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Hundreds participate in ‘Black Brilliance’ march in Pittsburgh to repudiate the so-called ‘alt-right’ and neo-Nazis

The march started as a response to a planned "alt-right" protest in Larimer, but organizers said it was more about "liberating black and brown people."

By Ryan Deto Aug 19, 2017 5:43 pm

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Designer Fashion Show kicks off Style Week Pittsburgh

Scenes from Style Week Pittsburgh's Designer Fashion Show at Coterie

By CP Staff Aug 18, 2017 3:14 pm

Pittsburgh Left

Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer must be remembered by continuing her fight against hate

These people were wrong and their ideology is evil. Heather Heyer intended to be there to tell them that.

By Charlie Deitch Aug 16, 2017

News

While PWSA and Veolia squabble over who’s to blame, some call for quicker action to address Pittsburgh’s lead crisis

“It seems to me that there’s so much we don’t know, but from everything I’ve reviewed it seems there’s culpability to be shared.”

By Rebecca Addison Aug 16, 2017

Sports News

Roller-derby playoffs hit Pittsburgh’s David L. Lawrence Convention Center

“Everyone has their reasons for playing and I can’t wait to share that with Pittsburgh.”

By Meg Fair Aug 16, 2017

Music Features

Heading to Pittsburgh’s Skull Fest? Our guide has got you covered

Bring a bunch of earplugs for you and your forgetful friends. Punks don’t let punks get tinnitus!

By Meg Fair Aug 16, 2017

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Hundreds participate in ‘Black Brilliance’ march in Pittsburgh to repudiate the so-called ‘alt-right’ and neo-Nazis

By Ryan Deto, Blogh

Pittsburgh area white supremacist apparently resurfaces in Mount Lebanon in wake of Charlottesville

By Ryan Deto, Blogh

Designer Fashion Show kicks off Style Week Pittsburgh

By CP Staff, Blogh

At Roboto on Sunday, a F*ck Ted Nugent Extravaganza

By Carley Bonk, FFW>>

Why new bike lanes in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood are a big deal

By Ryan Deto, Blogh

While PWSA and Veolia squabble over who’s to blame, some call for quicker action to address Pittsburgh’s lead crisis

By Rebecca Addison

“It seems to me that there’s so much we don’t know, but from everything I’ve reviewed it seems there’s culpability to be shared.”

Etna and Sharpsburg believe a trail can bring economic revitalization to the riverfront towns

By Ryan Deto

“I can see people in our business district all the time now. A trail can only enhance all of that.”

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Music

Heading to Pittsburgh’s Skull Fest? Our guide has got you covered

By Meg Fair

Bring a bunch of earplugs for you and your forgetful friends. Punks don’t let punks get tinnitus!

Blød Maud belies its own apparent nonchalance with a haunting, hook-filled EP

By Margaret Welsh

“It’s like a kid where, if you tell them to do something, they won’t do it.”

Soccer Mommy shoots and scores with new release, <i>Collection</i>; plays Pittsburgh Aug. 19

Soccer Mommy shoots and scores with new release, Collection; plays Pittsburgh Aug. 19

By Eli Enis

“If it’s scary, it usually turns out pretty good.”

New Local Releases: Patrick Haley Coyle

By Meg Fair

Critics' Pick: Joe Louis Walker at Club Cafe

By Hannah Lynn

Critics' Pick: The Homeless Gospel Choir at Mr. Smalls

By Hannah Lynn

Critics' Pick: Growl at Brillobox

By Hannah Lynn

Critics' Pick: The “F—k Ted Nugent!” Extravaganza at Mr. Roboto

By Hannah Lynn

More Music »

Stage

Pittsburgh Comedy Festival features W. Kamau Bell and improv troupe North Coast

By Matt Petras

Fourth annual festival features some 45 acts over five days

<i>Cloud 9</i> at Throughline Theatre Co.

Cloud 9 at Throughline Theatre Co.

By Stuart Sheppard

It’s like a strange collision between Gilbert and Sullivan and Eugene Ionesco

Dancer-choreographers key to Pittsburgh Ballet’s annual free show

By Steve Sucato

Hartwood Acres concert features original works and excerpts of classical favorites

More Stage »

Food+Drink

Mad Noodles, on the South Side, offers far more than Asian-American cliches

By Angelique Bamberg and Jason Roth

The menu is anchored by about a dozen noodle soups and plates, with some rice dishes and stir-fries

Beet and Rainbow Carrot Slaw Salad

By Landon DePaulo, Garfield

Convincing people to try a raw beet was the ultimate challenge.

<i>Pittsburgh City Paper</i> Booze Battles: Acacia vs. Speakeasy at the Omni William Penn Hotel

Pittsburgh City Paper Booze Battles: Acacia vs. Speakeasy at the Omni William Penn Hotel

By Celine Roberts

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Frank Cornelissen “Susucaru” Rosato, Terre Siciliane 2016

By CP Staff

$15/glass

North Side’s Casellula café is offering monthly cheese classes

By Rebecca Addison

“We want to give people information so they are no longer intimidated by the idea of ordering a cheese plate.”

More Food+Drink »

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Sports

Roller-derby playoffs hit Pittsburgh’s David L. Lawrence Convention Center

By Meg Fair

“Everyone has their reasons for playing and I can’t wait to share that with Pittsburgh.”

