'Aftertaste' Author Dishes on Inspiration, Boston Roots

Meredith Mileti will join 10 local and national authors in Pittsburgh's first-ever celebration of the books women love to read on Saturday.

Rivers of Steel Art Exhibit Continues at Point Park

A collection of 25 works represents the history of the steel industry in Pittsburgh.

New Batman Trailer Released

'The Dark Knight Rises' trailer features clips of Steelers' Hines Ward and Mayor Luke Ravenstahl.

Public Theater Welcomes New Year with Comedy

The Second City returns with a new show.

Pittsburghers Come Home to the Hollywood with Movie Event

Pittsburgh Double Feature at the Hollywood showcases the city, its neighbors, and coming home.

From USC to NYC: Local Ballerina Makes It Big

USC native Emily Kikta has found her calling dancing at Lincoln Center in New York, but, before that, she was just a USC gal with high hopes.

Pittsburgh Poetry Performance to Benefit New Youth Poetry Group

A nearby community will soon be a base for youth poetry group Young Steel.

PennDOT Spokesman's Talents Include Writing Books, Singing in Metal Rock Band

Jim Struzzi of Bridgeville launches website to promote his books.

Three Rivers Ringers Announce Christmas Concert Schedule

The local handbell ensemble will perform throughout the area.

Pittsburgh Youth Ballet Company Presents 'The Nutcracker'

Dancers from Peters Township and surrounding communities perform Friday through Sunday at Upper St. Clair Theater.

Enjoy 'A Medieval Christmas Carol' This Weekend

Stage & Steel Productions spins the classic Dickens tale.

Peters Artist Sells Holiday Cards for Charity

Arlene L. Popko is selling 'A Wreath of Christmas Legends' to benefit The Fisher House Pittsburgh.

RSVP to 'Save Our Barn' at Little Lake Theatre

The theater invites you to 'slip into your country casual duds and sashay on over' for a showstopping cause.

Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents ‘Red’

John Logan’s 2010 Tony Award-winning Best Play illuminates the many shades of superstar artist Mark Rothko.

Pittsburgh Celebrities, Book Enthusiasts Support Local Author

Jenn Wertz of Rusted Root and musician Gary Musisko performed for patrons Saturday at author sbr martin's 'In Wake of Water' book launch party at The Smiling Moose in South Side; Peters publisher Sherry Linger Kaier also attended.

'My Tale of Two Cities' Comes to Hollywood Theater on Friday

After playing in theaters across North America, Carl Kurlander's movie about Pittsburgh returns home for one night only.

Former Cook for Fallingwater to Visit Peters Library

Longtime and last cook for the Kaufmann family, Elsie Henderson, 98, will present her expert recipes and quirky stories as seen in 'The Fallingwater Cookbook.'

Pittsburgh Juggler Returns, Performs in Cirque du Soleil's Quidam

The acrobatic, colorful troupe performs another show in Pittsburgh—only through Sunday.

News Nearby: Artist Goes Out on a Limb for Dormont Library

Maria DeSimone Prascak never says 'can't' when it comes to art, life.

Creatures of the Night Conjure Up Fun on the Haunted Trail

Peterswood Park crawls with creepy creatures this weekend for the spooky fun of the Haunted Trail.

'American Idol' Finds Superstar Talent in the City of Champions

Judges of the hit Fox reality TV show—Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler— as well as host Ryan Seacrest, have been in Pittsburgh since Wednesday.

Peters Grad Takes Rap Industry By Storm

Don't let Molly Hanley's girl-next-door appearance fool you.

Pittsburgh Public Theater Opens with ‘Electra’

Opening PPT’s 37th season is the production of ‘Electra,’ showing Sept. 29-Oct. 30.

American Indian Center Hosts 33rd Annual Pow Wow

The two-day event with performances, food and crafts takes place Saturday and Sunday in Dorseyville.

News Nearby: Wrestlers Bludgeon Zombies, Zombies Eat Promoter

Cody Knotts is at it again, this time mixing two pop culture genres for what might be a no-brainer for success.

Community Farm and Garden Tour Welcomes Visitors of All Ages

Twenty-one community garden projects around the Pittsburgh area will open to the public during the tour on Saturday.

Illustrated Book Drives Local Artist to Drink

John Hinderliter mixes business with pleasure, participating in an illustrator's directory with a twist…of lime.

Stage and Steel Rehearses for 'rolePLAY'

Peters Township High School senior Lynnsey Garlick will play Mika, one of the combat players.

Award-Winning Photojournalist Offers Four-Part Program

Jim McNutt will teach patrons how to see photo possibilities, compose better images and how to use your camera more effectively at the Peters Township Public Library.

Garden Club Presents Second Calla Lily Award to Peters Resident

As part of its summer tradition of recognizing exceptional gardens in and around Peters, the Lexington Court Garden Club awarded its second Calla Lily Award on Friday.

Decorating 'A Piece of Cake' for Little Bakers

Contest participants left the Peters library with 'trophy spoons,' certificates, goodie bags and pride, all provided by The Pie Place.

Artist Honors America with Betsy Ross Flag Mosaic

Rachel Sager Lynch has been working with natural stone and a mosaic medium for more than 15 years, and chose to remember Sept. 11 through her talent.

News Nearby: More Than A Baker's Dozen

Bride and groom's families bake 6,000 cookies for the wedding.

Little Lake Theatre Actors and Instructors Close Camp with Pride

Thirty-seven theater students performed scenes for family and friends Saturday, the closing day for summer camp.

Regional Cookbook Combines History and Childhood Favorites

Author Douglas Robinson saw a draw to local cookbooks, mixed in his expertise and ran with the idea.

Pittsburgh's 'Green' Concert Series Produces Sun-Drenched Sounds

Emily Pinkerton is next to perform Wednesday in Allegheny Square.

'Too Many Tubas' Unites Regional Musicians, Prolongs Community Band

The band has a chock-full schedule of performances this summer, which will continue into the holiday season.

'A Peter Rabbit Tale' is a Five-Carrot Production

At Little Lake's Looking Glass Theatre a runaway rabbit delights young audiences.

Annual Acting Summer Camp Extends Roster

Little Lake Theatre's summer camp returns Sunday, along with 60 percent of campers who attended last year.

'American Idol' Pittsburgh Auditions Scheduled for Friday

Will the next "American Idol" be discovered in the 'Burgh?