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SXSW Panel on Local Blogging – We Need Your Vote!

SXSW (South By Southwest) is an annual music festival held each March in Austin, Texas.  In addition to music, SXSW hosts an interactive festival and a film festival.  The programming for the interactive festivals is submitted and voted on by the community.  The SXSW staff uses the community input to make the selections for panels and speakers for more

For the Love of Travel Guidebooks – Offline Guides to Pittsburgh and Beyond

Obviously we love blogs, and we like Pittsburgh, and we believe blogs can be a pretty good way to learn about a city.  But in this post we take a look at a non digital form of local information – the travel guide book.   Travel books are like blogs, but probably better because someone has taken the time to pick out the best bits of information and more

Help me build a Pittsburgh Summer List

I am having a hard time getting my brain around the fact that summer is here.  I have been out of town for much of may – and it seems like spring just merged into summer. I have also been inspired by reading some other works and I am thinking about a little blogging challenge for the summer.  I would like to compile a big list of things more

Social Media/Writing Internship

A new project that I am involved with is looking for a few good interns for the summer.  If you know of anyone who might be interested in learning about social media, writing and entrepreneurhip – please share this internship with them. About Us: We are a new start up company in Pittsburgh that is focused on building a community of local bloggers more

Today is the Last Day to Register to Vote in the May Primary Election

If you really love Pittsburgh – you will vote.  The May 2011 Primay Election is May 17.   Today – APRIL 18 is the last day to register to vote before the May election. You can use the super easy registration tool from Rock the Vote here.  Fill out the form, print it out, sign your name and put this in the mail before the end of today. Follow more

Introductions N’at

Image via Wikipedia You may have noticed some new authors here on the blog – I wanted to take a moment to point out our newest writers. Amanda has been writing about some new places in Lawrenceville and a hilarious post about hot yoga. Amanda is currently living in Lawrenceville, finishing her Master’s Degree, and loving life. She enjoys writing more

3 Neighborhoods and 3 Blogs – IheartPGH talks Pittsburgh Neighborhoods with AOL's Rented Spaces Blog

Last week we had the opportunity to suggest some Pittsburgh neighborhoods and blogs for a post on AOL’s Rented Spaces about top housing markets in Pittsburgh and Louisville. AOL’s Rented Spaces – “Insiders’ Tips on Top Housing Markets” – March 5, 2010 by Katie McCaskey Pittsburgh Searching for a hot neighborhood in the Steel City? Popular Pittsburgh more