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Get Your Pajamas On!

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These days it seems like everyone is abuzz with new art goings on in Braddock.  This month has been especially rich because of the Matchwood Festival.  Don’t miss the chance to spend the night in Braddock and see some great local filmmakers present their work at the Slumber Party Film Fest this Friday.  Don’t forget your sleeping bag, socktopus, and to check out the Matchwood Festival blog. What is the Matchwood Festival?August 08-30, 2008: Braddock PAThe Matchwood Festival showcases a unique trend of art in the public realm. Inspired by the anonymity of artist collectives and a non-hierarchical framework for… Read the rest

Jump Rope at the New American Music Union

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These are the crappy camera phone pictures I took at New American Music Union (AE promises video from the concert will be posted 8/12/08) on the Southside this weekend.  I’ll be posting better pics along with a picture of the (un)official NAMU Jump Rope Champion 7th grader Isaac who made it to 178 revolutions – soon. (click on the pics to see full-size)      Jump rope history: On Friday night the Roots inspired my boyfriend Ryder to start jump rope dancing with a piece of rope he found by the exit.  Soon he was surrounded by a group of cheering concert-goers.  … Read the rest

Think Green at the Carnegie Science Center

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The Carnegie Science Center offers a way to “learn the science behind sustainability” through it’s Think Green weekend starting with a Happy Hour this Thursday and culminating Sunday with a Farmer’s Market. Sandwiched in between are the Think Green Fashion Show and “Pittsburgh’s largest garage sale EVER,” the Think Green Flea Market – in honor of National Garage Sale Day.… Read the rest

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