This weekend in the Northside: Learn about startups at Cafe Innovation, take part in Mayfly Market's one year anniversary party, join a Diwali celebration at Museum Lab, and more. Photo from outside of The Carnegie Science Center's Rangos Giant Cinema by Clifton Loosier Thursday, Oct. 17 Cafe Innova...

Pirates fans, don’t give up hope: There are about 158 more games to play in the 2019 season. By Ed Skirtich Photo by Clifton Loosier There was no joy for the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 3 in the second game of their two-game set with the Saint Louis Cardinals at PNC Park. The Pirates lost in the 11t...

O'Ryan Arrowroot makes a living as a clown. He talks with The Northside Chronicle about clowning as an ancient theater art, the parallels between "punk" living and character work, and the importance of being weird. By Ashlee Green Photos by Ashlee Green and Clifton Loosier O’Ryan Arrowroot, known pr...

The Northside portion of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail was renamed the Thomas J. Murphy Trail to recognize the efforts of the former Pittsburgh mayor in the 1990s to develop the city's riverfront trail network. Photo by Clifton Loosier A public hearing was held on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 1:30 p.m. at ...

Foo Conner, social media entrepreneur and co-director of Randyland, on activism, beauty and Eastern philosophy. By Ashlee Green Photos by Clifton Loosier He doesn’t talk much about the time he spent camping in Zuccotti Park in 2011, in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement, because it’s, accord...

Jamie Younger, Owner of Young Brothers Bar in Marshall-Shadeland, is a visionary in the community. This past fall, he opened BJ Events Center, attached to his bar, in an effort to make the space ground zero for the Northside's future. By Atiya Irvin-Mitchell Walking into Young Brothers Bar, music an...

The Sarah Heinz House in Pittsburgh's Northside offers over a century of service to youth in the community. Its mission is to empower kids to "Laugh, Learn & Lead." By Nick Eustis The name “Heinz” is deeply woven into the fabric of Pittsburgh. From the Heinz History Center, to Heinz Field and Heinz ...

Qualified Opportunity Zones, six of which are located on the Northside, were the focal point for Secretary Dennis Davin's keynote speech. By Ashlee Green Photos by Clifton Loosier The Northside Community Development Fund (NSCDF) celebrated its annual community and business luncheon on Friday, Nov. 3...

The Jazz Conspiracy started as a "rehearsal band" but ended up fueling a larger swing movement in Pittsburgh's Northside. By Nick Eustis Photos by Clifton Loosier Pittsburgh has a significant place in the history of jazz music. Greats like Mary Lou Williams, Art Blakey and Errol Garner all have root...

Manchester Historic Society welcomed neighbors and friends to the annual Manchester House & Garden Tour on Sunday, August 5. Manchester showcases fine examples of architecture from the 19th and early 20th century. In 1975, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. This year's tour co...