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With spike in new cases, measles outbreak intensifies across Pennsylvania

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:16:14 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

'Primarily an itchy nuisance' in Pennsylvania, fleas still pose health risks

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Weekend Wish List

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:13:30 Z

(Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger) Green Ring // Vegetable Shift Dress // Etched Glassware // Printed Pants Striped Wrap Skirt // Mini Olive Earrings // Printed Quilted Pouch // Silver Shell Clutch Fleece Pullover // Stitched Tennis Shoes // Equestrian Dress Some items of note... -...

CMU leads $40M effort to reinvent fetal monitoring during childbirth

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:33:00 Z

(WESA) Carnegie Mellon University is leading a team of institutions to improve how clinicians monitor fetal health during labor. Researchers were awarded $39.3 million from the United States Department of Health and Human Services to develop a wearable...

Coalition calling for a ‘healthcare cost freeze’ in Pa. as insurers request rate increases

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:30:00 Z

(WESA) Advocates want the state agency reviewing applications for rate changes to reject proposed increases for 2027 for plans purchased by individuals and small businesses.

Dig in With Graver: Spend the Dog Days of Summer at Winston’s

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:38:02 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO COURTESY OF WINSTON S GRILLED EATS & FROZEN TREATS I t s hard to stay chill when you re a 47-year-old woman hot-flashing through a heat wave during a nationwide estrogen shortage . Thankfully, a cool, new spot just opened in my neck of the...

Experience the Science of Speed on the North Shore

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:05:24 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO BY KRISTY GRAVER I actually had fun driving in Pittsburgh today thanks to science. The Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center s new immersive experience allows visitors to race electric karts on a multi-level indoor track. While...

A Fair in the Park Returns to Shadyside in September

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:44:24 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO COURTESY OF THE CRAFTSMEN S GUILD OF PITTSBURGH/A FAIR IN THE PARK O ne of Pittsburgh s popular artisan markets is coming back to Shadyside for its 57th year, A Fair in the Park, sponsored by the Craftsmen s Guild of Pittsburgh, returns to...

PIT Is Reimagining What an Airport Can Be

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:38:22 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTOS BY BETH HOLLERICH When you think of airports, many may think of people movers, gate changes and long lines at security. Odds are, you don t think of nature. Pittsburgh International Airport is aiming to change that. On July 29, PIT unveiled...

12+ things to do this weekend in Pittsburgh, from the Science of Speed to the Lawrenceville Art Crawl

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:29:35 Z

(NEXTpittsburgh) What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, July 30-Aug. 2? Find out here. Don’t miss our Summer Concert Guide for details about the ongoing Allegheny County Summer Concert Series, plus music festivals and shows on the horizon. And check out our NEXT...

8 new reasons to eat and drink your way across Pittsburgh

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 01:00:00 Z

(NEXTpittsburgh) It s been a meteorological mixed bag in Pittsburgh lately. Sweltering heat advisories, sudden downpours, cooler temperatures and enough humidity to send everyone searching for the nearest air conditioning. Fortunately, the city s restaurant scene has...

Lately

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger) Hen loves to play in the hose. I don't often do it because I don't like him running wild, soaking wet in our house, but he was getting a bath the following morning, so I let him run wild. He is so funny, how much he loves to chase it! It brings me so...

Allegheny County Jail launches biometric monitoring for incarcerated people

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 23:31:00 Z

(WESA) The wristwatch-like device provides jail administrators with real-time information about a person’s heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, skin temperature and other vital signs.

New guidelines take aim at a syndrome impacting nearly 90% of U.S. adults

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 22:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Armina Stone Crafts a Natural Vision for the Ultimate House 2026

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:54:41 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO BY CASEY MAHAVEN Since Armina Stone opened its doors in 2015, we have proudly partnered with Pittsburgh Magazine to showcase exceptional design while making a meaningful difference in our community. The Ultimate House holds special significance...

Pet of the Month: Mageeny

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:41:13 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) Some cats immediately command a room. Others quietly steal your heart. Mageeny manages to do both. This stunning 5-year-old cat has been waiting for her forever home at Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh since mid-April, and those who take the time...

10+ awesome August events in Pittsburgh, from VegFest and Barrel & Flow to the CatVideoFest

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:12:58 Z

(NEXTpittsburgh) If August is any indication, summer in the Burgh is showing zero signs of slowing down. The month is off to the races with beloved food and drink festivals, a brand new immersive attraction, cultural celebrations and much more. So grab that hat,...

City Wins Award for Riverview Park Restoration Project

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:25:39 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) VALLEY REFUGE SHELTER IN RIVERVIEW PARK | COURTESY OF THE PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY O ne of the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy s projects has been recognized for excellence in historic preservation. The rehabilitation of the Valley Refuge Center in...

