Photo courtesy of the Dumonts Twins Jacob (left) and Josh with director Jessie Nelson on the movie set of "Love the Coopers." By Justin Criado It was a phone call he’ll never forget, hoping to get the part in an upcoming movie being filmed in Pittsburgh, Jacob Dumont remembers the message that broug...

By Justin Criado PennDOT announced that Madison Avenue in East Deutschtown will be closed to traffic Tuesday, Sept. 22, weather permitting, between 3 a.m.-3 p.m. Madison Avenue will be closed to traffic between the ramp to northbound I-279 (just north of Spring Garden Avenue) and East Street. Motori...

Staff Reports Historic Deutschtown's Artist Image Resource (AIR) presents AIR n’@, a celebration of Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods, on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 4-11 p.m. The event will feature print-your-own neighborhood t-shirts; tote bags; postcards; an exhibition of donated work by AIR artists (to be...

By Justin Criado The Allegheny Inn, a bed & breakfast in Historic Deutschtown, will host the Partei Fur Blogger event Friday, Sept. 18 from 5-10 p.m. The Inn hasn't officially opened, but the event will serve as an introduction to the space that has been in the works since 2009. Various Pittsburgh b...

By Justin Criado Local non-profit Gwen’s Girls announced recently Dr. Kathi Elliott has been selected to serve as the organization’s Executive Director, according to a press release. Dr. Elliott’s mother, the late Gwendolyn Elliott, one of the first African American female police officers in 1973, a...

By Justin Criado The Sarah Heinz House will host an Open House/Community Day  Friday, Sept. 18 from 5-9 p.m. Activities will include swimming, games, snacks and more. Parents and children alike can learn about educational and fitness after-school programs for kids, while also touring the building an...

Photo by Justin Criado Mayor Bill Peduto (right) speaks as Police Chief Cameron McLay stands-by during a press conference on public safety Sept. 16 at the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police in Manchester. By Justin Criado Mayor Bill Peduto spent a day on the Northside Sept. 16 making the rounds between All...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Brighton Heights Michael Layland to James and Judith Bayster at 1226 San Pedro St. for $137,000. Brightwood Paul Pongrace to Devlinc Inc. at 1232 Marshall Ave. for $35,000. Agnes Pongrace et al. to Devlinc Inc. at 1240 Marshall Ave. for $80,000. Charles Street Valley Sanford ...

Photo by Justin Criado Veterans in town for the Submariners Convention made up a majority of the crowd during a Sept. 11 Memorial Service on board the USS Requin at the Carnegie Science Center Friday on North Shore. By Justin Criado It's been 14 years since the Sept. 11 attacks, when terrorist hijac...

By Erika Fleegle In celebration of launching into its second decade, the annual City of Asylum Jazz Poetry concert Sept. 12 in West Allegheny Commons Park from 7:45-9:45 p.m. will once again give local audiences the quality, creative entertainment they’ve come to expect, but with a twist. To keep wi...