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TaskRabbit Now Available in Pittsburgh

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There is a new on-demand services app in town, TaskRabbit has quietly launched in Pittsburgh. The big news last week was that UberEATS launched in Pittsburgh. In addition to taking people from point A to point B, Uber now delivers food from a long list of restaurants to your house or other location. The Incline put together a list of 100+ restaurants that offer delivery from UberEATS in Pittsburgh. The Trib put together a nice article that compares all of the food delivery services that currently operate in Pittsburgh, UberEATS, Postmates, GrubHub, Wheel Deliver, & Happy Bellies. Task Rabbit is… Read the rest

Home Sweet Swissvale Home

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Last week I shared the Next Pittsburgh article about the house in Stanton Heights that was designed by a Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice and our Facebook post about the affordability of this house was quite popular.  I thought that those interested in reasonably sized and price houses might be interested in this event that showcases some of the homes for sale in Swissvale Why Swissvale is Worth A Second Look Swissvale is one of those places that you might not know much about, but you have probably drive through before, or if you are a parkway commuter, everyday. Swissvale is… Read the rest

Steel City Pizzafest #2 – Za Wars!

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The Second Steel City Pizzafest of the season.  ZA Wars! Now we will have Craft Beers! Free to the public (you pay for food and drinks). All ages. Dog friendly. Family friendly. Local Celebrity pizza judges. We have the whole block of 56th next to the brewery. Parking in Shop n’Save lot. Cheers! May the Sauce be with you! Pizza Eating Contest at 2pm (Spak Bros. Pizza) Judging at 5pm Rain or Shine Lots of craft vendors! The Pizza Shops participating in Steel City Pizzafest #2 Pizza Taglio Benny Fierro’s Riveria Pizza Pittsburgh Pizza Truck Demore’s Supreme Pizza Calente Frank’s… Read the rest

Book ‘Em Needs Your Books & Paper Bags

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Attention book lovers! Book ‘Em is a Pittsburgh non-profit that needs your help to send books to prisoners in Pennsylvania. I spent a few hours yesterday in the basement of a building on Penn Avenue yesterday with a group of volunteers who were picking out books and packing them up to be sent to prisoners across the state.  I had no idea that the basement below the Thomas Merton Center was set up as a little book-shop by mail.  If you love browsing book stores and picking out books then this is the volunteer opportunity for you! Prisoners from across… Read the rest

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