Your Perfect Summer Starts in Ocean City

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:11:57 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO PROVIDED BY OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND Make It a Summer to Smile About in Ocean City, Maryland Ocean City doesn t do summer halfway. Think long beach days, warm nights and more ways to fill them than you ll ever need all within a short drive. It s...

Allegheny County’s paid parental leave proposal: 13 questions answered

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:19:02 Z

(NEXTpittsburgh) by Oliver Morrison, Pittsburgh s Public Source Originally published July 27, 2026 The Allegheny County Health Department’s parental leave proposal has inspired more than 1,400 residents to provide formal feedback. The policy would require businesses...

House of the Week: Luxury Living Reaches Its Apex in Adams Township

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:11:12 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) 5005 Old Orchard Lane Adams Township, PA 15044 Presented by Andrew Klima Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Welcome to The Apex at Old Orchard. Tucked away on one of the most prestigious and private enclaves in the community, this extraordinary...

Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment and declines to testify in GOP-led Senate panel’s COVID-19 hearing

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 03:05:24 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Pittsburgh-area pharmacies are experiencing an estradiol patch shortage: 'We don’t have an end in sight'

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 22:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Jetting off for a summer vacation? How to eat and drink to minimize jet lag

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 22:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Get a Taste of Asian Culture and Cuisine at Panda Fest

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:00:13 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO COURTESY OF PANDA FEST H ere it is in black and white: Panda Fest is coming to Pittsburgh. One of the nation s biggest outdoor celebrations of Asian cuisine and culture will take place rain or shine Sept. 18-20 at the Station Square Parking...

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Receives $1 Million Grant

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:03:52 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO BY AVERY JERINA It has been a big year for Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. In May, officials announced they were working on revamping the beloved Nutcracker production with a debut set for December 2027; this week, the company revealed it has...

5 Things I Don't Leave Home Without

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger) Outfit When I leave the house, I'm either packed for a month or for five minutes; there is no in-between. That's why I own very few mid-size handbags. I either have hand sanitizer and a lip gloss, or I'm carrying 10 lip glosses, a first-aid kit, five...

Pennsylvania rape crisis centers got a lifeline in the 2026 budget

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

New Allegheny County Jail devices track incarcerated peoples’ health, with an eye on early intervention

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 06:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Feeling Nebby: Tour an Observatory Hill home allegedly won in a card game for a dollar

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:16:08 Z

(NEXTpittsburgh) https://youtu.be/uMAVbZg17no?is=hKNL59H_XNWbSOdu Ahead of the upcoming Observatory Hill House Tour on Saturday, Aug. 1, we’re headed to the North Side neighborhood for this Feeling Nebby with Houses of Pittsburgh . Lisa Keller and Luke Berenbrok s...

What Allegheny County’s new court‑ordered mental health treatment program can and can’t do

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:58:06 Z

(NEXTpittsburgh) Pittsburgh-area courts have a new tool for people in mental health crisis: the power to order treatment instead of incarceration or hospitalization. Between 2015 and 2022, more than 5,000 people a year were evaluated for involuntary hospitalization...

Pittsburgh jobs for 7/27/26: ATI, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Crate & Barrel and more

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 03:42:16 Z

(NEXTpittsburgh) Looking for a new job? Check the NEXT Job Board every Monday for the latest openings across the Pittsburgh region curated by the NEXT editorial team from a range of fields and industries. Hiring? Post your job here to be guaranteed access to more...

Roasted Tomatoes With Cottage Cheese

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger) I am not a big cottage cheese lover; however, I have gotten myself to like the Good Culture brand. I also think the Friendship brand is good when you can't find the GC brand, since it's often sold out! I am picky about cottage cheese, only liking...

'We're coming to them': Hill District block party offers free health screenings amid summertime fun

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 10:46:13 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to Pa., 3 more states

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 04:30:11 Z

(WESA) Federal officials have linked four more states to an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, expanding the scope of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora on record.

Pennsylvania ACA health insurers propose double-digit premium increases for 2027

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z

(WESA) Nearly all health insurance companies that sell individual plans on Pennsylvania’s Affordable Care Act marketplace are asking for average premium increases ranging from 10.5% to as high as 41%

From swimming in rivers to kiddie pools, here's what experts want you to know about summer germs

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))

Celebrate National Disability Independence Day at The Warhol

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:15:30 Z

(Pittsburgh Magazine) PHOTO BY BRYAN CONLEY E veryone s welcome to set their inner artist free at The Andy Warhol Museum this weekend. From 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 26, the North Shore facility will host a National Disability Independence Day celebration to...

Weekend Wish List

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger) Basket Charm // Pink Top // Bezel Earrings Gold Tassel Bag // Sweater Cardigan Sunglasses Swimsuit // Scallop Tote // Raffia Tote Some items of note... - I love seeing all of these basket charms coming out from various brands. This Basket Charm is...

A state pilot program aims to help an often-overlooked group with substance abuse issues: Seniors

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 22:00:00 Z

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health))