Roger Humphries is a drummer, teacher, recording artist, leader of the self-titled band RH Factor, and as of this February, the Northside’s Mardi Gras King. A native Northsider, he built his life around music. By Atiya Irvin-Mitchell Photo by Ahmed Sandidge When you meet Roger Humphries, you meet so...

The fifth annual Northside Mardi Gras concluded on Tuesday, March 5, at the Allegheny Elks Lodge #339 in Historic Deutschtown. This year's Official Fat Tuesday Party marked the end of a 13-day community-wide celebration. Pittsburgh legend Roger Humphries was crowned as the new Northside Mardi Gras K...

The fifth annual Northside Mardi Gras will run from Thursday, Feb. 21 to Tuesday, March 5. In addition to lively entertainment and retail specials, neighborhood restaurants will offer New Orleans-inspired menu items to celebrate. Starting this week, Pittsburgh's Northside will celebrate the city's o...