Mero Restaurant Group opening two eateries in the former Original Hot Dog Shop
Two of the four owners are Pitt grads who spent a lot of time at “the O” and they plan to honor its legacy.
08 Oct 2020
Grab a brush, take a stand. 10 Pittsburgh Solidarity for Change murals are going up in the next month
“It’s a real-time response to the current state of our country.”
27 Sep 2020
Blanket & Board specializes in simple, yet sophisticated, picnics
The friends recently launched Blanket & Board, a business that creates simple, yet sophisticated, outdoor dining experiences.
24 Jun 2020
A block of Oakland Avenue is now an al fresco eatery. Other city streets and sidewalks will offer outdoor dining soon
Through September 30, the street in front of the Oakland restaurants will offer outdoor seating.
22 Jun 2020
The Random Note Project offers hope through words of kindness
Hundreds of people across the globe have participated, hiding greetings like Easter eggs.
18 Jun 2020
Port Authority gets $99.95M for Bus Rapid Transit linking Downtown and Oakland
The BRT would provide faster, more reliable and cost-effective bus services via dedicated lanes.
02 Jun 2020
Where to get to-go cocktails in Pittsburgh
On May 21, Gov. Tom Wolf signed legislation that allows some establishments to sell pre-mixed libations.
22 May 2020
Meet LittleMoochi, the AI-powered virtual pet that helps kids develop healthy eating habits
A tech startup based at CMU developed LittleMoochi, an AI-powered virtual pet that encourages children to form positive eating habits.
11 May 2020
Meet Teddy (aka Tedina), the huge stuffed bear that has become a sensation in this Pittsburgh neighborhood
"I thought that I’d help people smile on their walks or drives as they see this huge Teddy bear going about life, sometimes looking very silly."
04 May 2020
5 ways you can help small businesses in Pittsburgh during the pandemic
It's a twofer! Give local businesses and your loved ones a boost with a purchase from online stores.
27 Apr 2020