e2 Kickstarter Project – Support a Local Eatery
So one of the things that I am secretly happy about in light of the recent recession is that there has been an amazing shift in supporting local businesses in Pittsburgh. I think that it is interesting that some of…
Cafe Reopens at The Union Project
We are thrilled to learn that the cafe space at The Union Project has reopened as Cafe Ola Appetite! The Union Project is a former church that through a lot of volunteer work has been transformed into a community space….
Sharing Good Ideas for a Better Pittsburgh – A Look at Ending Homelessness
I have been thinking a lot about how Pittsburgh could be an amazing urban test lab for some of the best ideas from around the country. Pittsburgh is a big city that isn’t too big and Pittsburghers are passionate and…
Food for Fashion – December 6
This must be the year of great collaborations. I have been spending all morning finalizing some details for the Steelers Watching/Chevy Test Drive Party on Sunday – I will post all the details as soon as I get everything finalized….
So you have always wanted to open a cafe?
Maybe you are sitting at your desk right now – reading IheartPGH and other hilarious blogs – just trying to make it to 5pm. You have dreams of opening your own cafe – spending your days brewing coffee and talking…
Have You Ever Had A Black Amish Apple?
The answer is probably not – because it is a pretty rare type of apple. But it is apple time here in western PA and you can get your fill of all kinds of apples at the 5th Annual Apple…
Radio Round Up – October 23, 2009
Image by Cvalentine via Flickr Apple Fest 2009 4th Annual Celebration of Apples Saturday, October 24, 2009, 11am-2pm @ Union Project in Highland Park Pie Baking Contest, Apples, Kids Activites, Performances by the Mother/Son Juggling Team “All In Jest” RiverQuest…
Beer + Ceramics = Make Your Own Stein Workshop
Image by mismisimos via Flickr This looks like a fun way to spend an afternoon and support the Union Project and East End Brewing too. Saturday October 17 & 24 3:00PM-5:30PM – $40/person $65/couple This workshop includes selecting a handmade…
Saturday Sept. 5 – Crafts N'At – with Auction Prizes too!
This weekend the Pittsburgh Craft Collective is hosting Crafts N’At – a craft fair at the Union Project . Craft N’At will also include a the pick-a-prize auction benefit [gravity & grace], a contemporary opera benefiting the Parkinson’s foundation of…
Iheart PGH readers, Blogging and Unwrapping Holiday Shopping at the Union Project on Saturday
Image by artnoose via FlickrJust a reminder that tomorrow, Saturday Nov. 22, 2008 is Unwrapped at the Union Project. Unwrapped is the Union Project’s Annual Fundraiser Holiday Party . I have been helping out with the event and I helped…
Looking for Auction Items for the Union Project Annual Holiday Fundraiser
Image via WikipediaSo today seems to be a day of blogging about business. I did some reading about business books this morning so I guess business is on the brain. One of the places in Pittsburgh that I think is…
A very Serious Grill
A very arious grill, originally uploaded by IheartPGH. I am at the “Duke of Ribs” competition at the Union Project to sample some of Pittsburgh’s finest bbqed meats. I wanted to share a picture of this grill. This grill is…



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