By Anna Yoder | Columnist When I drive down Spring Garden Avenue, it seems I am always in a hurry going to or coming from somewhere. Regrettably, I had never taken the opportunity to stop at Threadbare Cider and Mead. Nor did I know what exactly Threadbare Cider and Mead was; yet I vowed I would sto...

Two new murals adorn the outer walls of Allegheny Center Alliance Church (ACAC), commemorating the church’s 130th anniversary. The murals were unveiled during a celebratory weekend over Sept. 28-29, and were painted by Pittsburgh artist Kyle Holbrook. One of the paintings depicts Dr. Martin Luther K...

By Rep. Kinkead For families living on low incomes in Pennsylvania, financial assistance is available through LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) to help pay heating bills during the cold winter months. Approved applicants for LIHEAP receive a one-time cash grant (does not need to be ...

Brighton Heights William Andrew West to Jessica Baker and Eleanor White at 122 Bookbinder Cir for $227,500. Estate of Rodney Shatkoff to Steel City Pinnacle Homes LLC at 1234 Goe Ave. for $140,000. Ward Richardson to Joseph and Chelsey Purpura at 1821 Marmaduke St. for $275,000. Marshall-Shadeland J...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor The United States general election will take place this month on Nov. 5. Polls across Pennsylvania will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., though anyone in line at 8 p.m. will still be permitted to vote. The headlining race for this election will undoubtedly be the one b...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor We’re in the last full month of fall folks. But before we fully say farewell to October, let’s take the time to look at the results of our weekly polls from the spookiest month of the year. First off, we asked readers where they choose to read their copies of The Nor...

By Rep. Abney Hello, Northsiders! I’m eager to share with you some of the important work I’ve been doing across Pennsylvania and here at home. I joined state Rep. Rick Krajewski in Centre County for the next stop on the statewide initiative to get people to the polls this November. After touring the...

Allegheny City Central Shirley Hand trustee to Mark Anthony and Jacqueline Harper at 1206 Monterey St. for $191,000. Randy Zotter to Joseph Lasota at 1303 Sherman Ave. for $420,500. Brighton Heights Seth William McClarey to Ryan Michael Yesenchak at 3967 Brighton Road for $1 (state deed transfer sta...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor BRIGHTON HEIGHTS — The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) is in the process of replacing several water mains and service lines under streets in a section of Brighton Heights. At a meeting of the Brighton Heights Citizens Federation on Sept. 12, PWSA Construc...

By Dylan Lukitsch | Columnist As a fifth-generation Pittsburgher and a passionate advocate for entrepreneurs, I am thrilled to step into the role of Director of Business and Economic Development at the Northside Leadership Conference (NSLC). With over a decade of experience in small business and eco...