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South Side Pittsburgh   Rhiza Labs, a mapping software company on the South Side, will now serve on the working group of President Barack Obama’s Council Longtime pals clean up eyesore in South Side PSO’s South Side Stroll welcomes the first day of summer A beautiful night in the neighborhood Deloitte volunteers spruce up South Side Pittsburgh joins the party for the World Cup South Side considers ’hospitality zones’ How nightlife, city residents can coexist is the question Pittsburgh Payroll Company Shuts Down Suddenly South Side gets new church, to serve the spirit, inspire the faithful Dish Osteria & Bar offers wealth of Italian options South Side market may be replaced by new IGA Aldi’s eyes South Side for first store in city Villa Southside: Dine and disco boogie Expert helps homeowner button up her house against energy waste Summer start eyed for dck Worldwide project in South Side 3-D movie technology is hot, but there are obstacles to mainstream success Fundraising firm fires 18 with criminal records Three-alarm fire at abandoned ice rink under investigation Mike and Mike bring show to the South Side Green luxury: The Fairmont arrives with an eye for sustainability Pittsburgh retailers hope for hopping Easter sales The Old Man and the Pittsburgh Marathon Fairmont Pittsburgh to open despite hotel boom lull Weed it and they will come (updated) Littlearth Productions will land on Pittsburgh’s South Side after long search for new home South Side trains will be taller South Side-based firm hopes to ride a coming wave of mobile technology South Side-based firm hopes to ride a coming wave of mobile technology Landmarks foundation sees potential in hard-hit communities Apartments planned for Goodwill building Marina planned for South Side Smart Mouth: Pittsburgh steels itself for winter with hot soup Council to consider funding for South Side dog park City Theatre’s ’Clockmaker’ a little cuckoo despite moving moments South Side firm gets restaurant chain job Proposed South Side new-restaurant ban withdrawn South Side restaurant ordinance still in discussion Munch goes to Little Tokyo Bistro South Side library branch receives $575,000 grant Measure would bar new restaurants along Pittsburgh’s Carson Street corridor Pittsburgh council gets new approach to Carson Street bars Pittsburgh battles to keep South Side liquor license limits Out-of-towners: It’s a long way from Hanoi to Pittsburgh Nowhere roads and goat paths iBurgh app takes its place at last on iPhones Boutiques On South Side Offer Chic & Sassy Styles Holidays food tops to-do lists for annual trips to the ’burgh Life in a bargain town South Side company’s animation work shown at climate conference South Side company’s animation work shown at climate conference Judge refuses to curb number of South Side bars Toby Keith’s South Side bar plan gets final Southern exposure sheds light on a vibrant South Side It’s Not A Bar: New Church Replaces South Side Bar Goodwill headquarters moving to Lawrenceville Urban Redevelopment Authority ponders $20K study of South Side businesses South Side could see dog park by next spring South Side church to celebrate grand opening this weekend Dozen Bake Shop opens South Side location Name change helps Time-Plus Payroll, now Three Rivers Payroll, forge an identity Here’s an ironic twist: South Side bar becomes a church Holiday meals to be delivered, served on the South Side Gifts to be collected for youth programs on South Side Berenstain bears, creator to visit South Side bookstore South Side Clock Illuminated Once Again Ravenstahl sweeps to a new term as Pittsburgh mayor Local projects earn architecture awards Pitt prof takes fresh look at Pittsburgh in new book Temporary stores ’pop up’ Goodwill eyes new site in Lawrenceville AT&T to sponsor landmark clock on the South Side Plan presented to South Side to manage entertainment district Value of homes sold in region down 5.1 percent Pittsburgh struggles to make name for itself South Side workshop to show how to set up rain barrel Council slows action on stiffer public drinking law Philadelphia Brewing Co. joins Pittsburgh craft beer scene South Side nightlife plan invites a manager to the party A Ghost to Most (a haunting on the south side) South Side’s growth may be costly Special open houses on South Side Education summit in South Side to focus on equality Google may expand to South Side BPL Global, CEO Schaefer take honors from Pittsburgh Technology Council U know URA tourist when... New exhibit hopes to intrigue next generation of researchers South Side residents rankled by condo plan South Side restaurant study delayed SouthSide Works’ 25 percent eatery pledge in question Your hood has a word...share it How many restaurants are too many? ALung Technologies of South Side gets funding Sidewalk lines outrage owners of outdoor cafes Chabon visits here today to discuss memoir essays Pittsburgh marks boundaries for East Carson sidewalk dining Solar roof panels fulfill his dreams Dozen Bake Shop to open location on East Carson Street on South Side StepTrek 2009 - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Builder and buyer create modern South Side Slopes townhouse with great rooms, great views G-20: Shops on Pittsburgh’s South Side board up ’just in case’ Pittsburgh’s South Side faces apartment debate South Side song brings it home South Side marina planned URA encourages parking on South Side, biking Downtown during G-20 G-20 demonstrations Onorato trumpets Pittsburgh success tale G-20 activists take debate on free-speech limits to court South Side dog park ruff going ’My One and Only’ charming but pale South Side Gypsy Cafe to feature music, Hungarian meal South Side restaurant stands out despite limits caused by tiny kitchen Yo Rita in the South Side broadens the taco’s horizons Pittsburgh law against public urination moves forward Community sheds its blue-collar trappings Redefining Dinner - The Second Course Townhouses’ modern touches stand out Some Businesses Clash With City Councilman The real reasons Pittsburgh is the most livable city Pittsburgh gets new look in professor’s updated ’Portrait’ Schwartz Market going back to the future South Side man’s killer leaves death row The Pittsburgh Poodle City works with groups planning to protest G-20 summit Local restaurants hope to appeal to vegans Mayor Visits South Side In Preparation For G-20 Summit Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar and Grill coming to South Side Young Playwrights Fest on tap Trunk shows set in Lawrenceville, South Side, Greensburg East Carson shops suffer as construction detours traffic $780 million Rivers Casino debuts today on North Shore South Side Works developer widens appeal with locals, independents Literary posts growing outdoors in area Restaurant’s success is a tricky business Museum to honor 150 years of transit in region Ad firm sues city in slide on hillside near South Side Munch returns to Caffe Davio City maintains parks with help of Regional Asset District funding SummerBurgh: On East Carson Street, every day is ’Jubilee Day’ (Mechanicsburg style) South Side brims with savvy looks Bruschetta’s closing South Side location after 14 years Le Pommier and Palate Bistro added to restaurateur’s menu South Side foundation awards nearly $1 million in grants Couple combines two old log cabins to create a tranquil retreat Pittsburgh seeks more control of liquor license transfers Hibachi chef at South Side steakhouse makes dinner spectacular $7M McArdle Roadway viaduct fix delayed until 2010 Pittsburgh nautical destination and home port for adventurous boaters VIDEO CONGREGATION Developers break ground for South Side park Work starts on South Side park, boat dock PITT STOP - STEEL YOURSELF FOR A WHOLE NEW ’BURGH South Side street to reopen; another to close South Side’s Wine Loft files for Chapter 11 Panoramic View Page’s Dairy Mart, South Side Pittsburgh tries to move quickly to be tech-friendly Beer drinkers swing to former teacher’s Bavarian polkas at Hofbrahaus DynaVox acquires New York company UPMC South Side emergency room makes move across river to Mercy New era begins for UPMC South Side Hospital Popular ice cream stand has been in the family for four generations Pittsburgh offers many al fresco dining opportunities A restored bank building boosts the South Side Pedicabs pedals green fare Ikea opens showcase display at South Side Fleurov named as Silver Eye Center’s new director Businesses using Twitter, Facebook to market goods Graphic communications firm purchases South Side printing company Pittsburgh honors Penguins; 375,000 pack Downtown to cheer Stanley Cup champs Police prepare for post-Penguins revelry Pittsburgh police use blueprint to prepare for activity after Penguins game South Side artist creates unusual tribute to industrial heritage of city Pittsburgh’s South Siders recall life of a different era in future play Stage review: ’Catechism 3’ comes with blessings of fun Soffer Organization eyes apartment building, garage in South Side SouthSide Works loses, gains clothing store Bar battle on South Side Sustainably chic fashion ’Speak American’ is deeper than it would seem The Next Page: Designs on Pittsburgh -- memos to the next mayor Two house tours on tap Green features add to South Side townhomes’ appeal 1902 photo of South Side steelworkers inspired play Marathon runners will generate vast amounts of energy over today’s 26.2 miles Marathon brings out best in city Dragon Boat Festival set for South Side park Innovation Works invested $5.4 million in technology start-up companies I Picked Pittsburgh: ’This city has everything’ Neighborhood celebrations welcome Pittsburgh Marathon’s return Goodwill’s former South Side headquarters will become apartments A taste of Germany in the South Side Al fresco makeover makes out A Bavarian welcome found in South Side Station Square packs plenty of entertainment into riverfront setting New police station opens in Allentown Several local sites co-star in ’Mysteries’ Commemorative T-shirt helps fallen officers’ families Traffic Jammin’: Construction projects affecting traffic and transit in the region Owners say it’s right place, right time for cafe Through tragedy, a city finds solace together WYEP, WRCT plan anniversary specials Am. Eagle sales down, outlook up Preview: Reddin