by Kate Oczypok | Nov 9, 2019 | Millvale, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh, Things To Do
Millvale is a great place to grab some good eats. They’re home to neighborhood bars, tasty sandwich shops and more. Here are just five of the many great places to eat in the community. 1. Bar 3 Millvale The neighborhood Bar 3 is a great place to take...
by Kate Oczypok | Nov 8, 2019 | Dravosburg, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History
Facts about Dravosburg Dravosburg is a borough in Allegheny County with a population of just under 2,000. The neighborhood is located along the Monongahela River. Dravosburg is home to a post office that has been in operation since 1862. The borough was named for a...
by Kate Oczypok | Nov 6, 2019 | Churchill, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History
History of Churchill Churchill is a borough in Allegheny County named from the hilltop Beulah Presbyterian Church. The population was 3,011 at the 2010 census. During the Revolutionary War era, soldiers worshipped at Bullock Pens Church, which had its name changed to...
by Kate Oczypok | Nov 5, 2019 | Food & Drink, Local Pittsburgh Business, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh, Sewickley
The suburb of Sewickley has a small-town feel. There are plenty of delicious places to eat in the area too, serving anything from steaks to sushi. Here are just five of the many choices to grab a meal in the neighborhood. 1. 424 Walnut The upscale New American...
by pittsburghbeautiful | Nov 4, 2019 | Down Town, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History
Anyone who has lived in Pittsburgh and taken a car ride (most likely everyone) has experienced the view from the Fort Pitt Tunnel of the downtown Pittsburgh skyline as you cross the Fort Pitt Bridge into town. It’s legendary. It’s famous. It’s one...
by Kate Oczypok | Nov 3, 2019 | Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History, Wilkins Township
A Brief History of Wilkins Township The township was named for William Wilkins, a Pennsylvania politician who served in Congress and was a U.S. Secretary of War. The township was created from a eastern portion of Pitt Township back in 1821. At one time, Wilkins was a...
