Park Ranger Stevie Smith gives a shoutout to park volunteers, shares how you can continue to help fight against the invasive Spotted Lanternfly, and announces upcoming Ranger Walk & Talks. Photo: This month, Ranger Stevie gives a shoutout to the "Riverview Lady Litter Pickers," who are a volunteer g...

By Bryant Schmude Photo: A 1942 Pittsburgh streamliner-type T car #1676 climbs Itin Street near Goehring Street on the route #5-SPRING HILL light rail line with ease. Courtesy of Edward Miller In 1963, this #13-EMSWORTH via California Avenue "T" pauses at the intersection of Federal Street and East ...

Councilman Bobby Wilson co-sponsored The Pittsburgh Lead Safety Law. By Juliet Martinez Photo: Bart Everson via Flickr, CC BY 2.0 This story is published in partnership with the Pittsburgh Community Newspaper Network (PCNN). It was originally printed in The Homepage, published by Hazelwood Initiativ...

Councilman Wilson lists the City of Pittsburgh’s recent major investments in the Northside. Hello everyone,  This month, I would like to share the major investments that the City of Pittsburgh will be making across the Northside. I am very proud to have secured $10.7 million in the 2022 Capital Budg...

Allegheny City Central Up Hill Ventures LLC to Jacqueline Malone at 1217 Boyle St. for $529,000. Brighton Heights Joseph Schachner to Seppy Estates LLC at 3515 Fleming Ave. for $36,900. Jennifer Greenburg to Derek Reese and Anne Elaine Rinehart Harder at 3829 Wilksboro Ave. for $227,000. East Deutsc...

Former State Rep. Jake Wheatley, Angel Gober, and Dr. Kathi Elliott have been named for the new Pittsburgh mayor’s team. By Lucia Shen Photo: Now-Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey, who at the time of the photo, was a state representative, speaks at a Pittsburgh Black Elected Officials Coalition press confe...

Allegheny City Central Adam Hurley to Nathan Vavro and Tammy Lewis at 1405 Sherman Ave. for $300,000. Allegheny West Ethelyn Daniel trustee to Russell Lieurance and Alexis Franks at 907 Beech Ave. for $761,000. Jordan Case to Robert Frew at 1011 Galveston Ave. for $299,900. Brighton Heights Kevin An...

This is the third article in a series about deforestation: how it started, what it means, and what people can do about it. In this article, certified arborist Jeff Karwoski discusses how the Gold Rush paved the way for timber companies in California, and how man-made development is one of the larges...

Rep. Emily Kinkead: ‘In this month of love, remember to love our democracy, too.’ Photo: Office of Rep. Kinkead As love permeates the air this time of year, I am focused on an aspect of our democracy that I love dearly: our sacred right to vote. It breaks my heart to acknowledge the reality that our...

Photo: Michael 'Spoonie' James at the 2021 National Junior Olympics in Lubbock, Tx. last July. All ph otos courtesy of James 'Coach' Hoy Michael 'Spoonie' James of Downtown's Third Avenue Boxing has earned a new winning title. Michael “Spoonie” James has returned from the 2021 USA Boxing National Ch...