When he was only 13-years-old, Chase Smith’s mother Kim Holzer passed away from cancer. Now, Smith has launched a charity to help single mothers facing the disease afford the costs of their treatments. “My mom had tremendous support throughout her bout with cancer from so many people, including my d...

Photo: A project to renovate the Allegheny YMCA is set to receive $2 million from Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP). Contributed photo By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor Multiple Northside renovation and construction projects are receiving a big boost in funding, thanks to...

Photo: Attendees to the Carnegie Science Center’s new exhibit, titled Mars: The Next Giant Leap, use joysticks to control Mars rovers. The exhibit was unveiled at a press event on Nov. 17, and opened to the public on Nov. 19. A focus group made up of Northsiders helped inform the design of the exhib...

Photo: Costumed kids march in the 2016 Brighton Heights Halloween Parade. Chronicle file photo By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor It’s officially October and the countdown to Halloween has begun. From every dark corner, ghouls and ghosts come out to play and celebrate the spookiest time of year. For a...

6th Annual Readers' Choice Award Nominations for Favorite Northside Small Businesses Photo by Lauren Stauffer Nominate your favorites and share with your neighbors to show your support for the many fine small businesses in our community, especially now with the pandemic taking it's toll on all small...

The City of Pittsburgh’s GOLD Plan and the Pennsylvania Resources Council’s ‘Lens on Litter’ Photo Contest tackle the state’s litter program from different angles. Photo: Samantha Weaver, Allegheny Cleanways  By Mary Elizabeth Lynch In 2021, PennEnvironment conducted a widespread study that included...

Sunday, August 7 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Photos courtesy of Carnegie Science Center Ready to end the summer with hands-on science? Join us for a day of FREE family fun at Pittsburgh’s most-visited museum. Duquesne Light Community Co. Day at Carnegie Science Center happens on Sun., August 7, and featur...

There were close to 3,000 candidates for graduation. By Ashlee Green Photos: Gene J. Puskar for CCAC The Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) held a commencement ceremony on May 19 with members of graduating classes from 2022 as well as both 2020 and 2021. It was CCAC’s first in-person gradu...

From Gina Grone - Executive Director, Northside North Shore Chamber of Commerce Photo: Award winners at the 2021 North Side/Shore Chamber’s Business Awards Luncheon. By Joe Riebling The Northside North Shore Chamber serves the business community in and around the Northside and has been doing so sinc...

From Gina Grone - Executive Director, Northside North Shore Chamber of Commerce Photo: Chamber members connect at a networking event at Shorty’s Pins x Pints on the North Shore. Courtesy of the Chamber The Northside North Shore Chamber serves the business community in and around the Northside and ha...