by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh Charities, Pittsburgh History, Pittsburgh Music, Pittsburgh Sports
Celebrating 99 Years This November, KDKA Radio celebrated 99 years. In 2020, KDKA Radio will be in operation for 100 years. They became the first commercial radio station on Earth on November 2, 1920. Here is a history of the radio station, from that fateful...
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh History
Photo by DMerk via the Pittsburgh Beautiful app Our readers enjoyed our iconic Pittsburghers post so much that there were a handful of comments with other ideas for even more notable Pittsburghers throughout our city’s rich history. Here are seven more...
by pittsburghbeautiful | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh History
A couple weeks ago, I was having dinner with my mother and daughter. As the father of 4 children, it’s a rare treat to be able to give just one of your children the singular attention they need, and this was one of those times. Rosie (my daughter’s...
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh History
Photo by Zachary via the Pittsburgh Beautiful App The first post wasn’t enough—there were so many more Pittsburgh women who shaped our great city that we had to do another. Here are seven more of the many diverse and interesting women who had a place in...
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh History
Image by Emmanuel Fine Art Photography Pittsburgh has been the locale of choice for many movies over the years. Here are seven legendary movies shot in our wonderful city. 1. The Deer Hunter The 1978 movie starring Robert de Niro and Christopher Walken was filmed...
by pittsburghbeautiful | | Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh Charities, Pittsburgh Fashion, Pittsburgh Podcast, Things To Do
Listen to this bonus episode of the Pittsburgh Beautiful Podcast: Known for its exclusivity, the James Bond Soiree is not an event to be missed. Some even call it the best event they have never attended. In 2012, KS Champagne Parties and the Global Bond Society began...
