New Hope Church, the Zone One Police Station, and Kitchen of Grace teamed up for the first ever Community Unity Day in Marshall-Shadeland. It's a call for peace in the neighborhood's streets. By Zach Armstrong A free event full of face painting, clowns, cotton candy, vendors, a military equipment di...

The future of fatherhood is changing. Peter Jenkins, fatherhood specialist at Providence Connections Family Support Center in Marshall-Shadeland, is helping people adapt. Story and photos by Ashlee Green It was late December of 2018, and the last day that staff at Providence Connections Family Suppo...

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...

By Nick Eustis Pittsburgh is a city of different neighborhoods, but it is not always clear where one ends and another begins. Three neighborhoods in the Northside, however, have come up with their own solution. Three new neighborhood signs were erected last month for the Brighton Heights, Charles St...

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...

The Brighton Heights Boy Scout Troop 348 is currently restoring the Bridle Trail steps in Riverview Park, a public service project that was created by the Troop’s graduating seniors to fulfill their Eagle Scout requirements. The project began on Monday, June 12 and will end on Monday, June 19. The t...

This summer, Brightwood Civic Group invites students to participate in a paid summer seminar. Students will learn how to earn, spend and save their money. They will also be able to gather volunteer hours within the community. The summer 2017 workshop will be held at Carnegie Library-Woods Run and/or...

Tuesday, May 16 is the primary election for school board seats in Pittsburgh Public Districts 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9. District 9 includes Chartiers Early Childhood Center, Langley K-8, Morrow PreK-8, Westwood K-5, Classical 6-8, Perry High School, and the Gifted Center. The two candidates running for Dis...