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Pecha Kucha Night! (That’s pe-chak-cha to Pittsburghers)

18 March 2010

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Pecha Kucha is the onomatopoeic Japanese word for the sound of conversation – A.K.A. an event for the local creative class to meet and network while presenters share their stories, collections, products and/or work in 6 minutes and 40 seconds of exquisitely matched words and images and then sit the hell down.  [...]

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Where Are You Celebrating After the St. Patrick’s Day Parade?

3 March 2010

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Image by ccs-pics via Flickr We have recieved numerous emails asking what to do after the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.  As you may know, Market Square is under construction (check out these articles on the impact of the construction on the Market Square businesses – Post-Gazette 2/5/2010 and Tribune Review 2/26/2010).  We are very sad to [...]

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Souper Duper South Side Soup Contest – Tickets are Going Fast

17 February 2010

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It is that time of year… soup season… and it is really soup season this winter. This Saturday is the 6th annual South Side Soup Contest.  Soup Hoppers get to stop by different locations along Carson Street and sample soup between Noon-3pm and vote on the best soups of the afternoon.

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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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links for 2010-01-21

21 January 2010

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Red Pop Shop on Etsy Just learned about this nifty little online shop that is run by 3 Pittsburgh friends – a great selection on vintage housewares – glasses, mugs, plates, ash trays and more. Some handmade items too. Check out their $5 or less selections too. (tags: redpopshop redpop vintage handmade)

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Behind Our Scenes:”Backstage” Artists at SPACE

10 December 2009

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Often times museum employees “are artists who dedicate their days promoting the artwork of others and their nights & weekends creating artwork of their own.” Curators Laura Mustio and Nicole Rosato celebrate this fact with a new show, Behind Our Scenes, opening Friday night from 6-9PM at SPACE (812 Liberty Ave. in Downtown). [...]

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