By Lynette Drawn-Williamson Coordinator for Better Choices Better Health The Allegheny County Better Choices, Better Health® program (also known as the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) is a free six-week workshop that provides tools for living a healthy life with chronic health conditions, i...

Photo courtesy of Matthew Craig By Alexandria Stryker Imagine a Pittsburgh more connected to its own community, both present and past — picture your city with more pedestrian engagement and with a more revitalized landscape. At a special presentation during the Northside’s OpenStreetsPGH event on Ju...

The Flea Market hosted by St. Michael & All Angels Lutheran Church, which used to be held in West Park, is now held every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1308 Spring Garden Ave. The event is rain or shine, and it is $10 to rent a table if you would like to be a vendor. Those wishing to vend can co...

Photo courtesy of Leila Sleiman, taken at last years VegFest After its first successful year, VegFest is back. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, VegFest will be held in East Park in Allegheny Commons. Leila Sleiman, co-founder of the event, said last year she believes there were over 4,00...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Brightwood Michael Shamonsky to Leslie Wilson at 1311 Superior Ave. for $89,900. Central Northside M&M RE Holdings LLC to Luana Scott at 1717 Buena Vista St. for $325,000. Zachary Blumner to David Schreiber at 1426 Sandusky St. for $125,500. Historic Deutshtown John Halley to...

The Fineview and Perry Hilltop joint committees will hold two different meetings on Tuesday, July 26 to ensure "that our neighborhoods receive the investment we need," according to a newsletter. Held at the Community House Church, 120 Parkhurst St., the Outreach and Action Committee will hold its me...

Photo by Alyse Horn Rick Sebak plays the beginning of his documentary "Northside Story" before talking about his favorite Northside history. By Alyse Horn On Wednesday, July 27 the Northside Northshore Chamber of Commerce held it's annual Business Awards Luncheon at Rivers Casino. Nominees for each ...

Photo by Alyse Horn The moment before the ribbon was cut, christening the completed Deutschtown Mural Project. By Alexandria Stryker With residents, government officials and community leaders gathered in excitement, Deutschtown’s new mural was unveiled on Wednesday, creating a new landmark and sign ...

    Our Real Stats sponsor. Brighton Heights Joseph Ryan Minich to Trista Yerks at 1419 Benton Ave. for $153,000. Terry Kirsch trustee et al. to JA Home Investors LLC at 3515 Gerber Ave. for $88,750. Estate of Ronald Lindow to Christie Chabassol at 3405 Reuben St. for $21,000. Brightwood Chad Kenned...

Photo by Greg Sciulli Attendees board a trolley during the history tour in Observatory Hill on July 17. There was also an option to take a walking tour. By Donnie Mangino From 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, guests of all ages were invited to experience the first Observatory Hill History Tour. After...