Pittsburgh City Paper
@pghcitypaper.com
💯Pittsburgh’s alternative for news, art, and entertainment.
🆓Always free in print and online.
pghcitypaper.com
🆓Always free in print and online.
pghcitypaper.com
Keep in touch, Yinz. Follow us at @stacypgh.bsky.social, @colinbwilliams.com, @awaltz.bsky.social, @marsjohnson.bsky.social, @alitrachta.bsky.social
We will miss you. 💔
We will miss you. 💔
January 1, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Keep in touch, Yinz. Follow us at @stacypgh.bsky.social, @colinbwilliams.com, @awaltz.bsky.social, @marsjohnson.bsky.social, @alitrachta.bsky.social
We will miss you. 💔
We will miss you. 💔
We have a print issue dropping this Friday! Thanks for your patience, since this issue was supposed to be on newsstands this Thursday, but due to a printing issue, it is running late. In the meantime, you can check out our new mega-issue online at pghcitypaper.com.
December 4, 2025 at 3:47 PM
We have a print issue dropping this Friday! Thanks for your patience, since this issue was supposed to be on newsstands this Thursday, but due to a printing issue, it is running late. In the meantime, you can check out our new mega-issue online at pghcitypaper.com.
We have a print issue dropping this week! While we normally drop issues on Wednesday, we are going to be on newsstands this Thursday. You can also check out this new mega-issue online at pghcitypaper.com.
December 3, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We have a print issue dropping this week! While we normally drop issues on Wednesday, we are going to be on newsstands this Thursday. You can also check out this new mega-issue online at pghcitypaper.com.
Buy local. Keep independent news alive.
This season, we are offering a Holiday Discount on all City Paper merch! Get 20% off with code Holiday20. Sale runs 11/26-12/31.
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...
This season, we are offering a Holiday Discount on all City Paper merch! Get 20% off with code Holiday20. Sale runs 11/26-12/31.
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...
November 27, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Buy local. Keep independent news alive.
This season, we are offering a Holiday Discount on all City Paper merch! Get 20% off with code Holiday20. Sale runs 11/26-12/31.
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...
This season, we are offering a Holiday Discount on all City Paper merch! Get 20% off with code Holiday20. Sale runs 11/26-12/31.
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...
Every now and then, a recipe from yesteryear feels surprisingly modern. This meal hits the trifecta of today’s cooking: it’s a fast and filling weeknight meal, it’s easy to make, and it packs a ton of protein:
https://www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/yinzer-yums-of-yesteryear-weeknight-ricotta-pasta/
https://www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/yinzer-yums-of-yesteryear-weeknight-ricotta-pasta/
November 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Every now and then, a recipe from yesteryear feels surprisingly modern. This meal hits the trifecta of today’s cooking: it’s a fast and filling weeknight meal, it’s easy to make, and it packs a ton of protein:
https://www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/yinzer-yums-of-yesteryear-weeknight-ricotta-pasta/
https://www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/yinzer-yums-of-yesteryear-weeknight-ricotta-pasta/
It’s been called. The Yes’s win it!
November 5, 2025 at 4:03 AM
It’s been called. The Yes’s win it!
We have some great stories this week, including a look back at some of Pittsburgh's most notorious gangsters, our weekly 7 Days in Pittsburgh events list, and more...
Visit pghcitypaper.com every day for updates on local art, music, politics, and more, plus all your favorite columns!
Visit pghcitypaper.com every day for updates on local art, music, politics, and more, plus all your favorite columns!
October 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
We have some great stories this week, including a look back at some of Pittsburgh's most notorious gangsters, our weekly 7 Days in Pittsburgh events list, and more...
Visit pghcitypaper.com every day for updates on local art, music, politics, and more, plus all your favorite columns!
Visit pghcitypaper.com every day for updates on local art, music, politics, and more, plus all your favorite columns!
Grab your sunscreen and get ready for Pittsburgh's hottest events of the summer, including Solid Pink Disco with DJ Trixie Mattel, the Pennsylvania Cannabis Convention, 3 Rivers Comicon, Vampire Weekend, and more...
www.pghcitypaper.com/specials-gui...
www.pghcitypaper.com/specials-gui...
