Member of Council-District 1 Vote for 1 Darlene M Harris (D) -3,258  (74.13 %) Dave Schuilenburg (DSB)-1,102 (25.07 %) WRITE-IN-35 (.80 %)   School Director-District 8 Vote for 1 Kevin L Carter (D)-2,949 (84.23 %) Rosemary Moriarty (R)-546 (15.60 %) WRITE-IN-6 (.17 %)   School Director-District 2 Vo...

Photo by Erika Fleegle District 1 city council candidates (from left to right) Bobby Wilson of Spring Hill, incumbent Darlene Harris and Randy Zotter of Central Northside during the “Meet the Candidates Night” May 6 at John Morrow Elementary School in Brighton Heights in the wake of the election May...

The Democratic candidates for District 1 City Council:  Darlene Harris (incumbent) Age: 62 Residence: Spring Hill Occupation: Pittsburgh city councilwoman Background: Seeking her fourth term on city council. Served as council president and president of the Pittsburgh Public Schools Board.   Randy Zo...

Courtesy of Bob Layla, House Democratic Communications Officer State Rep. Adam Ravenstahl, D-Allegheny, was sworn-in at the state capital Tuesday, Jan. 6 for a third full term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives serving residents of the 20th Legislative District. Ravenstahl and other state ...

Photo by Justin Criado A group of Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) officials visited Northside Wednesday, Sept. 17 to tour the area and view development projects that have benefited from DCED support. The group took the hour-long tour on a ducky boat.  By Justin Cri...

By Justin Criado The city of Pittsburgh will hold two public hearings regarding the 2015 Capital Budget, according to a press release. Interested citizens, community organizations and the business community are encouraged to attend. These public hearings allow Pittsburghers to voice their opinion, a...

Photo by Nick Buzzelli Owner Latersa Blackwell cuts the ribbon during Cafe On the Corner's grand opening Sunday, Aug. 30 in Brightwood. (From left to right: Judge Leah Williams Duncan, Michael Blackwell, Manny Williams, Lateresa Blackwell and Councilwoman Darlene Harris.) By Nick Buzzelli As a forme...

Photo by Justin Criado Mayor Bill Peduto thanks firemen from Deutschtown Fire Station No. 32 for their service as the station was given an "award of excellence" during Tuesday night's National Night Out event at Tripoli Park.   By Justin Criado There was free food, games, and arts & crafts. Not to m...

On Thursday, May 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. Mayor William Peduto and his top staff will meet personally with residents of Observatory Hill to hear and act upon the ideas and concerns about City government issues. During the “Mayor’s Night Out,” any resident who wants to talk can meet one-on-one with Mayor...

Photo by Alyse Horn During his inauguration, Bill Peduto takes the oath of office to become the 60th Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh.   By Alyse Horn Bill Pudeto was sworn in as the 60th Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh at 1:50 p.m. on January 6 in Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave. In his inaugural address, ...