Kristen Peckich, owner of La Pomponnee on 659 Washington Road, stands inside her adjoining business called MEC, an artisan barber shop for men. La Pomponnee is celebrating 30 years of business. Peckich opened up MEC in 2006.

June 27, 2022

At La Pomponnée: “We’ll doll you up.”

Celebrating 30 years in Mt. Lebanon.

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The side of Betsy's ice cream truck with kids waiting in line

June 27, 2022

10 years of Selling smiles

‘It’s a happy business.’

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The owners of Zorros sit on a small couch together

June 27, 2022

Zorros moves to takeout and delivery

Short staffed, local business switches to takeout and delivery.

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The owner of Foxglove sits on an antique bench and smiles

June 27, 2022

Foxglove Interiors: effortlessly cool design

You’ll find a distinct aesthetic in this Lebo shop.

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A close up of a woman's hand doing calligraphy

June 27, 2022

Uncommon Labor: The Calligrapher

Calligrapher Gina Florez

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Karen Hartman poses for a photo at Heinz Field

May 27, 2022

Side Hustles: Karen Hartman

Art. Football. Golf. Business. She does it all.

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Gloria Horn portrait
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March 28, 2022

Side Hustles: The Bacon Guy

Bacon. Delivered to your house. Really, is there anything better?

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Jeff Brunton

February 28, 2022

Uncommon Labor: The Milkman

Meet Jeff Brunton, who delivers milk, beef, bacon and ice cream to local homes.

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October 26, 2021

Uncommon Labor: Mt. Lebanon Shoe Repair

Ross LoCastro opened Mt. Lebanon Shoe Repair in 1996. Here’s how the industry has changed.

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