In an exclusive interview with NEXT, Sheryl Sandberg shares why Facebook is giving money to small businesses in Pittsburgh
Half of the Facebook grants will go to women-owned, minority-owned and veteran-owned businesses.
03 May 2020
At last, training for parents frustrated with their kids’ schoolwork. Google Classroom to the rescue.
After training thousands of teachers, the AIU is training parents on Google Classroom.
27 Apr 2020
How Pittsburgh glass artist Gillian Preston is making the most of coronavirus downtime
Preston sees this forced downtime as an opportunity to learn news skills while dreaming up new designs.
23 Apr 2020
Check out ORIGINS, the program that supports Pittsburgh’s makers of color. (They’re all online!)
It started as a realization that there is a lack of visibility, a lack of resources and a lack of community among creatives of color in Pittsburgh.
24 Mar 2020
How to get locally made goods into developments? This takes it to the next level
A series of workshops and events is encouraging collaboration between real estate developers and local makers.
20 Feb 2020
How 3 real estate developments are showcasing (and promoting) Pittsburgh makers
Each of these apartment and condo complexes is made more beautiful and distinctive by these items while providing a great public showcase for local talent.
03 Feb 2020
The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Small and Mighty grant program reaches $1.25M in funding
The program announced grants totaling $371,000 for 23 local nonprofits.
19 Dec 2019
The Joe Beretta Foundation and UPMC are helping heart patients — and you can, too.
"You couldn't walk by and have it not affect you. So we just started asking questions."
18 Dec 2019
400 PAT buses now have free Wi-Fi. The rest of the fleet will have it soon.
How good is the service? It's talk-to-your-friends fast. But not quite watch-a-movie-in-HD fast.
17 Dec 2019
Pittsburgh-Chicago hyperloop is one step closer and could bring “massive economic benefit”
"The study reveals and shows that hyperloop is profitable and also brings massive economic benefit to the region."
16 Dec 2019