We survived the new Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar at the Waterfront (but at what cost?)
The Crazy Mason is… a lot. Whether it’s worth the wait depends on your taste.
Lynn Cullen Live: The legislative equivalent of a blowup porn doll. (07-01-25)
Lynn and Susan opined about why women like Lauren Sanchez Bezos get umpteen plastic surgeries which make them look like blowup porn dolls. There are so many women in Trump world who used to be attractive and now all look the same….grotesque…..with huge lips, huge boobs and tight skin. Meanwhile, the GOP is struggling to…
Fourth of July deals, dry cocktails, fruit bowls, beets, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week’s food news includes updates on Wigle Whiskey, Shorty’s, Union Forge Vodka, Community Cultures, La Gourmandine, Cellars Speakeasy, and Playa Bowls, as well as a Caribbean carnival and a week for Dry July.
The Riveters’ first regular season finishes on a high note with playoffs ahead
Highmark Stadium is slated to host its first-ever USL W League postseason match on July 4.
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Barrel & Flow Fest, love, Pittsburgh and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a communications coordinator, a Head of School position, event workers, and more.
At Whisker Wonderland, a cat rescue wrapped in rainbows
A Bellevue cat rescue transformed a turn-of-the-century house into a colorful sanctuary for forgotten felines.
Lynn Cullen Live: Shocking Supreme Court Ruling Taking Injunctive Powers Away (06-30-25)
Lynn talked about the shocking Supreme Court ruling taking injunctive powers away from federal judges which was the only way many of Trump’s unconstitutional orders were being thwarted. Birthright citizenship is now in limbo. The Court also said parents can micromanage their child’s education in public schools, pulling them from any content they choose which…
Prime Stage’s cemetery walk brings Pittsburgh legends back to life
The tour of Allegheny Cemetery explores the lives and deaths of famous locals with help from local actors.
There’s something about Mary’s in Garfield
Meet the new bar bringing Pride events, Bravo watch parties, DJ nights, and more to the growing LGBTQ scene on Penn Avenue.
White Whale recalls popular childhood reading program, pizza included
The Bloomfield bookstore announced an all-ages summer reading program inspired by Pizza Hut’s BOOK IT! program.
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: Deals before doomsday edition
I had two ideas for today’s column: one so bleak that it’s hard to talk about, and the other so bleak that it’s kind of funny. (You decide which is which.)
Lynn Cullen Live: It was a Throwback Thursday. (06-26-25)
It was a Throwback Thursday. Lynn shared the eulogy she gave for longtime WTAE-TV anchor Paul Long and shared some amusing stories from her days in television. Rich from the North Hills called in and told of his experience of the last game held at Forbes Field and how the fans literally tore the iconic…
Lynn Cullen Live: Black is white. Day is night. (06-25-25)
Lynn was talking about how she hates living in Trump’s Orwellian world and it turns out 6/25 was George Orwell’s birthday. 1903. Trump’s press secretary told Fox (I refuse to say News) that Trump invented the phrase “Peace through Strength.” And she said the bunker buster bombs he dropped on Iran had “totally obliterated” their…
Best Of PGH 2025
What Is “Best Of PGH”? Pittsburgh City Paper’s “Best of PGH” issue celebrates the most influential, underrated, dynamic, and all-around best businesses, creators, events, and leaders in our community. We team up with our readers to unearth hidden gems and reward old faithfuls, bringing you a jam-packed issue that serves as your key to the…
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY June 26-July 2
Take three deep breaths and allow every knot of tension to dissolve and exit your beautiful body. Easy, right?
Pittsburgh’s top events: June 26-July 2
Looking for something to do in Pittsburgh this week? From the Pittsburgh Underwear Ride: Pride Edition, to A Hot Dog Program with Rick Sebak, to 311 at Stage AE and more, there’s always something to do in the Steel City!
These Pittsburgh authors’ books capture the city’s grit, heart, and soul
Looking for a summer reading list that’s purely Pittsburgh? Check out these six page-turners in a variety of genres written by Pittsburgh-based authors.
For queer South Asians in Pittsburgh, Rangoli offers a place for cultural celebration, political resistance, and chosen family
Rangoli Pittsburgh, built by and for queer South Asians in the city, has grown from a quiet four-person meet-up into a vibrant and evolving community.
Best Of PGH Party 2025
🌙 Celebrate the Magic of the 412 ✨ Wednesday, September 17th | 6PM – 10PM 📍 Mr. Smalls Theatre Join us for a magical celebration of Pittsburgh’s best — a night of live music, dancing, surreal dreamscapes, and love for community, as we honor the people and places that make this city feel like a…
