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To this day, more Americans associate Thomas Edison with electricity than they do George Westinghouse.But that’s not only ahistorical, as Michael Mitnick…
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The New York Times reported Monday that Naomi Parker Fraley, believed to be the inspiration for Rosie the Riveter, died at age 96.But experts say she…
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A piece of Pittsburgh sports history has been gifted to the Heinz History Center. The uniform and bat wielded by Bill Mazeroski in the Pirates' 1960 World…
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Ever wonder how much Grandma’s pearl necklace is worth? What about that antique Westinghouse sewing machine from your distant cousin? Maybe you've got an…
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Few food companies have had a more lasting impact on American eating and buying habits than Pittsburgh’s own H.J. Heinz Company. By developing quality…
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Bring out the birthday cake, Pittsburgh is turning 200!While 2008 marked the 250th anniversary of the founding of Fort Pitt, 2016 marks the bicentennial…
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Bring out the birthday cake, Pittsburgh is turning 200!While 2008 marked the 250th anniversary of the founding of Fort Pitt, 2016 marks the bicentennial…
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At the turn of the 20th century, Pittsburgh played host to a story of crime, murder, passion, and escape. The tale of the Biddle brothers made front page…
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At the turn of the 20th century, Pittsburgh played host to a story of crime, murder, passion, and escape. The tale of the Biddle brothers made front page…
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The Bermuda Triangle may be legendary for disappearing boats and aircraft, but the Golden Triangle has its own mysterious disappearance. 60 years ago, a…