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History Books – Making the Connections

April 16, 2009 · by Lindsay · in Books N'at

Making the Connections Book Launch Party Friday, April 17, 2009, 4-7 pm Shadow Loung, 5972 Baum Blvd, East Liberty RSVP on Facebook here. One of the final events of the Pittsburgh 250 celebration was the community connections wrap up session…

PGH 250 Community Connections Wrap Up – Check out some of these projects!

December 10, 2008 · by Lindsay · in events, Non-Profits

Image via WikipediaI know that you are probably saying that you have heard enough about Pittsburgh’s 250 Birthday – I agree that a year long party is really long.  One aspect of the birthday celebration is a number of grants…

Links Worth a Look – December 1st

December 1, 2008 · by Lindsay · in Links Worth A Look

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Pittsburgh Geek Night – meet other Pittsburgh Geeks every other month at the Church Brew Works. Happy Birthday, Pittsburgh! | Pittsburgh Metblogs – Pittsburgh's official 250 Birthday was yesterday –…

Links Worth a Look – October 28th

October 28, 2008 · by Lindsay · in Links Worth A Look, Uncategorized

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: www.nickysthaikitchen.com – Nicky's Thai Kitchen – Thai restaurant has opened a newlocation on the Northside. Public Figures | Pittsburgh 250 Community Connections – Some history behind the South Side Sculpture…

Fort Ligonier Days – 250th Anniversary of the Battle

October 9, 2008 · by Lindsay · in events, history

Image by ryanophilly via FlickrEach year thousands of people head to Ligonier – just a quick 60 minute drive from Pittsburgh for a huge celebration that commemorates the battle of Ligonier which was one of the battles of the French…

Way Better Than Light Up Night – Festival of Lights

October 7, 2008 · by Lindsay · in events

In 2007, I think this was part of the Arts Festival or the Celebration of Glass but i can’t seem to find any pictures from this, there was an amazing display here in Pittsburgh where these photos were projected on…

Gallery Opening: In The Making 250 Years/250 Artists

September 11, 2008 · by Lindsay · in events, visual

I have been looking forward to this show for awhile – a big thanks to Paul and Valerie from the Tug Boat Print Shop for posting the flyer for this event. This exhibit celebrates Pittsurgh’s 250 Birthday (Yes – we…

Links Worth a Look for August 26th

August 26, 2008 · by Lindsay · in Links Worth A Look, Uncategorized

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Cupcake Fest – Sept. 21-27, 2008 – Cupcake Fest is our week-long celebration of all things cupcake. We have a week full of fun events including a cupcake eating contest,…

History Mystery Run

January 17, 2008 · by Lindsay · in Oakland, Organizations/Clubs, outdoors

Pittsburgh’s Hash House Harriers (aka PGH H-3) refer to them selves as “the drinking club with a running problem.” What is Hashing? You have just stumbled upon an International phenomenon, where a group of people, “Hashers”, follow a cryptic trail…

Pittsburgh: The Opera

January 16, 2008 · by Lindsay · in arts & culture, theater

I saw a flyer for this at the Union Project today – when I first looked at the flyer I thought it might be along the lines of MTV’s Carmen: A Hip Hopera – which was popular a few years…

Radio Round Up – January 4, 2008

January 4, 2008 · by Lindsay · in Radio Round Up

Happy Birthday Pittsburgh! – 2008 is Pittsburgh’s 250 birthday.  It is a whole year of events to celebrate all over the region.  Major bike race across the state of PA coming this summer.  TourofPA.com for more info. Second City Does…

Funny Theater: Second City does Iron City

January 3, 2008 · by Lindsay · in arts & culture, Downtown, events, Global PGH, theater

I know I mentioned this back in December but this performance tops my list of things to do in January. Second City is a famous and funny comedy troupe from Chicago. They have prepared a very special, very funny performance…

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