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12-foot-tall daddy longlegs spotted at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Location: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, on the edge of Collier and North Fayette. Featured guests: Keith Kaiser, executive director of the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, and David Rogers, the artist responsible for the garden’s Big Bugs + Pollinators show. 3 things that surprised me:. 1. David Rogers has built hundreds of...
Downtown Pittsburgh restaurant ordered to close in recent health department report
Caravan on Smithfield Street in Downtown Pittsburgh was ordered to close after a recent inspection. A report from the Allegheny County Health Department on July 17 cites multiple violations found in the restaurant. This is the second time this year that Caravan has been ordered to close. The health department shut the restaurant down in mid-April, as well. >> Caravan in downtown Pittsburgh ordered to close for health violations
Come to Party Palooza this Sunday! FREE Event! VIP Tickets Available!
Meet with the coolest party and kid-related vendors and food trucks in Pittsburgh to help you plan the perfect birthday party or celebration for your kids, no matter their age or interest. Attend free party planning workshops on a variety of topics including DIY Fringe Wall, How to Host an Inclusive Party, Pinterest Party Tricks, and Perfect Party Snacks. You will find everything you need at this one-stop shop to book your next celebration, including exclusive Macaroni KID VIP "Very Important Party" savings books and amazing giveaways!
Journey and Def Leppard 3 concerts in Pa. this week: Where to buy tickets
Journey and Def Leppard will perform three concerts in Pa. this week including Thursday in Hershey. The bands will perform along with the Steve Miller Band, tonight in Philadelphia; Thursday in Hershey; and Saturday in Pittsburgh. Here are the details and where to buy tickets:. 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 23,...
Best Deli Restaurants in Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh is home to a vibrant and diverse deli food culture, with some of the best Deli restaurants in Pittsburgh offering an array of flavors and traditions. In this article, we highlight three standout establishments—Kevin’s Deli LLC, Food For Thought Deli, and Deli on Butler—each known for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Meet Brighton, a 3-Year-Old Medium Mixed Breed
Breed: Mixed Breed (Medium) She is a three-year-old medium mixed breed. This sweet girl came to us when her owner did not have time for her. Brighton is such a lovely dog to walk. She has wonderful leash manners. She also is very gentle taking treats and seems to like praise. Who wouldn’t like a little praise?! She would do best in a home as the only dog and with children over 13 years of age. Brighton can get a little overstimulated and run around with the zoomies! If you would like to meet her, we would love to get you to know more about her!
Victor Muthama Is Turning His Experiences Into Art: How Men In His Family Navigate White Supremacy
Victor Muthama, a Kenyan immigrant raised in Pittsburgh, tells an epic story about three generations of African identity—and his embrace of hip-hop and Black American culture. The post Victor Muthama Is Turning His Experiences Into Art: How Men In His Family Navigate White Supremacy appeared first on NewsOne.
It’s berry-picking season! Our latest KDKA video has the details on kid-friendly farms near Pittsburgh
One of the great things about Pittsburgh’s location is that our region is full of beautiful farms where families can pick berries, cherries, wild flowers and more. Earlier this summer, Kidsburgh published our annual guide to five great local farms where family can pick fruit and flowers, sharing all the details about where to find these farms and what they offer.
Friends of the Norwin Public Library Holding a "Beach Bundle" Sale
The Friends of the Norwin Public Library are having a used book "Beach Bundle" Sale! Books to interest every reader, including a wide variety of children's books and puzzles, are availble while supplies last. Whether you are traveling this summer or enjoying a staycation, stop by the Library for all your reading needs. The Norwin Public Library is located at 100 Caruthers Lane, Irwin. All proceeds benefit the Norwin Public Library.
NCLGS Summer Meeting Touches on Major Gaming Issues
Lawmakers from across the U.S. gathered last week at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh to discuss the issues that are shaping the spread of gaming at the Summer Meeting of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS). NCLGS President and West Virginia Del. Shawn Fluharty welcomed colleagues from gaming states,...
FREE All Ages Flotsam River Circus coming to Pittsburgh’s Rivers
FREE all-ages river circus kicks off in Pittsburgh with three spectacular performances. Flotsam River Circus, Riverlife, and partners at Point State Park, South Shore Riverfront Park, and the North Shore Great Lawn welcome some whimsy to our rivers. Pittsburgh, PA – Monday, July 22, 2024. Get ready for a...
Brew Gentlemen expands, Esquina Cantina turns 15, and more Pittsburgh food news
Esquina Cantina, formerly known as Round Corner Cantina, celebrates 15 years in Lawrenceville with a Quinceañera celebration. Taking place on Sat., July 27 at 2 p.m., the Mexican restaurant marks the milestone with its traditionally inspired fare, food specials, margaritas with premium tequilas, and “festive giveaways,” according to a press release. On the patio, local DJs including SMI, Yamez, DJ Femi, and Alex Rivera, will spin cumbia, reggaeton, amapiano, Latin classics, and more.
New hair salon combines cocktails with luxury cuts in Aspinwall
A luxury family-friendly hair salon is now open in Aspinwall. Tonic Salon hosted a soft-opening celebration Sunday at 339 First St., off Brilliant Avenue. The event drew a packed house, and guests enjoyed champagne and Italian spirits. “We do hair differently here. It’s the total experience, and we try and...
Goat Fest proves goats are the GOAT for landscaping in Pittsburgh
Goats contribute so much to the lives of humans. These hearty beasts are central to communities all over the world due to their ability to survive in harsh climates and consume almost anything (including, to the dismay of some hikers and climbers, urine). They are major food sources, most famously providing milk for some of the world’s most delicious, versatile cheeses.
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