The "first of many" RP Days brought cyclists, spectators and fans of Riverview Park together to honor the park's history and celebrate what's to come. The first-ever RP Day took place on Saturday, September 8, in Riverview Park. In addition to the first sanctioned cyclocross race in a city park, RP ...

This Saturday, student nurses from the CCAC Allegheny Campus will host a cookout providing people in need with healthcare screenings, haircuts and free food. By NSC Staff The fifth annual "Cookout in the Park with Healthcare Options" will be held this Saturday, September 8, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in...

Artists Ramiro Davaro-Comas, Sandy Kessler Kaminski, and Linda Wallen were recently chosen to complete works in Riverview Park for a pilot "Art in Parks" program in Pittsburgh. By Nick Eustis Photo courtesy of Ramiro Davaro-Comas The Department of City Planning (DCP) Art in Parks program recently ac...

Three Prime Stage performances at New Hazlett Theater explore the theme of “courage" this season. By Nick Eustis In addition to producing its own creative work, New Hazlett Theater, known simply as the The Hazlett Theater when it first opened its doors to the Northside community in 1889, serves as a...

The focal point of ACAC’s $9.4 million redesign is "Friendship Hub," an “interconnected lobby for the Northside." Renovations are expected to be complete by 2021. By Ashlee Green Standing on a green star spray painted in the middle of the parking lot of Allegheny Center Alliance Church (ACAC), I’m b...

Make new friends while playing board games, toast to Oktoberfest and celebrate Riverview Park this weekend in the Northside. Photo by Clifton Loosier Thursday, September 6 Northside Public Safety Council Meeting The Northside Public Safety Council (NSPSC) meets on the first Thursday of every month w...

State Representative Jake Wheatley recently launched an online petition to support the legal recreational use of marijuana in the state of Pennsylvania. By NSC Staff On August 21, State Representative Jake Wheatley announced the launch of an online petition to support the legal sale of marijuana for...

Gina Grone, the new Executive Director of the North Side/Shore Chamber of Commerce aims to bring the Northside "to the forefront of people's minds." By Ashlee Green On August 20, the North Side/Shore Chamber of Commerce announced Gina Grone as its new Executive Director. She officially began her rol...

Both "RP Day" and The Western Pennsylvania Cyclocross Series kick off with a bicycle race this Saturday, September 8 in Riverview Park. By Ashlee Green The Western Pennsylvania Cyclocross Series is still in its infancy, but that doesn’t mean the seven races, starting with the “RP Day” race on Septem...

Northside resident Lance Chimka will replace Bob Hurley as the new Director of the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development this September. By Ashlee Green Photo courtesy of Allegheny County Photography Starting on September 10, Lance Chimka, resident of the Northside’s Historic Deutschto...