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 ...

Ten local high schoolers competed in the competition, sponsored by the Iota Phi chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. By Carlton Heywood On Sunday, Feb. 23, The Pittsburgh Project was the host and strong supporter of the Omega Talent Hunt, sponsored by the Iota Phi chapter of the Omega Psi P...

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...

Collaboration and accountability are key to making Pittsburgh a truly "All-In" city Photo: The decrease of Pittsburgh's population since the 1950s has taken its toll on neighborhoods such as Perry Hilltop. By Lauren Stauffer By Ashlee Green and Alexis Draut Councilman R. Daniel Lavelle grew up in th...

Marguerite "Margie" Schaefer, who founded Riverview Church Thrift Store, died in December at the age of 94. By Janine Faust Photo of Margie Schaefer behind the counter at Riverview Church Thrift Store in Observatory Hill, which she founded. Courtesy of Martha Schaefer Marguerite “Margie” Schaefer be...

At the first of four planned community engagement meetings on March 2, Northside residents told architectural firm IKM and Civil & Environmental Consultants what they thought was good, bad, and had potential when it came to the Grand Avenue Riverview Park entrance of Riverview Park. Story and photos...

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...

Happy Day Dessert Factory on Western Avenue continues to serve up “good vibes and premium homemade ice cream.” Photo: The grand opening of Happy Day Dessert Factory on Western Avenue was all set for March 28, then the coronavirus caused a change of plans. Courtesy of Happy Day Dessert Factory By Hal...

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...