From Feb. 5 - 6, over 20 inches of snow fell in Allegheny County, according to the National Weather Service. Although the roads were nearly impassable and local government urged citizens to stay at home, a few adventurous souls gathered in Allegheny Commons for a 25-person snowball fight.
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After being occupied by the Carnegie library system for 120 years, the search is on for a reuse of the former Allegheny Regional Branch library building.
Many coffee shops will charge you $4 or $5 for a large drink, and then upwards of $10 for a sandwich.
Friendly Grounds, a new coffee shop at 3619 California Ave. in Brighton Heights, will never charge you more than $6 for any single item.
Lateshya Ellis, who co-owns the shop with her husband James, said, "We wanted to be where anyone could come in and anyone could afford anything."