Pittsburgh Steelers
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft meets with student leaders on April 22. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
April 27, 2026, 11:39 am
NFL leaders urge local Black and Jewish students to build connection
Unity dinner, shared experiences, encourage young leaders to talk and grow
By Adam Reinherz
August 25, 2024, 9:10 am
New Myron Cope biography explores the man behind the catchphrase
Terrible towel creator memorialized by Pittsburgh writer
By David Rullo
Governor Tom Wolf- Franco Harris proclamation presentation. Photo courtesy of flickr.com.
December 30, 2022, 12:51 pm
Remembering Franco Harris
No question, more than one attendee prayed harder for a Steeler miracle than they had ever prayed before.
By David Eisner
Pittsburgh Steelers' running back Franco Harris is mobbed by fans at Three Rivers Stadium after scoring the winning touchdown, nicknamed the "Immaculate Reception." (Getty/Bettmann)
December 23, 2022, 9:55 am
Franco Harris’ ‘immaculate reception’ and the bar mitzvah celebration it sidelined
Native Pittsburgher David Eisner remembers the day well. His brother Ken celebrated his bar mitzvah that morning.
By Jacob Gurvis
Repair the World Pittsburgh volunteers inoculate logs on Oct. 23. Photo courtesy of Repair the World Pittsburgh
November 20, 2022, 9:25 am
Repair the World volunteers find meaning in helping others
Through gardening, helping area nonprofits and scores of other projects, local residents seek to better community
By Adam Reinherz
Zach Banner, offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers. (Twitter/Zach Banner via JNS)
December 16, 2020, 9:06 am
Steelers ‘mensch’ Zach Banner to donate part of game day check to Tree of Life
“I’m crashing Hanukkah this year guys … by donating part of my game day check to the Tree of Life synagogue here in Pittsburgh. Happy Holidays!” tweeted Banner.
By Faygie Holt
Abby Mendelson (Photo courtesy of Abby Mendelson)
December 15, 2020, 4:12 pm
Writer Abby Mendelson bucks the trend, is a jack and master of most trades
“The standard joke is, I wanted to grow up to be a bum, but it didn’t work out,” said the beloved author and educator.
By David Rullo
Cam Heyward with Cody Sabol, the nationally recognized speed painter from Pittsburgh who designed the cleats. (Photo provided by Larry Ceisler / Ceisler Media)
November 19, 2020, 7:08 pm
Steeler Cam Heyward donates cleats in memory of Oct. 27 victims
For the “My Cause, My Cleats” week last NFL season, Heyward personalized his cleats in memory of the Oct. 27 shooting victims.
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