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Steelers Championship Party Weekend at Stage AE

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The Steelers are playing football on Sunday, and since we’re a drinking town with a football problem – we are celebrating! ALL WEEKEND!

Coors Light is treating Steelers fan to a weekend full of fun events starting tonight (Friday) and ending Sunday before the AFC Championship Game at Heinz Field at 6:30 PM. Details for the party can be found below:

Friday

  • 5:00 PM Doors open at Stage AE
  • 5:00 – 7:00 PM Live broadcast by WDVE (102.5 FM) and Sean McDowell
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Live music from Gene the Werewolf and Tres Lads
  • 10:00 PM Performance by The Clarks (Tickets on sale at Ticketmaster for $20)

Saturday

  • 5:00 PM Doors open at Stage AE
  • 5:00 – 7:00 PM Live broadcast by Kiss Morning Freak Show (96.1) w/ Mikey and Big Bob, Steelers alumni will sign autographs and talk Steelers football
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  KDKA-TV will air live special Championship Preview Show featuring Bob Bob Pompeani, Edmund Nelson, and former Steelers Punter Josh Miller
  • 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM  Coors Light Steelers Saturday Night on Pittsburgh’s CW with Bob Pompeani, Edmund Nelson, and Ellis Cannon will also live at Stage AE from 9-10 p.m.
  • 10:00 PM  Live comedy from WDVE Morning Show’s Jim Krenn and Bill Gardell (from from the No. 1 new CBS comedy series ‘Mike and Molly’)

Sunday

  • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Official Steelers Tailgate Party at Stage AE featuring DJ Nugget

See you all there! GO STEELERS!

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Match Making, Pancakes and Movie Making – Radio Round Up – November 5, 2010

Pamela's Pancakes
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Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend. Here is our list of events and links to more information for this weekend.

Irish Match Matching Festival

  • Friday, November 5 – Mullaney’s Harp and Fiddle
  • Lisdoonvarna is the annual Irish Match Making festival – celebrated annually in Ireland and Pittsburgh.
  • In the past 15 years over 70 couples have met at this event and lived happily ever after

Pittsburgh East Rotary Pancake Breakfast

  • Saturday, November 6, 2010 8-Noon
  • All you can eat pancakes from Pamela’s, sausage and bacon from Whole Foods and coffee from Enrico’s Tazza D’Oro
  • Proceeds benefit East End Cooperative Ministry (www.eecm.org)
  • Chinese auction items include an ipad and more!

Rocking the Block Parties, Celebrating Saints – Radio Round Up – June 11, 2010

Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend. Here is our list of events and links to more information for this weekend….

5-Alarm Chili Festival @ Nemacolin

  • Saturday, June 12, 2010 10am-6pm
  • A serious Chili festival – sanctioned by the International Chili Society
  • Participants can compete in three categories: Red Chili, Chili Verde and Salsa. Over $5,000 in cash prizes with a $2,000 prize to the 1st place Red Chili! Portion of event proceeds to benefit the Farmington Volunteer Fire Department!

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  • Saturday, June 12, 2010 Noon-6pm is the South Point Breeze Block Party
  • Family activities and live music.  Billy Price performs at 5pm

Rock the Streets – local music and more to raise awareness of homelessness in Pittsburgh

  • Saturday, June 12, 8pm-Midnight @ Shadow Lounge, Ava and the Waffle Shop
  • One big bad party to benefit CHS – Community Human Services
  • Attend the event at Shadow Lounge and Ave or have a waffle at the waffle shop – all proceeds benefit CHS
  • Great line up of local music – The Jim Dandies, Ben Hardt and lots more.

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World Records, Free Hot Dogs, and Rugby – Radio Round Up – June 4, 2010

Kayaking the Confluence
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Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend.  Here is our list of events and links to more information for this weekend….

First Fridays on Penn Avenue

  • Galleries and more stay open late on Penn Ave
  • Stop the Sprout Fund for their Summer Social to learn more about some of their recent projects
Paddle at the Point – Pittsburgh to attempt to break the world record

  • Pittsburgh is the host city for World Environment Day – it is like the international version of Earth Day.
  • As part of the celebration Pittsburghers will try to break the world record for number of canoes and kayaks on the water at once
  • Saturday, June 5, 2010 – The rivers will be closed to boat traffic and filled with paddlers
  • The current record is 1,104 boats
  • Want to participate? – Register by Friday at 10 am
  • More info is available at PaddleatthePoint.com
  • Some of Pittsburgh’s favorite Mom bloggers are teaming up with the folks at Hewbrew National for a free picnic
  • Saturday, June 5 11:30am-3:30pm @ Highland Park Reservoir
  • Family fun in the park! Free hot dogs, kids activities and more

Radio Round Up – April 2, 2010: Geek, Green and Spring Things

Bakery Love - what is your favorite bakery?
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Here is what we discussed on WDVE today – you can listen to IheartPGH chat with Jim and Randy of the DVE morning show most Friday mornings at 6:45 am.

Geek Arts/Green Innovators Festival

  • This months First Friday on Penn Ave has a giant art and enviroment festival
  • Friday, April 2 5-11pm – Start at Pittsburgh Glass Center
  • Demonstrations, Activities, Live Music, Food, Wine, Fashion Show, Art and More – see what is happening with geek and green in Pittsburgh
  • Stop by The Cotton Factory HQ on Penn Ave for extra special t-shirts not available online
  • Friday and Saturday at Heinz History Center – meet the Stanley Cup and other Pittsburgh Hockey memorabilia
  • Share photos of your homemade, tin foil Stanley Cups with IheartPGH here.
    The Stanley Cup.
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Spring Has Sprung! Bikes and Italian Ice

  • Starting Saturday, April 3rd and running every Saturday through the summer 8am-3pm
  • Lawrenceville hosts their own mini flea market at the corner of Butler and 36th Street
  • Crafts, antiques, live music and more!
    Tweed Ride Portland 2010-64
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  • ClankWorks is Pittsburgh’s newest bicycle shop located in Lawrenceville.
  • To celebrate the leisure activity of bicycle riding they are hosting Pittsburgh’s first Tweed Ride
  • April 3rd, Meet at Doughboy Square at 3pm – the ride will finish at Piper’s Pub on Carson Street

Egg-cellent Egg Hunt at Carnegie Museum

  • Saturday, April 3rd, 10-2pm – scavenger hunt for egg related activities around the museum
  • lots of hands on activities, free with museum admission