Posts Tagged with "parks"

Grandview Park Celebrates 100 Years – Celebration Saturday, October 3!

Thursday, October 1, 2009

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Image by Jeff Pang via Flickr For the past 10 year a group of dedicated volunteers has been working to bring back the grandness to Grandview Park – and the timing is perfect.  The park will celebrate its 100th birthday this Saturday, October 3rd with a big community birthday party. From 15211.org: The Friends of Grandview Park will [...]

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Some Park and Parking History & Friday is Park(ing) Day in PittsburghParking

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

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Image by JessyeAnne via Flickr This is a neat event that is another creative way to think about our city, transit and how cars fit into the urban landscape.   It fits well into the conversation we have been having about if you need a car in Pittsburgh on the post about Zipcar. Last year, I posted about [...]

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Help Name the New Park on Mt. Washington

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

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Image by william.k via Flickr I saw this on the Venture Outdoors blog this week and thought it was worth sharing. Visit Pittsburgh has a poll on their site – vote on a name for the new park or suggest a name – deadline is August 31, 2009. Cast your vote and enter to win a [...]

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Links Worth a Look – March 8th

Sunday, March 8, 2009

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Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Ridgway Rendezvous – Chainsaw art festival! Why haven't I heard of this before? Just finished the 10th annual festival. I am putting this on the calendar for next year. Pop City – Pittsburgh's Frick Park named Best Urban Escape by Get Out! magazine – [...]

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Links Worth a Look – November 7th

Friday, November 7, 2008

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Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: 2008 Three Rivers Film Festival – Opens Nov. 7 – and runs until Nov. 22, 2008 – lots of great films coming to town. Which films do you reccomend? new works « garbella – She is a member of the Pittsburgh Craft collective and she makes [...]

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Links Worth a Look – October 8th

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

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Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Coming to Pittsburgh – Extreme Makeover Home Edition – Volunteer!! – Thanks to PittGirl for posting about this! We should all sign up to volunteer. Do you think they will let me blog about it? Twitter / Sharp_Edge – you can now follow the Sharp [...]

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