Northsider Deborah Pierce shares a Good Samaritan tale about losing her wallet inside Quik-It Chicken on Pennsylvania Avenue. It’s “better than the Wizard of Oz,” she says, because it’s true. By Deborah Pierce Photo: Lukas via Pexels I live a short walk away from the Rite Aid and the Valero gas stat...

By Lauren Stauffer Census takers are hitting the streets door knocking to follow up with households that have not responded to the 2020 Census. They're in a rush to meet the new, pandemic-altered deadline of September 30 instead of the original pandemic-altered deadline of October 31. It is projecte...

4th Annual Readers' Choice Award Nominations for Favorite Northside Small Businesses Photo by Lauren Stauffer Nominate your favorites and share with your neighbors to show your support for the many fine small businesses in our community, especially now with the pandemic taking it's toll on all small...

Dear Readers, We hope this letter finds you well during these uncertain times. As an essential business, it is our honor to provide the Northside community a resource and connection. We are diligently working to cover the unprecedented changes happening within our neighborhoods and deliver those sto...

Stay healthy and connected with virtual resources from the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh. Photo courtesy of Pexels By Janine Faust  Through YWithYou, the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh makes education, fitness, and community programs and services available online. The YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh’s goal is t...

3rd Annual Readers Choice Award Nominations for Favorite Northside Small Businesses Photo by Lauren Stauffer Nominate your favorites and share with your neighbors to show your support for the many fine small businesses in our community. Official voting begins November 1, 2019. Winners will be announ...

Officer Calvin Hall was stationed in Northview Heights for the last two years By NSC Staff Reports of an off-duty officer falling victim to gun violence in Homewood on Saturday, July 14 came with further sorrow on Wednesday, July 17 when Pittsburgh Bureau of Police announced on Facebook that Officer...

In wake of PA Supreme Court ruling, URA moves forward with Federal-North development Front page story in February 2007 By The Northside Chronicle Managing Editor Dan Richey After more than ten years of frustration, negotiation, trepidation and agitation, it appears that the other shoe may have final...

  A front page story in February 1990 by The Northside Chronicle Managing Editor, John H. Lyon Some of the signs read “We need a theater for the Kids” “This Garden Stinks” and “you can’t pick anything from this garden” as about 80 North Side residents picketed the Garden Theater, the City of Pittsbu...

The Healthy Hypnotist makes an appearance in the Northside at Southern Tier Brewery this weekend. Plus: The Mexican War Streets Yard Sale and the Observatory Hill House Tour.  Thursday, May 30 The Healthy Hypnotist at Southern Tier Brewery THE HEALTHY HYPNOTIST makes a splash on the North Shore! OPE...