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Page's doles out last scoop of ice cream for the season
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It's the time of year when temperatures are getting cooler and a popular Pittsburgh business stops serving its popular frozen desserts.Thursday was a sad day for Pittsburgh ice cream lovers. Page's on the city's South Side put the season's last round of ice cream in the machine."Whenever that runs out, it's a wrap," said Margie Prusia, owner of Page's.And the ice cream shop doled out the final frozen treats of the year very quickly.I feel sad because I know I'm not going to get Page's throughout the winter, even though I'd happily eat it in the cold,"...
Pittsburgh orchard explains how they pasteurize their cider to prevent foodborne illness
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Just about this time every year, we begin to hear about warnings from the FDA to make sure you are safely consuming fall food and beverages like apple cider. October is the peak time of year for packaging apple cider. It's also that time of year when articles and news stories pop up about how drinking unpasteurized cider can potentially lead to foodborne illnesses. At Soergel Orchards, they say they flash pasteurize their cider, and manager Adam Voll says no one to his knowledge has ever gotten sick. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says most of the juice...
Wholey's Market celebrates Rachael the Pig's Birthday
PITTSBURGH — Wholey’s Market in the Strip District celebrated Rachael the Pig’s 31st birthday on Saturday. Rachael the Pig is a 550-pound bronze piggy bank that collects donations all year for Homeless Children’s Education Fund, according to a release. Wholey’s Market also matches the donation from the piggy bank that will then be given to the organization. The celebration included a birthday cake for Rachael and a check presentation for the Homeless Children’s Education Fund.
Born to sing, Pittsford grad makes Broadway debut
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Pittsford Mendon graduate Isa Antonetti is Broadway bound. The musical theatre major at Carnegie Mellon University recently learned she would be starring in her first Broadway musical this Spring. Antonetti stopped by News 8 to share the exciting news. “You have to pinch me still because rehearsals are in January and […]
Team PTL celebrates Fall Fest from Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University
Team PTL had some spooky fun at the first-ever Fall Fest from the Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University. The family-friendly festival includes Boo's Halloween House Party! Team PTL had some spooky fun at the first-ever Fall Fest from the Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University. The family-friendly festival includes Boo's Halloween House Party! Team PTL had some spooky fun at the first-ever Fall Fest from the Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University. The family-friendly festival includes Boo's Halloween House Party! Team PTL had some spooky fun at the first-ever Fall...
Don Toliver’s ‘Psycho Tour’ in Pa. next month: Where to buy tickets for around $50
Nov. 3 - Pittsburgh. Toliver’s newest album, “Hardstone Psycho,” was released in June. It includes guest appearances from Kodak Black, Charlie Wilson, Cash Cobain, Travis Scott, Future, Metro Boomin and Teezo Touchdown. Other stops on the tour include:. Oct. 19 - Los Angeles, California. Oct. 20 -...
Charles 'Teenie' Harris Archive gallery gets permanent space at Carnegie Museum of Art
Oct. 18—Charles "Teenie" Harris photographed a young Roger Humphries, at age 4, in black and white, sitting behind a miniature drum set with two drumsticks in his hands, playing in a classroom. Humphries was tagging along with his older brothers before he was of age to attend school and sat in on lessons. In November, Humphries, 80, a celebrated jazz musician, will introduce the archive of the ...
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats ‘South of Here’ tour will stop in Pa.: Where to buy tickets
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats will continue their “South of Here” tour next year and it includes a stop in Pennsylvania. They will perform on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Petersen Events Center at the University of Pittsburgh. Special guests on the tour, which vary by date,...
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