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The Man behind the Band: How one director’s return to his high school evolved into a brand new sound

By Mary Staes | July 15, 2019

In 2004, Christopher Herrero walked the halls of Edna Karr High School as a student. Now, he walks the same halls, leading one of the city’s most recognizable bands.

Very Local Very Fresh

Sat 7/13: Craft Beer Tasting & Panel Discussion in the Hill District

By Lindsay Patross | July 10, 2019

Very Local, Very Fresh: Meeting The People Where They’re At is a panel discussion and tasting event focused on access, education, and opportunities in the beer community, presented by Very Local Pittsburgh & Fresh Fest Beer Fest(the first black brew festival in America).

No car? No plan? What to do if a hurricane comes our way

By Mary Staes | July 10, 2019

Sure, we make fun of staying for hurricanes and throwing parties with our families while we’re off from school and work, but in all seriousness, it’s only a matter of time before a storm hits the city.

Pinburgh: Pittsburgh is host to largest pinball tournament in August

By Emma Diehl | July 8, 2019

August 1-4, 2019, is ReplayFX, a massive weekend of gaming including Pinburgh, one of the largest pinball tournaments in the world

Gallery: Big Freedia gets bouncing with Ben & Jerry’s

By Matthew Hinton | July 8, 2019

YOU ALREADY KNOW!

GEAUX TEAM USA! NOLA celebrates the Women’s World Cup Champions

By Matthew Hinton | July 8, 2019

One of the best places in the city to watch soccer matches and celebrate is at Finn McCool’s Irish Pub in the Mid-City neighborhood.

How 100 days helped change a local graphic designer to a full-time artist

By Chelsea Brasted | July 4, 2019

“That’s what I encourage other people to do, too, when they’re like, ‘I don’t know where to start,’” Meeks said. “Just start with something — it can be really small — but then it will snowball for you.”

7th Ward mural chronicles one family’s ‘Epic Journey’, pays homage to an unsung hero

By Noah Ingram | July 2, 2019

“I know he saved those kids’ lives because they were grazed by the bullets,” said Leonard. “But to this day, no official from the city, no police, not really even the news, have ever recognized what he did. So I wanted to do something that would help his legacy live on.”

Pittsburgh Events // What to do every day in July

By Lindsay Patross | July 2, 2019

Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, Goat Fest, Summer Fridays at the Frick, Open Streets

14 New Orleans Ways to Celebrate the Fourth of July in 2019

By Matt Haines | June 27, 2019

Let’s take a look at how to celebrate the July Fourth New Orleans was born to have!