By NSC Staff Photo: Janine Faust, former editorial intern at The Northside Chronicle, by NSC Staff The work of Janine Faust, former editorial intern at The Northside Chronicle, has won a 2021 Golden Quill Award for her story, “Century-Old Sign Company Has True Grit.” Winners were recognized at an aw...

The work of two Northside Chronicle journalists has made it to the finals in the 2021 Golden Quill Awards. By NSC Staff Photo: Janine Faust, former editorial intern at The Northside Chronicle, and Ashlee Green, the publication's managing editor, have been selected as Golden Quill Awards finalists fo...

George Martin, believed to be the longest regularly scheduled bartender in the country, died on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021 at the age of 93. Read our 2020 profile of Martin, known as “Mr. Entertainer,” below. By Janine Faust Photos: Ashlee Green George “Mr. Entertainment” Martin, now a nonagenarian, still...

They've been through the Great Depression and the Steel Crisis: COVID-19 is next. Photo: Warren Jones, the great-grandson of Albert Eastwood Jones Sr., founder of A.E. Jones Sign Co., holds up the popular golden numbers with black outlines that are often showcased on windows in the Northside to dis...

Stay healthy and connected with virtual resources from the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh. Photo courtesy of Pexels By Janine Faust  Through YWithYou, the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh makes education, fitness, and community programs and services available online. The YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh’s goal is t...

Organizers have cancelled the annual arts and musical festival, citing concerns about the health of attendees, performers, and staff. Photo of Chip & The Charge Ups performing on the Skyline Stage at the 2019 Deutschtown Music Festival. By Alexander Oh By Janine Faust  The Deutschtown Music Festival...

Marguerite "Margie" Schaefer, who founded Riverview Church Thrift Store, died in December at the age of 94. By Janine Faust Photo of Margie Schaefer behind the counter at Riverview Church Thrift Store in Observatory Hill, which she founded. Courtesy of Martha Schaefer Marguerite “Margie” Schaefer b...

At the first of four planned community engagement meetings on March 2, Northside residents told architectural firm IKM and Civil & Environmental Consultants what they thought was good, bad, and had potential when it came to the Grand Avenue Riverview Park entrance of Riverview Park. Story and photos...

Every weekday at 1 p.m., the National Aviary in the Northside will provide virtual educational activities relating to a weekly focus. Photo: This week's virtual educational content from the National Aviary is all about baby birds and sloths. Courtesy of the National Aviary By Janine Faust While the ...

Wigle Whiskey in the Strip and Threadbare Cider and Mead in Spring Garden are temporarily opening drive-through services following state closures of liquor stores and dine-in-services. By Janine Faust It seems like Pennsylvania residents are running out of options for buying booze.  In order to limi...