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For the Love of Travel Guidebooks – Offline Guides to Pittsburgh and Beyond

July 25, 2011 Lindsay

Obviously we love blogs, and we like Pittsburgh, and we believe blogs can be a pretty good way to learn about a city.  But in this post we take a look at a non digital form of local information – the travel guide book.   Travel books are like blogs, but probably better because someone has taken the time to pick out the best bits of information and compile them into a handy little book that can be used in corners of the earth (or corners of Pittsburgh) that have no cell phone or internet reception (and yes there are still… Read the rest

Filed Under: Books N'at, IheartPGH in the news Tagged With: Andrew Doughty, dan eldridge, liberace, Moon Pittsburgh, noreen's las vegas, noreens, Pittsburgh City Paper, Tivoli Gardens

Best of Pittsburgh 2010 – Who are You Voting for?

September 23, 2010 Lindsay

It’s time for the annual City Paper Best of Pittsburgh entries. September 30 is the deadline to vote for your favorite places and things in Pittsburgh.  There are lots of categories  for voting.  And submitting your favorites enters you to win an ipad from the folks at Mac Outfitters.… Read the rest

Filed Under: Contests, Pro-PGH Tagged With: best of Pittsburgh, best of pittsburgh 2010, Pittsburgh City Paper

Vegetarian in Pittsburgh

January 4, 2010 Jennie

I was recently asked about good places for vegetarians to get their grub on in the ‘burgh. Full disclosure: I am not a vegetarian, but I thought this would be a good question to explore for the masses. The Pittsburgh City Paper‘s 2009 reader’s poll named Quiet Storm the best vegetarian restaurant in their 2009 Best of the Burgh issue. Coming in second was South Side’s Zenith and third, Hoi Polloi on the North Side. This past Sunday, I visited the Quiet Storm for brunch to see what the fuss was all about. I ordered the frittata, a generous square… Read the rest

Filed Under: Food & Drink Tagged With: food, Pittsburgh City Paper, Veganism, Vegetarianism

Help Get the Goodies on the Road: The Goodie Truck Holiday Party

December 10, 2009 Lindsay

The Goodie Truck? Yes Virginia, there is a mobile sweet shop in Pittsburgh that brings tasty treats and sweets to the streets of town! We first spotted this mobile sugar heaven  on Valentine’s day (a perfect day to find some a new thing to love about Pittsburgh <3 <3 <3). Pittsburgh’s mobile sweet shop needs a few repairs – so the Goodie Truck folks are throwing a holiday celebration. Pittsburgh City Paper readers just named The Goodie Truck Best transient purveyor of pastries in their 2009 reader poll. To celebrate the holiday join them for a sweet celebration this Saturday… Read the rest

Filed Under: Events, Food & Drink, Uncategorized Tagged With: best of Pittsburgh, city paper, Pittsburgh City Paper, sweets, the goodie truck, thegoodietruck, treats

Following the G-20 Online

September 25, 2009 Lindsay

Image by Getty Images via Daylife I have been at the August Wilson Center yesterday and today.  Oxfam and USCAN (US Climate Action Network) have set up a media center set up here – they are doing press briefings hourly on different topics. They have done a great job of providing info and photos and wireless to bloggers – we are a block from the convention center. Check out the coverage at http://g20voice.org/ and photos here – http://www.flickr.com/photos/g20voice/sets/72157622449588322/ Here are some resources for following G20 activity here in Pittsburgh online Real time happenings around all things G20: Twitter Search –… Read the rest

Filed Under: Global PGH Tagged With: #myg20, Chris Potter, g20, g20voice, oxfam, Patrick Dowd, Pittsburgh City Paper, uscan

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