Publisher’s Note

Transformation & Opportunity

In March of 2016, Pittsburgh celebrated its 200th birthday, marking the beginning of its most exciting and transformative period to date! Our region is no longer branded with stigmas of the past, but celebrated for its attractive riverfronts, green initiatives, world-class universities, thriving Downtown with its eclectic arts scene and much, much … Read More >

Cathedral of Learning

Smart City

The colleges and universities throughout the Greater Pittsburgh Region contribute to the lives and livelihoods of the residents throughout the area. Besides the education they provide and their growing enrollments, these institutions of higher learning contribute to our economic well being through the people they employ, the salaries they pay, the facilities they make … Read More >

public transit

Making it Easier to Get Around

Exciting changes are happening at Pittsburgh International Airport. The Allegheny County Airport Authority has launched a number of new programs to improve customer service and to increase flights to the region.

The Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is the first airport in Pennsylvania to offer airport travelers valuable rewards when they park, shop and dine … Read More >

Strength and Diversity

If you’re new to Pittsburgh, you’ll be happy to know that whatever your religious affiliation, you’re sure to find a place of worship here to nurture your spirituality.

About 65 percent of the city’s population considers itself religious and affiliates with a religion. In fact, Pittsburgh residents avail themselves of more than 1,000 places … Read More >

Active Seniors

An Active, Enjoyable Lifestyle

First off, let’s do away with the idea that aging has anything to do with apathy, complacency, and settling for a life of boredom, isolation, and quietude. The most common misconception is that 55+ communities are similar to assisted living or independent living communities. Nothing could be further from the truth.

America has always … Read More >

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Child Care in Pittsburgh

Whichever path you take to secure child-care and pre-school care for your children, rest assured that you have many options to choose from in Pittsburgh. To get started on your search, keep these questions in mind:

About the Organization 

• Is the center licensed by the State of Pennsylvania? Ask to see the center’s license.

• Has the … Read More >

AHN Life Flight

Pittsburgh’s Healthy Choices

It’s a well-known fact that the 2.4 million people in our region have access to world-class health care. Whatever the need, residents know they can find the care they require thanks to the health-care systems that make their home in the Greater Pittsburgh Region. The large amount of Medicare and Medicaid dollars coming into the region has … Read More >