How are small and midsize businesses faring? See the results of a new PNC survey
Only four in 10 owners say their businesses are operating normally now since the pandemic hit.
28 Sep 2020
Lessons learned during the pandemic. Community leaders weigh in
From learning to listen to practicing radical focus, here's what Pittsburghers have learned during this time of crisis.
24 Sep 2020
How to add NEXTpittsburgh to your safe list (and avoid it going into spam)
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22 Sep 2020
Report finds Black girls in Pittsburgh are 10 times more likely than white girls to be referred to juvenile justice. Why and what can be done?
"This report makes it clear: Pittsburgh’s schools, like its other institutions, are racially biased against Black students."
14 Sep 2020
A Northsider begins an eight-day Stand for Unity at the Black Lives Matter mural. He invites you to join anytime
Starting at 8 a.m. each day, the community activist, who is Black, will stand at the BLM mural for 8 minutes and 46 seconds, the time a police officer knelt on George Floyd’s neck.
07 Sep 2020
Sponsored: Pittsburgh-bred powerhouses share skills in free virtual mini-series
Attendees will learn how these women use their power to create space for themselves and others while gaining new skills — both strategic and sweet.
04 Sep 2020
What is one thing you started during the pandemic that you want to continue when it ends?
Take a few minutes to answer this one question and we'll report back on what we hear.
24 Aug 2020
Spotlight PA combines with PA Post to form statewide newsroom for PA. Mission is to hold the powerful to account
"Public service journalism is needed now more than ever to cover one of the largest, costliest and most opaque state governments in the nation.”
18 Aug 2020
Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival officially cancels 2020 event
The popular festival is yet another fun event canceled due to the pandemic.
17 Aug 2020
PNC Foundation awards URA $10 million line of credit for equitable economic recovery throughout Pittsburgh
"The investment is structured to help best facilitate the intended outcome, which is to help stabilize some struggling small businesses and help others develop and grow.”
13 Aug 2020