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10 Restaurants with Amazing Views and Outdoor Seating August 8, 2020 by Emily Catalano 2 Comments There’s nothing better than sitting back and enjoying a nice meal… with a nice view, too. In the past, we’ve covered lots of restaurants in and around Pittsburgh that...

13 Pittsburgh restaurants for great takeout right now  Michael Machosky  May 25, 2020  Current Features, Eat. Drink. Do., Features Pittsburgh has a lot of great restaurants trying very hard to figure out how to exist in the middle of a pandemic. Quite a few have...

The actions we take right now will have a direct impact on the trajectory of this pandemic, and the welfare of the most vulnerable among us.  Now more than ever, the need for Parks and trails is so very clear.   Being in nature reduces stress, and exercising outside...

Best of Culture This Month in Pittsburgh Check out some of the finest plays, dance performances and exhibits taking place in March in Pittsburgh. February 26, 2020 Sean Collier, Karen Dacko, Lauren Davidson March 19-28 | ‘Proof’ I remember reading “Proof,” a gripping...

Best New Restaurants in Pittsburgh Dining Critic Hal B. Klein's top 10 new restaurants in Pittsburgh in 2019. December 16, 2019  Hal B. Klein, Photos by Laura Petrilla Pittsburgh’s best restaurant openings of 2019 spanned a spectrum of genres. One of the highlights —...

2 MORE #EssentiallyPittsburgh: From a kayak, a very different perspective Patricia Sheridan Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [email protected] Nov 7, 2019 12:00 AM This is a weekly series shar­ing places and ex­pe­ri­ences that we love. Kayaking on the Allegheny River...

Aspinwall Riverfront Park held its grand opening in 2015, the result of a massive fundraising effort to buy the land surrounding the Aspinwall Marina after it was nearly sold to become a parking lot. In the years since, the park has added features such as a million...

Aspinwall Riverfront Park and its event operator and manager JPC Event Group has been nominated as one of the top 10 wedding venues and caterers in the City!  Winners of Pittsburgh Magazine's Ultimate Wedding 2019 will be selected by popular vote between September 12...

2 MORE Pittsburgh's newest dining options include the region's first shipping container restaurant MELISSA MCCART Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [email protected] New restaurants have gotten decidedly more casual as Pittsburghers continue to dine out often. They allow...

Farmer X Baker Brings Farm Fresh Gourmet Eats to the Aspinwall Riverfront Par August 14, 2019 By Kristy Luckily Like most farmers, Jennifer Urich rises before dawn to tend to her crops; unlike most farmers, she transforms the fresh produce into gourmet eats, which she...

Farmer X Baker Brings Much Needed Riverfront Dining To The Region Jennifer Urich focuses on locally grown ingredients and house-baked breads at her casual spot in Aspinwall Riverfront Park. BY HAL B. KLEIN August 7, 2019 PHOTO BY HAL B. KLEIN There aren't a lot...

Biking enthusiasts, take heart. The plan that eventually will extend the Three Rivers Heritage Trail to join the Erie to Pittsburgh Trail is taking shape. Phase I of the Etna Riverfront Trail and Park, located under the 62nd Street Bridge, is under way now, and at the...

‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Presented by Stage Right Performing Arts and Education When: 8 p.m. Aug 1-3, 2 p.m. Aug. 4 Admission: $25 plus $2.25 fee, $35 plus $2.75 fee for ‘I’m a Gud Speler VIP package,’ which includes two drink tickets and upscale...

Rock the River concert series returns to Aspinwall TAWNYA PANIZZI   | Tuesday, June 11, 2019 6:57 a.m. SUBMITTED The Shiners will perform at Aspinwall Riverfront Park on June 30 as part of the free Rock the River concert series. EMAIL NEWSLETTERS  TribLIVE's Daily and...

9 MORE River Rocks: Havana Nights Patricia Sheridan Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [email protected] May 27, 2019 11:00 AM #Viva: The vibe of Castro’s island nation reached all the way to Aspinwall’s Riverfront Park on Friday for The River Rocks: Havana Nights...

Residents can hear from experts on a topic that heats up this time of year – ticks and Lyme disease – during a program Monday at Lauri Ann West Community Center. The speaker series will host “Lyme Disease in Our Community” at 7 p.m. at the center, 1220 Powers Run...

The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has joined local riverfront communities to improve the parks and trails along the Allegheny River with the goal of closing gaps on the trail that prevent bikers and hikers from enjoying a full ride. Cindy...

Aspinwall, PA Aspinwall Riverfront Park is hosting “Spring in the Park” a free event for families on Saturday, April 13th from 1-3 PM. The highlight of the event will be the Egg Hunt, which will begin promptly at 1 PM, and is hosted by the Rygelski family of...

Aspinwall Riverfront Park will receive a $5,000 prize for its work to restore the area’s lackluster waterfront. The park is a winner of the 2019 Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards, presented by Dominion Energy and the Pennsylvania Environmental Council. It is...

Wolf Administration Tours Potential Trail Site in Pittsburgh; Discusses How Restore Pennsylvania Could Address Infrastructure Needs ​Pittsburgh, PA -- Today, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and other officials toured a...

Aspinwall, PA - Aspinwall Riverfront Park (ARP) is working to fast track the expansion of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail along the Allegheny River by securing funding to purchase more than 15 acres of land that runs between Sharpsburg and Aspinwall from neighboring...

TRIBUNE-REVIEW | Wednesday, February 21, 2018 12:21 p.m  Director Bill Ivins of Indiana Township, shown here in 2012 asking for more articulation and volume from his actors during rehearsal of the Stage Right show 'Absurd Person Singular.' EMAIL...