FOOD & DRINK
Bar/restaurant in city of Pittsburgh ordered closed
A restaurant/bar in the City of Pittsburgh has been ordered closed by the Allegheny County Health Department. Choices Lounge on the 2400 block of Webster Avenue in the middle Hill District was hit with seven total violations.
Happy 108th Birthday, Beatrice Morrison!
BEATRICE MORRISON HAS FOUND HERSELF IN THE NEW PITTSBURGH COURIER A NUMBER OF TIMES…AND FOR GOOD REASON! ONCE AGAIN, THE COURIER CELEBRATES MS. MORRISON ON HER BIRTHDAY…THIS TIME, IT’S NUMBER 108, WHICH WAS MARCH 30, 2024! (PHOTOS BY J.L. MARTELLO) BEATRICE MORRISON WITH HER GREAT GRANDKIDS…. BEATRICE...
Dave & Andy’s Homemade Ice Cream in Oakland is closing
When Leigh-Anne Weiss saw a Facebook post announcing that Dave & Andy’s Homemade Ice Cream shop in Oakland is closing this week because owner Andy Hardie is retiring, she said she was left with a sense of sorrow. “This is sad when you hear about such a great place...
What to do to help save plants hit by unexpected frost
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- With a frost hitting parts of the Pittsburgh area this morning, what can you do right now to save the plants you might've planted over the past couple of weeks? KDKA's John Shumway spoke with an expert and found that if you took no action, there is a glimmer of hope out there.When your livelihood depends on the crops you are raising, you take frost very seriously. Rob Shenot of Shenot Farms in Wexford says that if you took no action, the best thing you can do is to hope that things don't turn out as bad as you...
Yes, This is the Home Featured in Annie Dillard’s Renowned Memoir
When Betsey Farmer sits in the sunroom of her Point Breeze home, she can’t help but think back to the lines author Annie Dillard wrote in her memoir, “An American Childhood,” that reference that very spot. “I remember how much she liked her sunroom — it’s now...
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