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Pressley Ridge to expand services for at-risk Pittsburgh kids

6 days ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Joyce Gannon

Like many nonprofit leaders around the world, Susanne Cole was initially baffled by an email she received in 2022 stating that her organization, Pressley Ridge, had been awarded $10 million by philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. But once she verified that the unsolicited funding was indeed a valid gift, Ms. Cole and her team at the McCandless-based nonprofit embarked on “deep-dive strategy planning” to determine how best to use the money, she says.
15 things to do this weekend, from Pittonkatonk to Taste of Asia

1 week ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, May 8-11? Find out here. Know of a cool event? Email us. Thursday, May 8: “Fellowship 25” Opening Reception at Silver Eye Center for Photography6-8 p.m.It’s a milestone silver anniversary for Silver Eye’s Fellowship program, and you’re invited to celebrate. Supporting emerging voices in contemporary photography, the annual international juried competition unveils its latest Fellowship winners with a free opening reception Thursday night.
Millvale Community Library and Abeille Voyante are moving apart to grow together

1 week ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Roman Hladio

Millvale Community Library patrons know that it and neighboring Abeille Voyante Tea Co. are stuck together by something stronger than honey — there’s a door connecting the two structures that has existed longer than the coding guidelines restricting such design quirks. Before long, though, the conjoined pair will be going their separate ways. Abeille Voyante is in the process of renovating its new Millvale storefront. But the tea mogul isn’t going far — just one storefront over.
The secrets of Jenny Lee's Cinnamon Swirl Bread

1 week ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Boaz Frankel

Location: 5 Generation Bakers in McKees Rocks Featured guests: Scott Baker, president of 5 Generation Bakers3 things that surprised me:1. Scott’s great-great-grandfather emigrated to the United States in the 1860s and opened a bakery in the West End of Pittsburgh in 1875. Scott has heard stories that his ancestors in Germany might have owned a bakery as well, but he can safely say that he’s at least the fifth generation in the bread business. 2.
Agility Robotics, Just Harvest, The Westin and more: Pittsburgh jobs for 5/5/25

1 week ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Jennifer Baron

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HUMP! Film Festival will take you on a ride at The Parkway Theater and Film Lounge

1 week ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Roman Hladio

Tracey Cataldo says that when people search for porn at home, they know what they want to see. “They find it, click it and five minutes later, they’re offline,” she says. Standing in stark contrast to the overproduced, mainstream digital content is The HUMP! Film Festival. “This is a 90-minute experience that we’ve curated to really bring you through all the different emotions that’re going to come up with what you’re seeing,” Cataldo says.
14 things to do this weekend, from artist markets and film festivals to the Pittsburgh Record Fest

1 week ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, May 2-4? Find out here. Know of a cool event? Email us. Friday, May 2-Sunday, May 4: Pittsburgh Marathon WeekendVarious timesThe first weekend of May is your chance to experience a record-setting Pittsburgh marathon. With 45,000 runners from all 50 states and 19 counties slated to take to the streets and cross the finish line, this weekend’s marathon is expected to be the largest event in the race’s history. The excitement kicks off Friday at the David L.
Meaningful Mother's Day gifts in Pittsburgh: 12 ways to give love & experiences

2 weeks ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Jennifer Baron

Looking for gifts carrying messages of love or meaningful ways to spend Mother’s Day weekend this year? With admiration and respect for all the matriarchs and caregivers out there who make our lives, and our city, better — moms, aunties, stepmoms, bonus moms, grandmas or dog moms — we found 12 gifts and experiences that share maternal love in the 412. Curate a one-of-kind gift set for a mom who loves glass and gardening.
Sisters Place shuts down after decades of service to single-parent families in Pittsburgh

2 weeks ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Joyce Gannon

Sisters Place, which for more than three decades helped struggling single-parent families overcome homelessness, has ceased operations. “A tsunami of things” including funding challenges and shrinking membership among the religious communities that provided financial support to Sisters Place led to the decision, says Sister Janet Gardner, president of the board.
Riders call for Pittsburgh Regional Transit to halt proposed mass service cuts

2 weeks ago | nextpittsburgh.com | Roman Hladio

Pittsburgh stands to lose 35% of its public transportation service come February 2026. Additionally, a 25-cent fare increase would put a local bus ride at $3 — one of the highest rates in the country. All that is according to a March 20 release from Pittsburgh Regional Transit, which warned of a $100 million deficit in the 2026 fiscal year due to state budget cuts and the exhaustion of federal pandemic relief funding.