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Best Astrology Sites: Top Psychic Reading Websites Ranked 2023
To start your journey into the world of astrology, you’ll need to find a good place to start. Luckily, many astrology websites cater to those just beginning. We have chosen the top seven websites for beginning horoscope reading and online tarot readings.
Dance parties at The Warhol, Belvedere’s Ultra-Dive, and more (Sept. 22-24)
Dance the weekend away at these Pittsburgh dance parties playing everything from salsa to disco.
Riverside Drive In honors horror legend with Christopher Lee Centenary Celebration
The fall Drive-In Super Monster-Rama at Riverside Drive In Theatre will present two days of horror from late actor Christopher Lee’s “massive filmography.”
Local lawmakers push for statewide free school meals
Two Allegheny County lawmakers have introduced bills that would ensure all Pennsylvania school children receive free school breakfasts and lunches if signed into law.
How many “safe spaces” actually provide safety? And to whom?
How many times have you been in a room and been asked, “Is this a safe space?” Or been told that the space you are in is, in fact, safe. Now, how many times was that space actually safe for you? “Is this a safe space?” is beginning to feel more like a call for…
Legal advocates seek to overturn no-parole sentencing in felony-murder case
Legal advocates are appealing the life without parole sentencing against a man convicted of secondary-murder for his participation in a robbery that led to another man’s death. The accused’s lawyers say the sentence represents a “cruel and unusual” punishment in violation of the federal constitution.
Save your skin (literally) during this immersive The Silence of the Lambs tour
Escape a serial killer’s basement well during an interactive tour of Buffalo Bill’s House, the Perryopolis, Pa. property used in ‘The Silence of the Lambs.’
State funds pave way for urban and riverside trail improvements
A round of grand funds announced by the Commonwealth Finance Authority will enhance urban and rural trail systems in and around Pittsburgh.
Bill that would end Sunday ban on football and baseball passes Pa. House
Steelers and Eagles fans rejoice! Sunday night football could soon be legal in Pennsylvania. The bill’s prime sponsor said the legislation is part of an effort to clean up the state’s antiquated laws.
Lynn Cullen Live: Sex in a Canoe and so much more (09-20-22)
Lynn and Susan discuss quite a few topics today including: street sweeping, gerrymandering, the end of the pandemic according to President Biden, a serial killer being released from prison, Better Call Saul, people who vomit on command, and having sex in a canoe. Audio Only Archive Stream or download the last 5 shows on the…
A complete guide to Pennsylvania’s flawed medical marijuana program
The yearlong reporting project by Spotlight PA has revealed major flaws and inequity in the system, prompting positive change and more calls for reform, but will the state legislature take action?
Dinners with shows, a New York Times shout-out, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week’s Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Spring Hill Brewing, Goodlander, Mayfly Market & Deli, and Breadworks, as well as a new Steelers-themed snack, a series of magical dinners, and more.
Shapiro touts workers’ rights at Pittsburgh campaign stop with health care organizers
Democratic Governor candidate Josh Shapiro sought to shore up support among Pittsburgh’s working class by stumping for unions and trading questions with local labor leaders during a Downtown campaign stop.
Concert review: Elton John says “Goodbye” at PNC Park
The third time’s the charm, right? Jordan Snowden reviews Elton John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour, which landed in Pittsburgh for the third, and most likely final, time at PNC Park.
First-ever Pittsburgh Architecture Week to celebrate local design excellence
Pittsburgh Architecture Week will feature 16 programs produced in collaboration with 14 partner organizations, including Preservation Pittsburgh, Assemble, and the Urban Land Institute, and includes family and kid-friendly activities.
Efforts to ban, restrict LGBTQ curriculum in Pa. schools hinge on the next governor
Educators fear a Florida-like proposed ban on elementary school instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation will teach children that being part of the LGBTQ community is wrong.
Lynn Cullen Live: Queen’s funeral (09-19-22)
Lynn is talking about the Queen’s funeral today and how she felt hypnotised by the subtle sway of the procession of the people walking with the Queens casket in England. She is also discussing the Ken Burns documentary about American’s response to the Holocaust and how we seem to be heading down some same paths…
Pittsburgh’s top concerts of the week: Sept.19-25
Music writer Jordan Snowden’s list of Pittsburgh’s best concerts this week, featuring the youngest artist to sign to Misra Records, The National, Goo Goo Dolls, and more.
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Exhibitions Installer, “Pittsburgh Devotee,” and more
Looking for a new job in Pittsburgh? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings throughout the region, including positions at the Carnegie School of Art, Voodoo Brewery, Healthy Start, and more.
Celebrate Native American culture at pow wow, featuring dance, music, and more
Native Americans will come to compete and share their culture at the Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center’s annual pow wow. Besides music and dance, vendors will also serve Native American food and sell handcrafted items.
P-G staffers and management prepare to face off at NLRB hearing
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette workers and management are preparing to face off during a labor board hearing tasked with resolving years of internal conflict at the city’s newspaper of record.
Stay Weird, Pittsburgh: A catnapping in Bellevue, Mastriano’s 9/11 tribute, and more
We’re highlighting everything that made Pittsburgh the weird place it is this week, including a catnapping in Bellevue, a one-of-a-kind 9/11 tribute by Doug Mastriano, and more.
