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Pittsburghers like to lament our weather, even in summer. And yes, it rained this month for the Three Rivers Arts Festival, as usual. But is our weather really worse than elsewhere?

The recent tragedy in Texas is once again shining a spotlight on children’s mental health. Even when current events are not hitting so close to home, the issue is of utmost importance, as research shows depression and anxiety disorders increasing in adolescents and many of those conditions beginning in early childhood.

It’s often hard to follow what’s going on in other parts of the world without getting biased, incomplete snapshots that serve to stir up more confusion or even misinformation.

The movement to turn Juneteenth – which commemorates the end of slavery each year on June 19 – into an official holiday reached a crescendo in recent years, with the special day receiving that designation at the federal, state and local levels.

Caitlyn Hunter, the inaugural Emerging Black Writer in Residence at Chatham University and a PhD candidate in English Literature at Duquesne University is launching her debut book, “Power in the Tongue,” on June 22 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Bloomfield’s White Whale Bookstore. 

With the continued fighting in Ukraine – and Pittsburgh’s deep European heritage – many in the region have been motivated to help, and that’s great.

There are nearly 20 million veterans in the U.S., and studies show this group is prone to higher rates of mental health problems. 

Chris Posti started writing at 8 years old, but she only got to releasing her first novel six decades later.

Pittsburgh is filled with talented artists, and at Artsmiths of Pittsburgh, you can support local creators’ work.

Numbers don’t lie, and neither do results – especially in the realm of digital paid advertising.

The 2020 U.S. Census is out for Pittsburgh and it’s easy to misinterpret if you only look at headlines.

Perhaps bucking expectations, the number of suicides in the U.S. (46,000) has decreased for two consecutive years, according to the latest CDC data. However, with annual suicide attempts still topping 1 million, there is no room for congratulations.

Many Pittsburghers are aware of the constant developments taking place in and around the city – new housing, businesses moving and city officials deciding which projects are worth prioritizing.

To share her expertise on telehealth and discuss what the future might bring, Jennifer Christman, president of Western Pennsylvania-based mental health and wellness care coordinator MyAdvisor, joined the P100 Podcast once again.

While Western Pennsylvania has many great hiking options, one you might not know about is Montour Woods Conservation Area in Moon Township. This 300-acre park features over 10 miles of trails and some unique sights. 

Each issue, The Pittsburgh 100 comes to you from the talented team at WordWrite.

It’s unfortunate but not uncommon for someone to bring work problems home with them – or the other way around, as personal problems can negatively impact job performance.

When it comes to uplifting the voices and accomplishments of our community members, it’s critical that individuals of all identities get a seat at the table to share their experiences.

As we move into spring, we’re getting closer to golf courses reopening.

Attention all music lovers: prepare for a spring and summer full of unforgettable experiences.

Ah Pittsburghers – we love our nicknames, but many we take for granted until something bad happens. Exhibit A: the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.

As we veer into the pandemic’s third year, we’re sending a “thank you” to a group that deserves it – caregivers.

In any Pittsburgh neighborhood, you’re likely to find century-old buildings with deep history.

There are lots of Pittsburgh-based movies, but how often do you read stories set in our town? Below are three books that take place here in the Steel City.

Home of numerous well-known museums, Pittsburgh also has unique options that fly under the radar. Here are three worth visiting …

One enduring film set in Pittsburgh (Punxsutawney, really) is Groundhog Day.

MyAdvisor, a specialized holistic wellness division of technology company Three Wire Systems based in Ebensburg, was recently re-accredited by the American Association of Suicidology as a Crisis Intervention Center, one of just three in Pennsylvania.

It’s easy to generalize about Pittsburgh families – what they need, their daily challenges and the resources that would best serve them.

If you’re like me, you’ve spent a lot more time playing board games with family and friends since the beginning of the pandemic.

Over the past year, you’ve probably heard the extreme buzz surrounding NFTs – a popular way to buy and sell digital assets.