Squirrel Hill Archives - NEXTpittsburgh

Tree of Life hires son of Holocaust survivors to help redesign Squirrel Hill synagogue

“Our team is committed to creating a powerful and memorable space that addresses the worst anti-Semitic attack in United States history," Daniel Libeskind says.

04 May 2021

Meet UpstreamPgh: New name, same dedication to the Nine Mile Run watershed

"We will continue our stewardship of the restored stream and wetlands in Frick Park."

04 May 2021

You can buy the house where Mister Rogers once lived

Won’t you be our neighbor? For $850,000, you can live in the home where the Rogers’ family lived when Fred worked on “The Children’s Corner."

12 Apr 2021

Speak Yiddish, get a bagel for free. Duolingo debuts its newest language

Simply say “ken ikh hubn a baygl mit shmirkeyz” for your free breakfast.

30 Mar 2021

More games, more books, more noodles and lots more tea: welcome to a changing Squirrel Hill

If you haven't been there in awhile -- there has been a pandemic going on -- Squirrel Hill's main business district has changed a lot.

11 Mar 2021

Pittsburgh’s new and soon-to-debut restaurants, breweries and cafes

It's almost spring and the city's restaurant scene is blooming!

03 Mar 2021

What $325,000 will buy you in Pittsburgh

Here’s a look at what you can buy right now in the region for about $325,000, from Lawrenceville to Carnegie.

09 Feb 2021

Amazing Books & Records is moving and expanding in Squirrel Hill

Two ideas saved the shop, one they started during the pandemic and another that they have become known for.

03 Feb 2021

The world joins ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ in mourning Joanne Rogers

Since her husband’s death in 2003, she worked tirelessly to carry on his legacy of kindness.

15 Jan 2021

ETC: A connected mistletoe? Yep, and lots more news in this roundup column

We created ETC. for quick news stories to keep you up to date fast.

10 Dec 2020