(Dublin, Ireland) In another coup for the hi-tech ambitions of Pittsburgh, hot Irish startup Waffler Inc. [ISE, WAFL] announced today that it has selected the Steel City to be its U.S. base of operations as it seeks…
Times have arguably never been better for Pittsburgh with trendy tech companies moving in, tired neighborhoods being revitalized, and a cultural renaissance downtown that’s the envy of cities many times its size. All this good…
Dermot Caherty was enjoying a pint of the black stuff in his quiet local pub in Bellevue, PA, on St. Patrick’s Day when the place was instantly livened up by a troupe of young revelers…
It’s an exciting time to be a driver in Pittsburgh as the City’s ambitious goal of lowering all its roads appears to finally be within its grasp. Though long talked about, and previously tried without…
The corridors of the City-County building were buzzing today as news leaked of a deal between Google and the City of Pittsburgh that will turn the Steel City into the first metropolis to be fully…
If you ask a Pittsburgher what is a ‘must do’ for visitors to the city, eating a Primanti’s cheese-steak is the No. 1 answer by a wide margin. The famous sandwich shops are as closely…
Valentine’s Day is a time when love is in the air, when restaurants gouge captive customers, and when clueless lovers go on last-minute expeditions to find chocolates for their paramour that don’t look like they came…
Professor Maria Del Carmen Monrreal Ferreira was only a young graduate student when she moved from her native Argentina to Pittsburgh to pursue her studies in astrophysics, specializing in local conformal space-time disturbances. The exotic…
Pittsburghers can now take a trip down memory lane as the new Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood exhibit has opened at the Heinz History Center in the Strip District. From King Friday’s Castle to X the Owl’s Oak Tree,…
Reviewed by Gulliver I must begin by commending this theatre on its more-than-adequate parking facilities (they’re free too!). If you’ve ever had to find a parking spot ten minutes before curtain time at the City…
A lot of folks are worried about retirement these days. But not in Pittsburgh, whose responsible residents are investing for their future at record levels. Not content to rely on fast-disappearing pension plans or confusing…
In a late-night emergency session, Pittsburgh City Council has passed a landmark resolution proclaiming the municipality’s first, and hopefully last, War on Snow. The declaration, the full title of which is “War on Snow and…
