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Craft Beer, Spring Carnival, Earth Day – A Super Weekend of Spring Events in Pgh

It’s been a few weeks but we were happy to be welcomed back to WDVE to share some great events this weekend.  There are lots of great ways to celebrate spring (and craft beer) around Pittsburgh this weekend! http://storify.com/iheartpgh/super-spring-weekend-of-events  … 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

Fairs, Flowers and Flea – Radio Round Up – April 16, 2010

Here is the list of things we discussed on WDVE this morning.  You can hear our weekend picks Friday morning at 6:45 on 102.5FM. Since your dad was a lad…Gus and Yia Yai’s Ice Balls Located next to the Tennis Courts in West Park, stop by for the best ice ball in Pittsburgh Tribune Review article about Gus and Yia Yia from June 2001 Facebook Fan page for Gus and Yia Yia’s Lawrenceville Blossom Tour Check out some of the local businesses along Butler St. Friday – Sunday, April 16-28, 2010 Raffles, prizes, and more Stay dry with an umbrella… Read the rest

Radio Round Up – April 17, 2009

Image by Fire Monkey Fish via Flickr Making the Connections Book Launch Party Friday, April 17 4-7pm @ The Shadow Lounge Check out the new book that chronicles some of the community projects that were part of the Pittsburgh 250 celebration Tech Fair aka Spring Carnival at Carnegie Mellon University Friday, 8pm Free Concert with New Pornographers Game booths, buggy races, carnival food and more fun Lawrenceville Blossom Tour Saturday, April 18 Merchants along Butler Street will be passing out seeds Market places set up for local fresh food an vendors Attack Theatre Dirty Ball Saturday, April 18, 8-Midnight Rumored… Read the rest

I still call it the "Tech Fair" – Spring Carnival at Carnegie Mellon and Goldfish

I cannot believe that I have been blogging about PGH for over 3 years and I have not published a word about the tech fair.  One of the must do events of the spring when I was a kid was to attend the Tech Fair – year later when I was working at Carnegie Mellon for the summer – I was confused when everyone kept talking about this Spring Carnival – apparently it is called Spring Carnival by students today – but I am sure many other people refer to this annual event as the Tech Fair.  Each year we… Read the rest

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