puts character into City Theatre’s ’Human Error’ Construction resumes on SouthSide Works hotel South Side firm develops program that reads text in your voice Cleanup of McArdle to cost $1 million-plus Schedule changes possible for city street cleaning Dowd slams Ravenstahl on ’wasteful spending’ Heavenly views -- South Side condo helps woman make glorious return to city Chef will take your veggies from box to plate Beer at the movies coming to Pittsburgh 2 men working on Spears concert arrested after South Side fight Southbound lane on Birmingham Bridge to close Munch goes to Over The Bar Bicycle Cafe A Pittsburgh women’s history quiz ReGear raises $2.5 million We really like to get our glow on, apparently Hofbräuhaus Pittsburgh Opens On South Side Beer hall etiquette Kraus calls on state to handle S. Side ’party central’ Arts groups look to avoid red ink Giving cafeteria food a makeover Put on your parachute pants and hit the town -- ’80s style ’Clockmaker’ to kick off City Theatre season South Side DUI suspect dies No. 2 graffiti vandal caught, city police say Bishops’ mansion was home for precious antiques, paintings Zone 3’s new station a blast from past Streets will close at Carson intersection East Carson widening to begin Monday Z Gallerie closing South Side location Soup Contest a winner again $14 million East Carson project to begin Pittsburgh, PennDOT close driveway to SouthSide Works club Police commander explains the realities of staffing Zone 3 200 in training for SouthSide Works One person’s trash (can) is another’s treasure City councilman sued over unpaid bill for campaign fliers Z Gallerie closing SouthSide Works store The Buzz Permitless Dolce driveway raises concerns from South Side groups Music scene shifts to different parts of city Developer downsizes as projects stall South Side LDC plans to move forward in different direction Rhythms crack DJ’s shell Munch goes to The Bar at 2132 South Side might get open-air venue back Two benefits go to the dogs Neighbors Fight To Save South Side Hospital Neighborhoods improve recycling efforts Steelers Nation citizens descended on their capital Munch goes to Giotto ’Use’ to determine South Side hospital’s fate Steelers playoff run welcome respite for recession-strapped retailers South Side Pittsburgh restaurant Tusca focus of lawsuits Popular SouthSide Works Retailer To Close Doors Credit crunch derails South Side hotel-condo Ann Taylor Loft closes SouthSide Works store in Pittsburgh Spirits: Potato vodka grows its market Opening Of South Side Brew House Delayed Sebak continues drawing viewers into story of Pittsburgh Art Institute takes stand against graffiti after arrests The 2008 Munchies! Owner to defy City Council over South Side bar City’s limit on bars challenged Man stabbed to death during South Side brawl Munch goes to Big Dog Coffee Allegheny County cuts drink tax to 7% New property rules start in Pittsburgh today Steelers Nation raises a glass to Pittsburgh’s 250th On the Job: Shop owners have the magic touch South Side residents protest UPMC’s closing of their neighborhood hospital Retailers could see a blue Christmas Missions provide a holiday from the tough times Thanksgiving Opens Hearts In Pittsburgh Ravenstahl gets ex-president’s help at fundraiser South Side groups, police to offer Thanksgiving dinners City rental rules raising concerns Pittsburghers still like to see the light Birthday celebration focuses on Fort Pitt 700 signed up for revived city marathon Quirky tours are attracting visitors to the city’s unsung sights State grants exemption to smoking ban Light Up Night Nov. 21 to be full of bright ideas City Council OKs increased fine for open container violations City Council signs off on Allentown police station City tries to link with 35 close neighbors City planners approve South Hills High conversion Transit agency prepares for strike South Siders hope to save hospital Kraus promotes three pieces of legislation he’s proud of Baby boy leaps into Ravenstahls’ lives Video gambling legalization urged City Council may stiffen fines to corral unruly drunks City trashes sorting of recyclables Mayor focuses on Allegheny redevelopment City sets the scene for sorority thriller Empty homes show lives torn apart Little Bites: Cafe Allegro closing Pittsburgh rises as convention location Newsmaker: Linda Benedict-Jones Frank and Tracy Slaughter of Penn Hills are rewarded with a visit from ’Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ East Liberty scores a hat trick of new hotel proposals City ranks high among places to ride out a recession City won’t offer free holiday parking days Station Square Hooters closes to make way for bar Festival of Lights kicks off tonight Indiana firm plans to acquire South Side software company Step by step by step, hundreds celebrate the South Side Slopes German beer hall to open on South Side in January A civic birthday to remember Little Bites - UUBU6 on the South Side Slopes Boaters land another touchpoint Councilman’s priorities need to be examined Female bicycle messenger has the grit to thrive South Siders find liquor license hard to swallow Primanti Brothers opens cigar bar next to South Side restaurant Slopes neighbors to dedicate new sculpture Planning forum considers setting up steering committee to work with UPMC on closing of South Side hospital Major changes in store for revived marathon Taverns line up for smoking pass A Fresh Look: Movie magic makes city neighborhoods more enchanting Old churches answer prayers of congregations, developers Agency’s South Side roof garden is a greener way to grow City to keep an electronic eye on crime A quest for the best pizza in the Pittsburgh area South Side elevator maker Marshall still at top Parking to turn into parks, show benefit of green space Arizona Governor Campaigns for Obama In Pittsburgh Nonprofits targeting violence with $925,000 initiative Bar owners claim ban hurts business Festival of Lights adds venues, events Two from Warhol Museum appointed to run Three Rivers Arts Festival Across the state, smokes are put out Volunteers sought for South Side waste collection event South Siders urge review panel to reject cafe owner’s plan for patio Reactions mixed on comparison of city to hell End is nigh for smokers as state ban takes effect Full reopening of Birmingham Bridge expected Monday Pittsburgh spending $9.1 million to upgrade aging fleet One of city’s ’50 Finest’ helped raise $200,000 for cystic fibrosis A trail that’s ’worth the wait’ moves ahead Pittsburgh 250 critics slam birthday bash as a bust Group models eco-friendly South Side roof Pittsburgh 5th poorest big city, census shows Bicycles satisfy creative urge for South Side designer Gene Kelly’s ambition rooted in Pittsburgh Beer: Fat Heads expanding to Cleveland suburb, where it will brew Light Up Night not so bright for businesses? Dragon boating is the ultimate team sport Pittsburgh Vintage Scooter Club City seeks out minorities, women for fire, police jobs RiverQuest’s environmentally friendly floating classroom arrives Pittsburgh Innovates Mt. Washington stairs idea faces tough climb Hearing scheduled on South Side police station move Community looks for ways to keep UPMC from leaving So. Side Mayor promotes making city friendly to bicyclists Gnarls Barkley hits groove at festival; Dylan puts on an anticlimactic finish Pittsburgh sets world record for wedding vow renewals Music Fest Bringing Big Name Music Acts To Town Pittsburgh’s South Side hosts New American Music Union festival South Side man pleads guilty in lending scam South Side woman wins marbles championship Drink, property taxes may be on Nov. referendum Flier fuss: Windshield litter law is worth a try Pittsburgh Contends For Title Town USA Honor Pittsburgh may be a way station on nuke rail Police station’s move to hilltop worries South Siders Honey from the ’hood: A new flow from Pittsburgh’s urban neighborhoods Fireworks icing on the cake for Pittsburgh’s 250th party South Side residents question police moves Prohibition dries up restaurant business in region’s dry towns ’Primanti Way’ will be the site of a festival celebrating a city icon South Side police station moving to Hilltop Munch goes to Caffe Davio South Siders question UPMC about hospital’s closing Former city council member makes tough judge Council moves to protect drink tax Pittsburgher Named Miss Pennsylvania City receives $1 million in art for its birthday A smoky old town New hotel planned for Downtown Volunteers work to save waterfowl, inform about dangers of feeding City seen through many eyes 36 Hours in Pittsburgh Some Pittsburgh eateries have shelved trans fat Artist garden sprouts at Silver Eye Council buries bill to reduce drink, car rental taxes Suspended cop has debacle-filled past Inside the drink-tax opposition, a trio sees ’a good shot’ On the Job: Artist began business from scratch City officer charged in South Side street shooting Festival greets bikers on South Side leg of Tour of Pennsylvania South Side businessman who bilked clients must repay $2 million Sunday will be Pittsburgh’s banner day Work begins on another film in Pittsburgh City is getting blueprint for going greener Tour of Pennsylvania coming to the South Side on Saturday Public Works under new management South Side Businesses Cry Foul Over City Code Council approves creating registry for domestic partners South Side foundation names executive director Streetface program in city faces questions Rendell signs statewide limits on smoking Extraordinary events make city a hot spot UPMC to move South Side Hospital Uptown Region’s renaissance shines through as another span is lit In the wings: Bloomsday in Pittsurgh Restaurant Week will tame heat in your kitchen Smoking ban passes in Senate reversal Pet owners want Armstrong ball field for off-leash area South Side and Homewood senior centers extend hours for heat wave Pittsburgh’s smoke-filled past reaches legendary level South Side tour home offers panoramic city view and window on the continents South Side site of city’s latest groping incident Leak, debris blamed in Birmingham Bridge failure The Wine Loft set for SouthSide Works’ spot Birmingham Bridge pier must be replaced Restored classic South Side firehouse lauded Council gives its first OK to campaign finance limits City Council’s anti-graffiti bill increases penalties Pittsburgh