June 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Grab your sunscreen and get ready for Pittsburgh's hottest events of the summer, including Solid Pink Disco with DJ Trixie Mattel, the Pennsylvania Cannabis Convention, 3 Rivers Comicon, Vampire Weekend, and more...
www.pghcitypaper.com/specials-gui...
www.pghcitypaper.com/specials-gui...
Not to mention the Ed Romano Memorial Award for photography that our beloved @marsjohnson.bsky.social took home!
May 29, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Not to mention the Ed Romano Memorial Award for photography that our beloved @marsjohnson.bsky.social took home!
And some more photos for fun:
May 29, 2025 at 2:34 AM
And some more photos for fun:
The City Paper team was honored with several awards at this year’s Golden Quills
May 29, 2025 at 2:34 AM
The City Paper team was honored with several awards at this year’s Golden Quills
NEW ISSUE!🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Featuring Pittsburgh's ballroom & vogue scene, the local LGBTQIA++ advocates fighting the good fight amid DEI rollbacks, local LGBTQ history made at The Eagle, this year's Pittsburgh PRIDE events, and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
Featuring Pittsburgh's ballroom & vogue scene, the local LGBTQIA++ advocates fighting the good fight amid DEI rollbacks, local LGBTQ history made at The Eagle, this year's Pittsburgh PRIDE events, and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
May 28, 2025 at 2:05 PM
NEW ISSUE!🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Featuring Pittsburgh's ballroom & vogue scene, the local LGBTQIA++ advocates fighting the good fight amid DEI rollbacks, local LGBTQ history made at The Eagle, this year's Pittsburgh PRIDE events, and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
Featuring Pittsburgh's ballroom & vogue scene, the local LGBTQIA++ advocates fighting the good fight amid DEI rollbacks, local LGBTQ history made at The Eagle, this year's Pittsburgh PRIDE events, and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
We're gearing up for the launch of our modernized personals section, and we want your input! Help us out by filling out our survey or nominating your single friends who deserve love!
Nominate a friend link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Personals survey link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nominate a friend link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Personals survey link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
We're gearing up for the launch of our modernized personals section, and we want your input! Help us out by filling out our survey or nominating your single friends who deserve love!
Nominate a friend link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Personals survey link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nominate a friend link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Personals survey link-
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
See what's blooming this spring at Pittsburgh's hottest events of the season including Solid Pink Disco with DJ Trixie Mattel, the Pennsylvania Cannabis Convention, 3 Rivers Comicon, Vampire Weekend, and more...
March 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
See what's blooming this spring at Pittsburgh's hottest events of the season including Solid Pink Disco with DJ Trixie Mattel, the Pennsylvania Cannabis Convention, 3 Rivers Comicon, Vampire Weekend, and more...
Calling all Pittsburgh organizers! List your upcoming events for FREE and reach a large, engaged audience!
No event is too weird, too artsy, or too nerdy. Fundraisers for good causes also encouraged.
Submit your next event here:
posting.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/E...
No event is too weird, too artsy, or too nerdy. Fundraisers for good causes also encouraged.
Submit your next event here:
posting.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/E...
March 14, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Calling all Pittsburgh organizers! List your upcoming events for FREE and reach a large, engaged audience!
No event is too weird, too artsy, or too nerdy. Fundraisers for good causes also encouraged.
Submit your next event here:
posting.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/E...
No event is too weird, too artsy, or too nerdy. Fundraisers for good causes also encouraged.
Submit your next event here:
posting.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/E...
New issue!!! ⚽️🥅
Featuring a seismic year for women’s soccer in PGH, the best vegan restaurants in town, the history of spring training, this week’s top events and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com
Featuring a seismic year for women’s soccer in PGH, the best vegan restaurants in town, the history of spring training, this week’s top events and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com
March 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
New issue!!! ⚽️🥅
Featuring a seismic year for women’s soccer in PGH, the best vegan restaurants in town, the history of spring training, this week’s top events and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com
Featuring a seismic year for women’s soccer in PGH, the best vegan restaurants in town, the history of spring training, this week’s top events and more!
www.pghcitypaper.com
They say a good man is hard to find. But what about a politically ambiguous United States senator? Turns out that may not be so easy, either. I’d know — I’ve spent the past month attempting to reach one of my senators, John Fetterman (D-Pa.)…
March 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
They say a good man is hard to find. But what about a politically ambiguous United States senator? Turns out that may not be so easy, either. I’d know — I’ve spent the past month attempting to reach one of my senators, John Fetterman (D-Pa.)…
This is a real X post. Those are some gold medal mental gymnastics right there.
