Features, Manchester
March 10, 2011
The Northside Chronicle has paired with Manchester Academic Charter School to feature students’ articles. This month, in honor of Black History Month, sixth graders interview Northsiders who experienced the Civil Rights Movement. To hear the full interviews, visit http://neighborhoodvoices.org/ <
Features, Manchester
March 10, 2011
The Northside Chronicle has paired with Manchester Academic Charter School to feature students’ articles. This month, 8th grade students paired up to interview long-time Northsiders who have contributed to their neighborhoods. To hear the full interviews, visit http://neighborhoodvoices.org/ <
Features, Manchester
February 17, 2011
The Pittsburgh Public School Board last night voted not to approve the charter application for Propel Charter Schools Northside location, as recommended by the district’s Charter Review Team. Propel was not alone. The board rejected two other charter school applications and approved one, that of Urb...
Features, Manchester
January 20, 2011
The Northside Chronicle has partnered with Manchester Academic Charter School to feature articles from students in grades 6-8. The latest installment of stories is a continuation of the Northside Voice's project with Saturday Light Brigade Radio, a series of interviews between MACS students and thei...
Features, Manchester
January 6, 2011
The Northside Chronicle has paired with Manchester Academic Charter School to feature the works of students in grades 6-8. This month, 5 eighth graders will share their family's holiday traditions. You can also find the selected work of three additional students in our January 2011 print edition. <<...
Features, Manchester
December 21, 2010
This summer, a garden at the corner of Manhattan and Adams streets in Manchester will look greener thanks to the Manchester Beautification Committee and a grant from the Sprout Fund. The neighborhood garden, started a few years ago by the committee with some help from Wal-Mart, covers nine city lots...
Features, Manchester
December 9, 2010
The Northside Chronicle has paired with Manchester Academic Charter School to feature the works of students in grades 6-8. This month, 5 seventh graders will share their family's holiday traditions. You can also find the selected work of four additional students in our December 2010 print edition. <...
Features, Manchester
November 24, 2010
Few existing Northside institutions can trace their history back to the years before the Civil War. Time, economic changes and population shifts have often caused the decline and disappearance of what were, in their day, thriving organizations and programs. That is why the story of the Metropolitan ...
Features, Manchester
November 18, 2010
This obituary was written by Mrs. Ralph's family and reprinted with permission. Betty Jane Ralph departed from this life quietly in her home on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 after an extended illness. She was born in Pittsburgh to Lee and Florence McCormick and educated in the Pittsburgh Public School System...
Features, Manchester
November 18, 2010
Over the past year, Manchester has celebrated many milestones on its way to rebranding as a thriving, desirable community, including major progress on two housing projects designed to bring new residents into the neighborhood. Soon, though, the Manchester area will find itself the location of a deve...