number seven in tornado ranking Hines Ward Buys His Bankrupt Locker Room Bar At Auction Bar owners challenge Onorato to drink tax debate Council wants to hit graffiti vandals in their wallets Marathon’s return seen as positive sign for city Tax revolt may be sobering for Onorato Does It Really Do That: Magic Sheets 3 police commanders to be transferred Graffiti artist’s attempt to plead guilty hits snag Carrick, South Side to get new murals South Side’s Locker Room Bar & Grille to be auctioned Time to get out and pedal the Burgh 3 a.m. -- the graveyard shift: It’s never dull after midnight at Ritter’s City gets the money for South Shore Riverfront Park docks Plan to hand out 250,000 Bibles Air show takes to the skies French firm buys Pittsburgh Transportation Group Public Works division moving to City-County Building Safety-conscious city to hire 250 more youths URA engineer retires; oversaw major projects Drink tax foes step up efforts to end levy Welcome (back) to ’Smoky City’? Drink tax haul exceeds forecast More than 10,000 jobs added in Pittsburgh region in March Busy bandit suspected in 11 holdups Mural work paints promise for city youth Dining Review: Mantini’s Woodfired City wrapping up Earth Week with seedling, recycling intiatives Downtown Pittsburgh To Get New Park Six Pittsburgh companies on Fortune 500 list Young and old, voters bring passion to primary election Mayor talks about South Pittsburgh neighborhoods Boaters to get docks at SouthSide Works Water pours down South Side street City’s new ’Green Team’ to spruce up vacant lots Ravenstahl urges smart development City getting 250 street trees for its anniversary City to rescind 650 tickets issued illegally Pittsburgh’s first couple to be parents Break for county bar owners on hold Opponents of drink tax form PAC, plan to target county councilwoman Region’s glass industry predates steel Clinton vows to bring reform to trade pacts Lamar Advertising sues City Council members over billboards Gifts sideline city’s press secretary, URA official Birmingham Bridge troubles spotted in 1990 Allegheny County drink tax opponents say they have proof levy hurting business Ravenstahl, Onorato to push for city-county merger Pittsburghers are slower to kick smoking habit than counterparts in other cities Council considers bigger parking fines Clinton stumps for mom at South Side restaurant Chelsea Clinton courts voters on South Side Munch goes to Michael’s Pizza Bar County is top tourist draw in state Tax scam artist avoids jail time South Side sports bar co-owner faces payment deadline Compliance with drink tax improves Investment and research needed for Pittsburgh to grow Signs of time: Digital ad fight spreads across city Top 50: South Side site a snapshot of city’s history Top 50 in Business Duquesne students planning beautification project for South Side Park St. Patrick’s revelers cause heaps of litter Urban parks group picks Pittsburgh For 260,000 parade-goers, wearing of green means layers URA hikes budget, gives $1.5 million to city State, county eye drink tax alternatives RiverWalk makes old new again Officials announce crack down on drunken St. Pat’s celebrations Statewide smoking ban nears New docks planned for South Side Buying Here: Mount Oliver, South Side Pittsburgh finalist for tourism convention State sells less alcohol in Allegheny County Birmingham Bridge reopens partially Mainstreets funding expected to revitalize 11 neighborhoods Birmingham Bridge to reopen for morning rush Getting Around: Birmingham Bridge linked to controversy since opening 5K in South Side benefits scholarships City gets mural as birthday present Film’s casting call wants that ’inbred’ look Unpopular drink tax nets $1M for Allegheny County South Side benefit footraces seek participants Artists have captured evolving landscape during city’s 250 years Birmingham Bridge lanes to reopen Drink tax challenge could go on ballot Onorato says he’ll pursue drink tax alternatives More Please - Soup Contest Winners Drink-tax foe might get council seat Birmingham Bridge south opening set Iron & Glass Bank to be sold for $86 million Bars say deck is stacked against them as police crack down on poker machi Hollywood on the Mon: Moore flick latest to be filmed here Birmingham Bridge deficient 6 out of 8 years Birmingham Bridge will be closed for two weeks Bridge closing impacts businesses Birmingham Bridge deck drop forcing closure South Side neighbors irked by demolition work Vive la Downtown! Business grants available to instill a touch of Paris Dining Review: South Side restaurant sets itself apart with intoxicating Sicilian cuisine, atmosphere Height dispute stalls condo plan on South Side Couple unite 3 adjoining South Side homes to create inviting retreat Graying of arts audience a concern Station Square getting new nightclub, eatery, office tenants Police say another serial graffiti vandal is out there Pay toilet nets $250K for Pittsburgh 11 acres in Mt. Washington purchased for conservation Pa.’s liquor control system lets state keep a tight grip on the bottle Accused South Side graffiti artist charged with tagging bridges Onorato to tend bar at Mitchell’s for charity Working on ALS treatment, local firm gets $10M infusion Hotels, tourism boosters expecting banner year Drink tax hasn’t lost bitter taste, owners say Ravenstahl invites Pittsburghers to send city valentines Bar fight, bar fight! Owner challenges Onorato to box Grant funds to jump-start Pittsburgh neighborhood planning Graffiti artist Montano charged again Filming of ’The Road’ leads to Pittsburgh Attempt to repeal drink tax defeated A widening development on East Carson Street Pittsburgh 250 campaign stays close to home Money to be awarded for Carson Street rehab For politicians, the pour tax tasted smooth East Carson Street to be upgraded URA considers 3 city projects Ousted politicians land on their feet at city hall Ravenstahl meets with economic development panel City council taking on a new look and attitude Mayor to hear ideas from business experts on South Side development A Fresh Look: A newcomer discovers city’s delights Attempt to repeal drink tax defeated Soup success: Combine flavors, textures On Day One, drink tax still not potable to many Pittsburgh Police return to West End First Night guarantees a blast Lawsuit seeks to delay Allegheny County drink tax Part of E. Carson slated for widen $4.5 million spent on keeping the city in line Ravenstahl pledges a resurgent Pittsburgh Sprout Fund helps out city’s birthday School board OKs tax credits to UPMC South Side man gets 20 years in drug-related conviction New Hilton planned Downtown McArdle Roadway section reopens Aerie to open at SouthSide Works Development planned for South Side Works Hines Ward, other bar owners claim bankruptcy County mulls whether tax will apply to casino drinks City lands on top of travel ratings Drink tax causing hangover 1 million drinks must be poured just to collect new tax Drink tax still confounding foes Drink tax may spur migration Council passes 2 new taxes; restaurateurs fume Four Steelers subpoenaed in South Side bar dispute Sweeping changes needed: Pittsburgh council Allegheny County Council votes tomorrow on budget, taxes Top disaster experts come to town Eyewitness 1758: Pittsburgh gets its name Four Steelers subpoenaed in South Side bar dispute Foes release study saying drink tax will sour economy Put the pedal to the Hot Metal: Bridge across Mon opens at last Steelers apologize for skipping anthem Marking Three Rivers memories Pittsburgh housing court may move hearings into neighborhoods South Side shopping area rethinks its image In 250 years, Pittsburgh has reinvented itself many times No end set for Lower McArdle Roadway bridge repairs Top graffiti vandal arrested in Mt. Oliver, police say County ends name search function on property Web site New South Side parking plaza gets a glitzy opening day Tunnel digger assembly begins today City to reward those who are going green New ideas change high school in Pittsburgh school district At tattoo parlor, flesh is a canvas for signs of faith City peers to future for 250th birthday City Downtown Partnership opposes transit tax proposal Contractors could get ’green building’ incentive in Pittsburgh South Side restaurant fights for sidewalk dining Mayor unveils $424 million city budget Hot Metal Bridge to reopen Nov. 28 to bikers, walkers Hot Metal Bridge to reopen Nov. 28 to bikers, walkers Miniature Forbes Field at science center Pittsburgh City Council to hear mayor’s 2008 spending plan Hot Metal Pedestrian Bridge to officially open District judge cleans up South Side while giving Pitt students a break Housebroken Allegheny County pig needs a new home Ravenstahl to concentrate on city progress Kratsa gets OK for South Oakland hotel Ravenstahl decks DeSantis CMU’s road-ready robot earns $2M, bragging rights Free Saturday parking highlights holidays Major group supports new Allegheny County taxes Munch goes to S Bar $35K study to guide Pittsburgh neighborhood fixes Landlord, curb your tenant Pittsburgh area entrepreneur grew empire from a single hotel Group protests killing of geese at South Side park City schools to seek bids for South Vo-Tech Pittsburgh council reluctantly OKs veto on parking tax freeze Downtown condos open Zone 3 will lose 50 police officers to new Zone 6 in West End Pittsburgh persuades New Yorker to build here Movie to be filmed in Pittsburgh this winter Birmingham Bridge access to be restricted Mayor vetoes parking tax freeze Overseers approve city’s budget Celebrity Cook-Off on South Side raises spirits, funds for Cystic Fibrosis It’s all uphill, and then down for some, on South Side Slopes tour Smoking ban rises from ashes Mayoral candidates spar over who is the change agent for Pittsburgh URA board appoints Pat Ford as new executive director Mayor’s veto of parking tax freeze likely Onorato budget seeks 200 layoffs, drink tax Region’s historic districts draw homeowners with passion for preservation Defiant City Council freezes parking tax City steps up sales of vacant lots to neighbors Voters league lauds 5 Pittsburghers for civic successes Downtown condos open Local restaurants balk at transit tab Alternative fuels drive new Pittsburgh festival Tax proposal pits bar owners against bus riders ’Ghost bikes’ around Pittsburgh remind drivers to be aware Brash change in