Educational Summer Activities For Kids In Pittsburgh
Here are just a handful of the outstanding summer programs Pittsburgh offers that will not only educate, but challenge, engage and strengthen your children's knowledge, relationships and skills.
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Here are just a handful of the outstanding summer programs Pittsburgh offers that will not only educate, but challenge, engage and strengthen your children's knowledge, relationships and skills.
Don't let the summertime blues get you down. There are lots of ways to beat that boredom if you just let your creativity soar. Here are a few fun ideas to get you started.
This summer, enjoy the flavor of delicious smoked meats right from your very own backyard.
Give back to your community while having fun when you volunteer with these outdoor volunteer opportunities.
Gear up for an epic summer with these must-have essentials, brought to you by CBS Local's Eat. See. Play.
Through a fabulous summer picnic party with this handy guide that includes menu suggestions, entertainment and much more.
Let your creativity soar with some fun ideas for your next backyard barbecue. Here are five easy crafts that will make the most of any backyard party.
For those students hoping to push their application to the top of the ever-growing heap, prior work experience can be a big plus. The right job history can up any candidate's profile and turn hopeful applicants into freshmen.
Finding the perfect gift for a recent graduate, be from college or high school, can be tricky. Why not give a little advice mixed in with life lessons they can learn from, with these books from our sister company Simon & Schuster.
Summer is fast approaching and with it comes swimsuit season. If you're not already geared up, here is a collection of the five best local swimsuit distributors, chosen because of affordability, convenience and selection.
Going on a road trip? Here's a list of great tips to make your outing that much better.
The time is always right for barbecue and the Pittsburgh region abounds with an array of opportunities.
Try some variety with your next barbecue, and seek out some specialty craft beers instead of the regular brews. These craft beers pair exceptionally well with your carefully grilled meats.
Save your tax refund and save money by detailing your car on your own this year.
Show your grad how proud you are with a special gift from the heart. Here are a few ideas for your upcoming college graduate.
Versatile, in-style pieces freshen up your wardrobe without breaking the bank.
Lace up your hiking boots, strap on your essentials in a backpack and pay no mind to the sound of banjo music playing softly near the river's edge. Here are the best summer backpacking trips in Pittsburgh.
No matter what type of wedding is dancing across your imagination, several styles this year are worthy of consideration.
Indoors or outdoors, there are many ways to grow your own fresh herbs. Take advantage of the early Spring weather and start planting your garden today.
Spring is here, the weather is warm and the air is freely blowing all those nasty allergens all over the place. Take a few steps to help protect yourself this allergy season.
Watching your figure to gear up for the summer? A tasty spring salad just might make the prefect meal. Here are some great places to enjoy a fresh and tasty salad in Pittsburgh.
While it's important to understand how to be prepared and stay safe during a backpacking trip, even if it's only for the day, there's a wealth of natural beauty to explore throughout the country. The following are just five of the best summer backpacking trips in America.
Before Franklin Regional High School students go back to class on Wednesday, the community held a rally to show their support Tuesday night at Murrysville Community Park.
Check out these top five vacation destinations in the U.S. for those on a budget.
After school was delayed during a teacher's strike, Shaler students are going back to school today.
The McKeesport Housing Authority has two new visitors in its building this week after kittens were found abandoned behind one of its properties.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A New Kensington Police Department officer has resigned amid an investigation into the possible use of excessive force.
Felons, guns and drugs are off the streets after a huge law enforcement operation in Pittsburgh's eastern suburbs nine months in the making.
Canton Township, Washington County, recently declared a state of emergency due to rain and flooding. Now, some in that community are saying enough is enough.
Jurkovec is facing two felony charges in connection with the alleged theft.
The McKeesport Housing Authority has two new visitors in its building this week after kittens were found abandoned behind one of its properties.
Chick-fil-A currently has 20 locations in western Pennsylvania.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A New Kensington Police Department officer has resigned amid an investigation into the possible use of excessive force.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
The three news organizations, which were banned from White House grounds by President Trump, are arguing that the ban is unconstitutional.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that U.S. immigration officials must offer detainees "a meaningful opportunity to contest" any deportation to countries where they have no ties.
Chick-fil-A currently has 20 locations in western Pennsylvania.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
With 100 days to go until Christmas and goods getting more expensive, here's what shoppers should know about holiday buying.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
Edgar Snyder and Associates explains the laws surrounding e-bikes. Who is at fault in an accident involving an e-bike? Are children legally allowed to ride them?
Chef Doug Heilman shows how to start the fall season right with kitchen refresh ideas, from organization to knife sharpening to cutting board cleaning.
Etiquette expert Liz Aquino from Good Manners Group, LLC explains how to be both polite and assertive in school, workplaces and social gatherings.
Heather and David recap Friday's PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Show!
We are honored to have Jim Balouris, Executive VP & Market Manager for PNC and Charlese McKinney, Interim CEO & Chief Program Officer with Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, here with us today!
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
Former Pitt quarterback Phil Jurkovec was arrested on Friday and charged with stealing a vehicle from the valet garage at AHN Wexford Hospital.
Rafael Flores Jr. hit the go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday and complete a series sweep.
The New England Patriots' defense smothered Aaron Rodgers on the way to a 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
Brandon Lowe hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night.
Michael Hawkins accounted for 313 yards of total offense and five touchdowns and West Virginia beat No. 25 Virginia 38-27 on Saturday night in the Duke's Mayo Classic at the Carolina Panthers' Bank of America Stadium.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The show has been canceled because of the muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
Kenny Chesney will be joined on the tour by Eric Church, Sheryl Crow and Reylan James.
An outgoing and vibrant 10-year-old girl is now fighting to feel like herself again. Her parents say their normal life changed dramatically six months ago after their daughter developed strep throat. But her condition isn't covered by insurance, and now they're pushing for change. KDKA's Meghan Schiller reports.
A New Kensington Police Department officer has resigned amid an investigation into the possible use of excessive force. KDKA lead investigator Andy Sheehan first reported the incident and talks with another person who says she also suffered at the hands of the officer.
Felons, guns and drugs are off the streets after a huge law enforcement operation nine months in the making.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast.
Aliquippa police say nearly a dozen people were arrested within 24 hours this weekend along a bar-lined street in the city. KDKA-TV’s Barry Pintar reports.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
