Wilkinsburg Archives

Lawsuit challenging Allegheny County’s property assessments could lower thousands of tax bills

A lawsuit claiming that Allegheny County sends skewed data to the state, thus boosting thousands of property tax bills, is heading for a key hearing.

13 Apr 2022

Spring into these 28 new and soon-to-open restaurants, bars and cafes

Familar names are opening new locations and new concepts are coming soon that feature everything from breakfast to pizza to sweets.

24 Mar 2022

Hosanna House launches new Center for Aviation Technology and Training

The idea is to grab a kid’s imagination to envision themselves in an aviation career, to learn about the opportunities and to begin the training that will fulfill those ambitions.

14 Mar 2022

BB & Bur Pastry Kitchen and Bakery a sweet new addition to Wilkinsburg’s Trenton Avenue business district

The bakery makes nostalgic desserts reminiscent of Little Debbie snack cakes, but with all-natural ingredients, and made-to-order cakes.

02 Mar 2022

Rebel Bred clothing in Wilkinsburg uplifts and inspires through fashion

The T-shirts, hoodies and tracksuits were so popular online, Rebel Bred now has a storefront on South Ave.

22 Feb 2022

20 breakfast and brunch spots you really should know about

These restaurants are worth the trip -- and we have recommendations for some of the best items on their menus.

03 Feb 2022

Step inside the bow tie epicenter of Pennsylvania!

On this episode of Out & About we visit Knotzland’s storefront in Wilkinsburg and chat with Knotzland founder Nisha Blackwell about groomzillas, pandemic pivots and celebrities who love bow ties! Check ...

06 Dec 2021