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Quarantine Quest: one man has visited 29 breweries since the shutdown

By Aadam Soorma | May 26, 2020

To show support for the local beer community, Michael Cottle visited every brewery that is a member of the Pittsburgh Brewers Guild.

Take A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh

By Lissa Brennan | May 25, 2020

Our self-guided walking tour of downtown can (safely) get you outside and amongst several Pittsburgh landmarks while enjoying a breath of fresh air.

Moment of Meditation: City Park

By Very Local Staff | April 13, 2020

Since we’re stuck inside, we’re finding places where we can be socially distant to bring the sunshine into your living room, phone or laptop screen.

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Om From Home: Pittsburgh’s Yoga Studios Offer Online Classes

By Emma Diehl | March 18, 2020

Taking their classes online, here’s how a handful of local yoga studios are continuing to practice while social distancing themselves during quarantine.

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Ep. 19 Christine Iksic, Co-owner of 3 Rivers Outdoor Co

By Lindsay Patross | March 11, 2020

Christine Iksic talks about moving back to Pittsburgh and opening 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. Learn more about camping & whitewater kayaking in western PA.

Rugby? It’s NOLA’s newest professional sports team

By Matt Haines | March 4, 2020

What the heck are sports fans supposed to watch for the next seven months?! Well, rugby is what some are calling the fastest-growing sport in the country.

Step inside the ring of the Keystone State Wrestling Alliance (KSWA)

By Brian Conway | February 18, 2020

The Keystone State Wrestling Alliance has been bringing pro wrestling to Pittsburgh neighborhoods for 20 years. Meet the owner, wrestlers, and fans who make the magic happen.

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The Edgar Snyder Super Bowl Ad – a 1980’s Pittsburgh throwback

By Lindsay Patross | February 2, 2020

The law firm’s 2020 Super Bowl ad features clips from some of Edgar Snyder’s most memorable Pittsburgh commercials from the 1980s.

BLACK YO)))GA: a metal-enthusiast’s meditative release

By Eva Phillips | January 29, 2020

Pittsburgh’s unconventional yoga collective, BLACK YO)))GA infuses dark, downtempo heavy metal into a traditional vinyasa-style practice in Allentown.

Footprints to Fitness: Baby steps to making your resolutions stick

By Mary Staes | January 15, 2020

King cake season is here, and festival season is soon coming. How are we going to keep up this ‘new year, new me’ mentally when it comes to fitness?