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Radio Round Up – February 1, 2008

Mardi Gras @ Penn Brewery Friday Feb 1 – Boilermaker Jazz Band Saturday Feb 2 – Dixie Doc and the Pittsburgh Dixieland Allstars Tuesday Feb 5 – Boilermaker Jazz Band Pittsburgh Drowned Hogs crazy kind people jump into the Monongahela on Groundhogs day Fundraiser for Circle C noon @ the 18th Street boat ramp, warm up afterwards at Folino’s Groundhog more

Swim with the Drowned Hogs

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 Circle C Youth and Family Services which is a great organization that has been supporting kids and families for over 40 years. The more

Mardi Gras Celebration!

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 ago, before the flooding. It was definitely the biggest party I have ever attended. Mardi Gras, like Groundhog Day more

Day of the Groundhog!

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 off draft beers all day If the groundhog doesn’t see his shadow: $6 big margarita’s all day more

Green $ense

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 for anyone that is interested in green building. I hope to one day do green renovations on old buildings. I love the idea of taking something more

Alternative Souper Bowl

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 be collecting non-perishable food items for HEARTH – a shelter for homeless mothers and children. 9th Annual WYEP Souper Bowl Sunday, more

Radio Round Up – January 25

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 – Gallery crawl in the Cultural District Stop by Future Tenant to check out Taste Matters Super after crawl more