Two months after announcing a systematic review of Pittsburgh's tax-exempt properties, Mayor Ed Gainey has identified 26 parcels the city is ready to challenge.
"We could stop it, if we cared, every union in this country could go on strike, every school, every university should shut down, everyone of us should be in the street, and you tell me we wouldn't have the staying power of the Israelis', do that as long as it takes, then we could stop this insanity, so I don't want to hear about powerlessness, we do have the power, we lack the will" -- Lynn Lynn and Susan are talking about the mass shooting in Nashville, book bans, transphobic speakers at Pitt, impulses to repress, arguing with bots...
This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on BrewDog, Eat'n Park, and Twisters Ice Cream, as well as a brewery run, a T-shirt for food security, and more.
1 in 7 people in our region face food insecurity. Lynn's guest host today is Chris West, the Director of Community Connections at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank...
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 Cobra Lounge, White Whale Bookstore, The BoonSeek, and more.
As property values continue to soar across Pittsburgh neighborhoods, state lawmakers are proposing an initiative that could enable longtime residents to claim property tax breaks.
Lynn starts the show by talking about how Trump is not the first US president to have a run-in with the law. Then, when a listener ponders who would win in a fight between Trump and Putin, Lynn recalls a fight she had last night with a robot...
Plan your week with a little help from this week's Free Will Astrology, a forecast filled with the sage advice of Dennis Rodman, higher love, the "Finger of God," Harry Truman, and more.
For Pittsburgh residents, the coming of spring signals the arrival of warmth and sunshine, and the departure of the drudgery of a Western Pennsylvania winter. For those of us amongst the city’s birdwatchers, however, spring is much more than that...
As we climb our way out of the gray Pittsburgh winter, we’re of course all dying to get outside and bask in the burgeoning spring vibes. You can hit any of the usual spots, but guess what: Everyone else is, too...
Spring flowers are always a welcome sight, but not when the winter season still has its grip on a region. Throughout February and March, nature lovers in Pittsburgh and throughout southwestern Pennsylvania have noticed the premature flowering of seasonal plantlife, as temperatures have oscillated wildly between sunny, warm days and bitter, snowy cold spells...
Winter in the ‘burgh is long and gray, and even mild ones like this year’s can still really bring you down. The only way out of a Pittsburgh winter is through — but what’s waiting on the other side is the glorious (and delicious) return of spring pop-ups, seasonal food spots, and more...
Hepps’s research begins in 1881 with the arrival of Homestead’s first Jewish family. She is a descendant of some of Homestead’s earliest Jewish residents, a fact that inspired her research into the community’s Jewish past.
