Local Flavor

Blackridge neighborhood yard sale

Yard Sale Alert! The Blackridge Neighborhood Yard Sale is Sat. 7/25

By Lindsay Patross | July 24, 2020

Situated at the intersection of Wilkinsburg, Churchill & Penn Hills, over 30 households will be participating in this neighborhood yard sale. 

Ep. 37 Historian Charles Succop brings Pittsburgh history to Instagram

By Stephanie Brea | July 21, 2020

Meet Charles Succop, a local historian who features lots of Pittsburgh history on his three Instagram accounts: @pghthenandnow, @pittsburghistory (the H is deliberately missing) and @hiddenhousespgh.

The Forest Retreat: A Vacation for the Summer of Social Distancing that’s only 2 hours away from New Orleans

By Allie Mayer | July 8, 2020

Nestled in the serene Homochitto Forest in Mississippi, The Forest Retreat is a gorgeous, secluded spot for New Orleanians to unwind and take a breath of fresh forest air.

Pittsburgh Suffrage

Ep. 35 The PGH Suffrage Centennial Committee celebrates our voting history

By Stephanie Brea | July 7, 2020

It’s been 100 years since women received the right to vote; in this episode, we learn about some notable Pittsburgh history.

Hello Neighbor Pittsburgh

Ep. 31 – Hello Neighbor supports recently resettled refugees in Pittsburgh

By Stephanie Brea | June 9, 2020

Won’t you meet your neighbors? Hello Neighbor provides the opportunity to mentor recently resettled refugees in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh summer podcast

Podcasts for your Fourth of July weekend

By Stephanie Brea | June 6, 2020

We’re headed into another long weekend, so here’s some podcast episodes you might have missed. Press play for interviews about getting outdoors, enjoying your backyard, and exploring our city.

Shadyside Nursery

Ep. 33 Natasha Brittain of Shadyside Nursery will help you flex your green thumb

By Stephanie Brea | June 6, 2020

Ep. 33 Natasha Brittain of Shadyside Nursery will help you flex your green thumb.

pittsburgh art

Support Pittsburgh artists // Where to buy local art online

By Jessa Gibboney | June 4, 2020

Local art is needed now more than ever. Here are five online spaces where you can purchase artwork from Pittsburgh-based artists.

Stand-up paddleboarding in Pittsburgh

Ep. 32 – Stand-up paddleboarding in Pittsburgh with SurfSUP Adventures

By Stephanie Brea | June 4, 2020

Meet Ian Smith, a Pittsburgher with a passion for stand-up paddleboarding. For the past 10 years, SurfSUP Adventures has helped folks to explore our local waterways via tours and classes.

Day Bracey Fresh Fest Digi Fest

Ep. 34 – Day Bracey shares all the details for Fresh Fest Digi Fest

By Stephanie Brea | June 4, 2020

The online beer festival promises hours of programming and beer collaborations delivered to your door.