Flashback: 1904 Train Ride From Pittsburgh to Pitcairn
We've uncovered a magical video of a train journey (circa 1904) from Pittsburgh to Pitcairn, once a burgeoning rail yard city that employed 10,000...
Anthrocon: Supporting Charities and Breaking the Stigma
For the past nine years, Pittsburgh has been home to the largest anthropomorphic convention in the world. For those who are unfamiliar, Anthropomorphism is...
Highmark Foundation President Yvonne Cook is Passionate About Creating a Positive Impact on Community...
Born and raised in the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Yvonne Cook has been president of the Highmark Foundation since 2003.
Yvonne possesses a wide range...
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...
Nimble Sloth Studio: Invoking Images of Nature with Abstract Art
Cory Lee of Nimble Sloth Studio is an abstract expressionist painter with a versatile style and interesting approach to making art. Originally from Minneapolis...
Pittsburghese: The Evolution of a Dialect
Many areas of the country have distinctive accents, dialects, and lingual patterns, but none quite like that of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania. “Pittsburghese,” as...
Yoga Festival Near Pittsburgh Promises Exciting Lineup, Interesting Speakers
“Unplug from the ordinary. Adventure awaits.”
This is the pitch for Wanderlust Snowshoe, a three-day yoga festival taking place in Snowshoe, West Virginia, on June...
Artist Brad Bianchi Makes Art Fun and Functional
Brad Bianchi is a Pittsburgh artist with a wide range of styles and talents. A finalist in the 2014 Martha Stewart American Made contest,...
Collage Artist Seth Clark Explores Fragmentation and Decay
Seth Clark is a Pittsburgh designer and collage artist whose work focuses on deteriorating architecture. He creates collage and sculpture from found materials including...
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...