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Keep in touch, Yinz. Follow us at @stacypgh.bsky.social, @colinbwilliams.com, @awaltz.bsky.social, @marsjohnson.bsky.social, @alitrachta.bsky.social
We will miss you. 💔
We will miss you. 💔
January 1, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Keep in touch, Yinz. Follow us at @stacypgh.bsky.social, @colinbwilliams.com, @awaltz.bsky.social, @marsjohnson.bsky.social, @alitrachta.bsky.social
We will miss you. 💔
We will miss you. 💔
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Well folks, some news. Ownership is folding @pghcitypaper.com. I wish I could say this was more surprising. I'll be on the lookout for new roles while I continue to teach and hopefully find places to publish some stories I haven't finished. In the meantime, I'm all ears for opportunities.
December 31, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Well folks, some news. Ownership is folding @pghcitypaper.com. I wish I could say this was more surprising. I'll be on the lookout for new roles while I continue to teach and hopefully find places to publish some stories I haven't finished. In the meantime, I'm all ears for opportunities.
This week's food news includes updates on Lorelei, Okane Sushi Bar, Burgatory, Better-Maid Donut, Colombino Coffee, Sea Monkey, and more...
Sushi tacos, coffee subscriptions, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week's food news includes updates on Lorelei, Okane Sushi Bar, Burgatory, Better-Maid Donut, Colombino Coffee, Sea Monkey, and more.
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December 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
This week's food news includes updates on Lorelei, Okane Sushi Bar, Burgatory, Better-Maid Donut, Colombino Coffee, Sea Monkey, and more...
As 2025 draws to a close, Pittsburgh City Paper‘s editorial staff members select their favorite stories from the year. Relive A&E editor @awaltzcp.bsky.social's 2025 highlights...
CP Year in Review: A&E editor Amanda Waltz’s favorite stories of 2025
Pittsburgh City Paper A&E Editor Amanda Waltz looks back on her favorite stories from 2025.
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December 30, 2025 at 2:11 PM
As 2025 draws to a close, Pittsburgh City Paper‘s editorial staff members select their favorite stories from the year. Relive A&E editor @awaltzcp.bsky.social's 2025 highlights...
As 2025 draws to a close, Pittsburgh City Paper‘s editorial staff members select their favorite stories from the year. Relive news editor @colinbwilliams.com 2025 highlights...
CP Year in Review: News editor Colin Williams’ favorite stories of 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Pittsburgh City Paper‘s editorial staff members select their favorite stories from the year. Relive news editor Colin Williams’ 2025 highlights below: Will the real John Fett...
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December 29, 2025 at 4:17 PM
As 2025 draws to a close, Pittsburgh City Paper‘s editorial staff members select their favorite stories from the year. Relive news editor @colinbwilliams.com 2025 highlights...
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This year, Public Source has shared the journeys of people with disabilities into and through the work world. Newly certified as a paramedic, John Mitchell has his sights on becoming an ER doctor. www.publicsource.org/autism-disab...
December 29, 2025 at 2:22 PM
This year, Public Source has shared the journeys of people with disabilities into and through the work world. Newly certified as a paramedic, John Mitchell has his sights on becoming an ER doctor. www.publicsource.org/autism-disab...
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a Human Resources Manager, an Art Educator, two wine-related jobs, and more...
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: City Winery, Kane Community Living Centers, Children's Museum, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week.
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December 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a Human Resources Manager, an Art Educator, two wine-related jobs, and more...
This was our X-mas list for Santa. Will we get what we want by next year? We hope so ...
Here’s what we want Santa to bring Pittsburgh for Christmas
Dear Santa, the Pittsburgh City Paper staff, have made a list, please check it twice. We love this town, but it could be improved by a few things that are naughty, and a few that are nice.
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December 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
This was our X-mas list for Santa. Will we get what we want by next year? We hope so ...
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including an event planner and a director of operations, plus a new workforce program and more...
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: The Pittsburgh Pirates, Mt. Lebanon Magazine, RentHelpPGH, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including an event planner and a director of operations, plus a new workforce program and more...
If you look at a lot of houses — or lots of very similar things of any kind — eventually, your brain will start seeing patterns where there are none...
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: Houses as Pittsburgh athletes edition
Here’s a bunch of Pittsburgh houses that remind us of Pittsburgh sporting semi-legends.
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December 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
If you look at a lot of houses — or lots of very similar things of any kind — eventually, your brain will start seeing patterns where there are none...
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House Republicans advance sweeping anti-trans bills ahead of holiday break qburgh.com/house-republ...
House Republicans advance sweeping anti-trans bills ahead of holiday break
Originally published by our partners at The19th on December 17, 2025. Just ahead of her resignation in January, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene cut a deal to ensure that her signature anti-trans bill w…
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December 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM
House Republicans advance sweeping anti-trans bills ahead of holiday break qburgh.com/house-republ...
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We were curious about transparency at Pittsburgh Water. An investigation found nearly two-thirds of board resolutions passed without discussion. In the first meeting after the published findings, board members asked 40 questions of agency staff. buff.ly/ibACoOp
Pittsburgh Water board asks questions after transparency investigation
Pittsburgh Water board members asked nearly seven times more questions following a Public Source investigation into transparency at the public utility.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:47 PM
We were curious about transparency at Pittsburgh Water. An investigation found nearly two-thirds of board resolutions passed without discussion. In the first meeting after the published findings, board members asked 40 questions of agency staff. buff.ly/ibACoOp
We added more resources to our running list of free holiday meals in Pittsburgh on Dec. 18 at 3:36 p.m.
Where to find free or low-cost holiday meals in Pittsburgh this December
Several Pittsburgh organizations are offering free holiday meals, grocery distributions, and food support for individuals who could use a little extra help this holiday season.
