All-Mail Elections could be the answer. By Ashlee Green Photo courtesy of Pexels Update 4/20/2020: Allegheny County elections officials are now in the process of mailing every person who is eligible to vote in the June 2 primary election an optional mail-in ballot application. The Pennsylvania prima...

The new site provides free food for children in the Northside. Photo: Hot lunch pickup is now offered Monday through Friday at the new "Compassion Hub." Courtesy of Allegheny Center Alliance Church By Hallie Lauer When Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) closed their doors on March 16 in response to the...

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...

Organizers have cancelled the annual arts and musical festival, citing concerns about the health of attendees, performers, and staff. Photo of Chip & The Charge Ups performing on the Skyline Stage at the 2019 Deutschtown Music Festival. By Alexander Oh By Janine Faust  The Deutschtown Music Festival...

A family-owned business bands together to keep holiday traditions alive. By NSC Staff Photos courtesy of The Farmer's Daughter Flowers The hardships of small businesses across Pittsburgh are immeasurable as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to restrict services and extend Gov. Wolf's stay-at-home orde...

The deadline to apply for a Business Exemption Waiver is today, April 3, at 5 p.m. By Ashlee Green Photo courtesy of Kevin Bidwell from Pexels Pennsylvania business owners: If your business was deemed non-essential and forced to close due to Governor Tom Wolf's order on March 19, today, April 3, is ...

The latest issue of The Northside Chronicle: April 2020. Volume 36, Issue 4, is now available in our archive . You can read it below, pick up your own copy at one of our newspaper box locations in the Northside, or subscribe today . Related posts: March 2020 issue of The Northside Chronicle now avai...

An interview with Dr. Arvind Venkat, Allegheny Health Network emergency physician and president of the Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians, and Dr. Maggie Thieman, Allegheny General Hospital Medical Director Related posts: Updated: A guide to navigating Pittsburgh's Northside in the time of...

Patients can call the facility's main line and talk to medical providers who will help determine how severe their symptoms are. By Ashlee Green North Side Christian Health Center (NSCHC) is now operating a 'coronavirus response line' out of their main location in Historic Deutschtown. NSCHC is encou...

by NSC Staff As of 8PM on Thursday, March 19, 2020 businesses all across the state were ordered to close by Governor Wolf. Governor Wolf's Order Governor Wolf's Order In addition to the order, a list of Life Sustaining Businesses was released, noting that food take-out and beer distributors were all...