Fall is here! Celebrate the season this weekend with a walk through Allegheny Commons with Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy staff, the 27th Annual Pumpkinfest and a Spooktacular pet photo shoot at Wagsburgh. Thursday, October 11 Big Macs & Beers at the Northside McDonald's Connect with neighbors, meet t...

Through a partnership with Rivers Casino, the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) offers scholarships for its six-week Dealer Training School. By Ashlee Green As Director of Community Relations at Pittsburgh’s Rivers Casino, Dr. Rahmon Hart’s job is to connect the casino with the surroundin...

The first weekend of October kicks off with a George A. Romero film screening at the Warhol theater, Nova Night Market and an insider's look at Allegheny Inn, Alphabet City, Teutonia Mannerchor and other Northside buildings with DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh. Thursday, October 4 Walk-in Vaccine Hours at the...

Close out the month of September this weekend with the final Fish Fry Friday at Riverview Church, an open house at the Allegheny Observatory and a City of Asylum "jazz and poetry interlude" featuring musician Jaimeo Brown and poet Lauren Russell. Thursday, September 27 Toastmasters Club at Carnegie ...

There's a little something for everyone this weekend in the Northside. Community advocates, discuss how to shape the future of Pittsburgh at the Panel on Public Engagement, gearheads, check out the first annual showcase of "Pittsburgh's finest German cars and bikes" at FAHRZEUGFEST and for the artis...

Rivers of Steel teaches kids about water quality and river health aboard a "floating classroom" called the Explorer. By Ashlee Green In June, Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation, an organization promoting unique, hands-on learning experiences and river ecosystem awareness, launched a new riverboat ...

In the Northside this weekend: Enjoy an autobiographical one-man show written by August Wilson and performed by Wali Jamal at New Hazlett Theater, help neighbors build the Baytree Community Garden in Observatory Hill and celebrate community with residents of Charles Street Valley and California-Kirk...

Enjoy yourself in the Northside this weekend with a storytelling event featuring stories from the transgender community, the African American Heritage Day Parade and dance competition and an Allegheny Commons Community Garden Meet & Greet. Thursday, August 23 Reverend Beat-Man and Nicole Izobel Garc...

  By Ashlee Green Photos by Lauren Stauffer On Saturday, August 11, Pittsburgh's first Black beer festival was held at Nova Place from 5 to 9 p.m. A collaborative effort between Day Bracey and Ed Bailey, comics and creators of the Drinking Partners podcast, and Mike Potter, of Black Brew Culture onl...

Northsiders: This weekend, The Priory Hotel hosts its August Wine Party, The Andy Warhol Museum continues its half-price "Good Friday" series and The Park House features DJ Tia Roberts. Thursday, August 16 Big Band Swing Dancing with the Jazz Conspiracy Every first and third Thursday of the month, j...