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Links Worth a Look – December 28th

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City of Sad Toys: Kermit Laid Off; Results Tragic – This is an interesting and humorus look at the Don Allen building. City of Sad Toys is a newish blog from a Pittsburgh author that is definitly worth your time.
Historic Hike with George Washington : Venture Outdoors – History buffs and hikers of all ages are invited to take a walk in the woods with George Washington as Providence Plantation commemorates the 255th Anniversary of Washington passing through Butler Country. The event starts with a slide show and presentation about Washington?s travels in 1753. Following the presentation participants will drive to a trail head parking area for the hike which begins at 11 a.m. The hike will be led by re-enactors portraying Washington, his guide Christopher Gist, and several Indians. The one-hour hike closely follows the original Venango Path
Pittsburgh Princess T-shirts – Check out this Spreadshirt shop with some great Pittsburgh and steelers t-shirts

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More playground chat (and a little Schenley history) « Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Blog – a follow up on the presentation about the playgounf of the future
Welcome baristas and coffee lovers! « Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Barista Competition – Pittsburgh is hosting the Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Barista Competition this winter! Coffee experts will be coming from all over to the great PGH to compete in coffee!
Autumnal Lasagna – Burghilicious – Another amazing recipe from Lauren!
Pittsburgh Sports and Mini Ponies – I love that there is a blog about both Pittsbrugh Sports and Mini Ponies. I think "mini ponies" is now the most unique tag we have here at IheartPGH. I hope there are future posts I can tag with "mini ponies"

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L.L.Bean Funds Venture Outdoors Inclusivity Initiative : Venture Outdoors – L.L.Bean has agreed to provide a $20,000 grant to Venture Outdoors in celebration of their Pittsburgh store opening at Ross Park Mall. This funding will be used to jump-start our Inclusivity Initiative, as well as help launch our new Family-Focused Trip Series in 2009.
Jupe has a blog – I am so happy to find this bolg. Jupe is a great boutique on Carson Street. The ladies that own this store are great and I really appreciate that they offer lots of affordable items of clothing and accessories. Another great place to shop Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Restaurant Week is back for lunhc and dinner – In addition to their regular menu, participating restaurants will offer a three-course, prix-fixe dinner menu for $35.00 per person and may offer a three-course lunch menu for $25.00 per person. Make your reservations now! Contact participating restaurants directly for reservations and information.

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Encyclopedia Destructica – The Pittsburgh Craft Collective Blog highlights this business that makes handbound books and zines in lawrenceville. They also have public binding parties too – you can help to create their next zine.
Nine Mile Run Geology Tour – This looks like an interesting look at Nine Mile Run. Sunday. Nov. 2 at 1pm
The Buzz » Blog Archive » Welcome to the Berner Blog – I have been bugging Georgia Berner to write a blog about her business, which is a manufactuing business here in Western PA that makes air curtains. Georgia Berner is a wealth of knowledge about business and manufacturing and I hope you will check out her blog. This blog post has a good explaination of air curatins too.

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two kitties: Huang Xiang: House Poem – Check out this great picture of the House Poem by a blogger who was visiting Pittsburgh
Talk – n – Walk Series – Regional Environmental Education Center : Venture Outdoors – Each Talk-N-Walk program consists of a fact-packed, hands-on presentation followed by a nature hike on the beautiful trails around the Center reinforcing your newly acquired knowledge of the day’s topic. Pre-registration required for planning purposes. Main audience is adults (ages 12-15 must be accompanied by an adult) although younger children may be able to attend, contact Jessica to find out.
PGH is a City: Good Night, States – Another blog about Pittsburgh and a blogger who likes Good Night States!

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