I heart PGH

Author: Lindsay

  • Good Green News

    In this months Utne Reader there is an article about ten cities that are leaning green. In the US – the article talks about Portland, Los Angeles and PITTSBURGH!
    SustainLane give Pittsburgh the number 1 spot for local food. Pittsburgh ranks #19 overall. I would say that is pretty good for a rusting steel town. Pittsburgh looses points for things like city innovation and a lack of a future plan – so there is still work to do.
    A big round of applause for those people supporting farmers markets. The Utne reader reports that Pittbsurgh has 7 farmers markets and 188 community gardens (which is nearly 4 times as many gardens as Seattle has).

  • Where to get a John Stamos t-shirt in Pgh?

    The Cotton Factory is a little t-shirt shop on Craig St. in Oakland. They have lots of blank t-shirts and lots of designs and you can pick out a design and they will make your shirt for you right there. (more…)

  • SALVO Arts Festival

    SALVO Arts Festival
    Art meets sustainability. Construction Junction opens its doors for the annual festival of Salvage Arts.
    Artists will displace thier work and workshops in all sorts of things from mosaics to jewlery will be offered. Lots of entertainment and fun. Visit http://www.salvoarts.org for more info

  • Ms. Pac-man at the BYOB arcade

    I know where I am going to have my next birthday party. gamesnat Games N’At is an arcade with old and new games – yes they have Ms. Pac Man in the retro game room. (more…)

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