The Northside Chronicle will hold a 40th Anniversary Party at The Mattress Factory on July 31 from 6-9 p.m., and we’re planning on making it a truly momentous occasion. We’ll have food and drinks, a look back at The Chronicle’s four decades in operation and past staff members will share their experi...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor ALLEGHENY CITY CENTRAL — If one were to look through the Allegheny YMCA as it stands right now, it would be a little hard to believe that the building is a little over halfway through its $23 million renovation. Floors, walls and ceilings remain torn up, uncovered ho...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor ALLEGHENY CITY CENTRAL — City of Asylum, the Northside-based nonprofit that provides assistance to exiled writers, was among many arts organizations nationwide to have funding pulled by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in May. In an email sent out on May 5, ...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor Northside Chronicle is planning a special celebration in July to commemorate our 40th anniversary. Now we’re ready to start giving some details! The Chronicle will hold a 40th Anniversary Party at The Mattress Factory on July 31 from 6-9 p.m., and we’re planning on m...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor ALLEGHENY CITY CENTRAL — Local grocery store Mayfly Market & Deli will see a significant size increase under a planned move into the historic Garden Theater later this year. In an April press release, Mayfly — along with Q Development and Trek Development Group, who ...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor ALLEGHENY CITY CENTRAL — Local grocery store Mayfly Market & Deli will see a significant size increase under a planned move into the historic Garden Theater later this year. In an April press release, Mayfly — along with Q Development and Trek Development Group, who ...

Perry High School damaged by gunshots, none injured Shots were fired in the area of Perry Traditional Academy on Dec. 17, resulting in no injuries but damage to the school. According to Pittsburgh Police, the shots occurred just after 8 a.m. and were apparently targeting a juvenile male. A 17-year-o...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor The holiday season is officially upon us, as people across America begin their hunt for the perfect gifts for their friends and loved ones. While the lure of online shopping is ever present, there are many local stores on the Northside that can supply a great, unique...

Two new murals adorn the outer walls of Allegheny Center Alliance Church (ACAC), commemorating the church’s 130th anniversary. The murals were unveiled during a celebratory weekend over Sept. 28-29, and were painted by Pittsburgh artist Kyle Holbrook. One of the paintings depicts Dr. Martin Luther K...

By Ethan Markon | Staff Writer City of Asylum is the iconic Northside asylum organization and bookstore working to promote freedom of expression and speech. The organization was founded in 2004, housing their first asylum seeker that same year. The building for the bookstore was acquired 10 years ag...