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PPS powers up educator pipeline with bold new Career and Technical Education program

THE CELEBRATION OF THE NEW EMERGING EDUCATORS CTE PROGRAM AT PPS. On Oct. 10, Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) proudly celebrated the grand opening of its...

Meet Homestead Mayor-elect Mary Nesby…It’s about real work, not a title

HOMESTEAD MAYOR-ELECT MARY NESBY. (PHOTO BY CHIEF IKHANA-HAL-MAKINA) Come January 2026, Mary Nesby will make history as Homestead's first Black woman mayor. That's admirable, Mayor-elect Nesby...

It’s always been hard to make it as an artist in America – and it’s becoming only harder

A young artist concentrates on creating a colorful painting while holding a palette in a studio filled with framed artworks. A second artist works...

Diane Keaton’s $5M pet trust would be over the top if reports prove true – here’s how to ensure your beloved pet is safe...

Taking good care of your pets can go beyond buying them treats. Catherine Falls Commercial/Moment via Getty Images by Allison Anna Tait, University of Richmond Diane Keaton...

Five lifestyle changes that might help you live longer and slow down ageing

Getty Images Stock Photo by Henry Chung, University of Essex and Charlotte Gowers, Anglia Ruskin University Society is fascinated with health, fitness and longevity. This obsession...

How small businesses can help employees prepare for retirement

(Family Features)—A comfortable retirement is something most people aspire to, and there are many paths to plan for that phase of life. While many...

Black and Latino homeowners in Philly face discrimination when appraisers assess their properties

Home appraisal bias contributes to racial wealth disparities and violates the Fair Housing Act. Jeff Fusco/The Conversation U.S., CC BY-SA by Gregory Squires, George Washington...

Julianne Malveaux: Endorsing Harris was Dick Cheney’s finest hour

Vice President Dick Cheney appears at a Washington D.C., event in 2007. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Dick Cheney, who died last week at age 83, was one...

The 115th F.R.O.G.S. formal, an epic event held on July 12, 2025

by Ashley G. Woodson, For New Pittsburgh Courier The F.R.O.G.S. (Friendly Rivalry Often Generates Success) Club in Pittsburgh was founded on May 5, 1910. It...

Mayor Gainey celebrated during final ‘State of the City Address’

Gainey said he led with 'heart, fairness, purpose' Devon Taliaferro is now serving her second term as a Pittsburgh School Board Director, and she's also...

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