17+ things to do for 4th of July weekend, from fireworks to Furries and more

NEXTpittsburgh 7/1 8:09A Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, July 2-5? Find out here. Know of a cool event? Email us . Thursday, July 2-Sunday, July 5 Anthrocon at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center Various times You know July has arrived in the Burgh when...

What Does Giant Eagle’s Future Look Like?

Pittsburgh Magazine 7/1 6:08A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO COURTESY OF GIANT EAGLE | A MASSIVE BRANDED GIANT EAGLE SHOPPING CART WAS A POPULAR ATTRACTION DURING THE 2026 NFL DRAFT I n 1918, three families Goldstein, Porter and Chait joined forces to...

Start the school year in style with Von Maur®

Pittsburgh Magazine 7/1 5:45A Sponsored Content Provided by Vo

From kindergarten to senior year, back-to-school shopping is a cherished tradition. Here s what kids and parents are looking for at Von Maur this year: Start with the basics After a busy summer, it s...

NEXT in the Gallery: Where to have a summer night with Monet and see Not Approved Comics

NEXTpittsburgh 7/1 1:00A L.E. McCullough

Each month NEXTpittsburgh features new openings and special art events in our series, NEXT in the Gallery . Keep us posted on what’s new in your neighborhood and email lemccullough@mac.com . Here is a glimpse of what’s opening in July: a summer...

Pitt study examines whether low dopamine levels are tied to teen substance use

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 6/30 10:00P By Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post

My Top 3 Favorite Candles for Summer

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 6/30 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Candle There are very few things that can change the feel of a home as quickly as lighting a candle. I'm sensitive to scents and therefore particular about them. I don't like anything that smells...

Vaccination is best protection in Pa. measles outbreak, experts say

WESA 6/29 11:29P Katie Knol | WITF

Several Pennsylvania counties have seen measles cases this year, with most of the outbreaks in the central part of the state.

Supplying drugs in fatal overdoses has led to hundreds of Pennsylvania prison sentences. Grieving...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 6/29 11:00P By Ed Mahon / Spotlight PA

Pet of the Month: Naan

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/29 9:09A Sponsored Content Partner Humane

When Pittsburgh hosted the 2026 NFL Draft, thousands of fans gathered to celebrate football s future stars. Among the crowd favorites was a brindle-coated contender named Naan, one of just 10...

Eat, Drink, and Party with the Birds at the National Aviary

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/29 9:02A Content provided by the National

Images created by Elliott Cramer during the Night at the Tropics at the National Aviary The National Aviary s signature 21+ fundraiser, Night in the Tropics Presented by UPMC Health Plan , is back...

Make the “Ultimate” SPLASH in Your Kitchen or Bath with SPLASH Showrooms

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/29 8:52A Sponsored Content Provided by SP

SPLASH, a division of Nicklas Supply, is proud to sponsor Pittsburgh Magazine s 7th Ultimate House, benefiting UPMC Children s Hospital Foundation. This partnership feels especially natural. For more...

Smart Ways to Save on Energy When Every Dollar Counts

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/29 8:33A Presented by People's Natural Ga

Saving energy at home doesn t have to mean big sacrifices. These days, with costs rising on just about everything, every bit of savings helps. A few thoughtful changes can lower your bills, boost...

Map: Everything You Need to Know About Pittsburgh’s Hidden Histories

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/29 6:13A Huck Beard

P ittsburgh has always been a city of layered histories some celebrated, many overlooked. Beneath the surface of its neighborhoods lie stories of immigrant communities displaced by progress, Black...

Elder Law Guys: New Medicaid work requirements are coming. How will they affect you?

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 6/29 5:00A By Julian Gray and Frank Petrich

Why Rockaway Pizzeria is Taking a Temporary Break

Pittsburgh Magazine 6/29 3:25A Kristy Graver

O ne of the hardest-working guys in the pizza business is taking a breather. Josh Sickels, owner of Rockaway Pizzeria in Regent Square, one of Pittsburgh Magazine s Best Restaurants , is temporarily...