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Meds, Eds, Startups – A Few Reasons to Celebrate Oakland on April 12

This Friday, April 12, 2013 – you are invited to celebrate the neighborhood of Oakland.  The Oakland Task Force  has organized Oakland Forever.  Okland Forever is a mega event at Schenley Plaza and includes the food tour A Taste of Oakland.  More details on the event are belwo. While I know many of you are thinking I’ve lost my mind – Oakland is a crowded place where you sit in traffic and try to avoid hitting the many college students and doctors who are criss-crossing Forbes and Fifth Ave 24 hours a day.  Well, sometimes that is the case, but… Read the rest

This Weekend in Pittsburgh: Holiday Lights, Beardfest, Sloth Day and 2 New Restaurants

Here is our weekly round up of events we share on WDVE – Friday Mornings at 6:45 am. Light Up Night(s) 2011 Bridge Party Friday on the Roberto Clemente Bridge Johnny Angel and The Halos, No Bad Juju, Fireworks Celebration Rink at PPG Opens 2nd Annual Horse-Drawn Carriage Prade Saturday @ 6pm 100 Carriages Charity Event with Moscow Mule Friday @ Stage AE hosted by Randy Baumann Read more about the lead singer of Moscow Mule @ The New Venturist. Beardfest Friday, November 18, 2011 8pm Future Tenant Gallery “A celebration of the art of facial hair” to raise awareness… Read the rest

From Earth Day to Easter Eggs – A Weekend of Spring Festivals

It is shaping up to be a super spring weekend in Pittsburgh.  We know that Friday is a hockey night in this town – but here are some things to keep you busy until game #3.  You can listen to IheartPGH chat live with Jim and Randy on WDVE 102.5 FM most Friday mornings at 6:45 am. The Tech Fair CMU now calls this Spring Carnival – but I have always refered to this as the tech fair April 14-16 @ Carnegie Mellon University Amazing carnival games, student buggy races and live music Check out the live webcams of the… Read the rest

Sept. 17 – Happy Park(ing) Day Pittsburgh!

Image by IheartPGH via Flickr I have been stuck at home all week – fighting off what I hope will be the first and only cold of the fall season.  I have been catching up on bad tv and blog reading and one of the events that has been receiving much attention in the blogosphere and beyond – it was actually a friend who I saw on the bus last week that first reminded me about Park(ing) Day. Park(ing) Day is an annual event that is celebrate here in Pittsburgh and other cities around the globe (New York, London, Brisbane,… Read the rest

History, Mystery, Horses Trading, Festivals and Free Ice Cream – Radio Round Up – July 16, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Here is the list of things we talked abbout on WDVE this morning. You can hear our weekend picks most Friday mornings at 6:45 on 102.5FM Public Record- new arts collaboration based on  Pittsburgh crime reports from the 19th Century new living art project based on crime reports from 19th Century Pittsburgh Listen to local artists retell the stories on the spot where they occurred by cell phone or iphone app Launches at the Gallery Crawl on Fri. July 16 @ 937 Liberty Ave Gallery Whiskey Rebellion Weekend Woodville Plantation, Bridgeville PA – you can revisit Western… Read the rest

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