They've been through the Great Depression and the Steel Crisis: COVID-19 is next. Photo: Warren Jones, the great-grandson of Albert Eastwood Jones Sr., founder of A.E. Jones Sign Co., holds up the popular golden numbers with black outlines that are often showcased on windows in the Northside to disp...

The deadline to file your taxes has been extended until July 15, due to the novel coronavirus. But for some, tax season still represents a time of financial burden. Northside accountant and owner of M&A Tax Accounting and Notary in Observatory Hill, Antoinette Payne, shares some tips to lessen its i...

"Sometimes the internet can be a good, positive place." Photo: Brad Sohner, left, creator of the parody 'Tour de Quarantine,' provides commentary on a cycling race. By Ashlee Green This article was a finalist in the Press Club of Western PA 2021 Golden Quill Awards.   (Updated 11/3/2021) Coronavirus...

Justine Jernigan is owner of The Beauty Suite PGH, opening soon in Troy Hill, and a seamstress. She's using her skills to make fabric masks for those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Ashlee Green Photo courtesy of Justine Jernigan Justine Jernigan is standing inside of her local Walmart, on ...

Dear Readers, We hope this letter finds you well during these uncertain times. As an essential business, it is our honor to provide the Northside community a resource and connection. We are diligently working to cover the unprecedented changes happening within our neighborhoods and deliver those sto...

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...