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Steel of the Week: Pittsburgh Magnet

This week’s Steel was found while browsing The Shop in East Liberty. Located on Highland Avenue (and conveniently around the block from our office), The Shop is a lovely place to find art, home goods, and jewelry handmade by artists in Pittsburgh and around the country. The storefront has been open for about ten months, and you can also shop online. Something that caught my eye for SOTW while in The Shop was this Pittsburgh magnet. The laser-cut maple wood magnet was made specifically for The Shop by Kristen Shearon of Havok Designs. It does a great job of capturing… Read the rest

Lawrenceville Artists' Studio Tour Tomorrow!

Lawrenceville Artists’ Studio Tour Tomorrow! 10AM – 6PM The fifth annual Lawrenceville Artists’ Studio tour happens between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. and features 17 studios for visitors to tour at their leisure. (Artists: this is a great opportunity to network in Lawrenceville’s arts scene!). >> Click here to watch a video slideshow for a sneak peek what you’ll see this year. >> Click here to download a list of the artists along with a map of studio locations. (map can be difficult to download, maps are available at tour stops listed below) The self-guided tour allows visitors to witness… Read the rest

Links Worth a Look – September 18th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: thisishappening: Stream Restoration Tour – Sun, Sept. 21, 2008 9am – Join NMRWA outreach coordinator, Lisa Brown for this informative tour of the amazing transformation of Nine Mile Run. Completed in June 2006, the Nine Mile Run Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration is the largest urban stream restoration conducted by the Army Corps of Engineers in the United States. Come and see how the restoration has changed the valley and learn about the specialized techniques used for this unique habitat enhancement project. Wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather -we go… Read the rest

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