lifestyle
Big Boy Locomotive No. 4014 Reveals Pittsburgh's Hidden Community Heart
The No. 4014 steam engine draws attention to local gathering spots and everyday neighborhood rhythms during its tour stop.
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finance
S&P 500 Climbs 0.39% as Global Markets Rally Forward
The S&P 500 in USD, plus major global indices, gold and currencies, with market context for Pittsburgh investors and retirement savings and pension balances.
property
Carnegie Borough Outpaces Pricier Pittsburgh Neighbors With Surging Demand
With home prices still well below the county average, this former industrial borough is seeing a surge in demand from first-time buyers and investors priced out of the South Hills.
news
Pittsburgh Closes I-376 for 25 Days to Replace Bridge
A 25-day shutdown east of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel begins July 10 as crews replace the Commercial Street Bridge, with local officials focusing on travel planning resources for the affected corridor.
news
Pittsburgh's Policy Decisions and Demographic Shifts Reshape City in 2026
From the Lower Hill District to the North Shore, years of policy choices and demographic shifts are now landing all at once.
wellness
Outdoor Lap Swimming Pittsburgh: Best Pools & Lanes
Find Pittsburgh's best outdoor lap swimming pools for serious workouts. Discover dedicated lanes, fitness-focused facilities, and where to avoid summer crowds.
wellness
Local Pittsburgh Shops Stock 3 Fermented Foods for Gut Health
Pittsburgh shoppers can stock up on sauerkraut, kimchi and kombucha at neighborhood spots to support digestion without leaving the city.
Politics
Pittsburgh Zoning Code Amendment Expands Accessory Dwelling Units Across Residential Districts
The updated rules allow property owners in areas including Squirrel Hill and Greenfield to add secondary units, increasing the supply of smaller rental homes for city workers.
property
Young Professionals Flock to Millvale for Affordable Housing and New Breweries
A blend of affordable housing stock, new breweries, and a burgeoning arts scene is drawing first-time buyers and investors north of the Allegheny.
wellness
Pittsburgh Dog Owners Transform Parks Into Social Fitness Communities
Pittsburgh dog owners are reshaping neighborhood parks into regular meeting points for group walks, runs and training sessions that mix pet exercise with human workouts.
wellness
Pittsburgh Residents Cut Grocery Costs 40% Using Local Markets
Pittsburgh residents stretch grocery dollars at neighborhood markets and city programs while keeping meals nutrient-dense.
property
Pittsburgh Renters Build Wealth Through Property Investment While Staying Flexible
A growing number of Pittsburgh renters are adopting a hybrid strategy-renting their home while investing in property elsewhere-to dodge the city's competitive buyer's market without sacrificing long-term wealth.
wellness
Nature Walks Pittsburgh Locals Love in 2026
Discover Pittsburgh's quietest nature walks that locals prefer over crowded tourist trails. Hidden routes through Frick Park and beyond offer shaded paths perfect for summer hiking.
Technology
Pittsburgh Invests in Digital Infrastructure as Connectivity Gaps Persist Citywide
While tech investment surges, residents face uneven speeds and a landscape of stark contrasts in connectivity.
culture
Quantum Theatre Brings Shakespeare's Tempest to Historic Carrie Furnaces
The Pittsburgh company returns to the Carrie Furnaces National Historic Landmark with its latest Shakespeare production while its founder prepares to step down after more than three decades.
wellness
Free Outdoor Gyms Pittsburgh: 22 Stations Across 11 Parks
Discover Pittsburgh's free outdoor fitness circuits with pull-up bars, resistance machines and running loops. 22 stations across 11 parks open year-round, no membership required.
community
Pittsburgh's Year-Round Calendar: Summer Festivals to Winter Markets Await
A look at the events and traditions defining the city's calendar from summer festivals to winter markets.
lifestyle
Pittsburgh Residents Share Personal Stories at Weekend Markets and Performances
Pittsburgh weekend events put local residents and their personal histories at the center of markets and performances across the city.
Politics
Pittsburgh's November Ballot: What Each Measure Does and When Residents Will Feel It
From property tax relief to transit funding, here is a plain-language guide to what Allegheny County and Pittsburgh voters will decide this fall and the month-by-month timeline of any changes.
culture
Community Movement Anchors Exploration of Pittsburgh Cultural District
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust maintains an official site that maps arts venues, performances, exhibitions and visitor resources for the Cultural District.
property
Sewickley Homes Attract Steady Buyers as Pittsburgh Suburbs Heat Up
Sewickley maintains steady demand for its established homes even as Pittsburgh's outer-ring markets heat up.
Politics
Pittsburgh Council Votes Raise Utility Fees, Transit Costs for Residents
Recent actions by Pittsburgh’s city government on utility fees and transit funding will affect household budgets across the metro area this year.
wellness
Pittsburgh Parkrun Events Draw Hundreds to Free Saturday 5K Races
Free, timed 5K runs are drawing hundreds of locals to city parks on Saturday mornings-here's what you need to know.
property
Pittsburgh Council Rewrites Density Rules, Reshaping City Development for Next Decade
Proposed zoning amendments targeting building height, lot coverage, and design standards could reshape how-and where-Pittsburgh grows over the next decade.
Technology
Pittsburgh Tech Sector Navigates Record AI Investment Amid Ethical Concerns
As investment in AI and robotics climbs toward record levels, the local startup community faces rising questions over the social impact of rapid innovation.
property
State Grants Help Pittsburgh First-Time Home Buyers Navigate Rising Prices
With the median home price in Allegheny County pushing past previous highs, thousands of dollars in state aid are available to help new buyers get a foothold.
wellness
Pittsburgh Residents Discover Journaling's Proven Mental Health Benefits
Forget expensive apps and silent retreats; one of the most effective mental wellness tools might just be a pen and a blank notebook.
finance
S&P 500 fell 0.43% as global markets retreat
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Pittsburgh investors and retirement balances.
wellness
Pittsburgh Adults Cut Evening Screen Time, Sleep Better, Local Research Shows
Pittsburgh adults who limit evening device use report steadier sleep cycles according to local clinic data.