By Carson Folio | Staff Writer *Editor's note: This article features several corrections from its print version. See correction below. During the Allegheny West Civic Council’s monthly meeting on Feb. 11, one of the most contentious topics was Lefty’s Northside and how, according to the residents pr...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor ALLEGHENY WEST — A new hotel aiming to open sometime this spring will bring a slice of Italy to the Northside. Named “The Villagio,” the planned hotel is owned by Ed Taimuty and will replace The Parador Inn, located at 939 Western Ave. Taimuty closed a deal to purcha...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor ALLEGHENY WEST — A new hotel aiming to open sometime this spring will bring a slice of Italy to the Northside. Named “The Villagio,” the planned hotel is owned by Ed Taimuty and will replace The Parador Inn, located at 939 Western Ave. Taimuty closed a deal to purcha...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor City Books, located in Allegheny West, is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Aug. 10. Local authors will be on hand to perform book signings, and drinks and refreshments will be served throughout the day. “It’s going to be pretty low-key, but we’ve been doing a lot ...

By Anna Yoder | Columnist “You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream” are the catchy lyrics of the 1925 song entitled “Ice Cream” recorded by Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians. Many of us (who are older) have chanted that phrase as we waited our turn at the neighborhood ice cream truck or l...

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 ...

BikePGH seeks feedback on Woods Run mural Bike Pittsburgh (BikePGH) is gathering public input for a planned street mural to be painted in front of the Woods Run Carnegie Library. The organization held the second of a planned three public input sessions at the library on Nov. 9. Eric Boerer, who is o...

7th Annual Readers' Choice Award Nominations for Best of Northside Small Businesses Photo by Lauren Stauffer Nominate your favorites and share with your neighbors to show your support for the many fine small businesses in our community. Support the hard working business owners today through your nom...

After Care/Prison Ministry Support Mondays, 6-7 p.m. Allegheny Center Alliance Church 801 Union Place, first floor 412.321.4333 ext. 397 Allegheny City Central Association 2nd Monday, monthly Call for more details - 412.465.0192 Allegheny West Civic Council 2nd Tuesday, monthly, 7:30 p.m. Calvary Un...