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New & Notable, June 2025
New & Notable spotlights the accomplishments of those living & working in the northern communities of Pittsburgh, from new business hires to award-winning students.


Shaler Township Boasts Close-Knit Community and Top-Tier Amenities
Business owner and resident Amanda Fitzgerald agreed with Farrell. “We love that Shaler is family-oriented. It has a great sense of community, and we enjoy engaging in neighborhood events and activities,” she said.
Kathleen Ganster
May 30


Noodlehead Remains a Beloved Thai Staple
The restaurant, which serves casual Thai cuisine, is a cult favorite among Pittsburghers looking for a delicious, high-quality meal at a reasonable price.
Max McCrory
May 30


Love All: Pittsburgh’s Inclusive Tennis Programs Thrive
Adaptive sports are important because they offer physical, emotional, and social benefits for individuals with disabilities.
Pam McCrory
May 30


Organizations Empower LGBTQ+ Lives Through Support and Advocacy
The LGBTQ+ community in Pittsburgh is a strong one, and there are many organizations that provide support and resources to help people thrive and obtain needed services.
Hilary Daninhirsch
May 30


Best Buddies Empowers Individuals and Builds Friendships
Best Buddies International, founded in 1989, is a nonprofit that provides individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) with a variety of tools—including one-to-one friendships—to help them thrive in their communities.
Max McCrory
May 30


Adoption Connection Brings Families Together
At the time, the siblings, then 16 and 13, were in foster care, and the news they received was that a couple wanted Emma and Jake to come live with them.
Kathleen Ganster
May 30


Trailblazing Women Powering Pittsburgh’s STEM Scene
Although proud of its steel city roots, Pittsburgh has grown by leaps and bounds into a thriving technology hub, with many tech companies establishing headquarters here.
Hilary Daninhirsch
May 30


Seeing Chicago for the First Time
There is so much to see in this welcoming Midwestern metropolis that it’s impossible to spend just a weekend wandering the sights. While I tried to fit in as much as I could, I was left wanting more.
Vanessa Orr
May 30


Joy in Harmony Brings Healing Through Music
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.
Shari Berg
May 30


New & Notable, May 2025
The Lighthouse Foundation Bingo Night Join us for a night of BINGO fun on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Highfield Hall in Butler, PA! Doors...


Zelienople Brimming with Small-Town Charm
Zelienople is one of those treasured places where history truly meets the future.
Kathleen Ganster
Apr 30


Farm Stores Provide Fresh Produce and Community
Many people prefer to buy their produce directly from local farms and farm stores, benefiting both the consumer and the farmer.
Hilary Daninhirsch
Apr 30


Women Entrepreneurs Grow Thriving Businesses
Small businesses are the backbone of Pennsylvania, accounting for 99.6 percent of all businesses in the state.
Shari Berg
Apr 30


Yoga Benefits All Ages and Abilities
The ancient practice of yoga has remained popular in the United States for decades.
Pam McCrory
Apr 30


How to Grow a Thriving Cut Flower Garden
Cut flowers are used for just about every occasion— weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, proms, and funerals.
Kathleen Ganster
Apr 30


Embark on a Culinary Adventure at One by Spork
There is truly no other restaurant like One by Spork in Pittsburgh right now.
Max McCrory
Apr 30


The Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank Supports Families with Essential Supplies
The Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank (WPADB) was founded in 2012 by Rev. Phillip Battle and his wife, Cathy Battle, while they were serving as pastor and First Lady of New Light Temple Baptist Church in Pittsburgh’s Hill District.
Max McCrory
Apr 30


Historic Charleston, SC Offers Intriguing Look at the Past
From its stately historic mansions to its colorful, rainbow-hued homes to its horse-drawn carriages and cobblestone streets, Charleston, SC, is a city brimming with charm.
Vanessa Orr
Apr 30


Achieving Financial Security Through Savings Growth
Achieving short-term and long-term financial stability can feel like an unattainable goal.
Shari Berg
Apr 30
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