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What do you know about Kwanzaa? If you’re like most people in the U.S., your knowledge of the week-long holiday is limited...

Toward the end of Senegalese romantic drama Atlantics, 17-year-old Ada says, "some memories are omens," over a shot of the ocean for which the film is named. The water is as much a character in the film as any person, working as a symbol of hope, comfort, fear, and carrier of the omens Ada references...

When Daisy Chain first started playing around Pittsburgh in DIY venues and houses, the band often ran into a problem: There weren’t enough mics. All three members of the three-piece rock band — Ethan Mackowick (guitar), Giovanni Orsini (bass), and J.J. Young (drums) — sing, and the venues were frequently unprepared for that setup...

Jamie Sylves says she never carefully considered the ingredients in her beauty or skincare products until she was pregnant with her daughter. She began to explore “clean” beauty brands, those that eliminate harsh or harmful ingredients tied to everything from skin conditions to cancer...

The first time Bill Clinton introduced himself to Sophie Masloff over the phone, she replied that was the Queen of Sheba and hung up on him. She also hung up when he called back...

East End Brewing Company has come a long way since tapping its first keg of Big Hop at Kelly’s Bar & Lounge in 2004.  In 15 years, the brewers graduated from a 10-barrel brewing system to a 20-barrel system,  simultaneously trading in their home of eight years — a 4,000 square foot, unmarked production brewery — for a 17,000 square foot brewpub...

Name: Brian Little, Braddock Work: Sous chef, Superior Motors What does a sous chef do?

I have a client, let’s call him Joe, who has been a regular for at least two and a half years. He calls me every few weeks, and we often text in between calls...

A Delight for the Senses: The Still Life at Carnegie Museum of Art. Continues through Sun., March 15...

Three weeks into a byline strike, several members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh stood outside on a frigid Wednesday evening last week, handing out flyers to inform passersby of their recent vote of "no confidence" against Pittsburgh Post-Gazette management. Journalists from the paper spoke to people as they arrived at a networking event presented by the P-G , hoping to spread the word of their contentious labor battle with ownership, even as networking attendees rushed by to escape the cold...

Soju is not Pittsburgh’s first Korean restaurant, but when it opened two years ago, owner Simon Chough knew he wanted to take a different approach than the traditional, longstanding eateries like Golden Pig and Sushi Kim. With the goal of exposing traditional dishes to unfamiliar eaters, he designed a menu that combined his grandmother's recipes, their later Americanized versions, and for a shot of accessible sweetness, Hawaiian cuisine...

Heading to a venue for the first time can be anxiety-inducing or at the very least cause inconveniences. Where’s will call?

In 2020, Scratch Food & Beverage will be one of the first area restaurants to launch a pay-what-you-can dinner menu.  The Troy Hill restaurant’s pick-your-own-price meal will go hand-in-hand with its recently launched Q-Time program, an affordable, family-style dinner designed to take the stress of money and preparation off the table...

Pittsburgh officials have set aside a considerable amount of money for their proposed project that would ferry passengers from Oakland to Hazelwood with autonomous shuttles. The Mon-Oakland Connector proposes to run small, driverless shuttles from North Oakland to Hazelwood through Junction Hollow...

Are you tired of tracking down food trucks? Welcome to the Pittsburgh City Paper food truck roundup, where we do the hard work for you...

Every year around the holidays, there are special edition flavors of regular foods, like gingerbread coffee creamer or peppermint M&M’s. For the first time, Coca-Cola is jumping on the holiday flavor sleigh-wagon (ugh) with cinnamon-flavored Coke. Sure, why not?

Audio & Video Archive

Video Archive Lynn and Susan are starting off today by talking about the beauty of the murmuration of starlings...

Follow along with us (almost) every other weekday, as we will feature a different Pittsburgh-based label ... until we run out.

It wouldn't be a Pittsburgh wedding without a cookie table. But why keep the tradition exclusive to happy couples?