Civic Arena
Wendell August Forge Civic Arena Ornaments
Pieces of the old Civic Arena are being turned into keepsakes. Wendell August Forge has created two unique ornaments from pieces of the steel roof at the arena. One ornament features an image of the […]
Crews Offer Look Inside Civic Arena As Demolition Continues
It is the first look inside the Civic Arena since demolition started. Earlier this week, crews started pulling down the iconic building piece by piece.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Editorial: It’s Not the Place, It’s the People
93-7 The Fan’s high school sports blogger is ready to let the Civic Arena rest in peace.
Demolition Of Civic Arena Begins
Demolition of the former home of the Pittsburgh Penguins began Monday morning.
Pittsburghers Make Last-Minute Memories With Civic Arena Demolition Likely To Soon Start
Demolition on the Civic Arena could start as early as Monday. People opposed to the demolition have been trying to keep the decades-old building from being torn down; but word that the dismantling process could soon begin has so many people now looking back at their fond memories of the building.
Appeals Court Strikes Down Arena Preservationists
The people making a last-ditch effort to save the Civic Arena from demolition have been dealt another blow.
Preservationists Launch Last-Ditch Effort To Save Civic Arena
Demolition of the Civic Arena could begin as early as Friday, but local preservationists have launched a last-ditch effort to save the building.
Federal Judge Dismisses Appeal For Preservation Of Civic Arena
The Civic Arena is running out of lives as efforts to preserve the former home of the Pittsburgh Penguins took another hit on Friday.
City Council Delays Action On Civic Arena Vote
After emotional debate at city council over the fate of the Civic Arena, Councilman Doug Shields proposed a delay hoping to bring former Governor Ed Rendell to the table to explore the land deal regarding the arena.
Does Anyone Have A Plan To Save Igloo?
One of the best criticisms of “save the Igloo” plans is that they have no plan, no compelling idea for using the old arena.
Final Public Hearing Held For Civic Arena
People both for and against the demolition of the Civic Arena voiced their opinions during a public hearing.
Cecil Township Man Proposes Moving Civic Arena
A retired engineer has an unusual idea for the Civic Arena. Tom Galownia says why not take apart the arena and move it somewhere else?
Rally Held Downtown On Black & Gold Day
The Pittsburgh Penguins will begin their quest for a fourth Stanley Cup Wednesday night. The big screen will be set up for fans and a rally will be held downtown at noon.
Officials Plan Pens Rally, Big Screen Returns
The city and county, along with the Penguins have planned a noon playoff rally to pump up the fans for the series against the Tampa Bay Lightning which starts Wednesday.
Civic Arena One Step Closer To Demolition
The Civic Arena is one step closer to becoming rubble. The Pittsburgh City Planning Commission followed in the same footsteps of the City Historic Review Commission.













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