Neighbors joined together at the intersection of Lowrie and Ley Streets in Troy Hill on Dec. 8 to light and decorate the community's Christmas tree. Photos by Ashlee Green Troy Hill neighbors brought sweet treats to share and donated ornaments to hang on the Christmas tree on Dec. 8. Festivities wer...

The East Northside House Tour is growing. This year, the tour of four* neighborhoods featured artful houses with impressive views of the Pittsburgh skyline. Photos by Ashlee Green The East Northside House Tour is growing. In its second year, the tour was organized by three community groups: the Comm...

Plenty of free community events this weekend with green initiatives in Troy Hill and Brighton Heights, not to mention plenty of Mother's Day events in Allegheny West and Spring Garden By: NSC Staff   Thursday, May 10 Allegheny Goatscape at ACB Interested in volunteering with Allegheny Goatscape this...

Plenty of holiday cheer this weekend with community celebrations in Observatory Hill, Brighton Heights, Troy Hill and Spring Hill. By: NSC Staff   Thursday, November 30 St. Nik Bock Reserve Party at Penn Brewery Penn Brewery will be tapping the first keg of their seasonal St. Nik Bock at 6 p.m. Stop...

Get the costumes ready, Halloween is in full swing this weekend will plenty of neighborhood parades and festivals. By: NSC Staff     Thursday, October 26 Fountain of Youth Food Truck Round-Up at The Priory The Priory will be hosting a food truck round-up from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Beverages will be...

With house tours, 21+ nights at the MAKESHOP, Oktoberfest, music festivals and the kick off to Jazz Poetry Month, this weekend offers Northsiders a buffet of fun. By: NSC Staff Thursday, Sept. 7 Maker Faire Info Session & MAKEnight Maker Faire is a little over a month away and tonight's session offe...

With a rich and diverse cultural heritage Troy Hill continues to preserve its neighborhood’s roots By: Bridget Fertal In 1842, a Catholic church started a cemetary on a plateau above the Allegheny River. German immigrants who worked in the breweries, tanneries and mills along the water made their ho...

Photo by Sabrina Romano A look at the potential layout of the revamped Lookout St. garden. By Sabrina Romano Lenore Dittrich Zotter is on a mission to beautify Troy Hill by planting gardens throughout the community. Zotter, the Troy Hill Citizen, Inc. (THC) beautification committee garden coordinato...

Courtesy of Bob Layla, House Democratic Communications Officer State Rep. Adam Ravenstahl, D-Allegheny, was sworn-in at the state capital Tuesday, Jan. 6 for a third full term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives serving residents of the 20th Legislative District. Ravenstahl and other state ...

Photo by Justin Criado Councilwoman Darlene Harris (center right) and Anne Kainaroi (left of Harris) of the Troy Hills Citizen, Inc. park development steering committee cut the ribbon at the grand re-opening of the Troy Hill Citizens Park Friday, Sept. 19. By Justin Criado The Troy Hill community ce...