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Dean Bog Pittsburgh Neighborhood Videos

Ep. 18 Dean Bog on Pittsburgh Neighborhood Videos // Pink Boots // FueledFest

By Lindsay Patross | March 5, 2020

We catch up with filmmaker Dean Bog to learn more about his Pittsburgh Neighborhoods videos and why he prefers to explore the city by bicycle. 

Guide to Playing VR in Pittsburgh

By Danielle Commisso | March 3, 2020

Here are 3 places offering Virtual Reality in Pittsburgh. Our walkthrough includes which games are available, pricing and what first-timers can expect.

Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show

Know before you go: Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show

By Lindsay Patross | March 2, 2020

Headed to the Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show? We’ve got all the details on tickets, parking, who should go and where to grab a beer before or after your visit.

Ep. 17 Pittsburgh-inspired puppets with Dave English

By Lindsay Patross | February 26, 2020

From a puppet show in city hall to puppet karaoke, Dave English is the one pulling the strings.

Photos: 56th annual Bourbon Street Awards bring out the best costumes on Fat Tuesday

By Michael DeMocker | February 26, 2020

Elaborate and fabulous costumes compete for prizes in the categories of Drag, Leather, Group, Individual, and Best Overall during the 56th annual Bourbon Street Awards.

Get outta town: Several short trips to get away from NOLA for a day

By Alex Galbraith | February 26, 2020

Don’t get us wrong. We all love NOLA But it’s easy to hit a wall in the oft-mentioned marathon. A great way to break out of a funk is to head outside. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a few of the best outdoor getaways within driving distance of New Orleans.

Ep. 16 Tara Matthews on Open Data & Western PA Regional Data Center

By Lindsay Patross | February 20, 2020

If you’ve ever had potholes or snow removal on your mind, then Tara’s chat on ‘making data digestible’ is for you. Listen to her walkthrough ‘Burgh’s Eye View’ and how Pittsburgh is getting folks comfortable with using data.

Empire State Building Steel

The Empire State Building is anchored by Pittsburgh steel

By Brian Conway | February 13, 2020

A historical look at how Pittsburgh’s Homestead Steel Works was tapped to helped build some of the most significant works of 20th century architecture.

Know before you go: Pittsburgh International Auto Show

By Lindsay Patross | February 12, 2020

The annual Pittsburgh International Auto Show will take place February 14 thru 17 at the David Lawrence Convention Center in Downtown Pittsburgh. We’ve got the details on when to go and where to park, as well as some suggestions for where to stop for coffee, lunch or dinner while you are in town.

Now Open: Ça Va pop-up shop // natural bath & body products

By Aadam Soorma | February 8, 2020

A 2-month long pop-up shop, Ça Va brings Pittsburgh a sustainable home goods concept that exists in partnership with Ruhling Woven in Lawrenceville.