By Rep. Kinkead Summer break is right around the corner, and while school might pause for a few months, the opportunities for learning, discovery, and connection certainly don’t have to stop. As your state representative, I’m committed to making sure families in our community are connected to availa...

Muyango lived her life by the words of “The Dash,” a poem by Linda Ellis. By Jason Phox Photo: John Altdorfer Geraldine R. Muyango, known as “Ms. Bert” to the Northside community, died on Dec. 29, 2020 at 53 due to complications from COVID-19.   According to her obituary, Muyango attended New Hope U...

More than 42,000 children in the Pittsburgh region lack regular access to food that's affordable and healthy. Citiparks is helping with its free Summer Food Service Program, which kicked off in Allegheny Commons Park West on June 20. By Alexander Oh  The scenes at Allegheny Commons Park West resembl...

Photo courtesy of Joan Kimmel of the Urban Gardener Urban Gardener worker Nancye Luisi stands behind dozens of vegetables, which were donated by the local California-Kirkbride post office. The center is one of two drop-off points for a larger Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank effort.    By Just...