CommonWealth Press, aka printer of the finest shirts in Pittsburgh is opening a new shop in Mt. Lebanon. Go there, buy t-shirts, drink beer, meet nice people.
TONIGHT. 7PM. 691 WASHINGTON RD.
A photo posted by @cwpress on Aug 7, 2015 at 8:52am PDT
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