February 11, 2015
All-American favorites such as french fries, hamburgers and hot dogs just wouldn’t be enjoyed in quite the same way had Henry John Heinz not come along. […]
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February 11, 2015
Johnny Angel and his bandmates, the Halos, have been a part of the Pittsburgh music realm since 1972. “I think we are the longest surviving group […]
February 11, 2015
There have been many occasions where someone’s life is so unusual that it will inspire a legend. This is the case with John Chapman. It is […]
February 11, 2015
Humanity is truly fortunate that Jonas Salk choose medicine over his original goal of becoming an attorney. Or perhaps we should thank his mother, who never […]
February 11, 2015
The name Schenley has been immortalized all over Pittsburgh. If Mary Elizabeth Croghan Schenley were alive today her name would certainly be in the headlines of […]
February 11, 2015
If ever a man was not of his time, it was Fred Rogers. Mr. Rogers was kind, demure, and decidedly square, by the world’s culture at […]
February 11, 2015
The woman who would become famous as Nellie Bly was born Elizabeth Jane Cochran on May 5, 1864. She was the child of a prominent judge […]
February 11, 2015
Pittsburgh, like the best metropolitan cities, has been a melting pot whose famous notables rose above humble beginnings to contribute to our national identity. From sports […]
February 11, 2015
Dahlen K. Ritchey was an architectural genius. His kind heart and creative vision helped form quite a few iconic buildings around the Pittsburgh area. Dahl was […]