A woman checks out the healthy snack table at the North Side Christian Health Center's Family Day Aug. 14. (Photo courtesy Floyd Cephas) The North Side Christian Health Center celebrated health and wellness Saturday with its first-ever Family Day. The event, in honor of National Health Center Week, ...

Amelia Williams with her "Ring of Hope" samples at Bistro Soul. (Photo/Kelly Thomas) Jewelry designer Amelia Williams is fighting domestic violence with beauty. Her “Ring of Hope,” a ring designed with the struggles of victims of domestic violence in mind, debuted today at Bistro Soul on East Ohio S...

A red tail hawk soars in the sky.  Notice the reddish tail coloring and its broad wings compared to the inset photo of an osprey (a type of falcon) that has pointed wings. (Photos courtesy Todd Katzner) The peregrine falcons that nest atop the Cathedral of Learning in Oakland and the Gulf Tower Down...

Just like the Northside, The Chronicle welcomes growth and change. Although not new to the Chronicle, we welcome our Managing Editor Emily Leone and Assistant Editor Kelly Thomas. Emily previously served solely as the marketing and advertising manager for The Chronicle. Now, in addition to continuin...

Rivers Casino General Manager Todd Moyer hands over $1 million to Northside Leadership Conference board member Tony DiPardo. (Photo/Henry Clay Webster) Rather than receiving gifts on its one year anniversary, the Rivers Casino used the occasion to honor one of its oldest pledges. At a private event ...

Big changes are afoot in the Pittsburgh Public School District. It is in the process of assessing, reorganizing and renovating buildings and programs district-wide. The Northside Chronicle spoke with Ebony Pugh of the Pittsburgh Public School District to get the run-down on changes that will affect ...

A drawing of S&A Homes's proposal for the Central Northside. (Image courtesy S&A Homes) Sometimes it takes a seemingly impossible goal to bring about great change. That’s one of the reasons the Central Northside Neighborhood Council added a year to its vision statement: “By the end of 2015 CNNC will...

Back to school time is right around the corner for children, teens and college students, but what about the rest of us? Through its Community Education program the Community College of Allegheny County offers between 3,000 and 4,000 classes in which anyone can enroll. The program offers classes in f...

Northsiders at the Citiparks Northside Farmers Market. (Photo/Henry Clay Webster) There are still five weeks left to check out Fresh Fridays at the Citiparks Northside Farmers Market. If you haven’t stopped by, maybe it’s because you didn’t know that Fresh Fridays features musical entertainers, acti...

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