Dogs allowed at The Waterfront Fall Fest and Great Pup-Kin Race
Enjoy live music, free activities, and dogs in pumpkin costumes at The Waterfront’s Fall Fest and Great Pup-Kin Race.
Tackle your bowels with Brett Keisel’s spicy new GetGo burger
A former Pittsburgh Steeler has teamed up with GetGo to create a new burger, and frankly, we have some concerns.
How an anti-abortion bill in Pennsylvania could also undermine climate laws
SB 106 could put the right to an abortion up to voters. It may also limit the power of the governor to fight GOP attacks on his environmental orders.
County prosecutors and public defenders demand fair pay as bargaining negotiations break down
Allegheny County prosecutors and defense attorneys say the county executive is failing to negotiate with their bargaining committee in good faith as they try to raise their well-below-average starting salaries.
City Theatre continues supporting Black Pittsburgh playwrights with funding program
Playwright a.k. payne will produce a new work as the second recipient of City Theatre’s Kemp Powers Commission Fund for Black Playwrights.
Pitt exposes political violence in the Republic of Congo with film Keep Quiet or Die
Aunel Arneth, an exiled Congolese filmmaker in Pittsburgh, uses his documentary to “shine a light on the crimes and inequality in the Congo.”
Lynn Cullen Live: Patagonia founder gives company away to benefit climate change (09-15-22)
Lynn is talking about Billionaire Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard who gave the company away to a trust where all of the profit goes to non-profits who fight climate change. Plus Lynn talks with Abbe Tanenbaum who wrote “What Kind Of Woman,” a play about two women who find letters from women looking to go to…
Pa. law protects workers approved for medical marijuana — but once they use it, it’s a different story.
Fired workers and frustrated employers are facing off in court battles over Pennsylvania’s vague safeguards for marijuana patients, and those on both sides are asking for a legislative fix.
Local LGBTQ activists deliver thousands of letters supporting Respect for Marriage Act
A group of LGBTQ activists delivered “thousands” of letters to Sen. Pat Toomey’s Pittsburgh office, urging the senator to vote in favor of the Respect for Marriage Act, a bill to codify federal protections for existing same-sex and interracial marriages.
Lynn Cullen Live: Republicans attack democracy (09-14-22)
“In a democracy it’s not about what’s true, so much as what’s persasive” Lynn is talking about how Republicans are attacking democracy for power. Audio Only Archive Stream or download the last 5 shows on the MP3 downloads page.
25 fall events for music fans, art lovers, kids, and more
Pack up those pool noodles and start shopping for new school supplies because summer has begun winding down. But before you mourn the loss of fun in the sun, consider all the autumnal delights Pittsburgh certainly has in store. Pittsburgh City Paper compiled a list of 25 big events you won’t want to miss in…
How a new nonprofit is finding Pittsburgh film’s future in its past
What does the future of film in Pittsburgh look like? The answer might be found in a local basement where, earlier this summer, a crowd of people gathered to see films made decades ago and learn about the history behind them. The screening was the product of Pittsburgh Sound + Image, a local nonprofit dedicated…
Pick your own pumpkins and apples at these local farms this fall
Fall is upon us and that can only mean one thing — pumpkins and apples will be everywhere. From coffee drinks to craft beer to the pastries on display at Giant Eagle, everything will have a hint of pumpkin spice or apple crisp. With this autumn onset comes the inevitable flooding of pumpkin- and apple-picking…
Food trucks worth the stop for hearty fall offerings
It’s always a good time for comfort food, but as the temperatures cool, you may wonder where to find a hearty meal to warm the bones on a nippy fall day in the ’Burgh. While the seasons and their parking spots may change, the awesome quality you’ll find from these mobile food vendors remains consistent.…
Four must-visit wineries perfect for an autumn day trip
If you’re itching to get outta ’tahn this fall but don’t know much about the gems hidden throughout Pittsburgh’s suburbs, we found four wineries within an hour’s drive of the city perfect for a fun fall excursion. Black Dog Wine Company 7425 Steubenville Pike, Oakdale. blackdogwinecompany.comBring your well-behaved pooch with you to Oakdale’s dog-loving winery,…
Five walks for enjoying Western Pennsylvania’s stunning fall landscapes
Another hot summer is finally giving way to fall. Days are shortening, nights lengthening, and, if you look around, you’ll see the natural order is changing in a whole host of other ways. Green leaves are slowly fading to yellow, as autumnal flowers bloom and birds prepare to journey south, away from the impending cold.…
How to make the most of the fall outdoors in Western Pennsylvania
To help our readers maximize the season’s natural bounty, Pittsburgh City Paper called in Julie Travaglini, education director at the Allegheny Land Trust, for a selection of helpful pointers. Here’s what the veteran outdoor educator suggests. 1. Don’t miss the flowers for the trees “We tend to think of fall as leaves changing, which is…
Pittsburgh’s top events: Sept. 15-21
Looking for something to do in Pittsburgh this week? From a f**ked-up gallery exhibit to a sophisticated version of The Little Mermaid, we’ve got a list of this week’s top events in the Steel City.
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY: Sept. 15-20
Plan your week ahead with a little help from this week’s Free Will Astrology, a forecast filled with love, manic urges, and superpowers.
