Episodi

  • TOPIC: Andrew Medlar of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
    Oct 22 2026
    For generations, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh has been a cornerstone of education, discovery, and community connection. But today's libraries offer so much more than books.

    On this edition of Pittsburgh Sunday Morning, Jonny Hartwell welcomes Andrew Medlar, President and Director of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, to discuss the evolving role of libraries in our communities. From childhood literacy and educational programs to technology, career resources, and free services for residents of all ages, discover how Carnegie Library continues to enrich lives throughout Pittsburgh.

    Learn more at CarnegieLibrary.org.
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    31 min
  • TOPIC: Chad Quinn of Dollar Energy Fund
    Oct 15 2026
    Since 1983, Dollar Energy Fund has served the limited-income community by providing utility assistance grants to families and individuals in need.
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    30 min
  • TOPICS: Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh & The Pittsburgh Playhouse
    Oct 8 2026
    Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh & The Pittsburgh Playhouse
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    30 min
  • TOPIC: Dr. Dara Ware Allen & Students - City High: Where Education Meets the Real World
    Oct 1 2026
    What does it take to prepare students not just for graduation, but for what comes next?

    Jonny Hartwell sits down with Dr. Dara Ware Allen, CEO and Principal of City Charter High School—better known as City High—along with three City High students for a conversation about a different approach to high school.

    They talk about academics, career preparation, real-world internships, financial literacy, relationships with teachers, and the skills students need to succeed beyond the classroom.

    Most importantly, we hear directly from the students about their experiences, their goals, and how City High is helping them figure out what their future could look like.

    t’s a look inside a Pittsburgh school focused on preparing students for college, careers, and life after graduation.
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    30 min
  • TOPIC: Making Strides Walk - American Cancer Society
    Sep 25 2026
    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and communities across the country are coming together to support those whose lives have been touched by breast cancer.

    On this edition of Public Affairs, Jonny Hartwell talks with Dr. Margaret “Peg” Rosenzweig from the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing and UPMC Magee-Womens Cancer Center, along with breast cancer survivor Julie Senchak.

    Dr. Rosenzweig brings the medical and research perspective, discussing advances in breast cancer care, treatment equity, and the challenges facing women living with metastatic breast cancer.

    Julie’s cancer journey began when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999. Twenty years later, Julie faced her own diagnosis and treatment. She shares what that experience taught her about the importance of routine cancer screenings, asking for help, and allowing family and friends to support you along the way.

    We’ll also talk about the work of the American Cancer Society and the upcoming Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Greater Pittsburgh event, bringing together survivors, thrivers, caregivers, families and supporters.I

    t’s a conversation about research, early detection, support, survivorship — and how Pittsburgh can come together to make a difference in the fight against breast cancer.
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    30 min
  • TOPIC: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Out of The Darkness Walk
    Sep 17 2026
    Many people’s introduction to AFSP comes through the Out of the Darkness Walks, taking place in cities nationwide. In our Community, Campus and Overnight Walks, those affected by suicide – and those who support them – raise awareness and much-needed funds, strongly sending the message that suicide can be prevented, and that no one is alone.
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    30 min
  • TOPIC: Partners for Quality's Brews and Beats Charity Event
    Sep 16 2026
    Partners for Quality is non-profit management agency that supports subsidiaries providing services for individuals with developmental, intellectual, and behavioral health issues.

    Brews and Beats at Mike's Beer Bar (Across from PNC Park) November 17th
    Get tickets at PFQ.org

    • Tickets: $75. Includes:
    • Beer selections from three local breweries.
    • Food paired with each beer.
    • Live music. (See the Summer band)
    • One ticket for the raffle basket prizes.
    (Additional raffle tickets available to purchase).
    • Hosted by Pittsburgh legend Guy Junker!
    • Doors open 5:30 p.m.
    • Happy Hour, 6 – 7 p.m. (with music)
    • Beers and food pairings, 7 - 8 p.m.
    • Live music, 8 – 9 p.m.
    • Raffle basket winners drawn & announced at 8:30
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    20 min
  • TOPIC: Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Irish Festival is Mairin Petrone
    Aug 27 2026
    The 35th Annual Pittsburgh Irish Festival returns September 11–13 at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, celebrating Irish culture with three days of live music, dancing, food, vendors and family activities. Featured performers include Screaming Orphans, Ally the Piper, The Brigideens, BIIRD and more.Learn more and get tickets at PittsburghIrishFestival.org.
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    30 min