Photo by Joey Kennedy The annual Handmade Arcade, Pittsburgh's first and largest independent craft fair, is this Saturday, Dec. 6 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center Downtown. A curated event, this year three Northside artists were selected to be vendors. By Justin Criado Forget Black Friday ...

Photo by Justin Criado The Northside Community Development Fund held its annual Partnership Recognition luncheon Thursday, Nov. 20 at the Lexus Club in PNC Park. Over 200 people attended.  By Justin Criado Photo by Justin Criado Peoples Natural Gas CEO and president Morgan O'Brien (center) was the k...

Photo by Douglas McGlynn In preparation for Thanksgiving, Light of Life Mission compiled more than 400 baskets full of food and treats for those in need this holiday season. By Douglas McGlynn Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that always bring out the best in people and the Northside is no exce...

Photo courtesy of Larry Evans (2010) Larry (left) with son Darren and wife Karen. Larry founded the Northside Chronicle in 1985. As a lifelong journalist and activist, Larry always had an interesting story to tell and was working on a series of books about his life at the time of his death. By Justi...

Photo by Justin Criado Innovation Works held its 13th annual AlphaLab Demo Day Wednesday, Nov. 12 at the New Hazeltt Theater in Allegheny Center. AlphaLab is a nationally ranked program of Innovation Works that provides seed-finding to start-up tech companies. By Justin Criado Innovation Works held ...

Photo courtesy of City of Asylum Supporters packed City of Asylum's Alphabet City Tent Saturday, Oct. 18 in celebration of non-profit's 10th anniversary. By Nick Buzzelli    After attending a discussion led by British novelist Salman Rushdie regarding his reemergence into society because of the back...

     

By Justin Criado The city of Pittsburgh will hold two public meetings to seek input from interested residents and community organizations regarding the 2015 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, according to a press release. The CDBG meetings are being held prior to the release of the 20...

Photo by Douglas McGlynn German band Autobahn performed at Penn Brewery's Oktoberfest Sunday, Sept. 21. The band so named after the famous highway in Germany, plays every night during the September event, which continues this weekend, Sept. 26-28.   The change in the season has forced many inside, b...

Photo by Justin Criado Councilwoman Darlene Harris (center right) and Anne Kainaroi (left of Harris) of the Troy Hills Citizen, Inc. park development steering committee cut the ribbon at the grand re-opening of the Troy Hill Citizens Park Friday, Sept. 19. By Justin Criado The Troy Hill community ce...