Anyways, as always, we support and love our 🏳️⚧️ community. The fact that yinz have to put up with so much vitriol is abhorrent.
Anyways, as always, we support and love our 🏳️⚧️ community. The fact that yinz have to put up with so much vitriol is abhorrent.
February 25, 2025 at 9:50 PM
This is a real X post. Those are some gold medal mental gymnastics right there.
Anyways, as always, we support and love our 🏳️⚧️ community. The fact that yinz have to put up with so much vitriol is abhorrent.
Anyways, as always, we support and love our 🏳️⚧️ community. The fact that yinz have to put up with so much vitriol is abhorrent.
Hey, boo. Want to spread some love? Grab a pack of our NSFW Valentine's stickers today!
pghcitypaperstore.com/products/pre...
pghcitypaperstore.com/products/pre...
February 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Hey, boo. Want to spread some love? Grab a pack of our NSFW Valentine's stickers today!
pghcitypaperstore.com/products/pre...
pghcitypaperstore.com/products/pre...
This is a real thing at @theautobodyshop.bsky.social. Just take my money. 💸
January 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This is a real thing at @theautobodyshop.bsky.social. Just take my money. 💸
✨ New Issue!! ✨
Featuring the life and death of basketball legend John Brisker, a look back at the legendary Shadow Lounge, a new interactive app to preserve Black History, the good works of Hosanna House, this week’s top events, and more…
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
Featuring the life and death of basketball legend John Brisker, a look back at the legendary Shadow Lounge, a new interactive app to preserve Black History, the good works of Hosanna House, this week’s top events, and more…
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
January 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM
✨ New Issue!! ✨
Featuring the life and death of basketball legend John Brisker, a look back at the legendary Shadow Lounge, a new interactive app to preserve Black History, the good works of Hosanna House, this week’s top events, and more…
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
Featuring the life and death of basketball legend John Brisker, a look back at the legendary Shadow Lounge, a new interactive app to preserve Black History, the good works of Hosanna House, this week’s top events, and more…
www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/I...
In the beginning, they ate him. Any research into the origins of Groundhog Day reveals the culinary fate that originally befell the subterranean weatherman after he performed his yearly duty...
www.pghcitypaper.com/news/punxsut...
www.pghcitypaper.com/news/punxsut...
January 28, 2025 at 8:04 PM
In the beginning, they ate him. Any research into the origins of Groundhog Day reveals the culinary fate that originally befell the subterranean weatherman after he performed his yearly duty...
www.pghcitypaper.com/news/punxsut...
www.pghcitypaper.com/news/punxsut...
A disgrace to many communities for sure…
January 27, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A disgrace to many communities for sure…
Women apologizing for their bodies — for taking up space, for not fitting an imagined ideal, for doing “embarrassing” things — is so common it almost goes unnoticed...
📸 Dawn Hartman
✒️ @sapiotextual.bsky.social
www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/body...
📸 Dawn Hartman
✒️ @sapiotextual.bsky.social
www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/body...
January 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Women apologizing for their bodies — for taking up space, for not fitting an imagined ideal, for doing “embarrassing” things — is so common it almost goes unnoticed...
📸 Dawn Hartman
✒️ @sapiotextual.bsky.social
www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/body...
📸 Dawn Hartman
✒️ @sapiotextual.bsky.social
www.pghcitypaper.com/columns/body...
It’s officially Valentine’s season. Our supply of NSFW stickers is limited this year, and we’re taking pre-orders now.
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...
January 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
It’s officially Valentine’s season. Our supply of NSFW stickers is limited this year, and we’re taking pre-orders now.
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...
pghcitypaperstore.com/collections/...