Frick Park’s Trackchair Program Gives People With Limited Mobility a Chance to Hit the Trails

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/2 3:51A Kristy Graver

PHOTO COURTESY OF PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY A new world is about to open to Pittsburghers with limited mobility. On May 1, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy will launch the Trackchair Program at Frick...

How to keep your family and pets tick safe in Pittsburgh this spring

NEXTpittsburgh 4/2 2:00A Roman Hladio

Whether you’re exploring local green spaces, walking your dog, gardening or catching up on yardwork, spring is sure to get you outside. But all that outdoor activity opens you — and your home — up to...

Did Art Rooney’s gambling help bring the NFL Draft to Pittsburgh in 1947?

NEXTpittsburgh 4/2 1:00A David S. Rotenstein

The NFL draft is rushing back into Pittsburgh for the second time in the annual event’s 91-year history. It’s a historic occasion, for sure, but there’s a local backstory to the draft and its ties to...

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 4/2 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

I could not get over the vibrancy and lushness of all of the plants and foliage in Naples! Absolutely gorgeous! I cannot believe we have reached April! Although April's weather can be questionable at...

Why Pennsylvania’s women are struggling to find estrogen patches for menopause hormone therapy

WESA 4/1 11:29P Nicole Leonard | WHYY

The nationwide shortage is being driven by a steady rise in demand for menopausal hormone therapy that is outpacing current patch supply.

FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly’s weight-loss pill for obesity

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 4/1 7:04A By Jonel Aleccia / Associated Pr

UPMC expands heart care for kids into Pine

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 4/1 5:59A By Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh P

12+ things to do this weekend, from Vintage Pittsburgh to Weird Monsters to Jurassic Quest

NEXTpittsburgh 4/1 5:46A Jennifer Baron

Find all the best things to do in Pittsburgh this spring, including arts and culture, festivals and fairs, local outings and more, with the NEXTpittsburgh weekend event guide. The post 12+ things to...

Fat Head’s Saloon is Closing and Pittsburghers’ Hearts Are Heavy

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/1 5:45A Kristy Graver

PHOTO BY KRISTY GRAVER E very time I get a text from my friend Steph, it s to inform me that one of our beloved college bars is closing. I m thinking about blocking her. In January, her message was...

A Local Manufacturer Is Named Among the Most Trustworthy Companies in America

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/1 5:14A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO COURTESY OF 84 LUMBER A locally owned and operated business has received national recognition. This week, 84 Lumber announced it was named one of Newsweek s 2026 Most Trustworthy Companies in...

Pittsburgh health systems plan for increased care needs during NFL Draft

WESA 3/31 11:30P Rachel McDevitt

Allegheny Health Network and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center both say they are working with the NFL and city leaders to make sure visitors and residents will be able to access care when needed.

NEXT in the Gallery: April art includes baseballs, ambiguous boundaries and scraposaurs

NEXTpittsburgh 3/31 5:00A L.E. McCullough

Using India ink, a magnifying glass and endless patience, George Sosnak produced nearly 800 painted baseballs. Here s where to see them and more in Pittsburgh this month. The post NEXT in the Gallery:...

NEXTpittsburgh nominated for 13 Golden Quill Awards by Press Club of Western Pennsylvania

NEXTpittsburgh 3/31 4:44A NEXT staff

NEXTpittsburgh writers, freelance contributors and photographers are nominated 13 times in 10 categories. The post NEXTpittsburgh nominated for 13 Golden Quill Awards by Press Club of Western...

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 3/31 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Swimsuit (use code SYDNEY15)// Matching Sarong Similar Linen Coverup // Hat Similar Linen Coverup // Necklaces (use code SYDNEY20)// Swimsuit // Hat I know it’s not quite swimsuit season yet, but...

Sen. McCormick touts Pittsburgh’s biotech facilities, calls for increased NIH investment

WESA 3/30 11:33P Kiley Koscinski

Pennsylvania’s Republican U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick said that he would oppose a reported White House plan to reduce federal funding for the National Institutes of Health.