NEXTpittsburgh has been acquired. New owner took over on January 1
"I am honored to have the chance to work with the team to lead it into its next successful chapter," says John Rhoades.
04 Jan 2021
Pittsburgh chess champ Ashley Priore in Ms Magazine: Here’s what The Queen’s Gambit got wrong
"When you are a female chess player, no man is going to kiss your hand after you beat him in a match," writes the Pittsburgh founder of a chess organization called Queen's Gambit.
29 Dec 2020
Join us for NEXTpittsburgh’s (free!) Coffee Fair
NEXTpittsburgh is rolling out the first Coffee Fair in Pittsburgh on January 10.
09 Dec 2020
The ‘ludicrously oversized’ pickle Downtown just deflated. Here’s the hilarious press release
In a very 2020 move, the "ludicrously sized" giant pickle Downtown suffered a rip and deflated. Of course it did. Read the funny press release here.
25 Nov 2020
The Heinz Endowments awards $5.75 million to arts groups in Pittsburgh for both operating grants and innovation
Twenty-seven organizations are receiving grants in which 100 percent of the amount is designated for general operating support.
18 Nov 2020
Tech 50 winners announced. New this year: Top Pivot
In a hugely challenging year, these tech companies stood out.
12 Nov 2020
Where to recycle those campaign signs in Pittsburgh
Here are three locations for recycling those ubiquitous campaign signs.
05 Nov 2020
Check out our Guides to Pittsburgh
Looking for the best Pittsburgh has to offer in the way of takeout, beer, tacos, urban hikes, parks and much more?
02 Nov 2020
Empathy and honesty wrapped in a cardigan. ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ is #1 on this NYT list
Mr. Rogers taught viewers of all ages to not be afraid of their feelings, to always look for the helpers and to like themselves just the way they are.
15 Oct 2020
Pittsburgh makes list of top 100 best places to live
"Pittsburgh has transformed itself into a powerhouse of high-tech industries, including robotics, software engineering and artificial intelligence. Because of its growing tech sector, Pittsburgh offers tons of opportunity, no matter what stage you're at in your career."
06 Oct 2020