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New and Notable- July 2026
Events happening in Pittsburgh, PA in July 2026


UPMC Passavant: Renowned Expertise Right Next Door
UPMC Passavant is not your typical hospital. Like most community hospitals, it feels warm and welcoming, but few have the level of technology and clinical expertise found on UPMC Passavant’s two campuses. And while many large tertiary care centers are renowned for their cutting-edge treatments, they may lack the personal touch that UPMC Passavant offers when it comes to patient-centered care.
Vanessa Orr
Jun 30


SisTers PGH Supports Trans Folks with Resources and Care
SisTers PGH is a fiscally sponsored nonprofit run by Black and trans folks that supports the transgender community in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
Pam McCrory
Jun 1


Senza Shines with Creative Menu and Curated Wine List
When I first stepped into Senza, I felt like I had been transported to one of those trendy wine bars that populate Europe. It certainly didn’t feel like I was in Etna. The team behind the beloved Bar Marco recently reopened Senza, after its former owners decided to pursue other opportunities, and transformed it into a cozy wine bar with an array of exceptional sharable dishes.
Max McCrory
Jun 1


Minority-Owned Businesses Create Change Beyond Financial Success
According to the Pew Research Center’s 2023 data, the number of minority-owned businesses has grown significantly in recent years but still only makes up about 3.4% of all U.S. businesses. In Pennsylvania, the percentage is even lower than the national average, with only between 1.1% and 3% of businesses being minority-owned.
Hilary Daninhirsch
Jun 1


First-Generation College Students Face Additional Challenges
Faith Mudd felt that as a first-generation college student, she had many added pressures going off to college.
Kathleen Ganster
Jun 1


Etna Borough Becoming a Hot Spot
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Etna was home to blast furnaces, steel mills and other manufacturing facilities that gave off a constant glow — so much so that early settlers named the town after the Sicilian volcano Mount Etna. Today, the borough is still red hot as new businesses and residents flock to the increasingly popular area located across the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh.
Vanessa Orr
Jun 1


Adaptive Sports Empower Athletes of All Abilities
Until Hunter Seborowski’s family discovered PA West TOPSoccer, the 17-year-old didn’t participate in sports. Hunter has an autism diagnosis, so finding activities for him to participate in was difficult.
Kathleen Ganster
Jun 1


Local Restaurants Introduce Pittsburghers to Global Flavors
Recently, Pittsburgh has garnered a reputation as a foodie town, with many new and exciting restaurants opening their doors. It is also becoming a destination for restaurants featuring singular world cuisines. In years past, you’d be hard-pressed to find more than a few Latin American restaurants, for example, or an ethnic food restaurant other than Italian, Mexican, Chinese, or Indian. But that is changing, and today, more options than ever abound, originating from many poin
Hilary Daninhirsch
Jun 1
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