Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.
Good morning, Pittsburgh.
Chrome Federal Credit Union has opened its first Pittsburgh branch at 201 Isabella Street on the North Shore following its merger with Alcoa Federal Credit Union, giving local members a convenient new banking option.
Kingfly Spirits in the Strip District closed earlier this week after filing for Chapter Seven bankruptcy.
The distillery operated for seven years in a renovated historic building and hosted events, so all future reservations have been canceled with refunds in process.
At a Bank of America conference on Thursday, Feb.
12, PNC CFO discussed acquisitions and artificial intelligence plans that may boost growth from PNC's downtown headquarters — his remarks signal strategic directions for the company.
Nemacolin in Farmington was named Pennsylvania’s top hotel by U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday — it ranked 28 nationally — a prestigious nod for a property close to Pittsburgh.
The Carnegie International will open on Saturday, May 2 at the Carnegie Museum of Art (in Pittsburgh) with works by 61 artists and 36 new commissions.
The exhibit will run until Jan. 3 and marks 130 years since its first show in 1896.
Gov. Shapiro signed a bill on Feb.
11 that mandates PA schools to teach cursive handwriting or joined italics at grade levels. The law will become effective in 60 days—aiming to support students’ writing skills and help them read historical records.
Riverlife and City launched UpKeep, an initiative that will invest $6M over the next decade to maintain the 15-mile riverfront loop, including litter removal and vegetation care.
Funding includes contributions from an anonymous donor + several foundations to help families enjoy clean parks and trails.
On 92.9 FM, Steelers receiver Calvin Austin III said he wants to stay in Pittsburgh despite new coaching, though he noted his role may change, leaving him to face free agency; he is coming off injury-limited play (31 receptions, 372 yards, and three touchdowns) in 2025.
Professional Bull Riders will take over PPG Paints Arena this weekend while a studio preview (featuring rider Keshawn Whitehouse with hosts Heather and David) airs to spotlight the event.
ESPN's mock draft shows the Steelers planning to select Alabama QB Ty Simpson, who posted 28 touchdowns last season and intends to enter the NFL Draft, making him a promising project for the team.
A new article on the Penguins defensemen comes out today as the third part of a series assessing the team’s play during the Olympic break + it highlights their surprising defensive strength.
#13 Frigid Witch – Pittsburgh Winter Cycling Alleycat
Time not specified — Two Frays Brewery — Registration required — Celebrate Pittsburgh's winter cycling culture with a challenging alleycat ride full of community spirit and fun.
The Lone Bellow Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — General Admission — Experience The Lone Bellow’s heartfelt storytelling and harmonies live with a pre-show performance and meet & greet.
Chris Cain Live Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Ticket tiers vary — Experience the unforgettable soulful Memphis style electric blues of Chris Cain.
Dave Hause and the Mermaid & Strike Anywhere Concert
8-11 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — General Admission — Experience a night of rock and punk with Dave Hause and a special performance by Strike Anywhere.
Disney On Ice - Road Trip Adventures
7-9 p.m. — PPG Paints Arena — Tickets from $37 — Experience a magical journey with beloved Disney characters on ice.
Langhorne Slim - The Dreamin' Kind Concert
7-10 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Entry details may apply — Experience Langhorne Slim's new rock-infused album live as he merges Americana with 1970s vibes.
Twin Peaks Day Celebration
6 PM – 12 AM — Grim Wizard Coffee — $10 cover — Experience a night with DJs, performances, and trivia in a Twin Peaks-themed adventure.
INZO: MirrorVerse Tour
7 p.m. — Stage AE — Ticket prices vary — Experience an immersive electronic journey with INZO's innovative soundscapes and vibrant performances.
Beatles Vs. Dead
7-11 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — $20.17 — Experience the psychedelic tribute to The Beatles and Grateful Dead by local favorites Eleanor Walrus and Fungus.
Pittsburgh Winter Wine Festival
12-10 p.m. — PPG PLACE 1 WINTERGARDENS Pittsburgh — Tickets on sale now — Sip, swirl, and savor the best wines of the season at Pittsburgh's premier winter celebration.
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