PITTSBURGH, April 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pittsburgh's largest attended Jewish community event of the year takes place Tuesday, April 20, and Wednesday, April 21, with festive and family-oriented celebrations of Israel Independence Day, Yom Ha'atzmaut. Organized by the United Jewish Federation and co-sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Pittsburgh, the celebration will be held Tuesday from 4 to 8:30 p.m.

By Jeremy Boren, The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Jul. 9--Saving trees from the chain saw could become a little easier in Pittsburgh.

Homeowners should be informed and given the right to lodge a protest before city foresters remove trees from shady Pittsburgh streets, according to new legislation announced today in City Council.

By Kurt Shaw For more than 70 years, Jewish Family and Children's Service in Squirrel Hill has been helping folks throughout our region at critical stages of their lives.

By Michael Machosky With the ranks of Pittsburgh's film festivals growing by the month, it would be easy for Carnegie Mellon's International Film Festival to get lost in the shuffle. That would be unfortunate -- this film fest is always one of the best.