Mayoral Forum This Eve at August Wilson Center
Tonight at 6:30pm, a whole bunch of organizations (see the list below) will be hosting a Mayoral Candidates Forum at the August Wilson Center. The forum is called “2013 Mayoral Forum for Young Professionals” but I am sure it will…
Oakmont to Host Recycle Rama on Saturday
Have you been doing some spring cleaning? To you have some items that need a new home? If you are in the Oakmont area – the Oakmont Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 2nd Annual Recycle Rama Event on Saturday…
March Madness and April PULSEations
Back in March, a group of Pittsburgh bloggers organized a March Madness bracket challenge – we all agreed that each blog would write a post about the winning bloggers favorite nonprofit organization. Kate Stoltzfus (aka the brains behind the blog Yinzpiration)…
Peepsburgh Banjo Club
A little Easter treat. Every Wednesday evening is Banjo Night at the Elks Club on the North Side (the Elks club is the big building across from the Giant Eagle). Admission is free and from 8-11 pm – live banjo…
This Week In Pittsburgh (Jan 28 – Feb 3)
After a week off, here’s your list of things to do this week. My calendar is a little thin at the moment, but feel free to post a comment and I’ll update the post! Shift Change Wednesday 6p, Free…
Four Things To Do This Week
This week: Oscar season kicks off and one of the best musicals of all time visits Pittsburgh! Steel City Poetry Slam Tuesday, ~9:30p, $5 Shadow Lounge, Shadyside The Steel City Poetry Slam is held on the third Tuesday of…
The Sprout Fund Hosts A Fall Open House – Nov. 2
One of the Pittsburgh non-profits that has been doing what they do to make Pittsburgh a better place is the Sprout Fund – think of it as a Pittsburgh Kickstarter, before Kickstarter ever existed. The Sprout Fund has been making…
Pgh Needs Food Trucks & How You Can Help
I know this is a longer post than what I usually write – but while it may seem small, the issue of food trucks in Pittsburgh could become a great way to help start more successful businesses in Pittsburgh. If…
Help Us Raise $1000 for Underwear & Socks for Pittsburgh Homeless Shelter
Light of Light Ministries has an urgent need for socks and underwear! Here is the story… Yesterday – @JanePitt posted the following tweet that caught my eye - what is so important that Ken Rice is retweeting. First and only (so…
Bikes, Beer & A Better Pittsburgh – Two Wheels Lots of Green, Aug. 11
I love writing blog posts about events that combine lots of great things – I think it was last summer that I started noticing some super collaborations among Pittsburgh organizations. Two Wheels and a Lot of Green may take the…
Just In Time for Halloween – 2 Costume Department Sales
Thanks to the IheartPGH reader for the heads up on not one, but 2 theater costume department sales! Perfect timing with Halloween just a few weeks away – you can score a creative costume and support local theater. Pittsburgh Public…
Step Up To See the City
Well I was just about to write about the Fineview and South Side Slopes Step Treks. But Diana Nelson Jones and I must be thinking the same thing. She just posted about both of these events on her blog for…
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