Monthly Archives: July 2009

Random Acts of Pittsburgh Kindness

Here are a few links and websites I wanted to share because Pittsburghers are nice people and a few clicks or dollars can go along way. First, I want to start by linking to this post on BikePGH – R.I.P. William Thomas, kid’s bike mechanic extraordinaire – this is a really nice post about a really nice Pittsburgher who donated his time to fixing bikes more

Radio Round Up – July 31, 2009 – Talking Pierogi

Image by brianbutko via Flickr Return of the Living Dead Friday @ 10pm Saturday @ Midnight The Oaks Theater in Oakmont Waffle Shop Guest Host Challenge Saturday, August 1 at the Waffleshop Corner of Baum and Highland in East Liberty Konopalooza YMCA Camp Kon-o-Kwee FREE Family Festival Saturday August 1pm-9pm Camp Activities – Zip more

The 48 Hour Film Project: Pittsburgh – August 7

via 48hourfilm.com The 48 Hour Film Project is happening in Pittsburgh and 80 other cities this summer. Teams of filmmakers get together and have just 48 hours to make a short film. You can still register to participate. The project kick off is on August 7 and screenings will be the following week. Check out the 48 Hour Film Project website to more

Friday and Saturday at The Oaks Theater : Return of the Living Dead

via theoakstheater.com For the horror and comedy fans in Pittsburgh – The Oaks Theater will be showing Return of the Living Dead on Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 10pm and Saturday, August 1, 2009 @ Midnight. What if Night of the Living Dead actually happened? And the government DID try to cover up a zombie outbreak, and then allow a movie studio to make more

Reservoir of Jazz @ the Highland Park Reservoir – Every Sunday in August

Image by michaelgoodin (scarce for a few days) via Flickr Another great FREE activity for your Sunday evenings. There is a great dedicated community group, I should say groups in Highland Park and the park and the surrounding areas just keep getting better. Enrico’s Tazzo D’Oro is just a few blocks from the park and rumor has it that Point more

Free Admission to Phipps Conservatory on Monday August 3rd!

via phipps.conservatory.org Image by Nrbelex via Flickr There is another glass exhibit at Phipps this summer that is supposed to be great to see. Grab the kids and head on over on Monday, August 3 to visit Phipps for FREE! Life in the Gardens : Fräbel Glass at Phipps features extraordinary sculptures from internationally famous glass artist, Hans more

Another Delicious Recipe … Devil's Food Cake with Espresso Frosting

via pghtasted.blogspot.com Pittsburgh Needs Eated is just one of the amazing food blogs here in Pittsburgh. This cake looks amazing! Check out their blog for more tasty treats and beautiful photos. from IheartPGH more