Lifestyle

Feeling bored in self-isolation yet? Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is closed for now, but the library has an entire database of digital resources available at no charge to library cardholders.

Adhering to self-quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t mean sacrificing your health or connection to the community.

Self-isolation is beneficial in stopping the spread of COVID-19, but for the millions working through mental health concerns, limited resources have only amplified the daily stress and fear that they already are feeling.

Numerous precautions are being implemented during the COVID-19 outbreak, but the homeless population, which has limited or no access to sanitization and shelter, faces many challenges in staying safe.

With the rapid spread of COVID-19, many across the world are self-quarantining.

I’ve been working remotely for nearly three years and have learned a lot about staying focused.

Every weekday morning (except Wednesday), wake up to The Incline’s newsletter from Rossilynne Culgan.

Americans are being asked to complete their 2020 census forms, but for many, the process is quite confusing.

It’s great news that our furry family members don’t seem to be susceptible to the virus.

Welcome to our newest feature, Behind the Byline. Each issue, we’ll feature the people bringing us the news – from reporters to producers and podcasters.

A burger and a beer almost always sound like a solid meal combo.

In our last issue, columnist extraordinaire Paul Furiga asked for readers’ favorite quotes. You didn’t disappoint.

As Pittsburgh continues to embrace the incoming tech culture, we should expect to see younger demographics making the move into the newborn ‘Burgh.

No matter what you order, you’ll see why De Fer is among the top coffee shops in the ’Burgh.

A recent Pew Research study dived into how everyday Americans are consuming the news in dozens of cities.

Studies show that the psychological effects of news can have a negative impact on our health – whether that’s through increased stress, anxiety or fear.

TRYP isn’t only for visitors to Steel City – it’s also a great place for the locals.

On one fateful day in 2016, Pittsburgh traffic suffered a terrible tragedy, causing a mess that would ripple for 24 temper-inducing, detour-filled days – the Liberty Bridge caught on fire. 

Coffee shops are great places to work, but not around dinner time, when you’re hungry or just need a drink.

If you live in Pittsburgh and love bubble tea, you know there’s plenty of options in our Oakland neighborhood alone. But of all the tea joints in the city, Fuku Tea stands out most.

With over 29 colleges and universities, you’re bound to fall in love with at least one of Pittsburgh’s campuses and all the opportunities this old steel town has to offer.

The Centre Avenue YMCA has been an integral part of black history in Pittsburgh for nearly a century.

After a tremendous victory in 2019, Picklesburgh once again needs your vote to keep the festival of all things pickled and the city of Pittsburgh No. 1. 

Having already stretched beyond the borders of its name, 412 Food Rescue is doubling down on its efforts in the Pittsburgh region’s outer counties.

Earlier this month, chuckles rippled across Pittsburgh as Mayor Peduto dropped gondola lifts as a potential means to connect neighborhoods and mitigate parking woes.

Looking for a new place to get lunch in Downtown Pittsburgh? Stop by The Speckled Egg.

From dialect to sandwiches and gas station convenience stores, the Pittsburgh-Philadelphia rivalry has seemingly existed since the beginning of time. While these differences may seem trivial, the battle between the cities’ sports teams is all too real. 

Recycling can become overwhelming pretty quickly. To create a good recycling plan, start by finding out which type of items your recycling center accepts.

At the end of this month, the 4 million people born Feb. 29 get to celebrate the actual day they were born – leap day. But, why the need for an extra day?

When you hear “refugee crisis,” you may automatically picture some foreign nation in distress, but for thousands of Pittsburgh students, the subject hits way too close to home.