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How to hygge: Embracing your Nordic side in Pittsburgh
As we lean into sweater weather, it’s the perfect time to notice Pittsburgh’s surprisingly Nordic side.
Batman bread, New England-style pizza, and more Pittsburgh food news
Mancini’s Bakery1717 Penn Ave., Strip District. mancinisbakery.com The Dark Knight is back, in bread form! In honor of Michael Keaton’s visit to Pittsburgh for the unveiling of the city’s Walk of Fame, Mancini’s Bakery unveiled a Batman constructed out of its famous loaves. Keaton, who grew up in the Pittsburgh region and first appeared on…
The Immaculate Collection proves litter cleanup can be a community act
A new alliance of nonprofits, neighbors, and city agencies is reimagining what it means to take pride in place.
Pittsburgh’s riverfronts once served as a bustling transport hub and seedy entertainment district
Pittsburgh was once a seedy river city. The three rivers once floated an armada of criminal activities: bootlegging, gambling, prostitution, and theft. Fortunately, the only pirates in the city’s history were its sports teams (though some today might say that the Buccos’ recent performance is criminal). The rivers were like the rest of the city…
For the first time, a new tour will show visitors the upper floors of the Fricks’ mansion
A new tour will bring visitors to Clayton’s upper floors ahead of a multimillion-dollar preservation effort
Pennsylvania has worked to make the COVID-19 booster more widely available
Here’s what you need to know ahead of peak respiratory virus season.
Pittsburgh’s top events: Thu., Oct. 16-Wed., Oct. 22
Looking for something to do in Pittsburgh this week? From ZooBoo to A Farewell Celebration of Shore Thing to Nina and Tree’s ‘90s Cabaret and more, there’s always something to do in the Steel City!
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY Oct. 16-22
This week’s Free Will Astrology ponders something old, something new, and something green.
Letter from the editor: A new season at Pittsburgh City Paper
Print isn’t dead, and neither are we.
