By Justin Criado The 8th Annual Stand Down Pittsburgh event will be held Saturday, Sept. 26 at North Shore's Stage AE from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.,  inviting the Pittsburgh community to come together with the goal to serve between 750-1,000 veterans at the day-long services fair.  More than 60 local community...

By Justin Criado In an effort to raise awareness of the need for change, The Northside Coalition for Fair Housing and individuals from various communities will gather for the 8th Annual Women’s Walk for Peace and Peace Festival Saturday, Sept 26. The walk will begin at The Pittsburgh Project at 2801...

Staff Reports Historic Deutschtown's Artist Image Resource (AIR) presents AIR n’@, a celebration of Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods, on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 4-11 p.m. The event will feature print-your-own neighborhood t-shirts; tote bags; postcards; an exhibition of donated work by AIR artists (to be...

By Justin Criado The Allegheny Inn, a bed & breakfast in Historic Deutschtown, will host the Partei Fur Blogger event Friday, Sept. 18 from 5-10 p.m. The Inn hasn't officially opened, but the event will serve as an introduction to the space that has been in the works since 2009. Various Pittsburgh b...

By Justin Criado Local non-profit Gwen’s Girls announced recently Dr. Kathi Elliott has been selected to serve as the organization’s Executive Director, according to a press release. Dr. Elliott’s mother, the late Gwendolyn Elliott, one of the first African American female police officers in 1973, a...

By Justin Criado The Sarah Heinz House will host an Open House/Community Day  Friday, Sept. 18 from 5-9 p.m. Activities will include swimming, games, snacks and more. Parents and children alike can learn about educational and fitness after-school programs for kids, while also touring the building an...

Photo by Justin Criado Veterans in town for the Submariners Convention made up a majority of the crowd during a Sept. 11 Memorial Service on board the USS Requin at the Carnegie Science Center Friday on North Shore. By Justin Criado It's been 14 years since the Sept. 11 attacks, when terrorist hijac...

By Erika Fleegle In celebration of launching into its second decade, the annual City of Asylum Jazz Poetry concert Sept. 12 in West Allegheny Commons Park from 7:45-9:45 p.m. will once again give local audiences the quality, creative entertainment they’ve come to expect, but with a twist. To keep wi...

Staff Reports The Old Allegheny Antique Show, the inaugural antique dealer show at Calvary United Methodist Church in Allegheny West, will be this weekend Sept. 12-13. The show will feature 20-plus dealers from Pennsylvania and Ohio specializing in a diverse assortment of fine antiques and collectib...

Staff Reports The 16th annual NorthSide/NorthShore Chamber of Commerce Charity Golf Outing is Sept. 17 at the River Forest Country Club in Freeport. Participants can mail-in a registration form online or contact Robin Rosemary Miller at 412-231-6500. Day-of registration will be open from 10-10:50 a....