Gallery

A beautiful cake of Pittsburgh. Notice the crystalline sugar "water" emerging from the fountain and the Heinz History Center with it's Heinz Ketchup bottle in the background.

Pittsburgh’s Bicentennial Birthday Bash A Fun Night

Ordinary citizens and elected officials came together to commemorate Pittsburgh's past, present, and future in a night for the ages.

Pens Game Afternoon

It was a great day to watch the NHL playoffs outside the Consol Energy Center

Marie (Molly Wright) discovers that her beloved Nutcracker (Ruslan Mukhambetkaliyev) has become life-sized and can rescue her from the rats and mice.

Visions of Delight at PBT’s ‘The Nutcracker’

The making of a Pittsburgh holiday favorite.

Artist Sarah Zeffiro with her mixed-media work "Wading" at Fieldwork Contemporary Gallery.

Unblurred: First Fridays on Penn Avenue

On the first Friday of each month Penn Ave. in Garfield bustles with a gallery crawl, popup night market, and live music. Photojournalist Martha Rial takes you there.

Two older vintage, open-wheel racers jockey for position.

The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix: A Roaring Success for 33 Years

Hot and humid weather didn't keep a large crowd of people from attending this year's races.

Baron Batch paints a mighty pachyderm while a DJ from the Pittsburgh collective Detour provides the beats. The painting was later auctioned to benefit Tree Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Earth Day 2015

From Schenley Plaza to Market Square to Mellon Square Park, Pittsburgh threw a citywide Earth Day party in honor of our home planet.

First Night Pittsburgh 2015

Experience the festivities with Martha Rial's First Night Pittsburgh 2015 Photo Gallery

Performance artist Christiane D leads the Complaints n'at Choir at Gateway Center’s “T” Station in downtown Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Rites of Summer

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Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre performs The Peasant Pas de Deux from Giselle at Chautauqua Institution

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre at the Chautauqua Institution

The Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre wrapped up their summer with a debut performance at the venerable Chautauqua Institution amphitheater in southwestern New York. Energized by the fresh lake air, the dancers

Cathy Richardson , of Jefferson Starship, performing at the EQT Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta at Point State Park. Photo: Martha Rial

Pittsburgh’s Mid-Summer Party at The Point

Thousands converged on Point State Park last week despite the humidity for the annual summer extravaganza known as the 2013 EQT Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta. Now combined with the Fourth