The Northside Baseball and Softball Association (NBSA) in Brighton Heights’ season starts this March, and as the spring nears, the organization is gearing up for an exciting year with even more opportunities for their youth players. Offering more teams than ever ranging from tee ball to higher skill...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor Like many people, Mark Fatla found himself with little to do during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic with so many public venues shut down. As such, he decided to dedicate himself to a project to fill his time. That project turned out to be a book detailing Pittsbu...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor The Pittsburgh wrestling scene saw an invasion from the Northside this season, one which has proven very successful in its inaugural year. The Northside Invader Youth Wrestling Team is a newly formed wrestling program which began just after Thanksgiving and will fini...

Letter to the Editor Check your children’s social media pages often. Children are using social media to express hurt, pain, and sometimes negative feelings towards others, all to gain their peers’ approval. Our children are using whatever means they can to gain attention from their peers and to be h...

By Veronica Rodriguez | Chronicle Intern In the early morning of  July 14, 2014, a Waltmire Pharmacy employee woke up to see his workplace on fire. According to WTAE's coverage of the event, a surveillance camera caught an individual running to and from the store several times before the smoke from ...

Fineview, Perry Hilltop citizens councils executive director steps down Fineview Citizens Council and Perry Hilltop Citizens Council are seeing a change in leadership, after executive director Joanna Deming stepped down from her role on Jan. 19. In a Jan. 12 press release, the organizations announce...

Harvie opens kitchen service in Fulton Commons Harvie, a Pittsburgh-based grocery delivery service, has expanded into the Northside with the launch of Harvie Kitchen out of Fulton Commons. Harvie Kitchen prepares pre-cooked meals to be delivered to Harvie clients alongside the business’s usual reper...

*Editor’s note: This is the first entry in a new column series, Town Talk, which will highlight different businesses and professionals within the Northside. I have had the distinct pleasure of meeting many wonderful and knowledgeable realtors from the Northside. However, this article is about one re...