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Ice cream and margs are still good in the winter: tastiest food stories in Pittsburgh

Happy National Margarita Day, Pittsburgh!

By Maggie Weaver Feb 22, 2019

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Black History Month: A love letter to A Different World

By Amanda Waltz, Features

Smallman Street redesign includes bike lanes, angled parking, and a public plaza

By Janine Faust, News

State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe says reducing carbon dioxide emissions will kill his vegetables

By Ryan Deto, News

Ice cream and margs are still good in the winter: tastiest food stories in Pittsburgh

By Maggie Weaver, Food

Black History Month: Three Black female musicians to watch

By Jordan Snowden, Features

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News
Smallman Street redesign includes bike lanes, angled parking, and a public plaza

Smallman Street redesign includes bike lanes, angled parking, and a public plaza

By Janine Faust

The resurfacing of Smallman Street will happen in tandem with the restoration of the iconic Produce Terminal.
State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe says reducing carbon dioxide emissions will kill his vegetables

State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe says reducing carbon dioxide emissions will kill his vegetables

By Ryan Deto

"I enjoy my vegetables, and plants need CO2, so I want to make sure we have plenty of CO2 out there so we have green grass and green vegetables growing.”
Allegheny County council candidate Bethany Hallam wants a countywide conversion therapy ban now

Allegheny County council candidate Bethany Hallam wants a countywide conversion therapy ban now

By Ryan Deto

It is still legal in much of Allegheny County to use therapy or spiritual healing in an attempt to change a person’s sexual orientation from gay or bisexual to straight.
Emily Calandrelli wants to make science nicer, stupid

Emily Calandrelli wants to make science nicer, stupid

By Alex Gordon

The scientist, author, and TV show host will appear at Riverview High School on Sunday
A Chinese woman lost her job at Westinghouse in Shanghai, so she flew all the way to Cranberry to ask for it back

A Chinese woman lost her job at Westinghouse in Shanghai, so she flew all the way to Cranberry to ask for it back

By Ryan Deto

Controversial editorial director Keith Burris promoted to executive editor of <i>Post-Gazette</i>

Controversial editorial director Keith Burris promoted to executive editor of Post-Gazette

By Ryan Deto

Burris has received criticism for his editorials on race and other editorial decisions, as well as rebukes from the union representing P-G employees.
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Music
What new bands and musicians can learn from The Flow Band

What new bands and musicians can learn from The Flow Band

By Jordan Snowden

They’ve been performing in Pittsburgh for over 30 years, and they’ve still got it.
Italo disco is alive and well

Italo disco is alive and well

By Jordan Snowden

The cult music genre is just as prevalent today as it was 20 years ago
7 Days of Concerts

7 Days of Concerts

By Jordan Snowden

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Arts+Entertainment
Black History Month: A love letter to <i>A Different World</i>

Black History Month: A love letter to A Different World

By Amanda Waltz

"I was transfixed, thinking that if this is what that life was like, then I was definitely bound for higher education."
Black History Month: Three Black female musicians to watch

Black History Month: Three Black female musicians to watch

By Jordan Snowden

Add these ladies to your 'must-listen' playlist.
Black History Month: Pittsburgh artist Marcel Walker educates and spreads joy

Black History Month: Pittsburgh artist Marcel Walker educates and spreads joy

By Lisa Cunningham

Walker genuinely cares about others, and that compassion carries over into his work.
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Stage
Kinetic Theatre Company's <i>An Octoroon</i> is not for the faint of heart

Kinetic Theatre Company's An Octoroon is not for the faint of heart

By Lisa Cunningham

It's a wild play, to say the least, constantly challenging both the actors and the audience
I thought <i>The Gun Show</i> was going to be very bad, and I was wrong

I thought The Gun Show was going to be very bad, and I was wrong

By Alex Gordon

It's a svelte 60-minute storytelling performance helmed by a charismatic lead and packed with some delightful little surprises
Paul Taylor Company returns to Pittsburgh with a new director and a program of Taylor Masterworks

Paul Taylor Company returns to Pittsburgh with a new director and a program of Taylor Masterworks

By Steve Sucato

'Because I couldn’t talk, dance became a way for me to communicate and get out all the feelings I had inside'
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Food+Drink
Ice cream and margs are still good in the winter: tastiest food stories in Pittsburgh

Ice cream and margs are still good in the winter: tastiest food stories in Pittsburgh

By Maggie Weaver

Happy National Margarita Day, Pittsburgh!
Talkin' Snack: Ranking vending machine pastries

Talkin' Snack: Ranking vending machine pastries

By Hannah Lynn

They each cost $1, and they each expire on April fool’s day
Azorean Cafe brings island flavors to Pittsburgh

Azorean Cafe brings island flavors to Pittsburgh

By Maggie Weaver

Everything is worth at least one bite
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Film
Celebrate Black History Month with these streaming shows and movies

Celebrate Black History Month with these streaming shows and movies

By Hannah Lynn

The Black Bottom Film Festival celebrates classic and modern innovations in black filmmaking

The Black Bottom Film Festival celebrates classic and modern innovations in black filmmaking

By Hannah Lynn

The festival runs Feb. 15-24
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Blogs
Giveaway: Register for a chance to win Winter Beerfest 2019 tickets! (Second round)

Giveaway: Register for a chance to win Winter Beerfest 2019 tickets! (Second round)

By Connor Marshman

Do you love beer? Register for a chance to win tickets to Pittsburgh Winter Beerfest 2019!
Five questions with <i>Pittsburgh City Paper </i>contributing writer Charles Rosenblum

Five questions with Pittsburgh City Paper contributing writer Charles Rosenblum

By Lisa Cunningham

Architecture critic and journalist presents "A Short Discussion of Architecture and Time" on Tue., Feb. 19.
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Views

A new Kickstarter campaign has a terrible solution to your relationship problems

By Jessie Sage

LoveSync is a technological solution to an interpersonal or relational problem.

Free Will Astrology

By Rob Brezsny

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Books
In <i>Mother Country</i>, Irina Reyn explores — and foreshadows — the forced separation of immigrant families

In Mother Country, Irina Reyn explores — and foreshadows — the forced separation of immigrant families

By Rege Behe

'What I'm addressing is that sense of forced separation'
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