Evans City Attractions More than Meet the Eye
Just two miles off Interstate 79 is a small borough called Evans City, tucked in between Zelienople and Butler on Route 68, and only six...
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Max McCrory
- Feb 4, 2022
New Business Roundup
Three New Businesses Provide Delicious Reasons to Dig Out It’s cold, it’s snowy, and it’s hard to make yourself leave the house. But here...
Kathleen Ganster
- Feb 1, 2022
Cocoapreneur and Greenwood Plan Help Black-owned Businesses Succeed
When Khamil Bailey came to Pittsburgh from East Orange, NJ to study at the University of Pittsburgh in 2005, she was shocked at the...
Hilary Daninhirsch
- Jan 8, 2022
Old-time Charm, Modern Amenities Make Zelienople a Must-visit
Fifteen minutes north of Cranberry lies Zelienople—the borough with the unique name that locals often shorten to ‘Zelie.’ “Founded in...
Kathleen Ganster
- Oct 27, 2021
Public Lands Store Promotes Outdoor Advocacy, Access for All
From the outside, Public Lands looks like a gorgeous new retail store dedicated to outdoor experiences. And indeed, it is that. But it is...
Vanessa Orr
- Aug 30, 2021
Hip Pittsburgh Hotels Give Visitors a Choice of Accommodations
As Pittsburgh has continued to grow as a tourist destination, new hotels have been opening up to meet the demand. One of the largest...
Hilary Daninhirsch
- Aug 29, 2021
Strong Community Roots Sustaining, Supporting Etna’s Revival
Once a bustling, industrial neighborhood, the Borough of Etna lost some of its shine when the mills began to close, and it lost some of...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
- Aug 18, 2021
New Business Roundup
Summer is winding down, but Pittsburgh’s business community isn’t! There are a variety of new businesses in the area to visit this...
Max McCrory
- Jul 4, 2021
New Business Roundup
Coffee, Cider and Fast-casual Food Among New Business Offerings By Max McCrory The new business roundup is very food-forward this month....
Max McCrory
- Jun 9, 2021
New Business Roundup
New Businesses Offering Everything from Cheddar Corndogs to Design Consultation Compiled by Max McCrory Summer is in full swing, which...
Hilary Daninhirsch
- Jun 4, 2021
Up-and-Coming Verona Attracting New Businesses while Retaining Historical Feel
Not even a global pandemic could stop the small but mighty borough of Verona from a growth spurt. Verona stretches along Allegheny River...
Max McCrory
- May 11, 2021
New Business Roundup
From a Self-Serve Dog Wash to Southern Food Classics, New Businesses Run the Gamut Spring has sprung and with it come a variety of new...
Kathleen Ganster
- May 10, 2021
Women Taking More Active Role in Craft Brewing Industry
The craft brewing industry has boomed in the last decade, and right along with that boom came an increase in women involved in the...
Terri Marshall
- May 10, 2021
Women’s Business Organizations Support Members, Larger Community
As Plato wisely declared, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Susan Miller, founder and president of the Women’s Small Business...
Vanessa Orr
- May 10, 2021
Unique Museums Highlight Innovative Art, Exceptional Collections
Pittsburgh is full of fantastic museums, and visitors could spend days to weeks wandering from place to place looking at dinosaurs,...
Erica Cebzanov
- May 10, 2021
Unique Businesses, Sense of Community, Make Millvale a Must-visit Destination
Millvale’s businesses, starting with the opening of Grist House Craft Brewery in 2014, have put the borough on the map, according to...
Shari Berg
- May 10, 2021
Loyal Customers, Ability to Adapt Helps Women-Owned Businesses Survive Pandemic
Running your own business is an adventure. Toss in a global pandemic, and the stakes are even higher for coming out the other side in one...
Hilary Daninhirsch
- May 10, 2021
Creativity, Passion Drive ‘Foodtrepreneur’ Businesses
Starting a home-based business can be daunting. Yet three local women chose the path of becoming ‘foodtrepreneurs’ and are now finding...
Vanessa Orr
- Apr 4, 2021
Scopewell Links Homeowners, Contractors for Benefit of Both
For many people, making a major home improvement such as finishing a basement, renovating a kitchen, or redoing a bathroom is a...
Erica Cebzanov
- Apr 1, 2021
Sense of Community, Quaint Charm Sets Beaver Borough Apart
Located 40 minutes northwest of Pittsburgh, Beaver Borough offers residents and visitors public parks, tree-lined streets and a...
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