Essential Pittsburgh Archives
Summary: Essential Pittsburgh was a daily news and talk show hosted by Paul Guggenheimer and produced by 90.5 WESA until July 2016. It featured community leaders and newsmakers in the arts, sciences, technology, business, health care, government and education.
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From the resignation of Former Police Chief Nate Harper to the debate over officers living within city limits, the Pittsburgh city police department has...
Combining the best of old-world charm and modern sophistication, travel contributor Elaine Labalme finds Canada’s second largest city, Montreal to be ...
From mild, rainy, and in the 40's Sunday, to an all-time record low of -9 Tuesday to 50 degree temperatures by end of the week. Pittsburgh is...
There are many emerging companies that blur the lines of for profit endeavor with a non-profit mission, these social entrepreneurs, as they are called,...
Billed as everything that makes Pittsburgh awesome, Pittsburgh Magazine’s 412 Blog is a combined effort by the publication’s staffers covering up to the...
Bruce Kraus was sworn in as the new President of the Pittsburgh City Council on Monday. Although Kraus has often been allied with former council member...
Nicknamed “the compassionate businessman,” Tom Wolf is one of eight people looking to become the Democratic gubernatorial nominee. He plans to spend $10...
Now that the holidays are over there are plenty of long gray days ahead. Rather than give in to cabin fever, strap on some skis or snowshoes, get...
It’s official – Pittsburgh has a new mayor. Bill Peduto took the oath of office during a ceremony at Heinz Hall Monday. The city’s 60th mayor vowed to...
The Saxifrage School describes itself as a higher education laboratory, experimenting with new ways to do college. By operating through underutilized...
Refugees to the region face a number of challenges, unfamiliarity with a different language is even more complicated when trying to obtain health care....
When Bill O’Brien became head coach of the scandal plagued Nittany Lions football team he knew there would be challenges. Now, as he leaves Penn State...
On a Sunday morning last December, nearly a hundred people gathered in a West End church to dedicate their prayers to Claudine Mukankindi, a young woman...
When Mayor Luke Ravenstahl was quietly sworn into office following the 2006 death of Mayor Bob O’Connor, the 26-year-old City Council president became...
In the nearly two years that we've been on the air, we've interviewed a variety of authors. We revisit conversations with three of those authors. The...