3 local artists who are drawing attention to Pittsburgh’s pollution problems
On April 13, the Office of Public Art is convening a panel of three Pittsburgh artists who undertook projects in conjunction with area nonprofits.
12 Apr 2021
A Pittsburgh high school teacher looks back at one year of teaching online
"I imagine that every student, educator and partner will return to our buildings with a renewed sense of purpose, appreciation and perspective as we come closer to the end of this chapter in our lives."
29 Mar 2021
5 candid stories about a wild pandemic school year in the Pittsburgh area
It’s been a tricky, demanding year for everyone in the education community since schools first closed in March 2020.
15 Mar 2021
6 frontline healthcare workers share stories of spiritual strength during the pandemic
For healthcare workers who identify as people of faith, the challenges are physical, mental, emotional and spiritual.
09 Mar 2021
3 community leaders working to make the Covid vaccine process more equitable in Pittsburgh
In a state where 11.8% of the population is Black, only 3.6% of the vaccine recipients have been Black.
25 Feb 2021
Some residents face many barriers to Covid vaccination. Local groups are helping out
The Covid vaccine rollout in Allegheny County — like in most communities across the country — has been fraught with obstacles that make getting the vaccine harder for those at most risk of serious illness and death from the virus.
23 Feb 2021
We’re in a race to vaccinate and educate, say Pittsburgh vaccine experts
Public health officials are trying to vaccinate as many people as possible to limit how many Americans get sick and die and to stop the virus before it mutates and becomes even harder to stop.
09 Feb 2021
Meet the 9-year-old chef dishing up recipe videos for social media in this podcast
On this episode of From the Source, Tayshawn and his mother talk about his growing interest in the culinary arts and dishing up recipe videos for social media.
08 Feb 2021
Allegheny County’s air monitors comply with federal standards for the first time. What does this mean for the air we breathe?
Environmental advocacy groups say this is a foot in the right direction, but a lot more work is needed before the county can claim a victory.
05 Feb 2021
Construction to begin on remaining lots of Garden Theater block. For real.
Redevelopment of the remaining lots of the Garden Theater block in the Central Northside is expected to begin in July or August.
28 Jan 2021