Clay Pittsburgh fires up pottery community with studio tours, big plans for the future
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Amanda Waltz
21h ago
The Pittsburgh nonprofit organization plans to make the art of pottery available to everyone with access to studio space, kilns, and more. Pottery had a moment over the pandemic, as celebrities like actor Seth Rogen proudly posted their creations on Instagram, inspiring others to take a stab at clay. Longtime Pittsburgh potter Daniel Vito, who teaches classes at his South Side business Fireborn Studios, credits one influence attracting people to the art form — the British reality competition series The Great Pottery Throw Down ..read more
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Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Public Source, Powdermill Nature Reserve, Cinderlands Beer Co., and more
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Morgan Biddle
21h ago
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh, including avian research field assistant, marketing manager, digital content producer, and more. Nonprofit Operations Coordinator for Development & Events ..read more
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These eco-friendly Pittsburgh restaurants are putting in the work to be sustainable
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Aakanksha Agarwal
21h ago
If you’re hungry, but want to leave as little trace as possible, here is a guide to Pittsburgh's blossoming eco-friendly restaurant scene. Sure, April brings May flowers or whatever, but it also brings Earth Day, which in recent years has bloomed into Earth Month — a necessary annual reminder that our planet is on the brink of destruction ..read more
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Record Store Day in Pittsburgh finds more music shops selling cassette tapes
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Ethan Beck
4d ago
Ahead of Record Store Day, local music shops and record labels say demand for tapes is rising fast. Years before he was a music store clerk at Millvale’s legendary Attic Records, cassettes were a vital part of discovering music for Tony Theil ..read more
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Pa. Attorney General candidate Keir Bradford-Grey discusses her upbringing, career, and plans
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Maia Williams
4d ago
After overcoming childhood challenges and setting lofty goals, Bradford-Grey is hoping to become the first Black attorney general in Pa. history. With the Primary Election ahead on April 23, Keir Bradford-Grey's candidacy for Pennsylvania attorney general is rooted in her deep commitment to advocating for underserved communities ..read more
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Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: The g-word edition
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Michael Machosky
4d ago
Not every change is gentrification. Some of it is, though! The average home price in San Francisco is $1.4 million dollars ..read more
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Pittsburgh’s No Reason to Live are heavy, hedonistic, and hard-to-find hardcore
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Eli Enis
5d ago
A new EP from the elusive band may be their heaviest to date, but don't expect a concert any time soon. Pittsburgh has always been a fertile breeding ground for absurdly heavy hardcore bands, from teeth-knocking progenitors like No Retreat and Built Upon Frustration to modern-day neck-snappers like Code Orange and Power of Fear ..read more
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A love letter, via Stormy Daniels, to the women and femmes who did not say no
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Jessie Sage
5d ago
Jessie Sage writes: "As I watched Stormy Daniels tell her story throughout the documentary, I stopped watching it through the lens of a sex worker and saw myself watching it as the young girl who didn’t have any power against the brutality of the adult men in my life." CW: Sexual assault, coercion, rape ..read more
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What Happens When a Marijuana Company Commits to Being Green
Pittsburgh City Paper
by Leigh Frank
6d ago
Organic Remedies medical marijuana cultivation and research organization officially receives carbon neutral status; employees and consumers rejoice. First in the Industry Carbon Neutral Certification ..read more
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Pittsburgh’s top 420 events
Pittsburgh City Paper
by CP Staff
6d ago
Looking to catch a contact buzz at some 420-themed events in Pittsburgh? We've got you covered. From drag shows to comedy to a tribute to Willie Nelson, these are the best weed-fueled shows around the 'Burgh. MUSIC • STRIP DISTRICT ..read more
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