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Tasty food to go

The Union Project, that super amazing community center in the East End, that I often visit, has been upgrading their Cafe. I don’t know how they improve on perfection, but they did. Well actually I do know how they did it. By putting Olga Watkins in charge. Olga has been giving the menu at the Union Project Cafe a complete makeover. And it gets better – now they offer off site catering. Cool. Stop by the Union Project and say hello to Olga, and let them take the headache out of ordering food for your next event.… Read the rest

Git Aht! – Things To Do This Weekend

(Things to do while teaching Evgeni Malkin english…) Friday, October 27 Exposure: Pittsburgh, 7:00 p.m., Club Havana, Shadyside Fri 7:00 p.m., Club Havana, Shadyside The monthly photography opening goes in a slightly different direction this go round as they showcase the talents of multiple photographers, all of whom are expected to have a solo show of their own in the upcoming year. Celebrating it’s one year anniversary, this show will include the work of six very talented shooters, some professional, some amateur, all wonderfully gifted, each with their own distinct style and eye. The opening will, as always, have music… Read the rest

Pittsburgh – The Movie

Check out Pittsburgh, one of the Movies that is part of this years Three Rivers Film Festival (Nov. 2-16). go to film website watch trailer Filmed here in 2004, Pittsburgh follows Jeff Goldblum’s return to his hometown to star in Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera’s production of The Music Man with his then-fiancée, Catherine Wreford. This deliciously deadpan comedy walks an elegant line between improvisation, documentary, and re-enactment. Goldblum attacks the project with his trademark quirky enthusiasm and he ultimately ropes his friends Ed Begley Jr. and Illeana Douglas into the musical too. But once the cast assembles in Pittsburgh, Goldblum… Read the rest

Git Aht! – “Thursday Is The New Friday” Edition

Tonight, Brillobox, DJs J. Malls & Omar-Abdul crank up the funk-o-meter to 11. Why? Because it goes to 11, that’s why. The Big Throw Back party hits on a Thursday, and yeah, I know, there’s all this good TV on tonight. Like, umm.. What’s that show, the Friends show? With all the kids in New York? Yeah, that and the one with the doctors, umm, Rosemary Clooney’s nephew’s on it… Eh, whatever, look, dancing to funk and soul music is way better, and 4 out of 5 certified Doctors Of Funk agree. Wait, 4 out of 5? Hang on a… Read the rest

East End Brewing Charity Open House

Just received this from our friend Scott at East End Brewing. An awesome event for a good cause. I am supposed to work on Nov. 4 but I may need to find an excuse to attend this. East End Brewing Charity Open House: Nov 4th, 2-5pm – Just 20 bucks at the door gets you a pint glass for 3 hours of tastings, as many as 8 East End Beers, tasty eats from your favorite local tap spots… did I mention beer? We’ll be releasing The Ugly American for the very first time this day! And the best thing is,… Read the rest

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