“I had the idea for the store since high school,” said McGinley, owner of SoMe Artisan Wares and Jeweler’s Studio in Pittsburgh. “I was in art class and surrounded by so many artists when I was younger. They would always have their amazing artwork leaning on their walls in their basements, and no one was seeing it.”

Whether they’re looking for an academically enriching experience or simply curious about new possibilities, students will find a welcoming environment in Thiel College’s Dietrich Honors Institute (DHI).

Through its Summer Staycation program, the Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD), in conjunction with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, has made it possible for Allegheny County residents to visit a number of local attractions this summer, with the only requirement being possession of a library card.

Just north of Pittsburgh, in the quiet borough of Harmony, Ruby Sandham is pioneering a different approach to wellness—one musical note at a time.

As the summer months approach, Pittsburgh-area families are focused on finding engaging and enriching activities for their children.

Hertz said that most parents who send their children to La Scuola D’Italia love the concept of their child learning another language.

Internships provide students with real-world exposure to their projected career paths.

Thiel College’s Nursing Program offers clinical experiences in both local community hospitals and larger tertiary settings.

Although reading is a solitary activity, there’s nothing that book lovers love more than talking about books with other book lovers.

Public libraries, which have always been community centers, are an excellent source for where to find classes in a number of subjects.

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