The Steelers recently tagged Aaron Rodgers with a one-year, $15 million deal, a contract that seems more like a courtesy than a serious offer. At 42, Rodgers has already pocketed nearly $400 million in his NFL career, making this raise feel like small change. His last season with Pittsburgh proved h
Pittsburgh just opened a nearly $12 million lab packed with gear that could push science in the region forward. Called the Western Pennsylvania Quantum Information Core, or WP-QIC for short, this place sits in Pitt’s old engineering building and gives researchers tools to study quantum materials und
Every year, thousands visit Gettysburg to walk where history was made. The rolling hills and quiet creeks tell stories of soldiers, battles, and choices that shaped a nation. But recently, these stories collided with a different kind of history—one written by beavers and the wetlands they create. T
The city of Pittsburgh buzzed with excitement as it hosted a full week of sports events, from the NFL draft to baseball and hockey games. A local high‑school star was chosen by the Steelers in the seventh round, giving a hometown feel to the draft ceremony. Fans from across the country filled
The night of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh was turned on its head when Michael Keaton, a lifelong supporter of the local team, appeared on stage to announce the Steelers’ pick. Keaton grew up in Kennedy Township near Pittsburgh before moving to Los Angeles, where he launched a career that includes
Harrisburg’s comedy scene is getting a boost this April with a stand-up show that promises high energy and sharp humor. On April 10, DC Young Fly will perform at Forum Auditorium, where his fast-talking style and ability to connect with crowds have made him a fan favorite. The event isn’t just anoth
Three Rivers Stadium, the old home for the Steelers and Pirates, has a new life in Washington. In 1994, when the ballpark hosted the MLB All‑Star Game, seats were installed on the first level. After the stadium was demolished 25 years ago, those seats found a new home in EQT Park. The Washington Wil
The Ridgefield Board of Education met on March 24 to push forward several policy changes, talk about the upcoming school budget for fiscal year 2027, and look at new curriculum plans. The meeting ended with a mix of unanimous approvals, one split vote on a Title IX rule, and a talk about a fresh U.
Pittsburgh has a rich Black history that many people don't know about. In the late 1700s, free Black men helped create Allegheny County. In the 1800s, Pittsburgh was a key stop on the Underground Railroad. A neighborhood called Lower Hill, then known as Arthursville, was a major hub. John B. Vashon,
Joe Manganiello and his fiancée, Caitlin O’Connor, have made a big move. They left Los Angeles after over 20 years and headed back to their hometown, Pittsburgh. Why? Safety and a change in the entertainment industry played big roles. O’Connor pointed out that crime in Los Angeles has been rising, a