style for URA Just fix it! ’Fun runs’ planned in 3 city neighborhoods Motznik tries to redirect parking tax cut Gourmet Sampler features S.S. restaurants Robbery fuels rise in violent crimes Forum tackles uses for vacant property Mercy Behavioral Health to have open house Light-rail extension to displace SportsWorks South Side organization recycles fluorescent light bulbs Hines Ward taken to court over South Side bar Council OKs surveillance cameras around city Council OKs surveillance cameras around city South Side Flats neighbors crack down on graffiti Mayor taking part in forum to boost city’s image New apartments will be geared to middle income Festivals fill streets of Shadyside Mayor leaves directors in ’limbo’ Bill would ban cell phone use by drivers Pittsburgh’s favorite color should be gray Mayor’s ‘conversation’ gives South Pittsburgh the state of the city Dragon Boat Festival returns to South Side Is the City of Bridges becoming a City of Bicycles? Store, studio settle ninja suit Udin’s son joins Pittsburgh economic innovation team URA agrees to deal on land near arena Joint effort to build Pittsburgh casino Pittsburgh’s October cleanup days slated Dormont resident Fekos gets 17 years in restaurant fraud scheme Police-citizen alert network expanding on Internet West End police station to reopen Pittsburgh parade organizers expect strong turnout Labor Day closings 10th St. Bridge getting a new name O’Connor left behind one-page ’vision’ for city through 2010 Helicopter will buzz Pittsburgh convention center for inspection City police say 15-year-old confessed to graffiti vandalism Area tourism fares OK in light of Feb. collapse Fueling up Brain tumor claims Pittsburgh Weed and Seed leader Repairs will restrict traffic on South Side roadway Water heater assistance available in Allegheny County Bruschetta’s set for Murrysville Admission prices will leap when dino hall opens Some imbibers are objecting to extra charge for ice-free drinks New Web site urges reform in Pittsburgh politics City getting serious about going greener URA calling for proposals for hotel at Pittsburgh Technology Center For architects, Pittsburgh poses unique challenges Minors served drinks more often in city City trying to revive chaotic Weed and Seed effort Young Pittsburgh family tries recover from fire We’ve been warned: State’s bridges given a D grade Fire prompts Shadyside tavern evacuation City to prove it’s a natural host for 2008 International Urban Parks Conference URA gives SouthSide Works developer 3 more years Mayor among 28 featured in magazine style section Pittsburgh agency might offer new business breaks D.C. group protests Allegheny drink levy Group makes run at reviving Pittsburgh Marathon South Side diner has something for everyone South Side addresses ’party’ image Kayaking to work offers ad agency employees exercise and serenity Many local businesses find smoking ban makes sense Lez Zeppelin brings a feminine touch to hard rock catalog First parts of tunneling machine arriving today Graffiti suspect who uses ’vomit’ tag sought City residents file to get on ballot as deadline passes Closed South Side club’s owner cites slurs in note Chefs and restaurateurs talk about eating local Pittsburgh music fest hits the South Side City Council looking at parking permit program, its costs URA’s general counsel tapped as acting director Forbes Field memories come alive in new book Luxury hotel barge floats into Pittsburgh Pittsburgh casino fulfills $50M license fee Pittsurgh makes big impact on small screen Showing out-of-towners a diverse side of Pittsburgh Outdoor dining in full bloom at midsummer With its many tours, Pittsburgh becomes a destination of its own Graffiti suspect waives hearing; no trial date set City seeks efficiencies in hiring of consultant South Side to remember longtime recreation leader Sheriff’s deputies nab a top 10 fugitive in South Side Pittsburgh URA head to leave in shakeup 2nd phase of condo project begins on S. Side Slopes Residents look to preserve the view from Mt. Washington City anxious to extend Wi-Fi service A Portrait of Pittsburgh in Black and White Work of South Side artist now hangs in George Bush Library and Museum in Texas A Passion to be champions State subsidy revives Downtown convention hotel plans Local artist gets a surprise presidential commission Nibbles: Chef’s Red Pepper Soup takes another prize On the menu: More gluten-free and other special diet items Their palette brings faces of city alive City Council cat licensing vote ends in deadlock Pittsburgh casino license upheld Council OKs draft of rules limiting South Side bars Council agrees to limit South Side bars Tipping point: Council should pass the bar-saturation bill 3 Pittsburgh suburbs rank high in affordability Koch legislation poised to limit liquor licenses Nine Hilltop communities unite to improve their neighborhoods Pa. smoking ban exemptions defeated The sweet smell of success House might vote today on statewide smoking ban Mansions to offer temporary luxury for Pittsburgh inn crowd Allegheny’s Onorato to hold drink tax hostage Munch goes to Smokin’ Joe’s Saloon Council is urged to approve limit on liquor licenses South Siders lament bar boom Critics say Pittsburgh mayor ducks tough questions Operation Sweep begins to make a dent in late night crime on South Side Development aces join URA team Morgan gallery’s glass exhibit rises to the top Only two parcels unclaimed at 123-acre SouthSide Works URA hires two community development specialists Ex-adman pushes to put Pittsburgh blues on the map Construction giant to occupy $25 million-$30 million office building Steel City to Solar City? Fireworks finish a festive Fourth New condos a towering success Displaced Regatta still a draw Crowds anticipated on South Side because Point State Park is closed South Side crackdown applauded Talk of Allegheny County alcohol tax shaking, stirring restaurant owners American Eagle’s headquarters at SouthSide Works matches teen fashion firm’s image, culture At SouthSide Works, space is a hot item 2007 Three Rivers Regatta Vintage style inspires new Decade Fourth of July celebrations A merger of great museum minds in Pittsburgh Officers’ promotions will stand, Pittsburgh mayor says Pittsburgh area ranks 49th in housing affordability Ravenstahl skips promotion backlash Phat Man Dee’s ’Torch’ songs strike ’blue gold’ WWII memorial gains before Art Commission Mayor urged to reverse on brass Grand prix of a party planned in Pittsburgh Network of surveillance cameras proposed for Pittsburgh Planning board OKs UPMC logo atop U.S. Steel Tower State Senate approves smoking ban, with loopholes Smoking Ban Hits Debate Floor Vandals among us Virginian eats 51 pierogies to clinch national title Report card on Pittsburgh’s mayor: Not bad UPMC hospitals becoming smoke-free Port Authority cuts 150 jobs, 10 percent more bus service Heinz sign possibly headed for history center Passion to make playoff debut tomorrow night Police say man picked wrong fence to climb High-ranking city officials to reapply for their jobs Pittsburgh offers real value on real estate returns Tusca’s laid-back elegance is a perfect fit for South Side Pittsburgh-based Heinz offers party with all the fixins Pittsburgh region ranks safest for home prices Mellon, Heinz families selected for philanthropy award UPMC to ban outdoor smoking Upscale hotel planned for SouthSide Works parcel Head of Birmingham Foundation stepping down Three Rivers Arts Festival venue shift draws mixed reviews Celebrating Women in the Arts Pittsburgh development drought a thing of the past Ravenstahl tells 10 top officials to resign Mayor Ravenstahl asks 10 to resign Dismissed restaurant employee sues owners Homestead tours showcase local steel history Weekend activities around Pittsburgh hit a peak Couples can vow to make Pittsburgh history A drive at the Open to promote the city (and its mayor?) Wheel Of Fortune Coming To Pittsburgh What’s fair game for hotel guests to take home? St. Casimir Condos Grand Opening LIVING ON THE EDGE URA marks milestone in facade program Pittsburgh mayor may demote officers City approves tax break for new housing in 29 areas Downtown will light up the night Police may play tape of tunnel bomb threat Week of events marks celebration of glass Developer To Hold Grand Opening For South Side Condos City official explains new bar legislation to S.S. businesspeople Meeting on arena attracts hundreds Pittsburgh mayor to bask in limelight Pittsburgh violence rate outpaces U.S. 2Do: A&E highlights for the week Taxi service improves as city adds cab stands in neighborhoods Lawrenceville deploys containers to keep cigarette butts off the streets Stylish decor mixing Mexican, Indian influences on display today Sprout Public Art weeds through designs for Pittsburgh murals Pittsburgh needs to find its inner city Man pleads guilty to killing South Side toddler 25 years ago Bomb threats close major tunnels during downpour, snarling traffic throughout city Some bars, restaurants will remain smoke-free Nibbles: Sweetwater to offer ’Taste of Britain’ City Council Debates New Car-Share Program Planners back bar limits Mayor will eliminate amusement tax on arts City panel OKs casino’s development proposal Tree of Dreams mural brightens students view of the South Side Neighborhood Plan gets first public input session Cat-licensing bill coming before council Ravenstahl: City gaining on diversity Marketers eye Pittsburghers to help raise city’s image Tour South Side homes next Saturday Memorial Day closings, activities Children offer their input on South Side neighborhood plan Investors approve Mellon merger Graffiti suspect waives hearing, faces trial A statue of Mister Rogers will adorn the North Shore Kids looking for a job can apply to city Summer Youth Employment Program Spotting a building for sale was sweet music for Pittsburgh Guitars Commander discusses new procedures now in place for Zone 3 officers Bar legislation slated to go before Planning Commission Pittsburgh’s ’graffiti king’ hit with dozens of new charges Residents of Slopes are wary of eatery’s expansion Cosby lauds CMU’s ’nerds’ Taint of politics colors city’s Redd Up work Study: Pittsburgh’s economy continues its uphill battle A congestion suggestion Pittsburgh residents’ labor leads to neighborhood revival Bike, brunch, explore Great