Essay: Even before voting age, we young people can impact our democracy
Being under 18 doesn’t mean you can’t canvass, protest, and talk to adults about the issues that matter to the youth.
Sometimes, you just need a Battleship hoagie from Triangle Bar & Grill
This classic sandwich has been feeding Swissvale residents during game nights and after work for generations.
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A Galactic Party to Benefit our Riverfronts
Riverlife’s Party at the Pier presents “a night of bold vision, endless possibilities, and new discoveries on Pittsburgh’s riverfronts.”
Former Trump lawyers take aim at a popular initiative encouraging Pittsburgh’s divestment from Israel
With state BDS initiatives banned, No War Crimes on Our Dime is pursuing change through the City of Pittsburgh in the face of two lawsuits, one of which involves former Trump lawyers.
Lynn Cullen Live – Payback is a bitch! (08-13-24)
Lynn and Susan talk about the chaos Republicans are planning if Trump loses.
Love Island’s Kaylor Martin discusses the show, viral fame, and her local roots
The area native applied for the show with her friends’ encouragement and ended up going viral on TikTok for her colorful language and Pittsburgh accent.
Joel Kim Booster trades Fire Island for the Steel City with Bottlerocket residency
The writer, actor, and producer will perform for the first time in Pittsburgh, where he plans on debuting new material that veers from his experiences as a gay, Korean American man.
Summer Wine Games, WQED sweets, hot chicken tendies, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week’s Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Dave’s Hot Chicken, WQED, Braddock Carnegie Library Association, Made In PGH, and City Winery Pittsburgh, as well as a culinary tour of East Liberty and local distillery collabs.
Bigfoot and Mothman and monsters, oh my! Cryptid Bash skulks into Pittsburgh
Helltown Brewing hosts Pittsburgh’s first Crypid Bash, a festival for anyone with a taste for dogmen, lake monsters, forest freaks, and other creatures that defy explanation.
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Meals Direct, National Aviary, Bae Bae’s Kitchen, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week including a great gig for actors, an environmental justice organizer, a bookkeeper, and more.
Have a “Trashy Drink” summer in Pittsburgh with these sweet, colorful cocktails
From the fruity to the Froot Loop-y — switch out the usual high-brow brews for these fun drinks that combine flavored liquors, candy garnishes, and sugary syrups.
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: Keep on the sunny side edition
These Morningside homes for sale and rent combine walkability, quiet, charm — and a healthy dose of early-morning sunshine.
Yinzer Yums of Yesteryear: Mr. Rogers’ favorite carrots
In the first edition of Yinzer Yums of Yesteryear, I test out the recipe for Mr. Rogers’ favorite carrots from the Three Rivers Cookbook, Volume II.
Lynn Cullen Live – Cuz they have nothing positive to sell. (08-08-24)
The Republicans wasted no time trying to swiftboat Tim Walz’s stellar military career. Lotsa luck with that. The guy who masterminded the swiftboat takedown of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerrey in 2004 is now running Donald Trump’s campaign. So, just up to his old tricks, cuz they have nothing positive to sell. Audio Only Archive…
Lynn Cullen Live – Morning in America vs. Mourning in America. (08-07-24)
Republicans continue to work at the local and state level to ensure the vote will not be certified in a timely manner, so even if Kamala wins there could be rightwing disinformation raining down upon the country of yet another rigged election.
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY Aug. 8-14
Plan your week with a little help from this week’s Free Will Astrology, a forecast from the stars that begs some to slow down like ketchup.
Pittsburgh’s top events: Aug. 8-14
Looking for something to do in Pittsburgh this week? From Kevin Nealon to Lindsey Sterling to the Garden Get Down fundraiser, there’s always something happening in the Steel City!
As big chains shutter locations, family-owned pharmacies remain a lifeline in Pittsburgh
When it comes to pharmacies, there are still family-owned providers both old and new who play an essential role in the city’s retail landscape.
The Three Rivers Regatta will return — if it can find a sponsor
The Three Rivers Regatta was once a treasured tradition in Pittsburgh before shady dealings and the pandemic put the festival on hold. The Three Rivers Regatta Board of Directors is hoping to bring the riverfront festival back in 2025.
Slappers N Bangers stays true to trap music while boosting the DJ-driven party scene in Pittsburgh
Cole and Dudash of SNB focus on contributing to the growth and evolution of the local dance party scene by showcasing more underground and independent artists, helping to introduce fresh sounds and perspectives.