Not all of Pittsburgh’s historical sports venues have met the wrecking ball

By Mike Wysocki

If you’re looking to see Three Rivers Stadium, Pitt Stadium, Duquesne Gardens or the Civic Arena, they can be seen only in pictures on the internet

This week in Pittsburgh Sports History

By Charlie Deitch

More Sports »

Blogs

Hundreds participate in ‘Black Brilliance’ march in Pittsburgh to repudiate the so-called ‘alt-right’ and neo-Nazis

By Ryan Deto

The march started as a response to a planned "alt-right" protest in Larimer, but organizers said it was more about "liberating black and brown people."

Pittsburgh area white supremacist apparently resurfaces in Mount Lebanon in wake of Charlottesville

By Ryan Deto

Hardy Lloyd, a white supremacy with a violent past and mental health issues, apparently thrust himself into the public sphere.

Designer Fashion Show kicks off Style Week Pittsburgh

By CP Staff

Scenes from Style Week Pittsburgh's Designer Fashion Show at Coterie

At Roboto on Sunday, a F*ck Ted Nugent Extravaganza

By Carley Bonk

“We’ve been called overdramatic and oversensitive for reacting in the way that we have, but that is all expected when you’re speaking out against a person with a following as big as Ted Nugent has."

Why new bike lanes in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood are a big deal

By Ryan Deto

The new bike lanes provide necessary accommodation for cyclists in a heavily biked corridor that had little bike infrastructure before.

"Sorry, I was thinking about love": A Night with Rozwell Kid, Chris Farren and Great Grandpa

By Eli Enis

A couple got engaged, a single song was played six times and a singer got sweaty.

Final weekend for "Mr. Burns — a post-electric play"

By Bill O'Driscoll

12 Peers Theater production follows "The Simpsons" after civilization

Re-opened Brew House art space gets gallery hours

By Bill O'Driscoll

Gallery resurfaces with alumni show for former resident artists

Pennsylvania politicians sound off on Trump’s latest Charlottesville comments, others silent

By Ryan Deto

Sen. Bob Casey and Sen. Pat Toomey were critical of Trump saying neo-Nazis and counter-protesters were equally to blame for the violence in Charlottesville, Va.

Very Smart Brothas makes the move to Gizmodo

By Bill O'Driscoll

VSB's Damon Young discusses the blog's big move, and his new book

More Blogs »

Views

Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer must be remembered by continuing her fight against hate

By Charlie Deitch

These people were wrong and their ideology is evil. Heather Heyer intended to be there to tell them that.

Critics say budget bill’s environmental provisions would gut the permitting process

By Bill O'Driscoll

“The agency that I left in 2003 bears no resemblance to the agency we have now”

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“It seems to me that there’s so much we don’t know, but from everything I’ve reviewed it seems there’s culpability to be shared.”

“I can see people in our business district all the time now. A trail can only enhance all of that.”

Music

Bring a bunch of earplugs for you and your forgetful friends. Punks don’t let punks get tinnitus!

“It’s like a kid where, if you tell them to do something, they won’t do it.”

“If it’s scary, it usually turns out pretty good.”

Arts

“There’s something incredibly valuable about inserting artists into communities in an in-depth way.”

Stage

Fourth annual festival features some 45 acts over five days

It’s like a strange collision between Gilbert and Sullivan and Eugene Ionesco

Hartwood Acres concert features original works and excerpts of classical favorites

Short List

Quantum Theatre world-premieres Red Hills; Style Week Pittsburgh; the PSO’s free send-off concert; solar-eclipse viewing

Food+Drink

The menu is anchored by about a dozen noodle soups and plates, with some rice dishes and stir-fries

Convincing people to try a raw beet was the ultimate challenge.

Rob Roy

We could all use a drink

$15/glass

“We want to give people information so they are no longer intimidated by the idea of ordering a cheese plate.”

Screen

A terse crime drama set on a Native American reservation

An engaging documentary about a Baltimore girls step team, working for both artistic and academic success

This Japanese anime set during World War II offers a wistful and affecting depiction of quiet resilience

Sports

“Everyone has their reasons for playing and I can’t wait to share that with Pittsburgh.”

If you’re looking to see Three Rivers Stadium, Pitt Stadium, Duquesne Gardens or the Civic Arena, they can be seen only in pictures on the internet

Blogs

The march started as a response to a planned "alt-right" protest in Larimer, but organizers said it was more about "liberating black and brown people."

Hardy Lloyd, a white supremacy with a violent past and mental health issues, apparently thrust himself into the public sphere.

Scenes from Style Week Pittsburgh's Designer Fashion Show at Coterie

“We’ve been called overdramatic and oversensitive for reacting in the way that we have, but that is all expected when you’re speaking out against a person with a following as big as Ted Nugent has."

The new bike lanes provide necessary accommodation for cyclists in a heavily biked corridor that had little bike infrastructure before.

A couple got engaged, a single song was played six times and a singer got sweaty.

12 Peers Theater production follows "The Simpsons" after civilization

Gallery resurfaces with alumni show for former resident artists

Sen. Bob Casey and Sen. Pat Toomey were critical of Trump saying neo-Nazis and counter-protesters were equally to blame for the violence in Charlottesville, Va.

VSB's Damon Young discusses the blog's big move, and his new book

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These people were wrong and their ideology is evil. Heather Heyer intended to be there to tell them that.

“The agency that I left in 2003 bears no resemblance to the agency we have now”

I’m having an extremely difficult time getting intimate with my boyfriend of four years.

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