Allegheny passage Urban planning expert urges leaders to make local neighborhoods walkable Pittsburgh moves to change euthaniztion rule First U.S. ’beating-heart’ transplant done at UPMC Second Avenue to close Saturday City has 114 jobs for young people Ferlo calls for ’Streetface’ audit City Council vote signals Dems’ machine is sputtering City of Pittsburgh races: Two City Council members lose their positions Pittsburgh Considered As Host City For Presidential Debate Former Pittsburgh Police Commander Dies TV series ’Kill Point’ films in Downtown Pitt outlines $1B facelift Low-key Election Day predicted Police step up enforcement efforts on South Side streets Talking with ... The Riverlife Task Force’s Lisa Schroeder Stage Review: Artful ’Intimate Apparel’ takes the wraps off hidden lives City gets $2.6M to protect its waterways Move over, diamonds: New stamps are forever Club’s $16,250 smoking fine may be reduced Arts get $250,000 invitation to city party Allegheny County will hear smoking appeal Hotels checking in to Pittsburgh Girl Who Never Tasted Food Hopes For Pittsburgh Miracle Five farmers markets opening next week Bits&Bytes: Bluetooth-related startup sets up shop on South Side ’Hard to recycle’ items to be collected on the South Side May 12 Signs up, smoke out in Allegheny County taverns Smoking ban fires up bar owners, patrons Court inaction leaves Allegheny County smoking ban hazy Work Zone: Companies that love babies Shirts with spunk: ’Teaze’ line humorously touts virtues of the city’s neighborhoods Bill OK’d to remove cars from Pittsburgh streets Heinz neon ketchup bottle hits bottom Allegheny County buys link to hiking, bike trail Bicycling: They’ll be braking for architecture Pittsburgh Ranked 1st In Places Rated Almanac 10th Street Bridge to be renamed for labor movement’s Philip Murray URA kicks in extra money to keep new restaurant off Carson Street Pittsburgh councilman touts his latest anti-bar bill City puts out feelers to reuse shuttered South Side ice rink Developer wants ’high-end’ condos on Mt. Washington Volunteers pitch in to clean up South Side At first, it seems as if Folino’s Ristorante on the South Side is best known for award-winning soups. High-style contemporary stands out on South Side Interfaith group to hold fundraiser on South Side Allegheny County suffers bloody Thursday City Council to get new version of bar limit bill Regatta will be based at Station Square this year Pittsburgh No. 1 for Baby Boom love; No. 1 for Ho Hos love ’Dig in y’all!’ at the Double Wide Grill Munch goes to The Library Prestigious economics magazine calls Pittsburgh home Developers eye vacant South Side lot for building of 12 condominiums Stage Preview: Playwright mined politics for new City Theatre comedy Planning forum learns more about music festival, neighborhood plan South Side to get a spring cleaning on Saturday Pittsburgh colleges have disaster plans South Side shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 wounded Group promotes Pittsburgh design center Pittsburgh targets South Side ’zoo’ Pair from Pittsburgh land spots in ’Disney’s High School Musical’ Skill with a spray can became his calling card Stabbing Under Investigation On The South Side Christina Aguilera Gets ’Back To Basics’ In Pgh DUI patrols nab 19 drivers Woman charged in South Side crash Arena neighbors may get face lifts Downtown work force jumps 23% in 10 years $1M offered for Pittsburgh’s 250th birthday party ideas Arena to showcase city’s skyline, hockey history Attracting, keeping young city residents goal of new panel Cool Space wants to know who has the best workplace Bids for 2 Pa. resort slots licenses to reopen Soffer could land $70M in Penn Center East sale Soffer could land $70M in Penn Center East sale Blattner Brunner, Dick Corp. consider move near SouthSide Works Campaign 2007/City Council: District 3 race presents voters with varied styles Who needs an architect? South Side blues: The city gives beleaguered residents some relief Ideas wanted for city’s 250th celebration Munch goes to Tusca Bill to limit South Side bars advances Pittsburgh panel backs building, limit on bars South Side Bar Owner Charged With Mail Fraud Something new on the horizon: CMU students go long with billboards as their canvas Mayor, graffiti cops look for answers to Carrick’s problems South Side has to look toward alternative ways to deal with growing bar problems Early Returns: Getting to Know You ... New construction projects are changing the face of Pittsburgh Port Authority cuts go into effect June 17 Onorato: Smoking fine for South Side bingo parlor ’excessive’ Ex-Mayor Murphy gives Pittsburgh tour Pittsburgh picks energy consultant Success of social networking sites spawns a host of imitators Social Club Cited In New Smoking Ban Ravenstahl to sue, seize houses that are frequent crime scenes Underwood to direct film here Peduto’s exit leaves no high-profile races for city, county offices Mayor Takes Late-Night Tour Of South Side Here are the saved, eliminated Port Authority routes Pittsburgh police crime alerts coming to cell phones, e-mail South Side’s Gypsy Cafe has a roaming European flair Developer wants to ’do our dream’ on Forbes Peduto withdraws from mayor’s race Graffiti suspect faces felony charge Bar association lays out plans for new South Side festival Welcome to the new ’Steel City’ City prepares to host architectural historians Suspected Graffiti Vandal Arrested Over Weekend Pittsburgh mayoral race pits charmer vs. reformer Hundreds weather frustration in Pittsburgh Who ya gonna call? Graffiti Busters St. Patrick’s Day revelers in Pittsburgh don’t chill out St. Patrick’s Day Parade: ’Tis a grand day when everyone is Irish Heinz to donate $20M in Pittsburgh Tuned In: Now Sebak goes underground New Children’s Home of Pittsburgh can help even more St. Patrick’s parade in Pittsburgh pairs feast, famine South Side man sentenced in W.Va. bank robbery New tavern bill proposed for South Side South Siders fuming over motorcycle shop Mayor says city got ’fair deal’ with Penguins for new arena Arena deal keeps Penguins in Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show breaks record despite repairs Mayoral campaign makes YouTube debut How tax cuts saved Philadelphia Pittsburgh’s Great Young Hope Spreading that Kennywood feeling, digitally The Best Burger - Wall Street Journal City’s newest floating classroom is on its way URA approves funding for RiverParc project Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show Set To Open Appliance recycling program funded County, city deal on buying nears OK RiverQuest group floats idea for ecological responsibility in Pittsburgh Convention Center set to reopen on Friday South Side district judge explains what his role is in the community South Side reaches its limit with bars Knoxville denizens concerned South Side is getting all the attention from police Ravenstahl wins overwhelming endorsement from Democratic Party Spring ahead early this year If history holds true, Pittsburgh mayoralty winner could serve a long time City Council incumbents must face tough contenders Carnegie Museum of Natural History shows off dinosaur exhibit Mayor, Peduto trade jabs over tax-break plan Legislation seeks to forge Pittsburgh steel historic site Get your game on: Learn to cook that wild stockpile Nibbles: Empty Bowls Dinner will fill body and soul Appliance recycling program starts City ushers in a new era: Building permits in a day South Side council expresses concerns over possible tenants for Beneficial Building The Thinkers: Her world is the stage and she sees bright future City’s first economic development director was architect of Renaissance II Beantown calls out Pittsburgh Contest has winning super bowls Le Pommier: A fine Parisian bistro, right on Carson Time for last call on the South Side Bruschetta’s delivers delicious lunchtime bargains Three winning recipes from the South Side Mid-Winter Soup Contest Town meeting with mayor about pending bar legislation Reports say Pittsburgh lands US Airways center Pgh. City Council Being Proactive On Potholes District Judge will be featured speaker in S.S. Collapse repairs to finish this week Improvement district may be the way for South Side to replace diminishing funding Here’s an opportunity to recycle used appliances City may make rules for amounts nonprofits donate in lieu of taxes Award-winning anti-litter program unites Squirrel Hill, Homewood City makes it easier to raze vacant buildings New and old economy meet at South Side Starbucks Council owes tough scrutiny to tax credit plans Soup’s on with contest on South Side Jordanoff has moved on, but keeps Old Europe close to heart Competing mayoral candidates’ plans forgive realty taxes to boost city housing Video: A Pittsburgh Valentine In wake of Convention center collapse, groups scramble for meeting space Pittsburghers tell tales of their most-loved T-shirts Kraus to challenge Koch for City Council again Downtown housing initiatives announced Dilapidated properties detract from city’s vistas A conceptual plan for The Hill Romantic getaways No more Blues Cafe Convention center collapse probe targets joint Sinking revenues likely to dry-dock city’s water taxi Carrie Furnace forges new future at mill site Operators of Philly music hall consider Pittsburgh for location City hopes innovation zone will spur development New DynaVox device gives voice to those with difficulty speaking A heaping helping of handouts Chillin’ with the Pitts-Burrrrrgh Drowned Hogs Bus cuts may leave Downtown commuters in a jam City offering residents 1,000 smoke detectors Mayor vows to aid transit agency Planning Commission rejects plan to limit liquor licenses South Side Library changing hours 2006 was best venture year since dot-com era Still Climbing: South Side sales, views haven’t topped out yet Graffiti charges lodged Candidates declare in Pittsburgh races Mayor pledges crackdown on property blight City rejects a plan to limit bars; South Siders upset Young leaders make Pittsburgh home Angry riders assail planned mass transit cuts New police commander introduced to area residents The Steelers Coaching Search: It’s Tomlin Seinfeld’s soup man bringing his gourmet concoctions to Pittsburgh Steelers pick Grimm, source says Full house expected for first transit hearings Allegheny not ready to follow same path McCormick & Schmick’s to open Downtown First Person: Smoky Pittsburgh Port Authority asks state to take control of Wabash Ravenstahl admits to scrape but denies using his political sway City authority OKs free parking schedule No deal made in Pens arena face-off Purchasing merger timetable proposed Digital boot camp aims to help marketers cut through the Internet buzz Rendell to meet today with Penguins on arena Mayor endorsed by building trades group City Council approves escape plan Pop Star: Michael Simms Organic clothing starting to fit in City targets owners of vacant buildings Casinos put on hold by state gaming board Forum hears about uncontrolled proliferation of bars on South side Revolving door spins on Zone 3 commander, again Steelers narrow head coach search to three City solicitor defends inquiry of Regan Arena talks may continue soon Encounters with Martin Luther King Jr. changed lives of 3 Pittsburghers Daughter maintains barber’s shop Teachers union gives $10,000 to new city scholarship fund Holiday closings Regatta to dock on South Side or North Shore Munch goes to the Double Wide Grill Trouble may be brewing for the price of beer PAT faces tough decision on Wabash Tunnel Market Square gets reality check Having lost its bet for a casino, Forest City has decisions to make City to seek sponsorship dollars Long arm of the law keeps stretching Cowher’s early out wins approval of other regional execs who have stepped away to recharge Cup trickleth over to former mill towns Biofuels conference set for Tuesday Cowher is due to resign today, take 1-year off Lemieux, Officials To Negotiate For New Arena Sonic restaurants coming to Pittsburgh PennDot winner of beautification award Port Authority bus routes in doubt Amphitheatre on the move ’The Way It Wasn’t’ Restaurant smokeout boosting food sales Pittsburgh’s planning chief is focusing the city’s arts Work force experts say firms need to plan for impact Cowher goes out a winner Group braces for new ’charm’ on North Side Just fix it: An update on 2006 projects These six eateries won praise from P-G critics in 2006 McCollom leaving landmarks group Store’s closing a sad ending, but no mystery to booksellers New casino had no ’not in my back yard’ problem in Chateau; there are no back yards ’Adventure city’ Connelly’s patience with North Shore land for casino finally paying off A tax cut that is well-cultured 2006: Year of the 3 mayors City police establish ‘Graffiti Squad’ to fight vandalism Barbecue chain wants to make its name ’Famous’ in Pittsburgh Judge Puts Allegheny Co. Smoking Ban On Hold Pens start looking out of town Barden vows to make good Local Scene: Promoter to book shows at Diesel And the winner is ... Majestic Star Decision day for casino licenses a ’tense time’ 2 slots applicants make closing arguments Auditor vows to be gambling watchdog Penguins disappointed; officials pledge arena support PITG wins slots casino license for North Side Mayor, council say city ’on track’ with new budget High density of South Side bars prompts potential change to all city Smoking ban ruling to come by Dec. 31 Free parking may lure city visitors Carnegie Mellon students propose plan to green up city’s vacant lots Gambling will have major social impact Bicycle trail now connects to Md. Free college offered to high school grads Pens open to Plan B concept Bar owners trying to opt out as smoking ban nears Munch goes to Folino’s Ristorante Rail-trail groups honored Pa. legislator to fight free casino drinks South Side Slopes gets a funky addition with UUBU 6 Tobacco company funding legal challenge to smoking ban Isle of Capri offers olive branch to Hill District Ravenstahl envisions a city that’s affordable, fun, smart Transit agency suffers from high labor costs New Television Series Coming To Pittsburgh CMU maps out risky intersections Slot license process protested Let the gaming board know how you feel about casino Pa. giving grant for virtual tourism Strip District club owners hoping Station Square wins slots license Local businesses hesitant to switch to new version of Windows -- yet In memoriam, Oxford Development’s Ed Lewis, 1937-2006 Pa. brownfield spending unknown Building with the big dogs Exhibit inspires book on region’s history of steel Region discovers new opportunities through alternative energy Pedestrians say city gives them ’don’t walk’ signals Bridges, tunnels and hills certain to make casino access complicated Isle of Capri’s casino proposal still favored Peduto wants cameras at traffic lights More housing slated for Strip $6.5M city lien deal strikes blow against blight Two Downtown restaurant owners sue Allegheny County over smoking ban ’They’re selling the soul of Pittsburgh’ Munch goes for beer Station Square casino developers pitch new traffic plan to state panel Isle of Capri favored to win Everyday folks shrug off deal South Side neighborhood volunteers recognized for service City offers ’one stop’ for community data Proposed city liquor license ordinance leaves businesses in limbo Umbrella group expands outreach in region More hearings set for casino hopefuls Luke Ravenstahl begins campaign for mayor Who will be next to build region? City will have a ball on New Year’s Rendell OKs free drinks in casinos Liquor bill includes intermunicipality license change Mayor hopes to use Heinz grant to fund city technology update Resident is right to fight Hill casino plan Profiting from the lowering of the (baby) boom Local manufacturers building green future South Siders want relief from intoxication invasion Going to wall against graffiti Multimillionaire rolls out red carpet for Pittsburgh Web of desire: Weekly online sitcom/soap examines lives of young adults in Pittsburgh State slots hearings create more questions Ghost town or bustling town -- which is more a problem? A serene retreat More condos planned for Downtown Riverboat casino plan dropped Gamblers may get free drinks Rendell wants to hear more about free casino drinks bill Club celebrates region’s sparkle of glass history Proposal to limit bars in city goes into effect without votes Duquesne hockey club players hurt in hit-and-run From pool hall to Brazilian rodizio Serious crime remains about the same for ‘06 throughout Zone 3 Nonprofit organizations offer holiday cards for every taste 2 Duquesne students injured in hit-run 3 bidders for lucrative city casino license face state gaming panel Black Friday and beyond: Retailers have high hopes for holiday sales Google’s Pittsburgh office opens Bar-limit measure may get vote today Parking tax will drop, but not rates Report says region must do more to help companies find office space Casino Bidders Get Hearings Today, Tomorrow Former Halo Cafe to reopen as piano bar South Side: Kayak landing to be built South Side puts the economics in cash bar Designs on a better redesign Slots winner may have to pay up Ravenstahl: Rethink $52 tax Councilman strives to limit number of bars in city Info hidden from city Gaming Task Force Light Up Night festivities kick off holiday season Mayor nominates acting directors to permanent jobs Maya Design ranked No. 1 Region hopes film keeps rolling South Siders protest application for new bar on Carson Street South Side C of C chooses new board, elects officers Pittsburgh mayor unveils 2007 budget Slot hopefuls begin making their pitch today Races for controller, 5 City Council seats drawing swarm of hopefuls South Side bar owners, foes address hearing City native to run for president in 2008 URA Approves Isle Of Capri Casino On Parking Lot Extras sought for ’Smart People’ Three Rivers Film Festival rolls out new features for its second week Thanksgiving table decor draws from nature If you’re planning to eat out on Thanksgiving, make your reservations now A fine town for a guy to lose a wallet Riverfront park plan clears hurdle Rendell cruises to 2nd term as governor Surprises, close finishes highlight races for state House seats Last call put off for Pittsburgh Brewing Melody Tent lot may be site of temporary casino Several newcomers on way to Harrisburg Candidates sprint to the finish New grocer coming to Pittsburgh Second casino bets on Hill ’Green’ forum targets blighted vacant lots Student project sparks terrorism fear at Heinz Field Weeklong festival celebrates, probes nonfiction writing Lincoln bunked in ’Burgh No lie, Honest Abe slept here; bedroom authenticity confirmed South Side bank robbed Church’s anniversary a sign of Serbian pride Initiative may make region greener Hip-hop on tap for ’Portraits of Reaction’ Flu shot locations: Nov. 2-8 Foundation president: In preservation we trust South Side lobbying firm hires new chairman away from Idea Foundry Halloween hours tonight Preservation, ’green building’ hit historic wall South Side planning to stuff shoppers’ stockings Experts to study how city saved past Urban planning forum set forThursday Why eat a sandwich when you could eat a headwich? Pittsburgh’s South Side, Resurrected Pittsburgh’s gathering storm City set to spritz South Side with graffiti-cleaning trucks South Side’s Silver Tree readying 3-D software Preserving the past Keeping it green Ground broken on park, pedestrian bridge projects South Side riverfront park, bike-walk bridge now under way Heinz Endowments awards grants to city schools, South Side center Serbian spoken at church after 100 years Tell Sienna what you think Convention Center hosts GoodTaste! on Saturday High schoolers’ plays are imaginative, complex, fun ’Tourgasm’ comedians bring show to Rex Ibiza matches Spanish cuisine with wines LePommier and Priscilla Authors, food experts will give demonstrations at expo Allegheny County Council Approves Smoking Ban Amendments Smoking will be OK in some small bars Dial 311 for city service Venture, seed funding for local companies far ahead of 2005 pace Losses from tech crash pushed investor to look to real estate Last Chance to Make a Difference - Smoking Ban Programs spruce up local neighborhoods Zone 4 station reopened Region’s tech firms embody futurist’s vision Casino task force in uproar over letter backing Isle of Capri plan Allegheny County, Pittsburgh form efficiency committee City gaming task force backs Isle of Capri casino Loss of zoning authority over casinos enrages officials Hearing is believing Series of made-for-DVD movies to be shot in Pittsburgh New police chief chosen Problems with