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If you’re feeling sick of Santa, have no fear — or maybe some — Krampus is here. The sixth annual Krampusnacht, or Krampus Fest, will take place on Mon., Dec. 6 with a free concert in Downtown's Market Square, along with other activities celebrating the nightmarish holiday ghoul...
There is a legendary local Nextdoor.com post that tells the story of someone filing an official noise complaint and calling the police over a neighbor's wind chimes in Garfield. When I first asked the Pittsburgh Twitterverse to weigh in with some of their favorite nebby social media posts, the response that most yinzers came back to was the wind chime lady...
Allegheny County COVID-19 information as of Dec. 3
Number of new positive cases in Allegheny County: 1,301 Number of today's new coronavirus deaths in Allegheny County: 1...
In 2016, Domenic Dunegan went to a Bruce Springsteen concert with his father and left that show changed. By 2018, he had formed the Pittsburgh-based band The Ghost Club, and the act has quickly amassed a social media following and high streaming numbers across platforms like YouTube and Spotify...
Like any city, Pittsburgh has its share of holiday traditions. One of those is the Handmade Arcade Holiday Market, an event connecting shoppers with an ever-growing list of artists, craftspeople, and makers selling handmade items...
Even after a high-profile Republican dropped out, the race for the GOP primary for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania continues to grow. This week, television host Dr. Mehmet Oz officially announced a run and hedge fund CEO David McCormick is preparing a run...
Gov. Tom Wolf has vetoed a bill that would have allowed anyone over the age of 18 who can legally own a firearm to carry a concealed weapon without a permit. It also would have repealed a state law that banned the open carrying of firearms in Philadelphia...
On Dec. 1, federal investigators for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division said a restaurant on Pittsburgh’s North Side violated the fair labor standards by illegally forcing workers to share tips to pay managers, supervisors, and other employees not usually tipped by customers. According to Wage and Hour Division District Director John DuMont, Provision PGH LLC, which is a restaurant housed inside the Federal Galley food hall, deceived employees by holding tips and not complying with the tip credit rules set in the Fair Labor Standards Act, and did so to the tune of $41,000 of the restaurant’s 12 employees...
Acclaimed chef Kevin Sousa has had a tumultuous career in the Pittsburgh region, with several openings followed by several closings. His cuisine has regularly gotten high-level praise, but business troubles have regularly followed his endeavors...
Fri., Dec. 3
The CURE vs. The SMITHS vs. NEW ORDER vs. DEPECHE MODE
Belvedere’s Ultra-Dive
9 p.m.-2 a.m. Strangeways presents Friday Night Fights, featuring music for you sad, sexy goths...
SouthSide Works is currently undergoing some changes after developers decided on a major re-haul that shifted from the retail/restaurant focus of the past and into a development centered on office space and housing in Pittsburgh’s South Side neighborhood. That new look just got its first completed overhaul as the former SouthSide Works movie theater has been converted into a new “Class-A” office space...
Video Archive “These same justices who are so concerned, in yesterday’s arguments, with the life of an unborn fetus, not so much concerned with the life of a grown viable woman...
Sunny and energetic, the new single “Gales of Worry” by String Machine is an impressive return by the band who released their last album in 2019. “Gales of Worry” can best be described as heartfelt, in its performance and in its lyrics...
As 2021 draws to a close, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the many spectacular sights and sounds set to ring in the New Year for Highmark First Night Pittsburgh. The organization announced the programming for one of the city’s biggest, most anticipated events, set to take place over a 14-block radius of the Downtown Cultural District...
On Dec. 1, about 40 people gathered in Schenley Plaza in Oakland as part of a nationwide event to support the right to access abortions. The event was planned by Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Advocates and was part of Bans Off Our Bodies Day of Action, a nationwide day of action in opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court considering a legal case involving a Mississippi abortion restriction law...
Klavon’s Ice Cream Parlor opened in 1923 as a soda fountain and apothecary shop and had a more than 50 year run before closing. It was revived in 1999 and has been going strong since, serving ice cream sundaes, scoops, and other classics to Pittsburghers at it's Strip District location...
Contemporary Craft presented a wide array of handmade bowls during the Prepping Pittsburgh: Art Sustaining Community exhibition at its BNY Mellon Satellite Gallery. The bowls, which were on display from August through Nov. 29, will now go up for sale during an event to benefit the efforts of Community Kitchen Pittsburgh...
Taking over for a staple in the Pittsburgh beer community is no easy task. But if there was anyone up for it, Trevor Greer and Caiti Sullivan are ready...
