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Local News covering Arts & Entertainment, Business & Tech, Environment, and more. NEXTpittsburgh is the online source for Pittsburgh news about movers and shakers moving the region forward and the innovative things happening here. We publish stories with impact, focused on the people, projects, and places that make Pittsburgh a better place for all.
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2d ago
Lisa Switkin says the gravel lot wedged between Penn Avenue and the Fort Duquesne Bridge along Eighth Street is full of visual drama, no matter if you’re looking toward Downtown or the North Shore. The Cultural Trust-owned site named “The Backyard” has previously been home to the Three Rivers Arts Festival and other free activities […]
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2d ago
Edward “Ed” Boykin was Pittsburgh’s reigning king of ribs. He founded a local barbecue restaurant chain that many longtime residents still reminisce about on social media. Boykin’s Bar-B-Q restaurants are a chapter in Pittsburgh culinary and Black history.
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3d ago
Our weekend event guide is packed with terrific things to do, see and experience in Pittsburgh, from cultural events and festivals to outdoor recreation and more.
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3d ago
We have 14 ways to celebrate love in all its forms – from unique date nights, bestie adventures and group outings, to homespun gifts and ideas for people who would prefer to turn the calendar to March.
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3d ago
For its Feb. 14-16 run at the Benedum Center, the PBT Orchestra occupies the pit for five performances of Sergei Prokofiev’s powerful score and two young artists – Tommie Lin Kesten and Grace Rookstool, assume the coveted role of Juliet, a character neither has previously portrayed.
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5d ago
Ready for a new career opportunity? Check the NEXT Job Board every week for openings across the Pittsburgh region in a variety of industries.
The post Four Growers, Hitchhiker Brewing, SLB Radio and more: Pittsburgh jobs for 2/3/25 appeared first on NEXTpittsburgh ..read more
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5d ago
Sadie Hamm shares her silly-but-insightful, heavily-Yinzer astrological memes on Instagram under the handle @PGHastrology.
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5d ago
In 2015, Nisha Blackwell founded Knotzland, the workshop and store where she creates artistic bowties and bows from scraps. Now she's thriving.
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1w ago
From a debut bi-city arts exchange to urban sketching to deep sea creatures made of glass, the Pittsburgh art scene is vibrant in February.
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1w ago
Don't sleep on February in Pittsburgh. There's plenty to do — whether you're willing to run in your underwear or not.
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