bars continue to be heard in South Side BBI outlines procedures for reporting abandoned and hazardous properties Sienna Miller clears up mystery of why we should know who she is MTV picks Pittsburgh scene for cutting-edge drama series South Side author collects Pittsburgh trivia in book Filming of Smart People to start soon in Pittsburgh ’Tourgasm’ comedians bring show to Rex Video-sharing sites to behold Changing with the times Meeting to address improving city view Get your Sienna Miller Tee Shirts City gets $12 million financial aid from Pa. Halloween events roundup The Snakeman Cometh (back). City Theatre cast does a ’Body’ good Ravenstahl must run next year Mayor places top officials on leave Tax breaks sought for Nabisco site Wine study group looks to the holidays Council denies voters a chance to trim seats Munch goes to Mantini’s Woodfired YouTube’s hipness attracting advertising from companies big and small Famous or infamous, dry Sienna acts out again C’mon and Take a Free Ride Sister Rita’s still a card, but ’Bingo’ is a little lacking Parish puts modern spin on worship Tours of Carrie Furnaces part of push for landmark status Mentors work with young people to keep them on the right path County will open Flu Shot clinic beginning on Monday, Oct. 16 Longtime South Side printers expect North Side move to cut costs Inflation fears to curb spending by smaller firms, survey says Closing the door on energy losses The Ravenstahls: Just a couple of 20-somethings City shows off architectual heritage Mayor accepts actress’s apology for Pittsburgh insult Cheesecake chain rattles competition It’s no mystery: Actress Sienna Miller’s no fan of Pittsburgh Penguins buyer says arena is ’overdue’ Semi-famous actress dumps on the ’Burgh South Siders tell LCB ’enough already’ to bar scenes Sample the South Side on Friday Harvest of haunts City Theatre staging ground for Eve Ensler’s latest work Reducing City Council from 9 to 7 pushed Halloween happenings Food Fight: Philly cheesesteaks Taste of Home editor to visit South Side, introduce cookbook Four Pittsburgh hotels sold Benefit to push Downtown living District Judge working to keep promise to make South Side a safer community South Side puts together a task force to combat growing nuisance bars Wide variety of buildings among city’s most distinctive, unusual architecture Area high tech firms find success designing software for engineers So you think you know Pittsburgh South Side stair climb tomorrow South Side Slopes hosts 6th Trek New restaurant brokerage launches South Side complex plans stall Mayor names assistant as acting chief Casino Exemption May Snuff Out Allegheny Co. Smoking Ban Casinos, they are a comin’ Munch goes to Taqueria Taco Loco Casino race begins Warm atmosphere ~ Kassab’s RADical Days come to a Crawl City police chief takes medical absence for wound Residence Inn coming to North Shore Pittsburgh-area racetrack gets slots license City Council allows developer to use taller buildings Allegheny County Council passes smoking ban Annual Three Rivers Heritage Trail ride is Sunday Knife sharpening at Sur La Table South Side Slopes prepares for Elm Street, StepTrek Council should reconsider before voting for towers Slots deal may have strings attached ’Explosion of bars and bad activity’ Downtown hotspot Hiring employees first, then finding work pays off Volunteers to assess South Side graffiti Philly smoking ban to take effect soon Great Race: This annual race definitely worth the weight Steps in the City Higher height limits OK’d for South Side development Benefit scheduled to support Radio Information Service Munch goes to Carson City Saloon Thai tapas SouthSide Works may grow up Ravenstahl, Isle of Capri discuss casino bid, keeping Penguins in city He ain’t drunk, he’s a zombie Change in S.S.Works zoning up to council Second Annual FontanaFest takes place this weekend in Riverfront Park South Side has spoken, but will city officials listen PRC wants volunteers to survey graffiti on the South Side Artists dress up drabbest corners South Side has police ‘seriously concerned’ Small fry LibraryLogic ponders its future after two similarly sized rivals are snapped up On the campaign trail On the campaign trail Casinos making it pay to play or work New food establishments South Side group offers aid to erase graffiti Pittsburgh’s first Zombie Walk lurches closer 15th Street Steel Glassworks in South Side Allegheny County mural dedications set Shocked campus responds with prayer after 5 Duquesne U. basketball players shot Ravenstahl finds Letterman’s spotlight bittersweet Cultural events in the city Giant Ideas continues exodus of ad agencies from Downtown A Rooney joins race for Ravenstahl’s seat ’Pandemic’ grooves to eclectic global sounds Culinary contest benefits food bank, Just Harvest A Top Ten list for Mayor Luke Ravenstahl City launches Downtown Wi-Fi, offering two free hours of access daily A New Theme for Pittsburgh WiFi Downtown Pittsburgh launches September 13 WYEP’s new $2.7 million studio spotlighted during green building tour Ukrainian food festival set for Oct. 7 Dragon Boat Festival coming to South Side Riverfront Park this weekend Dr. William Hoppman: Therapist seeks proper distance If you want to meet someone special, follow the singles crowd New byword for the city focuses on the imagination Savory soup - 17th St. Cafe New mayor takes over troubled city in shadow of well-liked man whose plans were put on hold Honor Mayor O’Connor: Help redd up Pittsburgh Commission launches Pittsburgh 250 initiative 30 firms to present at Pittsburgh venture fair No room for more rooms Thousands line the route for Bob O’Connor’s last journey Porter’s TD interception return seals 28-17 win WYEP Rocks the Block In Pittsburgh, a confluence of funeral and football Mayor to make final journey through his beloved city Super Bowl champions begin their quest for more glory Countywide plan to ban smoking debated Bring your big ideas about the ’Burgh to the Round Up City Theatre Open House features ‘previews,’ tours and a ‘taste’ of South Side restaurants City Council Elects New President A somber note for Labor Day Parade A tearful goodbye High Art: House on South Side Slopes offers views, room to breathe ’Burgh tourism ad is money ill-spent Mount Washington park gets more funding Luke Ravenstahl Takes Over As Mayor Oakley Hall embraces constant change The Anti-Lounges A tour through Pittsburgh’s hottest dance clubs 2 coffee shop patrons chase, apprehend bank robbery suspect Pop Star: Mark Bibro $24 million from state boosts diverse projects Newsmaker - Toni Gorenc Birmingham Plaza renamed to honor South Side advocate Cindy Esser Contractor pitches saving green by going green with biodiesel Pittsburgh is high on all sorts of bridges Naked brunch Civilizing the rowdy JP’s Cafe has new owners CORK DEBATE Fat Head’s Saturday club brings back beers that can’t be savored here Going out in town? Heed these tips Technology zone proposed for Downtown area to bring jobs For the Love of Main Streets Plan adds ’impulse’ to Cultural District UPMC adds South Side warehouse South Side boutique hopes you to sit on its good name Denim loves the ’80s with a grey new look Author recalls Mr. Rogers’ friendship South Side clubs keep homeland memories ali Who will win in gambling venture? College students move into new digs All around Pittsburgh, unofficial mayors help their neighbors How to avoid the din when dining out Port Authority’s new director facing a multitude of challenges They all play a mean pinball Fine to funky: Fall jewelry goes from gilded to chunky Old-school Sicily South Side cleanup helpers sought South Side pub doesn’t raise the bar on rowdy South Sider shuttle serves Carson Street shoppers Goodwill reboots recycling effort JP’s Cafe has closed. South Sider shuttle connects Works to Square -- who knew? On the brink? Casting call set for ’Mysteries of Pittsburgh’ South Side suitable casino home Historic neighborhoods are cut little slack A Neighborhood on the Brink (of Trendy) Pittsburgh, do not despair Councilman Koch guilty of disorderly conduct; attorney says he’ll appeal Witness helps police nab graffiti vandals Pittsburgh Jeans gets own brand Halo Cafe closed for remodeling UPSCALE HONOR O’Connor has surgery for brain fluid; Zober takes power as deputy mayor With abundant space available, companies weigh office options Old-school Sicily City audit finds URA problems Style gallery Setting a scene 90 Pittsburgh school employees laid off Cutting the ribbon to officially open the Bausman Street Commission grants height extensions for SouthSide Works Strut your stuff at Station Square contest Third Hofbrauhaus in U.S. coming to city Newsmaker: David Porges Get cozy over cooking Bill to ban smoking faces hearing today Evolution Developer clears hurdle for more buildings at SouthSide Works complex New owners of SouthSide Works Cinema may sell wine Wesco the king of the hill of electrical products movers Briefs: SouthSide Works Cinemas get new management ... mistaken for fools Hofbrauhaus headed for SouthSide Works Noise, excesses at S. Side bar raise red flags for neighborhood leaders SSLDC endorses Forest City’s bid for gaming facility Zoltun has designs on Bedford Square Pita chain next up to feed local market for quick meals A groundbreaking will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday for Riverside Mews, Hey, yinz! Check it aht: A modern bumper sticker for the ’Burgh Lofty living Casino backer eyes $1M in tax breaks City mural touted as ’conversation piece’ Station Square casino backed Forest City teams with South Side group for Station Square plans No cigar: Young folks turn to little stogies Height restrictions for SouthSide Works site back to commission SSLDC receives grant for Beneficial Building facade Green building summit set for October East Carson gets posh Shedding light on darker days Caffeinated beer energizes Pittsburgh with a mug full of buzz New rail route no sure thing Port Authority gives nod to twin tunnels under Allegheny River ’Burgh bars will have to close later: New caffeinated beer slams into city Food fight: California rolls Extra funding found to convert Hot Metal bridge; URA has final say Munch goes to the Market Street Ale House Experience cultures, food at several locations this weekend Experience cultures, food at several locations this