New cafe lets the juice loose on campus

Nataley Davis | staff writer Jenifer Kotchey walked into the Pittsburgh Juice Company in the city’s Lawrenceville neighborhood after attending a yoga class next door. Ever since, Kotchey has been passionate about making her own juice and learning about nutrition to supplement exercise. Kotchey also began a friendship with the owner of the store, Naomi Hoppell, which then turned into a partnership to expand the … Continue reading New cafe lets the juice loose on campus

“Not just a coffee shop”: Br. Andre’s Cafe is a coffee shop with cause

Colleen Hammond | editor-in-chief Oct. 21, 2021 The smell of freshly-baked snickerdoodles and wafts through the air as visitors are greeted with an abundance of smiles past the bright blue doors of Br. Andre’s Cafe.  Located in the lower level of Epiphany Church on Washington Place, Br. Andre’s Cafe is the newest and nearest coffee shop in the Downtown area. However, unlike any other coffee … Continue reading “Not just a coffee shop”: Br. Andre’s Cafe is a coffee shop with cause

“Establishing a community:” a coffee shop with a cause

Colleen Hammond | editor-in-chief Oct. 14, 2021 For the families and employees of Br. Andre’s Cafe, it’s more than just a cup of coffee – it’s coffee with a cause.  Located in the lower level of Epiphany Church on Washington Place, Br. Andre’s Cafe is the newest — and nearest – coffee shop in the Downtown area. While their menu features scores of delicious cookies … Continue reading “Establishing a community:” a coffee shop with a cause

Amazing Books & Records

Amazing Books & Records opens new South Side branch

Zach Landau | A&E Editor On June 29, a new chapter for one local business began in the South Side. Amazing Books & Records, a Pittsburgh-based bookstore, opened a new branch on East Carson Street. Situated between Copies at Carson and Glassworx, co-owner Eric Ackland hopes that the new store will be a linchpin for a burgeoning writing community in Pittsburgh. According to the chain’s … Continue reading Amazing Books & Records opens new South Side branch