city lists Pittsburgh gets ranked on in 2022
By Lisa Cunningham
Where does Pittsburgh rank? How does the Steel City keep ending up on all these lists? We're doing our best to document every Best or Worst ranking for Pittsburgh that we spot online or that comes across our inboxes in 2022.
15+ new employment listings curated from throughout the region
Curated by Lisa Cunningham
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.
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, 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.
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.