Observatory Hill Residents Celebrate Their Community By: Chloe Burkart On Saturday, June 9, Northsiders gathered for the annual Observatory Hill Heritage Day Festival in Riverview Park. Although the festivities were cut short due to thunder and rain, hot dogs continued to fly off the grill and the t...

By Lou Corsaro Point Park University students are piggy-backing on Penguins fever to benefit Northside Common Ministries. A Penguins big-screen watch party – dubbed Pucks N’ Gloves – will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, in 200 Lawrence Hall at Point Park. The event, which is open to the p...

Photo by Douglas McGlynn From left to right: Bishop David Zubik, Pittsburgh Steelers chairman Dan Rooney, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, and Rege Claus at the 17th annual "Gala Pittsburgh Sports Night" fundraiser at Heinz Field Thursday, Nov. 6.  By Douglas McGlynn The 17th annual “Gala Pittsburgh Spor...

Photo by Justin Criado The Rivers Casino celebrated its fifth birthday Friday, Aug. 8 with a "First Five" anniversary event.    By Justin Criado The Rivers Casino turned five-years-old over the weekend. Barely out of infancy, the city’s first casino celebrated with a “First Five” anniversary event F...