Swim with the Drowned Hogs

January 31, 2008 · by AgentSka · in , , , ,

Just when you think you have seen every possible fundraising idea ever, someone comes up with a new one. Some crazy, but kind souls in Pittsburgh are going to jump into the mon (Monongahela river) to raise money for the…

Mardi Gras Celebration!

January 31, 2008 · by AgentSka · in , , , , ,

I was getting a little worried that Pittsburgh had more Groundhog Day celebrations than Mardi Gras celebrations. Penn Brewery to the rescue. I was lucky enough to visit a fellow Pittsburgher in New Orleans for Mardi Gras a few years…

Day of the Groundhog!

January 30, 2008 · by AgentSka · in , ,

I loved the MadMex Groundhog day specials last year (click here to read last years post) and luckily those crazy kids at Mad Mex are back to help you celebrate with Punxsutawney Phil. If the groundhog sees his shadow: half…

Super Tuesday Party

January 30, 2008 · by Lindsay · in , , ,

Presidential primary fun!  Join other campaign lovers at the Shadow Lounge for the Super Tuesday Party.  The big screens will be set up for result watching.  Free food from the folks at Kiva Han.  Prizes for predicting the winner! Hosted…

Twitter Updates for 2008-01-29

January 29, 2008 · by admin · in

making my mark with good coffee, tasty food and free wifi – http://iheartpgh.com/?p=524 # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Fancy Pants Fundraiser

January 29, 2008 · by Lindsay · in , , , ,

So I know some people have been looking for an excuse to go to a dress up party. Here is a perfect excuse – the folks at Gilda’s club have put together a fun evening of drinking and dancing at…

Green $ense

January 28, 2008 · by AgentSka · in , ,

Reason number 298,679 to live in Pittsburgh – GREEN building. You may or may not know that Pittsburgh, which was once known as a very smoky city, is now a pretty green city. There are a ton of resources here…

Alternative Souper Bowl

January 28, 2008 · by AgentSka · in , , , , ,

The 9th annual WYEP Alternative Souper Bowl is a great way to spend super bowl afternoon.  Join WYEP for a concert with 3 local artist at Borders in East Liberty. Ben Hardt & His Symphony Lohio Paul Luc WYEP will…

Radio Round Up – January 25

January 25, 2008 · by AgentSka · in

Cocktails for Canines Friday, Jan. 25, 5-9pm @ Buckhead Saloon $5 at the door gets you $10 gift card for food and drink Half-price appetizers from 5-7, raffles and more All benefits the Western PA Humane Society Nightcrawler Friday –…

The Scoop on Poop!

January 25, 2008 · by Lindsay · in ,

Nope, this is not an exhibit at the Carnegie Science Center, it is much much funnier than that. This is an exhibit at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History about the history of poop. an investigation of what poop is…

Austin Band with a Hometown Connection

January 24, 2008 · by AgentSka · in , ,

The Asylum Street Spankers, an Austin, Texas based Band with a Pittsburgh connection (one of the band members is married to a local gal) will be preforming at Diesel on Saturday night – doors open at 6pm. Founded thirteen years…

Pittsburgh Bean Bag Toss Tournament – McKeesport

January 24, 2008 · by dennymac · in , , ,

Lindsay’s Note: I have edited the title from Cornhole to Bean Bag Toss tournament. Also – I know that McKeesport isn’t in Pittsburgh but, bean bag toss is awesome and I think that everyone should make the trip to McKeesport…