District 21 News: State Rep. Powell I’m happy to announce that District 21 received a total of $318,000 in state grants for community improvements from the Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund under the Commonwealth Financing Authority. The Charles Street Area Corporation will receive $105,0...

Allegheny City Central Lee Bruder to Northside Properties Residences 2 LLC at 1524 Brighton Road for $15,000. Brighton Heights Marilyn Notaro to Laura Schmiedeler at 114 Bookbinders Circle for $200,000. Marshall-Shadeland Frederick Weimer to Mahogany Homes LLC at 1122 Marshall Ave. for $125,000. Est...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor Carnegie Science Center announces $65M donation, name change Following the largest donation since the museum’s founding, the Carnegie Science Center will be changing its name to the Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center. The museum announced the switch during ...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor The first month of 2024 has come and gone, which means it’s time once more to look at the results of The Northside Chronicle’s weekly polls. As we were just coming off of the Christmas season when our latest batch of polls launched, we asked what your favorite part o...

By Anna Yoder | Columnist CHATEAU — “Lions and tigers and bears oh my” is a famous line spoken by Dorothy in the 1939 beloved movie “The Wizard of Oz” and often used to express fear or apprehension. However, it's “dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, pet rodents and ferrets, oh my” which describe t...

Chamber Update: February 2024 Another year of promoting, connecting, and supporting Northside businesses! The Northside North Shore Chamber serves the business community in and around the Northside and has been doing so since 1897. We currently have 360 member businesses, and we serve them by promot...

Allegheny City Central October Real Estate Holdings LLC to Rahul Shankar and Michelle Curry at 213 Alpine Ave. for $470,000. Harry Lorusso to Jorge Flores and Gale Simplicio at 502 Jacksonia St. for $525,000. Mahmoud El Tobgy to Pamela Simmons at 1411 Monterey St. for $301,640. Brighton Heights Step...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor BRIGHTON HEIGHTS — It was in November that Alex Ansari and Ali Sajit took over Tom Friday’s Market, the grocery store which has been a staple business of Brighton Heights for decades. Those first few weeks of ownership were something of a trial by fire for the pair. ...

Brunch in the Garden Room The National Aviary is holding an event titled “Brunch in the Garden Room” on Feb. 11, starting at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Food by Chef Josef Karst will be served to attendees as they dine in the Garden Room, as well as drinks from Atria’s. Tickets are available online at sh...

By Matthew D. Gailey, As we welcome a new year, this month’s article will focus on new Pennsylvania acts that have been passed into law. The following is a listing of some of the new laws: • Probation reform has taken place seeking to limit the length of probation and to prevent people from being se...