May 12, 2015
When the pioneers pressed westward settling the country, some of the greatest obstacles they faced were the Allegheny Mountains. The Allegheny Mountains (part of the Appalachian […]
April 28, 2015
Pittsburgh hosted its first Dick’s Sporting Good Marathon on May 5th, 1985. The streets were closed to traffic as music filled the air. People lined the […]
April 23, 2015
My buildings will be my legacy… they will speak for me long after I’m gone. ~ Julia Morgan Pittsburgh’s iconic skyline is as distinct as a human […]
April 7, 2015
If you have recently moved to the Pittsburgh area, you may be wondering how to adapt to living here. How do you familiarize yourself with everything […]
April 6, 2015
Congratulations! You’ve graduated from high school and will be furthering your education in the Pittsburgh area. You’ve been bombarded with collegiate brochures. There are dozens of questions bouncing around […]
March 6, 2015
Since Pittsburgh is located in Pennsylvania, which means “Penn’s woods,” you know the region must have many trees. Sometimes you don’t really appreciate how thickly forested the […]
March 6, 2015
For drivers accustomed to straight east-west and north-south roads laid out like grid work, the streets in and around Pittsburgh can pose confusing navigational problems. Due […]
March 6, 2015
Pittsburgh is home to an array of senior living options. Some communities are for seniors who need no assistance, others are communities known as Continuing Care […]
February 11, 2015
The first documented evidence of religious influence in Pittsburgh dates back to the Native Americans. When the settlers first arrived here, they found a small hill […]