Human Interest

Real stories that inspire, uplift, and connect us. From everyday heroes to personal journeys and community voices, explore the human side of life in and around Pittsburgh.

Personal Essay

Instagram Diets: To Listen or Not Listen to Celebrities Regarding Food Issues

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

By Melisa Marzett Celebrities’ Instagram accounts and other social networks profiles give an opportunity to look at their lives, to find ...

Personal Essay

Want to Get Thin So You Can Be Happy?

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

Put Happiness First. The Pounds Will Start to Slide Off By Nancy Bryan, Ph.D. “I’m so unhappy because I can’t ...

Human Interest

Michael Keaton Discusses the Pirates on The Late Late Show with James Corden

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

After reviewing co-star Dylan O’Brien’s first pitch at a New York Mets game, James Corden asks Michael Keaton about his ...

Events & Community Human Interest

Left Handers Day

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

To all our left handed followers and customers, today is your day! To celebrate Left Handers Day (August 13, 2017), BIC commissioned ...

Stories of Inspiration

Finding Your Purpose Is as Simple as One Word

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

Five Steps to Discover Your Life Word and Purpose Eager to live a life that really matters instead of just ...