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Mandy - who has written 10 posts on IheartPGH.com.

Mandy is an avid traveler whose heart belongs to Pittsburgh. She loves music, photography and baking and considers herself an adventurer. When Mandy isn't rocking out, taking snapshots of the city or cupcaking... she can be found on blogging about PA on www.paadventure.com!

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Winner of the Groundhog Celebration Story Contest

24 February 2009

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Congratulations to the winner of the Groundhog schwag. The winner will receive a commemorative plate celebrating 5 years of Groundhog and Shadow viral videos. (Check out this year’s series Groundhog Dreams). Douglas Derda’s story about his family’s annual celebration on Feb 2nd was entertaining and enlightening. Douglas said, “In years past I have always had a [...]

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Pittsburgh Twestival

10 February 2009

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This Thursday, folks from around the world will be gathering to support a great cause. The Pittsburgh Twitter community will be getting together at local bars, restaurants, bowling alleys, malls, movie theaters, parks etc… to raise money for Charity:Water.The event is being dubbed as a “Twestival“.Charity:Water is a non-profit organization that helps to bring clean, [...]

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Wanna Win some Groundhog Shwag? Tell me how you celebrated in PGH on Feb 2nd!

6 February 2009

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For over 120 years, Punxsutawney Phil has been predicting the weather. The famous groundhog decides whether the northeast will endure 6 more weeks of winter or enjoy an early spring. Every year on February 2nd the Inner Circle, distinguished townsmen, party with the community and outside visitors (and there is no shortage of outside visitors, [...]

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Right By Nature brings Organic to the Burgh

4 December 2008

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To Pittsburgh’s surprise and pure enjoyment, an organic market just opened on Smallman Street a few weeks ago. The shop, which is 2 city blocks, has everything from fresh baked good (the most delicious chocolate chip pecan cookies), produce ranging from vegetables to exotic fruits, flower arrangements, cleaning products and prepared foods. Right By Nature [...]

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I Love Me Some Good Lawerenceville Eats

13 November 2008

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Lawrenceville, PA has everything I love about Pittsburgh right in a row. Cupcakes at Dozen, pizza at Piccolo Forno, vintage gems at the several thrift shops and great art in a collection of galleries. I lunched at a new eatery today, Coca Café and can safely say it is one of my favorite restaurants in [...]

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Pittsburgh Tweet Up #2

13 November 2008

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For this month’s Tweet Up, we have joined forces with the Mattress Factory. Jeffrey Inscho has been instrumental in planning a Social Media Meet Up in conjunction with the opening reception for the MF’s newest exhibit, PREDRIVE: After Technology. In order to become part of this event you will need to register here. Join us [...]

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