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I Made It! Mine ::: Feb. 9

Pittsburgh’s only nomadic Indie Craft Market offers Sweet Presents for Valentine’s Day Join us at the Union Project, 801 N. Negley Ave. in Highland Park from 12 – 5 pm on February 9. More than 50 local vendors offer unique handmade goodies for you and your sweetheart…. and don’t forget something for mommy. www.myspace.com/imadeitpgh www.unionproject.org… Read the rest

Super First Friday

The first Friday of every month is Unblurred on Penn Ave – business, galleries, and cafes along Penn Ave stay open late with special events for a big street party.  This Friday is an awesome line up of events. For a complete list of events click here.  Here are a few of the events that I think are worth a stop. 6PM-8PM | UNION PROJECT – 801 N. NEGLEY AVE. YOUTH BARISTA PROGRAM RECEPTION Free coffee and dessert reception and the official introduction of the Youth Barista Program to our community. The program, a partnership with Starbucks, is an onsite… Read the rest

Duke of Ribs

The Union Project hosts the 2nd Annual Rib-Off.  One winner will be crowned the Duke of Ribs fo r 2007.  Chefs will compete  for  prizes and fame .  The winner will be decided by a panel of celebrity judges. Tasty food, live DJS and fun times for all. This years judges include: •    Tony Mowod, Executive Producer of 90.5 WDUQ  and legendary jazz host •    Esther Bush, President and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh •    Chris Fennimore, Program Director for WQED and host of “QED Cooksâ€Â? •    Donna Baxter,… Read the rest

Walk to D’Feet ALS

ALS is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The ALS association of Western PA does a tremendous amount to support those living with ALS right here in Western, Pa. The walk to D’Feet ALS is ALS Association largest annual fundraiser to raise money for patient services and research; and to raise awareness about ALS.  This is a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy the zoo and to support a great cause. Walk to D’Feet ALS Schedule: Registration begins at 8:00am, walk participants must enter the zoo by 9:00am in order to receive free admission to the zoo. The Walk… Read the rest

Radio Round-Up July 7

Thanks to Jim and Randy for having me back again.  Here is a round up of what we were talking about on WDVE this morning… Urban Hike What is the boardwalk to nowhere? Saturday, July 7 This month Urban Hike heads to Sewickley Art Squared Friday evening – Unblurred -Penn Ave Arts District Hot Jam – Stop by the Pittsburgh Glass Center on Penn Ave for live glass blowing Saturday afternoon – Lawrenceville Artist Studio Tour Buy Your Own Pittsburgh Homestead Union Project in Highland Park Dollars & Sense – Free series on money Pittsburgh is awesome because anyone can… Read the rest

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