Iceland: Life continues in shadow of volcano

By Bryan Lawver, Point Park News Service
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Plumes of volcanic ash continue to billow from Iceland’s Eyjafjalla glacier, grounding European flights, stranding travelers around the world and coating the countryside in a thick layer of gray dust.

Online Businesses in Squirrel Hill

By Ashlee Campolongo

Facebook Video

By: Ashley Campolongo

Pittsburgh mixes Historic Architecture with the Technological Age

By: Jeanette Reft
While Mayor Luke Ravenstahl currently serves in the office of a nearly 100-year-old building, he is the first Pittsburgh mayor to publicly keep up with the modern age of technology.

Bunny Buddies Embrace House Rabbits Year-Round

By Tom McMeekin
Point Park News Service
About an hour into the weekly Saturday afternoon romp, volunteers noticed someone was missing: a six-pound, black, shorthaired rabbit named Dale had sneaked out from the x-pen he was sharing with his companion Chip. The “Bunny Buddies” frantically searched the second floor of the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society for a [...]

Pittsburgh: A city for a poet, that doesn’t even know it.

By Jeanette Reft, Point Park News Service
Nathan Mallory, co-owner of Cannon Coffee in Brookline, did not envision having a plain, boring spot for locals to drink coffee.

Looking for Rainbows: Nothing can rain on Pittsburgh ’s parade

By Lindsay Dill
Special to the Point Park News Service

Pittsburgh prepares to celebrate water

By Tom McMeekin
Point Park News Service
Pittsburgh, a city famous for its three rivers and that already is preparing for possible record flooding, will host a series of events focusing on the importance of water for World Environment Day 2010.

Stove Top Spread the Warmth Ambassadors

Stove Top Spread the Warmth Ambassadors helped residents of the South Side clear snow off of roads and sidewalks recently. Volunteers also handed out hot chocolate and free Snuggies to residents. Photos by Bethany Foltz, Point Park News Service.

Q & A with Sasha Toro

By: Ashley Campolongo
Sasha Toro
Point Park University Sophomore
19 years old.
Hometown: Totowa, New Jersey
Major: Musical Theatre

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