James Street Gastropub in Historic Deutschtown will be hosting BrewGrass April 1, featuring local beer and music. Samples from War Streets Brewery , and folk music from local string bands Haygood Paisleys and Lone Pine String Band will be featured. Tickets are $20 in advance and  $25 at the door. A ...

By Neil Strebig TREK Development Group’s renovation plans for the Garden Theater block have been halted after Judge James ruled in favor of an appellant during a March 24 zoning hearing. The appellants cited “parking and traffic concerns as well as the impact on views of the community and the size a...

By Neil Strebig Brightwood Civic Group (BCG) is looking for promising youth to help infuse positive change in their local community. BCG is looking for middle school and high school students ages 13-18 to help participate in their ‘Shape the Future’ program. Students must be Brightwood residents and...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Brighton Heights Margaret Vandenbord to Aaron and Devon Conner at 1414 Cooper Ave. for $172,000. Maureen O'Brien to Dennis Keally at 1131 Cornell St. for $85,000. US Bank Trust NA trustee to K&N Properties Inc. at 1927 Marmaduke St. for $62,900. Brightwood David McCarthy et a...

Before Nova Place, Allegheny Center was both a destination and an eyesore for the Northside By Neil Strebig Bitter winds howl through a desolate concourse. The revolving door at Two Allegheny Center used to be crammed with businessmen in suits now stands silent, mirrored by cardboard borders. The si...

By Neil Strebig The 82 nd Annual Northside Easter Sunrise Service will he held this upcoming Sunday, March 27 at the Observatory in Observatory Hill’s Riverview Park. The community-wide mass will be an interdenominational service for members from multiple local congregations. The service will start ...

Photo by Neil Strebig The sun was shining over Allegheny Commons Park. Another bright indicator that winter is behind us and spring is rushing into Pittsburgh. Photo by Neil Strebig A local artist designs some folk art of the American Flag on a wooden pallet off of James Street in Historic Deutschto...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Brighton Heights Prudence Harris to Wells Fargo Bank NA trustee at 1613 Antrim St. for $5,999 by sheriff's deed. Tiffanie Tyler to HSBC Bank USA NA trustee at 1618 Chidell St. for $5,776 by sheriff's deed. Patrick Mondi et al. to Joseph Smith and Karly Morgan Smith at 3534 Di...

Photo by Justin Criado A look at some of the books in the 'rare and collectible' section at the recently opened City Books in Allegheny West. By Justin Criado James Joyce stood proudly in a corner watching the world through his signature Windsor glasses, hands in his pockets, chest out, while Ernest...

By Neil Strebig Students will have the chance to get their foot in the door with local Northside businesses and employers during the Northside/North Shore Chamber of Commerce Employer/Student Meet-and-Greet at the National Aviary March 23 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Students, 16-18 years old, are encouraged...