Squirrel Hill

Gas station to consignment shop: one woman’s journey

by Patrick Higgins After 30 years of owning two gas stations, Anna Henn was weary. It was time for her...

Knit One nurtures the fabric of the community

by Marnie Schleicher Cozy, inviting Knit One sits in the historic Morrowfield Building toward the bottom of Murray Avenue, past...

Avalon Exchange is a hipster heaven

by Stephanie Marcone White go-go boots. A sequin dress mimicking the British flag. Feathered boas, a red flapper dress and...

Pinskers Judaica: A holy land oasis

by Mike Lynch Pittsburgh is a long way from Israel—5,920 miles from the city of Tel Aviv, to be exact....

Conservancy group puts down roots in community

by Andrew Hornak A bearded conservancy volunteer holds a young London Plane tree firmly with strong hands and look of concentration...

The heart of Squirrel Hill beats at the JCC

by Patricio Chile The dining room at the Jewish Community Center of Squirrel Hill is alive with stories. Sitting alone...

Business is booming in Squirrel Hill

…and it’s mostly a matter of small, unique shops by Adam Kelly Squirrel Hill is not the place to find...

Jerry’s Records: What goes around, comes around

by Zach Brendza Andy McKee and The Hawkeyes greet you at the door. Show posters line the walls of the...

Library is the Pied Piper for local children

by Allison Keene Armed with a felt board, maracas, a stack of picture books and a few sing-alongs, Jessica Appleman...

Smallman St. Deli: ‘The way it used to be’

by Patrick Higgins Walk into the Smallman Street Deli on Murray Avenue and you’ll be greeted by a barrage of...