Climb to the Top
Not many people have successfully climbed Mount Everest, but Robinson Township watchmaker Michael Kobold did so on his very first attempt. OnQ's Chris Moore talked to Kobold about the hardship of his journey and his decision to climb the highest mountain in the world.
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OnQ's Tonia Caruso introduces us to Songwhale, a local technology company in Pittsburgh that's changing the way we do just about everything.
Many Pittsburghers may have forgotten, but the Steelers had the first cheerleading squad in the NFL. The Steelerettes revved up the home crowd from 1961 to 1970. OnQ's Tonia Caruso introduces us to some of the women involved in this little known part of Steelers' history.
Find out the latest news in technology when OnQ's Michael Bartley meets with members of the Pittsburgh Technology Council. They will discuss what advances are being made and who is leading the way.
Revisit Pittsburgh's struggles during the so-called golden era of civil rights, and meet many of the men and women who lit the way for the generations that followed. Hosted by Chris Moore and produced by Minette Seate, Torchbearers is a celebration of lives driven by a greater purpose.
Amid much controversy, the Upper Saint Clair School District decided to drop its International Baccalaureate Program. What exactly is the I.B. program? And how does it differ from traditional advanced-placement courses? OnQ's Tonia Caruso reports.
This innovative program takes teenagers into the woods for a week-long workshop dealing with nature's delicate balance. The summer 2009 Wildlife Leadership Academy session taught the students about managing the deer herd in Pennsylvania.
