Are Print Books Going Away?
In a large-scale study published in the journal iScience in 2025, researchers analyzed data from more than 200,000 individuals in the American Time Use...
Pittsburgh Parent Wins 6 Parenting Media Association Awards in 2025
Pittsburgh Parent won six awards at the 2025 Parenting Media Association Awards, which honors achievements in parenting journalism across the United States. These awards,...
Pennsylvania Ranked Among Top 10 States for Trick-or-Treating
Pennsylvania earned 6th place on a ranking of every U.S. state by their suitability for trick-or-treating conducted by therapeutic shoe company KURU. The ranking...
High School Volunteers Wanted for Beautify the Burgh: Oct. 18
The Pittsburgh Tomorrow Leadership Corps are encouraging high school students to volunteer at the Beautify the Burgh event on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Allegheny...
New in Pittsburgh: RAD Pass
Exploring Pittsburgh on a budget can be a challenge if you have parents, grandparents, siblings and other family members to accommodate. But the Allegheny...
First Up: National Aviary, PIT and Awards for School Employees
Former Shady Side Middle School To Be Repurposed for National Aviary
Pittsburgh’s National Aviary, the country’s largest and most prestigious facility of its kind, announced...
First Up: Fish Fry Season, Tree of Life Synagogue and Desert Elephants
By Andrew Guckes and Jillian Diamond
Fish Fry Season!
When Lent rolls around each year, families come together and traditions are renewed. For many Catholic families...
First Up: Arts Landing, Fresh International Market and Dominus High School
‘Arts Landing’ To Make Blighted City Block Safe and Family-Friendly
A $31 million outdoor civic space will be a facelift to downtown Pittsburgh, where previously...
“Lessons from the Tree of Life” Exhibit Comes to Pittsburgh
The Tree of Life synagogue shooting shocked the Pittsburgh area in 2018, and to this day remains the deadliest antisemitic attack in the United...
Student Scores Improve on State-Level Assessments
The Pennsylvania Department of Education recently announced the results from the 2023-24 school year state-level assessments, which includes the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment...