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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.

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.

We know it’s hard to move around during the day.Try these three easy stretches from your desk:1.

If you’re looking to experience something new this winter, the Pittsburgh area features many places to try your hand at a do-it-yourself project.

One of the most popular New Year’s traditions is making resolutions. And another? Not following through. 

Whether your holiday budget is tight this year, or you’re unsure of what to get friends and family, there are tons of ways to make great gifts with items you probably have at home.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and there’s plenty of wonderful winter getaways near Pittsburgh you can do in a day:• Seven Springs Mountain Resort has terrain parks, slopes and food options ranging from fine dining to on-the-go.

It’s that time of year again when snow-lovers rejoice – and others wait for the return of t-shirt weather.

As a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh cardholder (if you’re not, you totally should be!), you have dozens of services at your fingertips.

The holiday season is commonly known as a time for giving … and running? That’s right. Check out the events below to get active while making a difference.

After losing an hour of daylight, here’s a festive way to make use of the darkness that now approaches early.

After spending the summer in Buffalo, I got back to Pittsburgh in August and was driving on Fifth Ave.

It took some time, but with the temperatures finally dropping and the leaves changing color, fall is finally in full swing.

In early August, The Alice – An Immersive Cocktail Experience opened at 705 Liberty Avenue, bringing everything needed to bring out your inner kid. 

“Better late than never” is a saying that applies to many different situations — even when developing a financial plan.

An increase in bike usage is encouraging Pittsburgh to improve its road safety for cyclists.

It’s a new season for the Pittsburgh Steelers — cue the passionate swinging of the Terrible Towels.

In a matter of weeks, almost all students across the region will be back in class — truly, in class.

If you’ve spent any time in Pittsburgh, you know the weather can be unpredictable, to put it lightly.

New to buying firewood, I asked my friend Jason Battis, co-owner of Firewood Fellas, to share more about kiln-dried wood.

Unlike last year, the recent lifting of COVID restrictions is bringing life back to Pittsburgh.

Want a quick weekend getaway? Look south to West Virginia: As of 2020, New River Gorge is the newest national park and popular for whitewater rafting and climbing.

Fourteen percent of adults — not including retirees — report they’re not working.

As consumers continue to adjust their way of life during the pandemic, marketers and brands are challenged with determining what actions will linger after COVID-19 is over.

Do you find yourself struggling to recall conversations, information or deadlines throughout the day? Here are three ways you can improve your memory at work and in your everyday life:Take handwritten notes — research shows that handwriting kickstarts learning and memorization processes in your brain that are not replicated by typing or other forms of digital note-taking.

Has spring ever felt more like … spring? Warmer days, (a few more) fans in the stands at sporting events, and the promise of millions more vaccines on the way.

Maybe you can tell fact from fiction when it comes to what you see online, but can your kids? Your parents? Grandparents?We can go all day, but the viral nature of disproven conspiracy theories and dangerous misinformation tells us that media literacy is lacking for many.

Got 100 days to unleash your inner creator? Then join the 100 Day Project! Just choose a creative project — paint, draw, dance, write, knit, sing, doodle — whatever inspires you.

History: The Three Mothers, by Anna Malakia Tubbs — An important read as we celebrate Black History Month.

Though the last 10 months looked nothing like we expected, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh rose to the challenge of these unprecedented times.