Bring an acoustic instrument and play along at this free event on June 20.  By Sonu Babu Photo: Slim Forsythe performing with guests at the former Nied's Hotel in Lawrenceville. Courtesy of the artist Kevin “Slim” Forsythe is back with a performance celebrating Father’s Day on Sunday, June 20 at Scr...

Pigtoberfest is an ode to both Troy Hill's history and its artistic inclinations. Photo: Troy Hill Citizens Chairman Patrick Duffey at the annual Pigtoberfest, a combined community celebration of history and art by David S. Rotenstein By David S. Rotenstein Troy Hill Citizens hosted the second annua...

Photo: A shelf of the tool library's available power tools, courtesy of Dan Malakoff. Library card holders can borrow over 600 hand and power tools from the collection. By Dan Malakoff Once a tool library opened in Millvale last year, it didn’t take long for Bill Halstrick of Troy Hill to sign up. "...

Reportedly on a 24% grade, Rialto Street is one of Pittsburgh's steepest hills that make up the Dirty Dozen race course. Story and photos by David S. Rotenstein Photo: Cyclists rest on Lowrie Street in front of Artist Phil Seth's "Troy Hill Incline Co." mural after racing up Rialto Street. The Dirty...

This weekend in the Northside: Blue Sparrow Food Truck is back at Commonplace Coffee in the Mexican War Streets, the Steps We Take event series, Jazz at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, and more. Photo: Snapshot from a practice session of H. Gene Thompson's "Steps We Take" performance, in collaboration wi...

This weekend in the Northside: Doors Open Pittsburgh, free admission to Manchester Craftsmen's Guild via RADical Days, an Open House at the Allegheny Observatory, and more. Photo: Teutonia Mannerchor in the Northside is one of several buildings which will be open to the public this weekend for DOORS...

In association with Pittsburgh's public-access TV station PCTV21, The Northside Chronicle Channel is a YouTube series highlighting local small businesses, nonprofits, and personalities on the Northside. In this episode, Managing Editor Ashlee Green interviews Patrick Duffey, chair of Troy Hill Citiz...

This weekend in the Northside: A screening of David Bernabo's "Wild Human" at the Mattress Factory, a lecture at the Allegheny Observatory called "How to Go Beyond the Discovery of the Higgs Boson," a Bar Climb in Troy Hill and Spring Garden, a BBQ in Fineview, and more.  Photo from David Bernabo's ...

2nd Annual East Northside House Tour is Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 12-4PM "We wanted to show off our individual neighborhoods, but as we partnered, we learned that Spring Garden, Spring Hill, East Deutschtown and Troy hill share a lot of similarities" says Abby Vanim, board member of Troy Hills Cit...

Spring has sprung and this weekend, there are activities galore. Don't miss the Pittsburgh Black Elected Officials Coalition's Employment & Career Event at CoLab18, Independent Bookstore Day at City Books, and Museum Lab Opening Weekend, featuring an all-levels slacklining workshop with Steel City S...