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Zippity Zip Car Party at Easy Street Saloon

16 February 2010

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Image via Wikipedia Calling all zip car drivers and zip car wanna be drivers.  The folks from Zip Cary have organized a little zippity happy hour of sorts. What is ZipCar? ZipCar is a car sharing company.  You sign up and become a member, they send you a membership card with a microchip.  There are ZipCars in designated [...]

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East Liberty Farmer’s Market Open THIS SUNDAY 2/7

6 February 2010

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Image via Wikipedia Due to the snow – the East Liberty Farmers’ market – which is usually open Saturday mornings – will be open on Sunday so that the meats and produce don’t go to waste.  New to the Farmers’ Market is the Kew Park Coffee Bar – read more about it in the East Liberty [...]

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The Museums Miss You: Reasons to visit Pittsburgh Museums

14 January 2010

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With a 3 days weekend after a weekend of snow, everyone is in need of a reason to get out of the house – a perfect time to revisit one of the many great museums we have here in Pittsburgh.  Here is a run down of some exhibits that are not to be missed. Carnegie Museum [...]

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Ice is Nice: The 15th Annual Fire and Ice Festival

14 January 2010

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Thanks to the good folks who write great things about Polish Hill and beyond over at Blogski for posting about the Fire and Ice Festival. This looks like a super cool event. Just a short one hour drive from Pittsburgh and you can be in Somerset, PA for the 15th Annual Fire & Ice Festival – [...]

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TRBC – Black and Gold Beer Tasting

11 January 2010

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Image via Wikipedia The Three Rivers Beer Club is holding their next tasting on Thursday, January 14, 2010 – this month’s theme – Black and Gold. Next Tasting: Black N’ Gold January 14th, 6-8 pm The Steelers didn’t make the playoffs, but you can still get your Black N’ Gold fix with this beer lineup. From Victory’s cutting edge [...]

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Vegetarian in Pittsburgh

4 January 2010

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I was recently asked about good places for vegetarians to get their grub on in the ‘burgh. Full disclosure: I am not a vegetarian, but I thought this would be a good question to explore for the masses. The Pittsburgh City Paper’s 2009 reader’s poll named Quiet Storm the best vegetarian restaurant in their 2009 Best [...]

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