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December 18, 2025 at 9:51 PM
We added more resources to our running list of free holiday meals in Pittsburgh on Dec. 18 at 3:36 p.m.
Find Holiday markets, movies, and laser shows, DJ dance parties, high school hoops at PPG Paints Arena, and other big events in Pittsburgh this week...
Pittsburgh’s top events: Thu., Dec. 18-Wed., Dec. 24
Holiday markets, movies, and laser shows, DJ dance parties, high school hoops at PPG Paints Arena, and other big events in Pittsburgh.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Find Holiday markets, movies, and laser shows, DJ dance parties, high school hoops at PPG Paints Arena, and other big events in Pittsburgh this week...
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If you’re not reading Rachel Wilkinson’s Food News column in @pghcitypaper.com then you’re going to miss out on things like the Queer Arm Wrestling Pie Eating Spaghetti Dinner Rent Party and that’s on you. That and more here: www.pghcitypaper.com/food-drink/s...
South Side Burger King strikes again, The Park House reopens, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week's food news includes updates on Spirit, Baby Loves Tacos, Old Thunder Brewing, Murray Avenue Grill, and more.
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December 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
If you’re not reading Rachel Wilkinson’s Food News column in @pghcitypaper.com then you’re going to miss out on things like the Queer Arm Wrestling Pie Eating Spaghetti Dinner Rent Party and that’s on you. That and more here: www.pghcitypaper.com/food-drink/s...
For those who felt the city’s response was inadequate, “They’re right. Plain and simple.” @colinbwilliams.com
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Why are Pittsburgh's snow plows MIA?
A recent storm highlighted issues with Pittsburgh's fleet of snow removal vehicles, and the app built to track them.
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December 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM
For those who felt the city’s response was inadequate, “They’re right. Plain and simple.” @colinbwilliams.com
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Ahead of the region's first true mega-event next April, officials are helping businesses prepare...
ONE wants NFL Draft visitors to experience the "real" Pittsburgh
Ahead of the region's first true mega-event next April, the NFL Draft, officials are helping businesses prepare.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Ahead of the region's first true mega-event next April, officials are helping businesses prepare...
This week's food news includes updates on Spirit, Baby Loves Tacos, Old Thunder Brewing, Murray Avenue Grill, and more...
South Side Burger King strikes again, The Park House reopens, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week's food news includes updates on Spirit, Baby Loves Tacos, Old Thunder Brewing, Murray Avenue Grill, and more.
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December 16, 2025 at 1:26 PM
This week's food news includes updates on Spirit, Baby Loves Tacos, Old Thunder Brewing, Murray Avenue Grill, and more...
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a literacy coach and a professional soccer tryout opportunity, plus a new workforce program and more...
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Riveters SC, R Wine Cellar, Jerry's Records, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a literacy coach and a professional soccer tryout op...
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December 15, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a literacy coach and a professional soccer tryout opportunity, plus a new workforce program and more...
Pittsburghers care a lot. And we don’t care what you think — the yin and yang of Yinzerdom(?)
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: Yin and yang of Yinzerdom edition
Pittsburghers care a lot. And we don’t care what you think — the yin and yang of Yinzerdom.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Pittsburghers care a lot. And we don’t care what you think — the yin and yang of Yinzerdom(?)
Employees at the region’s only independent abortion clinic are negotiating for higher pay, healthcare, benefits including parental leave, codified gender inclusivity practices, and other protections...
Pittsburgh’s People of Year 2025 — Labor: ARHC Union Workers
Since unionizing in June, workers at the Allegheny Reproductive Health Center (ARHC) have been holding the line. The newly-formed Allegheny Reproductive Justice Union (ARJU), affiliated with the Offic...
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December 11, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Employees at the region’s only independent abortion clinic are negotiating for higher pay, healthcare, benefits including parental leave, codified gender inclusivity practices, and other protections...
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Really enjoyed editing this @punkademic.bsky.social piece for @pghcitypaper.com about two of our city's analog repair shops.
In a digital world, Pittsburgh is an analog paradise
At places like Galaxie Electronics and Bernie's Photo Center, young people are relearning the joys of vinyl, film, and slowing down.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Really enjoyed editing this @punkademic.bsky.social piece for @pghcitypaper.com about two of our city's analog repair shops.
Our breakdown of "Sam McCool’s New Pittsburghese: How to Speak Like a Pittsburgher," a 40-page guide covering the ins and ahts of yinzer vocabulary.
Making sense of a 1982 guide to Pittsburghese
Breaking down Sam McCool’s New Pittsburghese: How to Speak Like a Pittsburgher, a 40-page guide covering the ins and ahts of yinzer vocabulary.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Our breakdown of "Sam McCool’s New Pittsburghese: How to Speak Like a Pittsburgher," a 40-page guide covering the ins and ahts of yinzer vocabulary.
This week's food news includes updates on Carmi Soul Food, Grist House, Creative Chem Co., 7 Brew Coffee, holiday cookie events, and more...
Jeff Goldblum and coffee, bikes and beer, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week's food news includes updates on Carmi Soul Food, Grist House, Creative Chem Co., 7 Brew Coffee, holiday cookie events, and more.
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December 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This week's food news includes updates on Carmi Soul Food, Grist House, Creative Chem Co., 7 Brew Coffee, holiday cookie events, and more...
The scoop shop will serve Leona's signature lactose-free ice cream plus "cozy" treats for winter visitors...
Leona's sandwiched into Garfield's growing food scene
The scoop shop will serve Leona's signature lactose-free ice cream plus "cozy" treats for winter visitors.
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December 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
The scoop shop will serve Leona's signature lactose-free ice cream plus "cozy" treats for winter visitors...