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More Holiday Shopping Opportunities This Weekend

Christmas is just 22 short days away! But fortunatly for you there are lots of fun places to shop this weekend – pick up some great gifts and support Pittsburgh Businesses. Last Unblurred of 2010 – Stroll along Penn avenue for the monthly Unblurred – held the first Friday of every month – businesses and galleries stay open late for fun times. The more

Lawrenceville Blossom Tour

Celebrate spring with on the Lawrenceville Blossom Tour!  Beginning Friday April 16th and running through Sunday April 18th, this free event will involve 24 participating businesses along Butler, 43rd, 44th, Hatfield and 50th streets. These businesses will distribute flower and herb seeds (while supplies last), offer Blossom Tour specials, sales, more

Handmade Arcade 2009

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Handmade Arcade is this weekend! Pittsburgh’s award-winning independent free craft fair, the Handmade Arcade, will return to the Hunt Armory located at 324 Emerson St. on December 12, 2009, from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. Out of 250 applicants, a collection of 90 local and not-so-local crafters will converge to more

Links Worth a Look – August 6th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Hack Pittsburgh – HackPittsburgh is a non-profit, community-based workshop that allows members to come together and share skills & tools to pursue creative projects. Our membership is open to everyone but typically comprises inventors, engineers, scientists, programmers, hobbyists, more

More Bakery Suggestions

Image by celeste343 via Flickr Thanks to everyone who replied to last weeks post about favorite local bakeries! I loved reading everyone’s responses and it is great to know that there are still quite a few local bakeries beyond the newer cupcake shops in town. Here are a few more bakery suggestions that were emailed to me. Gluuteny – A gluten free more

Lawrenceville Cookie Tour

Wrap up your holiday shopping early this year at Lawrenceville’s Joy of Cookies Cookie Tour this Thursday thru Sunday all throughout Lawrenceville’s business district.  Look for the gingerbread man outside of participating businesses (download a map here).  What follows is your holiday shopping guide to Lawrenceville!  Find unique gifts while more

New Coffee Shop in Morningside

A friend and Morningside resident recently took me to the Morning Glory Coffeehouse on Chislett Street (1806 Chislett to be exact).  I’m a simple drip coffee drinker with a spoon-standing test for strength and the Morning Glory passed with flying colors.  Also, the apple turnover my friend purchased was delicious.  The decor was bright and modern more