On April 26, I got a brief email from Marty McGuinn complimenting me on a remembrance column I’d written a few days earlier ...

Editor’s Note: This article is based on the upcoming book published by Lyons Press: “From Swampoodle to Mellon Bank CEO; An Irish American’s Journey, the Autobiography of Martin G. McGuinn Jr.” When I ...

Pittsburgh Quarterly has once again been recognized as the leading magazine in Western Pennsylvania journalism, winning eight Golden Quills in the 62nd annual Golden Quill Awards, sponsored by the ...

In his first nonfiction book, An Ignorance of Trees, touted as a “memoir in essays,” author Jim Daniels seeks to upend that ...

Historian and biographer David McCullough, winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Awards, and the Presidential ...

Pittsburgh is known for many things, but some of its most significant legacies are largely unknown or underplayed. Among the ...

We are often surprised by the little things we find when someone passes away, things we were perhaps not aware of, or things ...

The poet Rainer Maria Rilke once said, “The only journey is the one within.” For people experiencing tough times (and the ...

This spring, there is a brief and spectacular sight to see right in the urban areas of Pittsburgh. The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has been planting Eastern redbud trees in Pittsburgh since 2016.

The new owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette are now said to be in the process of figuring out which 50 of the 100 or so current journalists of the old PG to hire and how to run and finance a ...

Editor’s Note: We asked Pittsburgh leaders to give their prescriptions for Mayor Corey O’Connor on how to build a bright future for Pittsburgh. Their answers follow. Divisiveness dominates national ...