weekend Revitalization branching out in city Firefighters eat free at Hard Rock Cafe French wine dinner at South Side’s Ibiza URA buys $400,000 property on Forbes Why ’redd up’ when we give out money? Team Announced In ’Rebuild Riverfront’ Project Consultants like Downtown housing Places: At the Post-Gazette, Romanesque remnants under the skin Mayor faces aggressive treatment for rare cancer Cultural Trust unveils riverfront housing capstone Hot Metal redefines Sunday morning for Pittsburgh residents Real estate notes Roadwork to watch for... Newsmaker Taxi! City is ready to roll New zoning code facing big challenges from city developers Pirates keep branding campaign, despite record City urging All-Star fans to stash rather than trash bottles, cans Wearable art goes on display at gallery Nightclub brings cutting-edge lighting design to dance floor Melodee’s homecoming Transportation, parking difficult during All-Star activities Pittsburgh Goes Wi-Fi U.S. Wireless to power wireless network in Pittsburgh All-Star Week Top Six 2 Downtown buildings going back in time Gutter tests now required for city home sales Cupka’s plans to expand next door, needs historic review approval first July 4th events Silver Eye looks at city in soft focus Restaurants here serve up trend of buying -- and eating -- locally 7th-graders submit bright ideas for Downtown Ladies and gentlemen, Lange has left the building Take a walk for exercise, fun or relaxation American Eagle’s SouthSide Works move takes another step Book salutes closed school Art preview: Pictorialists bring into focus photography’s artistry Club Seen: Diesel, South Side Councilman lands citation in fracas A passion for process Retired executive was dedicated to service Briefs: 1Oth Street Bypass to close for activities Residents cool to new building proposal for SouthSide Works City officials consider temporary homeless fix Liberty Tunnel on fix list PNME season schedule includes ’major’ commissions and group’s first CD Peduto proposes building incentives for eco-friendliness Local fans share soccer team’s misery Chic to a T Boy, 11, rolls to marbles title 5 neighborhoods to split $900,000 for trees, projects Filmmaker want July 1 to be a ’Beautiful Day’ S.S. Planning Forum continues discussion on height restrictions Summer programs for kids beginning in Allentown, South Side, St. Clair S. Side wins national preservation award Heart of Glass: Town homes, lofts sparkle inside old South Side glass factory South Side-based TissueInformatics Inc. was sold yesterday New Restaurants South Side restaurant files for Ch. 11 Altar-ed states Dining: From formal to casual Dish: Restaurants should get with the (federal) program Nightlife Pittsburgh Facts Web site links 3,000 agencies CAMERA AT YEP 3 chefs, 3 recipes Showman endeavors to double as healer Knowing the audience is important part of landing venture cash Developer began family philanthropy tradition A giant forged Folks invited to record their oral histories with the StoryCorps H&M opens new store at SouthSide Works Chefs to compete at Arts Festival High bids jeopardize Hot Metal Bridge Stage Review: City’s ’Catechism’ rises again, still blessed with humor New litter prevention program will need volunteers in South Side South Side shuttle to resume Personal finance seminars planned Inventing the wheel Defining city neighborhoods an imprecise process The cultural Top 50: Nos. 7 through 50 Casino News: The Monday rewind New H&M store to open at SouthSide Works Ethics examples council can follow Reporter Want Ad: Brides wanted Gaming task force to release report on slots applicants on Friday Casino News: Corrupt? Who, me? Monongahela Incline resumes operations Little Bites: 6/1/06 Councilman answers to residents in South Side Preservation Trust coming to Pittsburgh to explore how landmarks help communities Gaming board agent suspended State gaming board official arrested ’Not a wifebeater’ campaign tackles abuse Primo pasta Tour showcases South Side’s variety House on South Side tour reflects owner’s love of France Sister’s formula keeps the faith Continuing a sampling of garden dining spots Council’s casino support questioned The Barely Bunch Ansoft jumps on earnings, outlook Kids Jack Wagner: Let’s make Wabash a tunnel to somewhere Akustica chip in product City report supports slots casino at Station Square All together now (for real) New eminent domain law will help renewal effort Exciting news for Maynes Associates Architects Pittsburgh area house tours on tap for June Knoxville housing in finals for design award Fate of Latrobe Brewing’s plant, workers in doubt Sala Udin has agreed to become the president The Best Bars in the Northeast Auction of fine-art photographs 3rd Thursday concerts begin this week 8 tech firms raise $1 million in investment Farmers’ markets open today South Side home to growing lodging cluster Hot metal span gets new life as link for trails Stage Review: ’Honus and Me’ has a winning team 10 preservation projects honored Town Tavern: Community mural competition Pittsburgh ranks 9th on magazine’s list of ’smartest places to live’ Pittsburgh ranks high on ’Smart Cities’ list Increase in specialty stores indicates pricey jeans are fitting in here Former U.S. Rep. John Kasich walking guides to Oakland and the South Side. Rhythms of India Lessons learned at family’s chocolate business carried over to careers at the White House Waterways reassert themselves as recreation centers Owners didn’t flip South Side house Nonprofit, consultant partner to study viability of green products market Fired up: South Side restaurant serves up mouthwatering BBQ BBC television crew follows famous footsteps through Pittsburgh City Theatre hopes ’Honus & Me’ will pull in a family audience Art Review: Eclectic exhibit demonstrates Silver Eye’s diversity SouthSide Works GM will present hotel plans MySpace or yours As firm grows, so does choice in board members Songwriters on the South Side Commission to give out Preservation Awards May 5 ’Talking Heads’ New tastes, old-fashioned ambiance Sellers of South Side houses find the market is theirs for the asking Web site launched to boost seven city neighborhoods $269 million Downtown redevelopment plan unveiled City planners OK building height variance, hear about other projects Experience the flavor of early spring vegetables North Side casino gives South Side a preview of proposed slots venue Second Annual South Side Trash Bash will clean-up the Flats this weekend American Eagle lab eyes South Side Study, upscale housing show urban living’s lure for well-to-do Local artist’s canvas to get screen time Church uses drama to draw new crowd; pastors with tattoos Study: Slots could jam South Side Munch goes to Cambod-ican Kitchen Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District Buzz leads to boom GSP Consulting -revamping website Local homes on TV We like it RAW NAME YOUR PRICE Stage Preview: 4th ’Momentum’ features quartet of plays Claddagh does justice to Irish cuisine With spring’s arrival, it’s time to clean I am Pittsburgh, hear me roar! Broken furnace cancels today’s performance of Pretzel Shop is a twisted treasure on the South Side Visitors get guided tour to lure reunion business HGTV to feature South Side home Beer has fashioned many friendships with mixed drinks Irish Pub Crawl: Happy St. Patrick’s Day On the South Side, voters pull levers for last time Koch wins City Council seat Cooking school offers Easter programs Council vacancy comes up for vote City Theatre goes to ’Pyretown’ for simple tale of humanity Nick’s Fat City to get makeover Harrah’s expects Allegheny County residents to ante up Designer finds the art in architecture Welcome home: Pittsburgh house tours’ season rivals the Pirates’ Living history: Pittsburgh historic neighborhood tours go online next month Kraus for council / He’s the best choice in the city’s special election Candidates for Ricciardi’s City Council seat full of suggestions South Side sips and picks winning soups The looks trump the food at new South Side restaurant Sweetwater calls for help 22-year-old IT consultant from the South Side Breaking Down Barriers Magazine article lauds Pittsburgh as gay destination Firm hopes little microphone for Internet phone will be a big hit Akustica has an ear for success Happy trails / Federal grant is a boon to cyclists, hikers Spanish lessons are first course at Taco Loco Healthy dose of seafood The Winning Soups Pittsburgh to play host to dance competition $500,000 completes funding for Pittsburgh trails’ linkup Umm, Umm Good... Pittsburgh gets money for trail connector Condos in the cards Design Matters Soup contest spotlights South Side businesses If it’s midwinter, it’s time for soup on the South Side Two worlds Le Pommier Bistro Francais New Winter Menu Cooking from the heart Crash leaves Carson St. mess Now open, with a menu and a roof Goodwill to close child care center Local designers, retailers give their picks from International Furniture Market Shopping Places Little plates get big raves at tapas bars Abstract Offerings WYEP welcomes community to its new broadcast home South Side pattern shop retooled as spacious loft Physical distortion Teas will help out Newborns in Need What’s cooking at Sweetwater Station Square slots casino details unveiled South Side, Oakland Fans Block Streets Harrah’s eyes $512M Pittsburgh casino New hotel going in over Nakama Ward invites players, fans into Locker Room Tranquil and Tasty Special election set to replace Ricciardi Double Bundle of Energy - Dr. Fu Gypsy Strings preserve Croatian folk music ’Late Nite Catechism’ has expanded the audience at City Theatre McCormick & Schmick’s brings freshness and variety to SouthSide Works Port Authority bus routes in doubt City adds 3 green buildings in 2005 Visit PA: Morning Glory Inn Munch goes to the Locker Room Husband nurtures business Asian facility approved WHAT’LL YA HAVE? HOORAY FOR HALO Ricciardi asks forum to revisit legistation to limit liquor licenses He left his heart in Pittsburgh South Side Spires: Loft developments sprout in churches, schools, warehouses Cafe Allegro chef in Food Fest spotlight City to prove it’s a natural host for 2008 International Urban Parks Conference Our town: Pittsburghers’ snapshots capture what’s important in their neighborhoods

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