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5 things I will miss (and not miss) about Pittsburgh

By Dani Janae

Aug 8, 2022

Pittsburgh City Paper arts & culture writer Dani Janae bids adieu to Pittsburgh with a list of things she'll miss (and not miss) about the Steel City.

This week is my last week as a writer at Pittsburgh City Paper, after spending the past year and a half writing arts and entertainment features. I'm leaving CP because I'm moving to a new state at the end of the month...

5 things I will miss (and not miss) about Pittsburgh

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