The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust theatrical season might be on hiatus due to the coronavirus shutdown, but the arts organization has not given up hope on bringing new shows to the city. Today, the Trust announced a new lineup of eight PNC Broadway touring shows set to begin August and continue into 2021...

Now available in local grocery stores

Isaly’s — makers of chipped chopped ham, barbecue sauce, and old fashioned ice cream — is expanding their ice cream line with a highly requested flavor from the ice cream counter archives: Toasted Almond Fudge — crunchy toasted almonds in Isaly’s rich chocolate ice cream. Isaly’s Ice Cream can now be found in pints in Giant Eagle’s freezer section along with Kuhn’s, Shop n Save’s, and other local grocery stores...

On Wed., March 11, the World Health Organization deemed coronavirus, which causes the disease COVID-19, a global pandemic and confirmed cases have grown exponentially in countries like Italy, China, South Korea, and others. Confirmed cases continue to grow in the U.S. as well...

Three local businesses are coming together to offer free produce for Pittsburghers in need.  From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tue., March 31, 412 Food Rescue, the Church Brew Works Foundation, and Sysco Pittsburgh will be handing out produce care packages at 3600 and Liberty Ave. The trio is offering produce bundles to any Pittsburgher in need as well as those who have been impacted by the recent restrictions put on the restaurant industry...

I haven't had a caricature done since maybe the 1993 PiratesFest. I asked the artist to have me slam dunking a basketball before I was met with the harsh reality I would never be able to even touch the rim of a hoop...

We're stuck at home. Musicians are stuck at home...

UPDATE — 12:00 p.m., Mon., March 30: Number of today's new confirmed positive cases in Allegheny County: 25...

Worried about moving your car for street sweeping during the COVID-19 isolation period? No need...

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Video Archive Time seems to be moving differently right now...

Everybody is dealing with the COVID-19 quarantines and restrictions in different ways. While there's no single right way to cope — social distancing and staying TF home aside — staying connected with friends, family, and neighbors is a good place to start...

I chose Topics of Conversation by Miranda Popkey as my January Book of the Month before reading any reviews, something I normally don't do, and this week I picked up the book to start reading. So before diving in, I decided to browse reviews on Goodreads...

While you're cooped up inside, you can still listen to the radio! In honor of Women's History Month, City Paper will be highlighting women in Pittsburgh's airwaves throughout the month...

A Pittsburgh couple has become the newest viral sensation with a coronavirus-themed parody of Simon & Garfunkel’s 1966 song “Homeward Bound.” With multiple verses of quirky lyrics — “I try to work from my PC, but soon the fridge is calling me, I eat some snacks, turn on TV, without Netflix, what would life be?” — Clair and Mel Vatz have created an endearing feel-good video that's helping fellow quarantined folks cope during troubling times. Comments on YouTube and social media have been pouring in from across the country: “Omg, I love you both so much!!

Shelf-Stable: Investigating the best way to use pantry staples during quarantine

The pandemic has changed many aspects of daily life for people, including how and what we eat. While restaurants are still open for take out, we have turned to the contents of our pantries and cupboards asking, “What should I make today?” You might have an entire family to cook three meals for a day...

While you're cooped up inside, you can still listen to the radio! In honor of Women's History Month, City Paper will be highlighting women in Pittsburgh's airwaves throughout the month...

While you're cooped up inside, you can still listen to the radio! In honor of Women's History Month, City Paper will be highlighting women in Pittsburgh's airwaves throughout the month...

Today, the Allegheny County Jail announced that one of its employees has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease that is caused by the coronavirus. According to a press release, the infected employee didn’t provide direct care to inmates at the jail and has not been at work since the afternoon of March 19...

Everybody is dealing with the COVID-19 quarantines and restrictions in different ways. While there's no single right way to cope — social distancing and staying TF home aside — staying connected with friends, family, and neighbors is a good place to start...

According to a press release from his office, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Butler) has tested positive for coronavirus. The release says that Kelly began experiencing flu-like symptoms this week...

Congress is poised to pass a multi-trillion dollar stimulus package that will provide funds to businesses, public-transit, airlines, and American taxpayers that have suffered economic woes during the coronavirus closures. The bill has garnered broad bipartisan support, including a Senate vote of 96-0, and the U.S. House is expected to pass the bill today...

Three local nonprofits are making sure local students are getting fed through a special food distribution program supported in part by Pittsburgh-born actor Michael Keaton. 412 Food Rescue, A+ Schools, and the Latino Community Center launched a pilot program that would deliver meals to students at their former bus stops...