The Birth Of A Nation
May 30th, 1918 may not resonate with many Pittsburghers today, but on that date 99 years ago, a new nation-state was conceived at the...
More Than Just 15 Minutes Of Fame
With today’s social media, reality television, and viral video access, it is possible for any person to achieve “15 minutes of fame.” Whether that...
A Warship With Pittsburgh Roots Sets Sail
The USS Laboon (DDG58), a guided missile destroyer for the U.S. Navy, was recently deployed for service after a five month intensive training and...
The Day After the Inauguration, “Our Feminism Must be Intersectional”
This Saturday, one day after the inauguration, there are thousands of Feminist / Women’s Marches taking place across America. While surely good-intentioned, there has...
Best Buddies’ Taste Buds Event Inspires Us To Be Better Humans
You won't see a ton of pictures of well-dressed people smiling for the camera. You won't even see too many pictures of the world-class...
Tees of Ruin: Churchill Valley Country Club
In 2013, 147 acres of sprawling greens and stately buildings encompassed Churchill Valley Country Club (CVCC), once a titan of industry in the Pittsburgh...
Spooky Art to Make You Feel Weird On Halloween
People love weird stuff during this time of year, so we searched far and wide for a few talented artists that could fill the...
Recap: Best Buddies at The Vandal
Best Buddies, an organization focused on fostering one-on-one friendships, integrated employment opportunities, and leadership cultivation for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), recently...
Pittsburgh Team To Produce Groundbreaking Film on The Effects of Alzheimer’s
21 Voices, a Pittsburgh-based non-profit organization focusing on Alzheimer's awareness and research, recently launched a new initiative to create a documentary titled, 21 Voices:...
Photographer’s Exhibit to Highlight Displaced Citizens of The Middle East
Maranie Rae, a Pittsburgh-based photo journalist, will feature her latest project this weekend at Unsmoke Systems in Braddock: Syria, Iraq and Jordan: Displacement.Resilience.Hope.
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