North Side Croatian National Hall Javor voted Pittsburgh’s best fish fry
The votes are in: Pittsburghers have crowned a new favorite fish fry. The big picture: Axios Pittsburgh readers named Croatian National Hall Javor the region's best fish fry this year in a competition stacked with heavyweights. Zoom in: Croatian National Hall Javor, founded in 1905 by Croatian immigrants as a...
Former tenants still left with questions 6 months after fire destroyed apartment in Squirrel...
It’s been six months since the fire at the Jefferson Apartment building on Forward Avenue. Many said it’s a day they will never forget.
Pittsburgh breakfast restaurant shuts its doors after 20 years
The Pittsburgh breakfast restaurant Eggs-R-Us has permanently closed after 20 years in business. Ownership announced the closure on March 8, describing the move as a swift and unplanned decision.
Woman Who Sold Drugs to Informant Sentenced
A New Brighton woman who sold drugs to an informant was sentenced earlier this week in Butler County. On Tuesday, 36-year-old Laura Findley was sentenced to 3 to 23 months in prison and 36 months of probation. In August, Findley was charged for selling 1.5 grams of crack cocaine in...
Final Mass planned at one of multiple Catholic churches being closed in local parish
The service ends decades of operation in Turtle Creek, a move the diocese said was driven by declining attendance and rising maintenance costs.
Heinz History Center Makes History — Again
Pittsburgh is always making history — and Top 10 lists. For the third year in a row, USA Today named the Heinz History Center in the Strip District the Best History Museum in the country. According to the publication:. “The Heinz History Center preserves the history of Western Pennsylvanians...
Official questions Allegheny County assessment practices
Homes in the Hill District are seen from Mount Washington. (TribLive) The chair of the Board of Property Assessment Appeals and Review in Allegheny County is raising concerns about staffing and funding levels for tax assessors and the board itself. This comes ahead of what he says will be a...
Aspinwall council votes to censure mayor who admitted to recording private meeting
It was a heated meeting in Aspinwall on Wednesday as the council voted to censure Mayor Scott Zimmerman.
Longtime firefighter, former Sharpsburg chief Lou Costanzo recognized for 50 years of service
Lou Costanzo has helped keep Sharpsburg residents — and others across the Lower Valley — safe for more than half a century. The lifelong borough resident joined the fire department at 18, following “all the older guys who I saw doing it and loving it.”. Costanzo never...
White Oak man accused of exposing himself to 82-year-old woman after asking her to...
A man is accused of exposing himself to an 82-year-old woman in White Oak.
