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Summer Camps Offering In-Person and Virtual Options during Pandemic
COVID-19 has changed how we do most everything these days: how we socialize, go to work, go to school, and even how kids attend summer...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Apr 1, 2021


Making Your Garden Your Grocery Store
During this uncertain time, spring can serve as a new beginning: a chance to weed out the old and see what blossoms. Many people are...
Erica Cebzanov
Apr 1, 2021


The Pros and Cons of Using Solar Power in Pittsburgh
Four years ago, Shaler resident John Stolz invested in solar panels for his home. Although he could have bought them outright, he decided...
Shari Berg
Apr 1, 2021


Pittsburgh’s National Aviary Saving Endangered Species Around the World
So often when we hear about endangered species, we feel helpless. How can one person in Pittsburgh help save an animal thousands of miles...
Vanessa Orr
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...
Erica Cebzanov
Apr 1, 2021


Hydroponic Gardening Is Easy, Environmentally Friendly and an Excellent Source of Greens
Hydroponic gardening—which has been around at least since King Nebuchadnezzar built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon in 605 B.C.–is...
Jennifer Monahan
Apr 1, 2021


Photographer Turns Cardboard Boxes into Creative New Worlds
Photos provided by Elliott Cramer Every child loves playing with cardboard boxes. Turns out so do some adults. Well, at least one....
Kathleen Ganster
Apr 1, 2021


New & Notable, April 2021
CCAC Student Named Coca-Cola Bronze Scholar Community College of Allegheny County student Melinda McCloskey of Wexford has been named a...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
Apr 1, 2021


Jewish Students Find Support at Hillel JUC
Jewish students attending any Pittsburgh university have a spiritual and social home at Hillel JUC (Jewish University Center), situated...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Apr 1, 2021


Farm to Tap Linking Craft Brewers to Locally Grown Ingredients
Now more than ever, people want to buy local, and that includes the food that they eat. And while the Farm to Table movement is still...
Vanessa Orr
Apr 1, 2021


Pierogies’ Versatility Makes Them Popular Pittsburgh Food
Pierogies are a quintessential part of Pittsburgh culture. They’re at most fish fries come Lent, and you’ll find them on many a...
Max McCrory
Apr 1, 2021


New Business Roundup
Wellness Practice, Art Studio Among New Businesses Opening in the North Hills Pittsburgh’s new business scene is booming lately with a...
Max McCrory
Mar 25, 2021


Funyak Landscapes Celebrates 25 Years of Creating Stunning Outdoor Escapes
If the past year has taught us anything, it’s that our homes are extremely important to our overall comfort and quality of life. And...
Vanessa Orr
Mar 7, 2021


New & Notable, March 2021
Seneca Valley Nurses Take Part in COVID Vaccination Nurses in the Seneca Valley School District were exceptionally grateful to receive...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
Mar 4, 2021


Fish Fries Still On, but with Pandemic Precautions
Not even the COVID-19 pandemic can stop Pittsburghers from participating in their annual Lenten fish fry traditions. Fish fries are...
Erica Cebzanov
Mar 3, 2021


Lots of Delicious Options Available for Pi Day Celebration
Pi Day—the annual celebration of the mathematical constant π (pi)—isn’t a major holiday, but with everything going on in the world,...
Max McCrory
Mar 2, 2021


Foundation of HOPE Helps Inmates Prepare for Life Outside the Correctional System
Foundation of HOPE, established in 2002, is an interfaith nonprofit program that provides pre- and post-release services to inmates and...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Mar 1, 2021


Unique Shopping, Old-fashioned Charm Put Oakmont on the Map
When talking about Oakmont’s history, it's hard to focus on just one thing—do you lead with its rich beginnings starting with the Native...
Kathleen Ganster
Mar 1, 2021


Confused about 2020 Taxes? Talk to a Professional
While many of our normal routines remain altered by COVID, tax season will still arrive right on time…of course. Considering the madness...
Terri Marshall
Mar 1, 2021


Less Typical Camping Options Provide Unique Outdoor Experiences
The COVID pandemic has changed the face of many facets of life—travel included. Not to be deterred, many have taken to camping as a safe...
Kathleen Ganster
Mar 1, 2021
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