YouTubers Andrew Jason Janidlo and Dennis Dan Meyers, from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, are facing felony charges after targeting an 81-year-old Peters Township resident with “pranks” for their channel. The two are accused of blocking the elderly woman from entering her home while demanding thousands of dollars. According to the complaint, on August 30th, Janidlo and […]
Michael Stipe, Jason Isbell Play R.E.M. Hits at Harris-Walz Event
Michael Stipe showed that the Harris-Walz campaign has plenty of energy—enough to bring him back to the stage to perform R.E.M. classics “The One I Love” and “Driver 8” for the first time in 16 years. Stipe was joined by Jason Isbell for the short set, which took place at a campaign rally for Vice […]
Volunteers Needed for Pennsylvania’s 9th Ag Literacy Week
The Pennsylvania Friends of Agriculture Foundation is calling for volunteers to participate in its ninth annual Ag Literacy Week, taking place from March 17 to 21, 2025. This initiative invites volunteers across the state to read an agriculture-themed book to students in kindergarten through second grade, fostering a greater understanding of farming and the agricultural […]
Wick Monet Offers Art “Commentary” in Latest Publication
Wick Monet, the bohemian gallery collective, has released Commentary magazine, which offers a series of critiques on the Pittsburgh art scene. Available both online and in throwback print editions, the collective zine reviews theatrical productions, art galleries, and inserts their own work in between essays. The first issue of Commentary, headed by editors Neil Martin […]
Police Giveaway Car Locks to Combat Pittsburgh Kia Thefts
Kia and Hyundai owners in Pittsburgh are facing a surge in vehicle thefts. Thieves are using nothing more than a flathead screwdriver and a USB cord to steal vehicles manufactured by the two automakers between 2011 and 2021. The problem has become so wide spread in Pittsburgh that AAA East Central and local police agencies […]
Soldiers & Sailors Displays Dog Tag Memorial for Fallen
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum has installed an open air tribute to the service members that gave their lives in the conflicts following September 11, 2001. Across from the University of Pittsburgh and following the steps up to the main hall, the Dog Tag Memorial features 7,053 dog tags, each representing an individual […]
Club Cafe to Close at the End of the Year
Club Cafe, the beloved South Side venue known as the songwriter’s choice, has announced it will close its doors at the end of the year. Originally founded as Cardillo’s Club Cafe in 1988, the venue began as a piano bar featuring its namesake, Bobby Cardillo. In 1999, Marco Cardamone, a board member and key supporter […]
Bill Peduto’s Twitter (X) Account Hacked by Russian Spammers
Former Mayor of Pittsburgh Bill Peduto has fallen victim to a hacking incident on X (formerly Twitter). Scammers have hijacked his account, which has nearly 100,000 followers, and are using it to promote a fake laptop giveaway. The account is advertising unrealistic MacBooks for an even more unrealistically low prices. Needless to say, do not […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Withdrawals from Pennsylvania Ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has officially withdrawn his name from Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot. Commonwealth Court Judge Lori Dumas approved Kennedy’s request to be removed from the November 5, 2024, ballot, following his decision to suspend his third-party bid and endorse Republican candidate Donald Trump. The court order, filed Friday, instructs the state to remove Kennedy […]
Tim McNulty, Disgraced Journalist and Press Secretary, Dies at 54
Tim McNulty, a former journalist and mayoral press secretary whose career was marked by both professional success and ethical controversy, has died at the age of 54. McNulty’s career in journalism spanned 18 years, during which he served as a politics reporter for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette from 1996 to 2014. He gained prominence for his […]