Squirrel Hill-based MomsWork offers free support for Pittsburgh’s working mothers
Women who had to quit their jobs during the pandemic to take care of family can get free career development and personal finance training.
11 Apr 2022
Need a ride to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank? Heritage Community Initiatives is here to help
Heritage Community Initiatives has provided the food bank with 550 free rider cards that people unlimited access on Heritage’s fixed routes.
15 Feb 2022
Pittsburgh Public Schools hits reset on school year with Fresh Start initiative
The interim superintendent said the Fresh Start effort is a chance for school principals and staff to let district leaders know what the needs are in their schools.
03 Feb 2022
How did Downtown Pittsburgh survive the pandemic? The numbers will surprise you
According to a report compiled by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, the central core of Pittsburgh is more resilient and adaptable than many thought.
31 Jan 2022
How are Allegheny County municipalities spending American Rescue Plan money?
The Democrats’ American Rescue Plan Act is sending big money to Allegheny County’s many municipalities, with few restrictions on how to spend it.
19 Jan 2022
Shepherd’s Heart Fellowship in Uptown responds to homeless crisis with new shelter
The Community Human Services emergency shelter has 24 beds for women and space to handle overflow when needed.
10 Jan 2022
Everything you need to know to stay safe during a second pandemic winter
Hospital officials warn decreased mask use, aggressive Covid-19 variants, and flu infections could worsen Pa.’s rising case rate.
21 Dec 2021
12 outstanding Pittsburgh nonprofit leaders honored for pandemic work
Lifetime achievement awards went to Esther Bush and Peggy Morrison Outon.
08 Dec 2021
The Omicron variant has been detected in Pennsylvania. Here’s what you need to know.
At the moment, much of what we know about omicron — declared a “variant of concern” by the U.S. government — is preliminary and subject to change.
07 Dec 2021
Staffing crisis at Pennsylvania child care centers is disrupting families and slowing economic recovery
The shortages, caused by low wages and razor-thin profit margins, have ripple effects that reach far beyond the classroom and affect everyone.
30 Nov 2021