Rivers Casino General Manager Todd Moyer hands over $1 million to Northside Leadership Conference board member Tony DiPardo. (Photo/Henry Clay Webster) Rather than receiving gifts on its one year anniversary, the Rivers Casino used the occasion to honor one of its oldest pledges. At a private event ...

On Wednesday, Aug. 11, from 6-8 p.m. at the Mattress Factory, you can go see the final exhibition for this year's Community Art Lab projects--for free, of course! The Community Art Lab is one of the MF's most popular community programs for Northsiders, said spokesperson Lindsay O'Leary.  Anyone in t...

North Side Community Conversation Date: August 9 Location: Penn Brewery - Ratskeller Party Room (800 Vinial Street) Time: 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. This community meeting, though held on the Northside, isn't about the Northside specifically, but about the larger Southwestern PA/Maryland/Ohio/West Virginia re...

Houses in the Central Northside Pittsburgh City Living, the city website geared toward outsiders where you can find your "perfect neighborhood match," still needs residents from a large number of neighborhoods to write testimonials for the site. Testimonial writing for neighborhoods apparently isn't...

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Photo courtesy stock.xchng Brighton Heights resident Jennifer Shaffer and a group of her gamer friends are proving that girls who love video games (and live on the Northside!) are not only awesome, but dedicated and conscientious. The weekend of Friday, Aug. 20 (and possibly beyond that), Jennifer a...

A drawing of S&A Homes's proposal for the Central Northside. (Image courtesy S&A Homes) Sometimes it takes a seemingly impossible goal to bring about great change. That’s one of the reasons the Central Northside Neighborhood Council added a year to its vision statement: “By the end of 2015 CNNC will...

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Walking through the archway at Penn Brewery is like entering a Nuremberg castle. The stately building, located at 800 Vinial Street at the foot of Troy Hill, reopened its restaurant to serve faithful patrons who missed the owners, Tom and Mary-Beth Pastorius, their award winning Penn Pilsner, and of...

A rendering of the proposed soccer field by J. T. Sauer & Associates.   Pending an okay from the state Department of Environmental Protection, the City of Pittsburgh is ready to break ground on the $1.6 million Riverview Park soccer field, finally. Originally, construction on the field was set to st...