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  • Guide to Pittsburgh Substack Newsletters

    Guide to Pittsburgh Substack Newsletters

    Looking to stay connected with Pittsburgh’s vibrant community of writers, creators, and local experts? Here’s a curated list of Substack newsletters by Pittsburgh writers.

    Know of another local Substack that we should add to the list? Please let us know by filling out this form!

    Directory of Pittsburgh Substack Newsletters

    • A Good Time with Casey Barber – Casey Barber is a food lover who was born and raised in Pittsburgh. She writes about food and fun things and should be on your radar because she wrote the book “Pierogi Love.”
    • A More Perfect Region – The Substack newsletter from the Pittsburgh Futures Collaborative, a nonprofit that works on coaching leaders to make Pittsburgh a region where everyone can thrive.
    • Breathing Space – Virginia Monantez, aka Jane Pitt, has been tweeting and writing about Pittsburgh since the internet was born. In addition to providing a humorous look at local events, she is a published author and also writes about local history.
    • Buried Ledes by Bobby Cherry – Journalist Bobby Cherry curates news stories and other interesting information. He is a super fan of Sheetz and also maintains a website about Christmas.
    • Facts Over Fear: Natalie Bencivenga – Natalie Bencivenga is a Pittsburgh journalist and host on KDKA radio.
    • Joyful Chaos with Rachel Ekstrom Courage – Rachel Ekstrom Courage is a literary agent and author based in Pittsburgh.
    • Pittsburgh Art Book Fair – The Pittsburgh Art Book Fair (PABF) is a free celebration of printed matter featuring over 60 local, national, and international exhibitors. Co-presented by Carnegie Museum of Art and Pittsburgh Art Book Fair.
    • Pittsburgh Pizza News – Dan Tallerico is a Pittsburgh pizza expert. Subscribe for the scoop on the best slices in the ‘Burgh.
    • Pittsburgh Startup News – Updates, events and news about Pittsburgh startups.
    • Pittsburgh Tech Beat – Austin Orth publishes a monthly roundup of Pittsburgh tech news.
    • Pittsburgh’s Green and Gray – Laura Zurowski writes about Pittsburgh parks and photography.
    • Rootbound – A newsletter exploring gardening, plants, people, culture, history and the way that we’re all connected.
    • The Hazards of Love – Katie Oldaker is one of the organizers of Pittsburgh’s Queer Craft Market. The Hazards of Love focuses on writing projects.
    • The Latest From Littsburgh – Littsburgh is a website and newsletter celebrating Pittsburgh authors and local literary events.
    • The Modern Rabbi – Thoughts from Rabbi Seth Adelson, spiritual leader of Congregation Beth Shalom in Pittsburgh.
    • Trumplessness – Journalist Annie Saunders provides a round-up of news stories.
    • Weed Church – Casey Taylor writes about religion, art, technology and cannabis.
    • Yinz Vote – Yinz Vote is on a mission to empower every Pittsburgher with the information they need to vote on election day.
    • You Have Left the Planned Route – Book reviews and recommendations, personal essays, and commentary on politics from Melissa Firman.

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    • Major bass fishing tournament coming to city next year – I was totally enjoyed the bass masters tournament last summer. I am am thrilled more competitive fishing is coming to town. – "Pittsburgh has netted the 2009 Forest L. Wood Cup Championship, a four-day bass fishing tournament that pays the winning angler $1 million."
    • Jerry's Records: Pittsburgh's $3-a-pop vinyl treasure trove – Check out this article on CNET which links to a Podcast about Jerry's records in Sq. Hill
    • September Tech V!be – The September 2008 edition of the Pgh Technology Council's newsletter has some great stuff. Links to some IheartPGH favorite events and some other interesting upcoming events. If you aren't already on the mailing list for the tech council I reccomend you sign up.

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