Help me build a Pittsburgh Summer List
I am having a hard time getting my brain around the fact that summer is here. I have been out of town for much of may – and it seems like spring just merged into summer. I have also been…
Meet Your Farmer Happy Hour – June 13
One of the things city dwellers haven’t thought much about for years is where our food comes from. A few years ago I would have answered that question with the Giant Eagle or back in the day The Food Gallery…
Infographic – Why Buy Local?
One of the things I mentioned in the post about KayaFest – was supporting local businesses like the BigBurrito restaurants because they support good things in Pittsburgh. Thank you to my friend Tara (who runs Daffodil Vintage – an online…
Nonprofit Laws You Should Know
Thought this would be of interest to some of our readers who are interested in non-profits and how they work. The Young Nonprofit Professionals Network is hosting a workshop on nonprofit laws. YNPN Pittsburgh Presents: Nonprofit Laws You Should Know REGISTER…
The Best Fest of All The Rest – KayaFest
With Memorial Day weekend a few days away – we are entering one of the best times of year here in Pittsburgh – summer time also means neighborhood festival time. Pittsburgh celebrates neighborhoods and cultures like no other place –…
Bicycles, Libraries and Zombies – Fun for Everyone this Weekend
Happy Friday! Sorry things have been a little quiet here on the blog for a few weeks – but the weather is warmer and there is a ton of stuff to do here in Pittsburgh. Here is a round up…
A Big Weekend for the Bicycle in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh has been gaining quite a bit of attention from other places for our bicycle friendly community. This is due in large part to the hard work of the folks at BikePgh and the people in Pittsburgh who ride their…
On Sat. May 21 – Fineview will be transformed to Spineview Movie Set
Another awesome collaboration to show off more of wonderful Pittsburgh! Saturday, May 21, 2011 – is the annual PopUp Pittsburgh – this is the annual project of the Leadership Pittsburgh students. Each year – PopUp Pittsburgh plans a big day…
Kayak, Climbing Wall, Fishing, Dragon Boats – FREE
Yep. Free! Did I mention Free. The weather is warmer (ok so it is raining and I had to turn the heat on today to dry out the dampness in the house – but it is still warmer than January)….
Sit, sip, savor: Sugar Cafe
The arrival of spring in Pittsburgh is one my favorite times of year. It signals the return of yard sales, gardens, farmers markets, cycling, baseball, and outdoor seating at my favorite cafes, when it’s not raining, of course. I suppose…
Happy Election Day – Voter Resources and Election Day Parties
Today is Tuesday, May 17 and that means it is primary election day here in Pittsburgh. The polls are open from 7am-8pm. Click here for the Allegheny County Polling Place Locator Who Should I Vote For? The folks at Progress…
Social Media/Writing Internship
A new project that I am involved with is looking for a few good interns for the summer. If you know of anyone who might be interested in learning about social media, writing and entrepreneurhip – please share this internship…
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