People across Pittsburgh’s Downtown, East End, and pockets of the Northside and Southside were greatly confused this week to see unfamiliar structures housing peculiar two-wheeled contraptions on sidewalks everywhere. The extent of their distress came…
Though an East End neighborhood bar may seem an unlikely place for a breakthrough in modern psychiatric practice to occur, that is exactly what happened this week as a group of male friends of varying…
[Shaler, PA, May 25, 2015] A Shaler man had his Memorial Day holiday interrupted when he heard a commotion in the front yard where his 5 year old son was playing. He emerged to find…
Despite never watching television as a child in the strict Quaker household he grew up, Leo (not his real name) went on to become one of the country’s most successful serial killers. In fact he…
In what is already being described as a milestone in the history of TV journalism, Fox Television Stations, Inc. announced earlier today that it is launching the world’s first personally tailored cable news channel FOX…
This week Breaking Burgh sat down with two entrepreneurs, Nat and Jen, who are the force behind ‘TBD’, the latest hi-tech venture to take up residence in Bakery Square. With organizations like the Thrill Mill…
Kennywood’s newest mascot, Mr. Fanatic, made his debut at the popular amusement park this week and appears to be an instant hit. Rather than being a friendly kangaroo named Kenny or a non-threatening bright yellow…
There’s been no love lost between UPMC and Highmark this past year, as each company claims the other is a selfish money-grubbing pile of hospital waste from the renal ward. Many believe both sides have…
Britain’s Prince Harry and Harry Styles of the popular boyband One Direction are to change places for a year as part of a new reality series called ‘Royal Swap’. It’s the brainchild of Prince Charles’…
Representatives of the defense contractor and gun manufacturing industries converged on Washington D.C. this week to make their case for an urgent increase in war. While they have been understanding of the need for cutbacks…
Today is Mother’s Day, a time for celebrating that person who either adopted you or whom you came out of. The special day was lovingly invented here in the United States in the early twentieth…
[Pittsburgh, May 8, 2015] This weekend the fine students of the Duquesne University Class of 2015 graduate and are sent out into the wider world. It is common knowledge that Breaking Burgh was originally slated…
Pittsburgh International Airport (IATA code PIT) is rightly lauded the world over for its elegant Landside/Airside design that has been copied in numerous new airports since. It also has an award-winning airport shopping mall and…
[Vatican City] Though it was not supposed to be made known until next Sunday, word is already leaking out about a shocking discovery that would rock Christianity to its very foundations, except it appears that…
It’s the 2nd of May which can only mean one thing in Pittsburgh apart from all the other things going on today – and that thing is that Kennywood is open. After a long winter…
[1 May, 2015, Southampton, NY] From the bluffs of Montauk to the streets of Southhampton, members of the top 1% were out in force this May Day protesting the enormous inequality in capital allocation that…
