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Behold an awesome cosmic spectacle with these Pittsburgh solar eclipse events

Pittsburgh has solar eclipse events for science fans, families, and beer lovers. Swaths of North America and Mexico will, on Mon., April 8, experience a total solar eclipse, leading many to seek the...

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Stay Gold adds family-owned bookstore to Regent Square business district

The new bookstore from married couple Carrie and Corey Wittig offers recently released titles, Pittsburgh-centric gifts, kid-friendly vibes, and more. Carrie and Corey Wittig were used to being...

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Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Kyle's Cakes N'at, WTAE-TV, Just Mediation...

Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh, including assistant baker, mediator, and more. Nonprofit Housing...

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Barbora Batokova educates budding foragers with her new book Hunting...

Barbora Batokova's Czech childhood was excellent preparation for learning about Western Pa. mushrooms. She shares her knowledge and a few recipes in a new book out April 9. As a child, Barbora...

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Cosmic cocktails, beer Olympics, Kennywood charcuterie, and more Pittsburgh...

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Kennywood, GetGo, City Kitchen, Barcelona Wine Bar, and Space Bar, as well as big things for Baby Loves Tacos and brewery feats of strength at...

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Pittsburgh is a great city for soccer — even if you root for the Tampa Bay...

The presence of Tampa Bay fans in the Pittsburgh stands is a sign that soccer is here to stay. It was a cold Saturday night in Highmark Stadium, especially for my fellow Tampa Bay Rowdies who came...

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FREE WILL ASTROLOGY April 11-17

Plan your week with a little help from this week's Free Will Astrology, a forecast that challenges you to consider the help wanted ads and say "no thanks" to the Change Haters in your life. ARIES...

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Even before Studio 54, Thomas Jayson made Pittsburgh a disco destination

Not only is the originator of so many favorite disco venues still in Pittsburgh, he never left Station Square.“Ladies and gentlemen, this is Major Tom, your computer speaking,” Thomas Jayson recalls...

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Fox Chapel spent decades using zoning and transit policy to exclude Black...

Fox Chapel started as a sundown town: a community that was intentionally all white. For its entire history, it has had a negligible Black population, and, for a long time, there were no Black...

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Pittsburgh hardcore band Princess talks label changes, influences, and their...

Fast-climbing hardcore band Princess was at odds with their original record label's belief systems, and fortunately, they were able to negotiate a swift split and remain independent until they find...

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How sex workers can bring much-needed “human happiness” to the disabled

When it comes to people with disabilities, while it is not their therapist's or clinician's job to meet the human needs of sexual intimacy and touch, there is an entire profession of people who do...

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Lawrence Hall, Pittsburgh's swanky new food hall, puts past and present on...

Lawrence Hall, built within a repurposed 1890s warehouse, brims with history, and promises to be both a gastronome’s dream and a relaxing space to unwind. Years in the making, Lawrence Hall, a...

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Cicadas and COVID define night of movies by Pittsburgh filmmakers

Locust Street Media screens several new locally-made films spanning various subjects during CICADA: A Night of Pittsburgh Premieres. Lance Parkin has dedicated much of his filmmaking career to scaring...

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Affordable-ish Housing: New-ish edition

This column is mostly about weird little houses in Pittsburgh that are 70-100 years old, but not everybody has the time and energy to restore and/or maintain an old house. So, you need some new things...

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City Girls Who Walk Pittsburgh celebrates one year of connecting strolling...

A year after its founding, CGWW Pittsburgh regularly sees dozens of walkers gather for brisk walks through different parts of the city. Already a New York City sensation, City Girls Who Walk (CGWW)...

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Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: The Talent Group, Chatham University, American...

Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh, including camp director, tattoo artist, talent agent, and more. Nonprofit…

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These historic Pittsburgh cookbooks are a roadmap to our culinary roots

These vintage Pittsburgh cookbooks from the past 140 years may be worth a look for the local epicurean. Pittsburgh is unique in its culinary history, not because of Yinzer favorites like pierogies,...

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Bicycling with beer, pink Heinz "Barbiecue" sauce, and more Pittsburgh food...

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on East End Brewing Company, Two Frays Brewery, Bitty & Beau’s Coffee, Sweet Alchemy Bake Shop, and Le Mardi Gras, as well as a special...

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Squirrel Hill author Catherine Gammon explores how loud silence can be in...

In Catherine Gammon's new collection, The Gunman & the Carnival, characters echo and reverberate in absence, even when they disappear from a story, or when a story ends. Many of the stories in...

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FREE WILL ASTROLOGY April 18-24

Plan your week with a little help from this week's Free Will Astrology, a forecast that challenges you to consider the messages in the stars. ARIES (March 21-April 19): I suspect two notable phenomena...

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When cannabis becomes "too much of a good thing," it might be time for a...

Pittsburgh City Paper uncovers advise on creating healthy relationships with cannabis, whether smokers are using it for medical reasons or recreation. For every cannabis user, there, perhaps, comes a...

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How to roll the perfect joint

Want to roll the perfect joint? Here's a how-to for rolling the joint of your dreams, whether you prefer a fat spliff, a pinner, or a sweet doobie. The joint is many cannabis users' favorite format of...

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Reefer Madness and the hilarious fate of moral panic films

In honor of 420, Pittsburgh Sound + Image will present a screening of Reefer Madness at the Harris Theater on Sat., April 20 at 7:30 p.m. Watching Reefer Madness, the anti-drug film turned camp...

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Pittsburgh’s top 420 events

Looking to catch a contact buzz at some 420-themed events in Pittsburgh? We've got you covered. From drag shows to comedy to a tribute to Willie Nelson, these are the best weed-fueled shows around the...

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What Happens When a Marijuana Company Commits to Being Green

Organic Remedies medical marijuana cultivation and research organization officially receives carbon neutral status; employees and consumers rejoice. First in the Industry Carbon Neutral Certification…

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