Photo by Justin Criado Onyx, an American crow at the National Aviary, picked the winner for the Oscars Best Actor category Tuesday morning. Pittsburgh native Michael Keaton (second from right, yellow tab) was her winner. Keaton is nominated for his movie Birdman. By Justin Criado In anticipation for...

Photo courtesy of Peter Spynda A summer concert at the Shady Side nursery. The Winter Permitting concert series will make its Northside debut Sunday, Jan. 25 at the New Bohemian in East Deutschtown. By Justin Criado Pete Spynda aka Pandemic Pete is bringing his Weather Permitting concert series to N...

Photo by Sabrina Romano Visitors were able to participate in numerous arts and crafts during the Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration Monday, Jan. 19 at Central Northside's Mattress Factory. The admission for the event was "give what you can." By Sabrina Romano Copious amounts of craft suppl...

Photo courtesy of the Children's Museum By Justin Criado Two area museums are celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, Jan. 19 with a full schedule of activities for all ages. The Mattress Factory on 500 Sampsonia Way in Central Northside will hold a Martin Luther King Jr. birthday bash from ...

Photo by Justin Criado The Light of Life rescue mission in Central Northside held a coat drive and Christmas banquet Tuesday, Dec. 23. By Dontae Parrish The Light of Life rescue mission  in Central Northside celebrated the holiday season by holding its annual coat drive and Christmas meal Tuesday, D...

Photo by Justin Criado The VEX Robotics Competition qualifier was held at the Sarah Heinz House Friday, Dec. 19. Overall, 48 middle school and high school teams from the tri-state area competed in the day-long tournament. By Justin Criado The Sarah Heinz House hosted the VEX Robotics Competition qua...

Photo by Justin Criado From left to right: NSLC executive president Gloria Rayman, Evan Frazier of Highmark Health, Patricia Rooney, Matt Rhenish of HM Insurance Group, and Amy Schafer and Chris Martin of Northwest Savings Bank. By Justin Criado The Northside Leadership Conference (NSLC) received an...

Photo by Justin Criado The Saturday Light Brigade radio station held a citywide celebration Wednesday, Dec. 17 at the Children's Museum in Allegheny Center to recognize its Crossing Fences program. By Justin Criado The Saturday Light Brigade (SLB) radio held a city wide celebration Wednesday, Dec. 1...

Photo by Justin Criado The Mattress Factory holiday art market features pieces from 45 different artists.  By Justin Criado Running out of time to find that last minute gift? The Mattress Factory’s holiday art market is the perfect place to find a one-of-a-kind present. In its first year, the market...

Photo by Justin Criado The NorthSide/NorthShore Chamber of Commerce held its annual holiday gala Thursday night, Dec. 4 at the Priory Hotel in Historic Deutschtown, which include silent auctions and giveaways during a night filled with fun.    Photo by Justin Criado Pastor Ed Glover (speaking) of th...