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CP Photo: Jared Wickerham Jena-Anne Sabon, an organizer of #LovefromPgh, stands atop Mount Washington with a lighted heart and a decorated jacket during 'Illumination-Ovation' on Tue., April 7, 2020. CP Photo: Jared Wickerham Re-Del Greer, who graduated virtually from Perry, is congratulated by the George Floyd protestors in fro...
Eight minutes changed the course of 2020. It was Memorial Day. May 25. George Floyd was being arrested by Minneapolis police outside of a grocery store after authorities received a 911 call that someone paid with a counterfeit bill. The caller told authorities the man was acting erratically. Floyd, who is Black, matched the caller’s description of the suspect. Minneapolis police officers responded and handcuffed Floyd. Shortly thereafter, Officer Derek Chauvin, who is white, was caught on camera kneeling on Floyd’s neck on the curb of the city street. Floyd pleaded with Chauvin, gasping t...
The respected law firm of Saines Lucas has come a long way since it was launched in Ballarat way back in 1939. Established and built up by a husband-and-wife team of solicitors, the firm is still based in Ballarat but now has offices in five other Victorian towns – including Melton. Saines Lucas Solicitors has expanded its practice in Melton, where it focuses on personal injury law to include family law. Its Bakery Square office space is shared with WPC Lawyers, established wills, estate and conveyancing lawyers. Meet the Saines Lucas team Managing Partner Nick Lyons, who has been practisin...
So we all know that this was the worst year for Pittsburgh dining ever. Nobody had plans for a worldwide pandemic, and the restaurant industry was hit especially hard. Right now, indoor dining is closed through Jan. 4 by state order to reduce the transmission of Covid. I’ve been writing this roundup of every year’s best new restaurants to open in Pittsburgh since 2016. There were great years, many of them. Every time, I always did my absolute best to check out as many new restaurants as I could, then make my choices. That wasn’t really possible this year. I did a fair amount of takeout...