Photo courtesy of the Sarah Heinz House Local students present at the launch of the new My.future technology program at the Sarah Heinz House Thursday, Nov. 13. By Ed Skirtich   The Sarah Heinz House received a $20,000 grant from NBC Universal Comcast for a new technology program, which was launched...

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...

Photo by Justin Criado Students of Schiller Middle School in East Deutschtown entering the building during the first day of school Monday, Aug. 25, marking the beginning of the 2014-15 academic year.   By Justin Criado Marking the official close of summer, Northside area schools are starting the 201...

Photo by Justin Criado By Justin Criado The Wigle Whiskey Barrelhouse and Whiskey Garden on 1055 Spring Garden Ave. received its proper signage Wednesday. The company's second location opened this summer and have held regular educational tours and cocktail hours along with events for charity and liv...

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...

Photo by Alyse Horn Olympus Mons played the Main Stage at Middle Street and Foreland Street during the 2014 Deutschtown Music Festival on Saturday, July 12. By Alyse Horn and Abbey Reighard It’s estimated that 6,000 people poured into the Northside on Saturday, July 12 for the daylong Deutschtown Mu...

By Abbey Reighard One man’s abandoned lot is another man’s block party. On Sunday, July 27, Growth through Energy + Community Health Strategies will be hosting a community block party at the Wigle Whiskey Garden and Barrel House, 1055 Spring Garden Ave. The block party, which will be held from 11 a....

Photo by Alyse Horn About 450 people showed up to support the Whiskey Garden and Barrelhouse, opened by Wigle Whiskey on Friday, M ay 30. By Alyse Horn After dozens of people rolled whiskey barrels across the McCullough Bridge on Friday evening, hundreds of people joined Wigle Whiskey to christen it...

By Cristina Holtzer Pittsburgh’s Northside may have better schools and landlords in its future if all goes to plan. Over the next 10 to 20 years Pittsburgh’s Buhl Foundation plans to spend $40 to $60 million dollars revitalizing the Northside, hoping to make it a place where residents feel proud. Th...

By Alyse Horn If Northsider’s are lacking spirit, look no further – Wigle Whiskey is opening a location at 1055 Spring Garden Ave. Friday, May 30 will be opening night for the Pittsburgh Distilling Co. Before the party begins at 6 p.m., about 70 participants will help Wigle barrel roll over the McCu...