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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.
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 ...
Meet Vijal Patel, creator of Amazon’s ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh’
Vijal Patel, creator and showrunner of “The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,” talks to Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, about a brand new TV show on Amazon Prime Video. The show follows an Indian family that immigrates to Pittsburgh and their antics in adapting to American life, which draws a lot of parallels from Vijal’s own […]
‘Evil Dead: The Musical’ Continues Onstage at PMT (Sun., 10/20/24)
EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL by George Reinblatt, with Christopher Bond, Frank Cipolla, and Melissa Morris contributing in music and Bond in lyrics. Pittsburgh Musical Theater. Through October 26. So far, well over 500 productions of Evil Dead: The Musical have been staged worldwide. Think of what this has required in...
A few days of fall family fun | KDKA Weekend Planner
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The weekend is here and as we always do on Friday, we're here to help you make sure you have plans! This week, we've got plenty of family fall fun! Greensburg YMCA Fall FestThe Greensburg YMCA is hosting its annual Fall Fest on Friday evening. You'll be able to take a dip in the pumpkin pond, do some arts and crafts, get up close with a fire truck, enjoy a bounce house, get a personalized caricature drawing, and of course, learn about all the services the YMCA offers. It goes from 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. Get the details on their website...
Gretchen's table: Thai beef salad is a fresh alternative to a traditional steak salad
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh is famous for its french fry- and shredded cheese-topped steak salads, which are thought to have originated sometime in the early 1960s at Jerry's Curb Service in Bridgewater, Beaver County.
SpaceBurgh: Dale Vaughn Interview
Dale Vaughn, founder of the community event SpaceBurgh which connects people to Pittsburgh's growing space industry, as well as the owner of space themed Space Bar, sits down with Brian Crawford to discuss the event, the bar, craft beer and hard hitting sci-fi questions. SpaceBurgh’s lineup of activities and experiences...
SouthSide Works hosts ‘Spooktacular’ Weekend
PITTSBURGH — SouthSide Works hosted a ‘Spooktacular’ weekend on October 19 and 20. According to the release, The Neighborhood Flea hosted their first night market on October 19. The night market features over 50 local vendors selling everything from vintage clothing to custom art, jewelry and more. The Women Who Rock Pop-up was also hosted on Saturday. There was a special Ghouls Night Out where you could shop until you dropped featuring that sounds of DJ Madame Trio. Guests could also bedazzle yourself and some pumpkins. On Sunday, Howl-O-Ween returned to the SouthSide Works Dog Park for the fifth year in a row.
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