The Deutschtown Music Festival is a free event that began in 2013 with 46 bands. Today, it had grown to 189 bands performing in multiple venues throughout Historic and East Deutschtown, but also other neighborhoods such as Troy Hill and Spring Garden. Cody Walters, co-founder for the event, said alm...

Photo by Alyse Horn Empty Lake Elizabeth with the Soldiers Monument being worked on in the background. By Alexandria Stryker Allegheny Commons has been a recreational space for Pittsburgh residents for over 100 years — now, restorations and repairs are needed to maintain this important area. Accordi...

Photo by Alyse Horn Bill Brittain and Natasha Dean, owner and co-owner of Rescue Street Farms. By Alyse Horn The disco ball still hangs from the ceiling in the old Workingmen’s Beneficiary Union building, and posters still don the walls from the “WBU Millennium Bash: Friday, 12-31-99.” Today if you ...

Friday, July 1 the National Aviary will host "The Birds and the Beers," an event that was concocted by War Streets Brewery , which is hoping to open by the end of the summer. The event will run from 6:30 – 10 p.m. Tickets are $60 and include all Aviary exhibitions, a tasting glass, drinks, food, and...

Photo by Alyse Horn By Alyse Horn Allegheny City Brewing, 507 Foreland St., is planning to officially open its doors to the public by the end of July. “People pop their heads in asking when we’re going to be open, and we’re with you. We want to be open too,” said Al Grasso, who shares ownership of t...

Photo by Casey Cunniff Members of Pittsburgh Flow Collective were seen about the party performing for attendees. The Mattress Factory held its annual Urban Garden Party on Friday, June 17, raising a total of nearly $270,000 for the museum. The theme this year was “Light Up the Night” to celebrate th...

Photo by Henry Pyatt Kids enjoying the spray park in Troy Hill, located on Goettman Street . Information courtesy of Pittsburgh CitiParks Beat the heat and cool down at these Northside spray park and pool locations. Spray Park Troy Hill Located at Cowley Playground next to the ball field on Goettman...

Photo by Anthony Amato By Donnie Mangino In the sultry summer heat, beneath the golden evening light of June 21st, at the Alphabet City tent, 318 Sampsonia Way, the Women Writers of Northview Heights gathered for their second public reading. Inside the large white tent were rows of chairs, a stage, ...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Allegheny West Domer Development LLC to Robin Raida at 846-848 N. Lincoln Ave. for $849,600. Brighton Heights Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. to Cynthia Monaco at 212 Carpenter Lane for $140,000. Michael Basista to Robert Gourley at 912 Reiss St. for $110,900. Rose Anne Kul...

Photo by Alyse Horn “For 33 years Northsiders have gathered together to celebrate our young people and our volunteers.” Mark T. Fatla, executive director of the Northside Leadership Conference, opened the 33 rd Annual NSLC Scholarship & Awards Dinner on Thursday, June 16 where 19 Northside seniors w...