Local Businesses Striving To Be Green
Many companies in Pittsburgh, both large corporations and small businesses, are trying to reduce their waste while coming up with new ways to reuse...
Pittsburgh Ballet Brings Sensory-Friendly Theater to Their Patrons
The holidays have nearly reached their end but the splendor of the theatrical season has only just begun for the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater. Their...
Start with Art: Creating Brand-New Art Collectors in Pittsburgh
Launched by artist and Robert Morris professor Matthew Conboy in January of 2015, Start with Art gives every baby born at The Pittsburgh Midwife...
involveMINT Refreshes Volunteerism in Pittsburgh
What is your free time really worth?
Last year, I joined involveMINT, a startup tech company in Pittsburgh seeking to change the nature of community...
To advance the mission of non-profits- a Communications Firm Taking Root in Pittsburgh
By Rachel Saul Rearick
Many locals know Arielle Evans and Ryan Coon as the communications staff from the Sprout Fund. The two have eloquently helped...
The Unconventional Path of Jerry Dickinson, Part 2
There are many reasons Jerry Dickinson, a law professor at the University of Pittsburgh, decided to run for Congress in Pennsylvania's 18th district.
One was...
Crafting Dialogue: Social Justice and the Arts at Contemporary Craft
Janet McCall is as sincere as they come. She believes in humankind, and the possibility for communities to foster growth and healing. Janet serves...
Little Farm, Big Dreams
At the top of Holland Avenue, on two vacant lots of land, sits a white house that has been boarded up like many others...
“Christ is Born”: Orthodox Faithful Ring in the New Year with Nativity Celebration
As December 25th came and went and most folks in Pittsburgh began to take down their Christmas lights and tinsel, a church in the...
Be a Hero, Foster a Pet
Thinking about adopting a pet but not sure if you’re ready for the commitment? Consider fostering one (or more) of the many animals in...