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An annotated guide to The Attic Records mural in Millvale

By Nick Keppler | April 20, 2022

Head to Millvale and take a minute to admire the public art masterpiece on Grant Ave. Refer to this guide for a visual walkthrough of music history.

Gobblerito Day

It’s baack! Tuesday, April 19 is Gobblerito Day at Mad Mex

By Lindsay Patross | April 19, 2022

Tuesday, April 19, 2022, is Gobblerito Day at Mad Mex. The much loved Thanksgiving dinner-in-a-burrito makes a spring appearance.

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Eat Play Stay: Cape Cod

By Very Local Staff | April 14, 2022

Let a naughty mermaid be your guide to a finger-licking, dune-humping, lobster-rolling, ghost-hunting good time in this charming and historic seaside community.

Psyanky Ukrainian tradition of decorating Easter eggs

One Smart-Looking Egg: Pittsburgh and the Art of Pysanky

By Emma Diehl | April 14, 2022

We chatted with Melissa Rogers to understand pysanky, an ancient Ukrainian tradition. Learn more about the history of this Easter tradition.

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9 documentaries about Pittsburgh history

By Brian Conway | April 13, 2022

From punk music in the ‘80s to a documentary about the polio vaccine, there is a lot of local history to watch

What’s on the Menu: Vegan Restaurants in Pittsburgh

By Mary Staes | April 13, 2022

Eating vegan is good for animals, the environment, and your health. Can it also be good for your taste buds? In this episode, we take a behind the scenes look at some of Pittsburgh’s most popular vegan restaurants.

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Finding Adventure in Orlando: Paddleboarding, ATV Riding & Shark Diving

By Very Local Staff | April 13, 2022

Join host Kinga Philipps as she travels across the country to help individuals break out of their comfort zones and explore the outdoors. Along the way, Kinga challenges each guest to try new things and to experience how stepping outside of the norm can be scary, but ultimately amazing and transformative.

Breakfast Between Bread: seeking out Pittsburgh’s breakfast sandwich

By David Neimanis | April 10, 2022

In a city that lacks bodega egg sandwiches, what’s the move? After some research, we rounded up five very Pittsburgh options.

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Get to know Ed Vidunas, Pittsburgh’s Beer Historian

By Aadam Soorma | April 7, 2022

Since 1794, there have been well over 100 breweries in Allegheny County. Ed Vidunas is harnessing their stories online at PittsburghBrewers.com

What’s On The Menu: Global Flavors

By Lindsay Patross | April 7, 2022

his episode features four chefs with roots across the globe share mouth-watering specialties you won’t find anywhere else. From Wakanda braised beef to lamb Kibbeh and Chicken Tikka Masala, find some of Pittsburgh’s best international eats!