Club Café’s neon sign is glowing once again on East Carson Street, less than a year after the storied music venue closed. Club Café’s neon sign is glowing once again on East Carson Street, less than a year after the storied music venue closed…| Pittsburgh City Paper
Since July, an urban ecologist has ventured out daily, hoping to spot and photograph an otter within city limits, all while documenting the process through her TikTok account. At dawn, the sun rising above Pittsburgh’s Monongahela River is nothing short of serene…| Pittsburgh City Paper
Now in its third year, the Pittsburgh County Fair — taking place Sat., Sept. 13 at Allegheny Commons Park West — promises a free, all-ages affair full of “hands-on demonstrations,” contests, appearances by local farms, and “sustainability-focused artisans,” as well as line dancing hosted by 412 Step, live music, and local food and drinks, including beer from Allegheny City Brewery. Pittsburgh residents don’t have to travel to the Big Butler Fair for farm animals, prize-winning p...| Pittsburgh City Paper
Mothers often feel that they cannot have an identity outside of their children; however, all of these women agree that it's possible to pursue their artistic dreams while raising a family. Jessica Zoric, singer and washboard player for D.B. Djanco, noticed how the dynamics of parenting intertwined with her musical journey…| Pittsburgh City Paper
This week's Free Will Astrology challenges some to resist the pressure to be more conventional or “on brand.” ARIES (March 21-April 19): I can’t speak the Quechua language, which is Indigenous to the Andes Mountains…| Pittsburgh City Paper
This week's food news includes updates on El Burro, Prantl's, Kraft Heinz, Koi Steakhouse and Sushi Bar, Southern Tier Brewery, Pittsburgh Brewing Company, and Vibrant Sunshine, as well as fests for figs, mocktails, Sri Lankan cuisine, and a Pittsburgh chef on the air. El Burro Comedor 1108 Federal St., North Side. elburropgh.com Celebrate the grand reopening of the El Burro North Side location. The taqueria announced on Facebook that, after being closed for nearly two years due to a fire in...| Pittsburgh City Paper
Can’t you see this makes sense? I hear a lot of pie-in-the-sky utopian BS about education and equity and having an actual building that shields children from the elements…| Pittsburgh City Paper
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a big job fair at Ross Park Mall, a call for a choreographer, several great restaurant jobs, and more.| Pittsburgh City Paper
The band's debut LP is a study in the bleakness of contemporary life. Ritual Mass isn’t here to have fun…| Pittsburgh City Paper
You don’t have to do much, and Pittsburgh will claim you as one of their own. So, you know how to navigate a cookie table and a zipper merge on a bridge, and you think that makes you a real Pittsburgher…| Pittsburgh City Paper
Art installations greet travelers everywhere from the parking garage to the bathrooms. Pittsburgh is getting a new museum — the airport. While that’s not literally true, Pittsburgh International Airport’s new terminal already feels like a gallery…| Pittsburgh City Paper
After a day meeting some of Bigfoot's biggest fans at a festival in Farmington, Pa., it's difficult to avoid philosophizing about what the creature represents, and exploring what, exactly, drives people to spend their time and money on proving the unprovable.| Pittsburgh City Paper
This week's Free Will Astrology encourages some to become wayfinders in their own lives (you're welcome). ARIES (March 21-April 19): Austin Curtis was a prominent Black scientist whose work had spectacularly practical applications…| Pittsburgh City Paper
Pittsburgh-based author Tyler McAndrew explores the facets of working-class life in his new collection. Anyone looking for the “real America” is more likely to find it in scrubby backyards, litter-strewn parks, and inner-city blocks than Times Square or the National Mall…| Pittsburgh City Paper
“Unpaid parental leave at the abortion clinic — that sounds like an Onion headline, but it’s real.” “Unpaid parental leave at the abortion clinic — that sounds like an Onion headline, but it’s real,” shares Emily Quinn, a counselor at Allegheny Reproductive Health Center and a member of the newly-formed bargaining committee…| Pittsburgh City Paper
After an extensive, two-year renovation, the Hollywood Theater in Dormont is slated to reopen this fall. After an extensive, two-year renovation, the Hollywood Theater in Dormont is slated to reopen this fall…| Pittsburgh City Paper
There are clear connections between early 20th-century jitneys and present-day ride-hailing services. High-tech ride-hailing arrived in Pittsburgh in 2014 when Lyft rolled into town…| Pittsburgh City Paper
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including ice cream-loving ice cream workers, a costume designer, a couple of VP positions, and more. Nonprofit…| Pittsburgh City Paper
This week's food news includes updates on the Pittsburgh Lebanese Festival, Comfort and Spice, Smoothie King, Wings Over Pittsburgh, Threadbare, Bruster's, and Salem's Market, as well as an upcoming Sheetz in the city and a farewell to the Millvale Hardee’s.| Pittsburgh City Paper
The meaty, multi-day event marks its 35th year, making it one of the region’s longest-running food festivals and among the oldest competitive rib fests in the country. While the jury is still out on Pittsburgh becoming a barbecue destination, for one weekend each year, the city nabs this particular spotlight. The Kickoff and Rib Festival has returned to Acrisure Stadium through Labor Day, bringing a dozen nationally recognized rib vendors, free concerts, and football to the North Shore…| Pittsburgh City Paper
The 31st Street Pub served as a hub for those seeking good music and rowdy times.| Pittsburgh City Paper
If this column comes across as a bit judgy at times, sorry about that.| Pittsburgh City Paper
City Paper with UPMC employees, patients, and local leadership to get a clearer sense of the disconnect between UPMC’s jetsetting executives and recently laid-off workers.| Pittsburgh City Paper
The Abolitionist Law Center alleges a "systemic culture of violence" at the facility. A man currently incarcerated at the Allegheny County Jail has filed suit in federal court over two alleged assaults by correctional officers that his legal complaint describes as “brutal” and “vicious.”…| Pittsburgh City Paper
This week's Free Will Astrology prompts us to ask real experts for advice. ARIES (March 21-April 19): In some Buddhist mandalas, the outer circle depicts a wall of fire…| Pittsburgh City Paper
After a June 11 hearing at which a judge dropped the charges against Palmer, his family was expecting his release within 72 hours. Instead, they didn’t hear from him for a week. When Dejour Palmer was hospitalized during his recent incarceration at the Allegheny County Jail, his lawyer and family were left in the dark…| Pittsburgh City Paper
We Magee nurses want more time with our patients, and they want more time with us — that’s why we’re fighting for a union.| Pittsburgh City Paper
Shoegaze, the fuzzy, ethereal rock genre typified by U.K. pioneers My Bloody Valentine and Slowdive, has a new home base: the Keystone State.| Pittsburgh City Paper