Category Archives: Radio Round Up

Bridesmaid Dresses on Bikes and Zombies at the Opera – Another Weekend in Pgh

the Ugly Bridesmaid Dress Bar Crawl Crew
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Each Friday morning at 6:45am you can listen to IheartPGH on the DVE morning show (102.5fm).  Jim and Randy let us pick out a few events to share each week. Here is a round up of our picks for this weekend.
  • October 15, 2010, 6-8pm
  • Meet at the Bike Pittsburgh office – 3410 Penn Ave
  • Wear a bridesmaids dress for this fun, easy bike ride

Evenings in Quarantine: The Zombie Opera

  • A film and theatrical production created by 2 Pittsburgh residents
  • October 15 – October 23 @ The Grey Box Theater in Lawrenceville
  • Saturday and Sunday, October 16+17, 2010
  • Guardian Self Storage Building in the Strip District – Top floor is a big event space
  • Independent comics from Pittsburgh and around the world
  • Free Admission

The Perfect Fall Weekend – Radio Round Up – Oct. 10, 2010

Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes

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You can listen to IheartPGH every Friday morning on WDVE at 6:45 am – here is a rundown of what we talked about this morning.
Celebrate 15 years of PUMP and the PSL (Pittsburgh Sports League)
Friday, October 8
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Noon-5pm
Pumpkin Carving Contest, Doggie Costume Contest
Fort Ligonier 2006.
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Fort Ligonier Days
October 8-10, 2010

Saturday morning – parade
Reenactments of the battle of Fort Ligonier
Food, Crafts, Fall fun

Saturday, October 9 4-11pm, Joe Grushecky and Houserockers @ 9pm
Kids stuff, local vendors and more

More Ways to Celebrate Fall – Radio Round Up – October 1, 2010

The pumpkin patch fills up during the Autumn d...
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Here is the list of things we talked about on WDVE this morning. You can hear our weekend list most Friday mornings at 6:45 on 102.5FM.
  • Friday and Saturday, 11am-9pm
  • St. Nicholas Cathedral, Dithridge and Forbes, Oakland (across from Carnegie Museum)
  • Food, music, greek dancing and more
First Friday Fun
An American Werewolf in London
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An American Werewolf in London

  • The Oaks Theater will be showing horror films every Friday and Saturday night in October at 10pm
  • BYOB – Yep, you can bring your own beer to The Oaks theater – details here.
Dogtoberfest
  • Saturday, October 2, 2010 10am-6pm
  • Brought to you by CARMAA, Inc. (Coalition to Adopt, Rehome and Match Abandoned Animals)
  • Learn about pet rescue and adoption in Pittsburgh

Paddle with Peduto

  • Join City Councilman Bill Peduto for a kayaking trip on the rivers and a discussion of public policy
  • Saturday, October 2, 2010, 1-4:30
  • Register at Venture Outdoors

Ribs and Rusted Root – Radio Round Up – September 3, 2010

  • Friday, September 3, 2010 – Part of First Fridays on Penn Ave
  • Stop by The Cotton Factory to check out their limited edition t-shirts and make your own reusable tote out of a t-shirt
  • Friday, September 3, 2010
  • Washington Road
  • Music by Mac Martin and The Dixie Travelers
  • 302 W. North Ave, 15212 – North Side
  • Thursday, Sept. 2 – Sunday, Sept. 5

This Weekend in Pittsburgh – Mmm Bop, Bocce and Gene Kelly's Birthday (Radio Round Up Aug. 20, 2010)

bocce fo' life!
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Here is the list of things we talked about on WDVE this morning. You can hear our weekend list most Friday mornings at 6:45 on 102.5FM.

  • Hanson @ Carnegie Music Hall
  • Friday, August 20, 2010 – 7:30pm
  • Monthly bike ride around the burgh
  • Meet at Dippy the Dinosaur in front of the museum in Oakland
  • Everyone is welcome – easy flat ride for those that are new to cycling in the city
  • Saturday, August 21, 2010
  • Rib Fest and Live Music at the Station Square Amphitheater
  • Saturday – Donnie Iris and tons of other live music – 2 stages