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DORMONT FALL STREET FAIR & MUSIC FESTIVAL Pittsburgh legends Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers to headline free Potomac Avenue event DATE: Saturday, October 10, 2009 4—11 p.m. LOCATION: Potomac Avenue between West Liberty and Belrose Avenues, Dormont, PA the Borough continues its ongoing Centennial Celebration and hosts its most exciting more
Image by juliekaffe via FlickrStreet with a View Adding art to Google Maps Google Street view, Sampsonia Way on the North Side Bikes Before Christmas Kraynick’s Bikes and Pittsburgh Police are collecting used bikes for kids. Mr. Kraynick and volunteers will fix up the bikes Last year 230 bikes were donated to area kids Drop off bikes at Kraynick’s more
Image by lemonad via FlickrI have been fascinated by this bike shop ever since I read about this project last year in the Post-Gazette (click here to see the 2007 article). I wasn’t even sure that shop was still in business but ever since I read the article I keep seeing people wearing Kraynick’s Bike T-shirts (Where can I get one?). Well Bike Pgh more
Image via WikipediaThis Saturday, the Children’s Musuem will be taking apart a grand wagoneer and looking at creative ways to reuse the parts. Happy Harry the Saturday Mechanic will be on hand to help deconstruct the car and see what’s inside. While I hate to see a grand wagoner go to waste, I think this sounds like a pretty neat exhibit for kids more
Image via WikipediaMillvale is happening these days, well I think things have been happening in Millvale for a while now but they have had some great events recently. Millvale is super close to Pittsburgh, just a quick trip across the 40th Street Bridge and you are in the heart of Millvale. Just along the rivers is the beautiful Riverfront Park (I more
Image via Wikipedia I found this notice at the bottom of last weeks Governor’s newsletter. Before sending the kids back to school, enjoy a day exploring Pennsylvania history. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is offering free admission for children age 17 and under at its 24 historical sites this month. To receive free general admission, more
