In association with PCTV21 in Allegheny West, The Northside Chronicle Channel is a new YouTube series highlighting local small businesses, nonprofits and personalities here on the Northside.   This episode features Michael and Lateresa Blackwell, co-owners of Café on the Corner in Marshall-Shadeland...

Husband and wife pair utilize restaurant's resources to fuel community revival and nonprofit vocational program.   By: Neil Strebig   Doug Phillips sits at the middle high top table, smiling as he dives in for another bite of his grilled turkey Rueben. In between bites he talks about his family with...

Café on the Corner’s sister program, Kitchen of Grace will be holding its first annual “Truck or Treat” Tuesday, October 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. “I think it is important and we’re expecting this to be a continuous thing,” said Kitchen of Grace creator, Latresa Blackwell. “Living in the community, m...

Mayor William Peduto's administration and the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police are implementing a new community policing program that will get its start in 18 neighborhoods citywide. Commanders in each of the city's six police zones will create a "Neighborhood/Area Specific Team" of officers and supervis...

PWSA’s Green First Plan meeting for the Woods Run sewershed will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 9 at Morrow School, 1611 Davis Ave. During the meeting, the results of the GTECH GSI data will be shared, to make sure residents in affected neighborhoods have as much information as possible. Cl...

By Lydia Yoder Our lives as Pittsburghers are deeply connected with the three rivers, though it’s sometimes easy to forget. When we turn on a faucet or flush a toilet, we rarely think about where the wastewater goes as it swirls down the drain. In Pittsburgh on dry day that water will flow through t...

Photo by Alyse HornPriory Fine Pastries has been open on East Ohio Street since 2004 and serves up an assortment of sweets, such as cinnamon rolls, creamed horns, pies, cupcakes, and the list goes on. By Alyse Horn It can be said that the way to a person’s heart is through their stomach. If that’s t...

Brightwood Civic Group celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Pumpkinfest and board members reflect on their motivation to keep the annual youth event going. Pumpkinfest is sponsored in part by The Sprout Fund, through The Buhl Foundation, for the One Northside Initiative.

Brightwood celebrated its 25th Pumpkinfest on Saturday, October 22 at at Horace Mann School Field, 2819 Shadeland Ave., with over 100 children in attendance who participated in a handful of activities provided by organizations. "Despite the fact that Mother Nature gave us a cold, wet and windy day f...

Fall is finally here in the City of Pittsburgh, which means it’s time to wear boots, watch football, and sip on hot apple cider! This year, East Allegheny will be hosting its annual Pumpkinfest on October 8th, Brightwood will be hosting its 25th annual Pumpkinfest on October 22nd, and Brighton Heigh...