October 2008
Nine Mile Run Geology Tour →
This looks like an interesting look at Nine Mile Run. Sunday. Nov. 2 at 1pm
Night of the Living Dead Fest →
Image via WikipediaOne of my favorite fun facts about living in Pittsburgh is that homewood cemetery is the location that Night of the Living Dead was filled. Well, after…
Radio Round Up - October 31 →
Image by nouQraz via FlickrCoolspring Corn Maze
10 Acre maze carved into a corn field
Day time fun for the family and open Friday and Saturday nights for a spooky experience
Free Ben and Jerry’s on Election Day →
Bring your voting stub to Ben and Jerry’s between 5-8pm on Nov. 4, 2008 and get a free scoop of ice cream.
I think that the only Ben & Jerry’s in Pittsburgh is in Sq. Hill on Forbes Ave.
I…
This Looks AMAZeing! Coolspring Corn Maze →
Image by remolacha.net fotos via FlickrI caught a glimpse of this thing from the article in the Post-Gazette last Friday and I can’t believe I didn’t find it sooner. The Coolspring…
Kidsburgh: deCARstruction →
Image via WikipediaThis Saturday, the Children’s Musuem will be taking apart a grand wagoneer and looking at creative ways to reuse the parts. Happy Harry the Saturday Mechanic…
Make your own political cartoons and campaign... →
This weekend the Warhol Museum opens a new exhibit called the Cartoon Factory that has got a few of my favoirte things. I love the warhol because you can screen print things there and this new…
Tree Planting in East Liberty →
Image by alexindigo via FlickrAfter you have some pancakes at the East Liberty Rotary Pancake Breakfast on Saturday you can walk across the street to Peabody high school and join
The Buzz » Blog Archive » Welcome to the Berner... →
I have been bugging Georgia Berner to write a blog about her business, which is a manufactuing business here in Western PA that makes air curtains. Georgia Berner is a wealth of knowledge about…
I am looking to talk to someone whose house is actually haunted or has a great halloween story email info@Iheartpgh.com
Looking for donations for auction items the Union Project annual event. Anyone have any ideas or want to donate something?
So you have a business idea… →
Image by mbfulk via FlickrPittsburgh has some resources for people that want to start businesses, especially technology businesses. I have attended some of the work shops at the Tech…
Looking for Auction Items for the Union Project... →
Image via WikipediaSo today seems to be a day of blogging about business. I did some reading about business books this morning so I guess business is on the brain.
One of the places…
Pizza and Other Pittsburgh Lunch-time Offerings →
I work downtown and one of my favorite parts of the job is deciding where to have lunch every day! My co-workers and I started keeping tabs of all the great eateries in Pittsburgh last year and…
www.nickysthaikitchen.com - Nicky's Thai Kitchen →
Thai restaurant has opened a newlocation on the Northside.
Links Worth a Look - October 28th →
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look:
www.nickysthaikitchen.com - Nicky’s Thai Kitchen - Thai restaurant has opened a newlocation on the Northside.
Public Figures |…
Pittsburgh East Rotary Pancake Breakfast and... →
Image via WikipediaWhile I have not been able to attend one of these pancake breakfasts in the past, this event comes highly recommended from quite a few IheartPGH readers.
12th…
Public Figures | Pittsburgh 250 Community... →
Some history behind the South Side Sculpture Project.
Radio Round Up - October 24, 2008 →
Image via WikipediaThe Great Glass Pumpkin
Pittsburgh Glass Center, Penn Ave, East Liberty
Friday, September 24, 6-9pm
$25 make your own glass pumpkin or just watch the artists…
Git Aht - Things To Do This Weekend (Boo n’at) →
(Things to do while pretty much condemning your next kid to a lifetime of fighting other kids at the playground…)
Friday
The Great Glass Pumpkin (And Make Your Own, Kinda) The Pittsburgh…
Haunted Boat Ride on the RiverQuest Explorer →
RiverQuest is awesome and one of those cool things that didn’t exist when I was a kid. RiverQuest, which used to be called Pittsburgh Voyager, is a floating classrom that is here to provide…
anyone have some fun events I can promote on IheartPGH.com this weekend?
Family Fun - Millvale’s Creepy Harvest Party →
Image via WikipediaMillvale is happening these days, well I think things have been happening in Millvale for a while now but they have had some great events recently. Millvale is…
Grand Opening Celebration for the New Hill... →
Some of the best places in and around Pittsburgh are the libraries. When some of these libraries were built they were way more than a place to find books - both the Braddock Library and the …
Zip lines →
Old Man Neill. which is becoming a favorite read of mine, brings up the idea of zip lines in Pittsburgh. I think this is a good idea and I think you will enjoy reading his blog.
Seniors Only - Nature Photography Bingo →
Image via WikipediaI wanted to highlight this event for a few reasons
Nature Photography Bingo sounds like a great idea - Participants will be given a disposable camera…
Together We Flourish →
I found this blog becuase Susan started following IheartPGH on Twitter. I really like the idea of a blog about non-profit oganizations in Western, PA. She has some great info about some different…
Links Worth a Look - October 21st →
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look:
two kitties: Huang Xiang: House Poem - Check out this great picture of the House Poem by a blogger who was visiting Pittsburgh
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More Public Art Please →
Image by wallyg via FlickrA few years ago I attended an informational meeting about the Sprout Fund’s public art program to learn more about murals in cities. What I took away from…
two kitties: Huang Xiang: House Poem →
Check out this great picture of the House Poem by a blogger who was visiting Pittsburgh
Talk - n - Walk Series – Regional Environmental... →
Each Talk-N-Walk program consists of a fact-packed, hands-on presentation followed by a nature hike on the beautiful trails around the Center reinforcing your newly acquired knowledge of the dayâs…
PGH is a City: Good Night, States →
Another blog about Pittsburgh and a blogger who likes Good Night States!
This Chris →
Chris lives in Pittsburgh and this is his blog. He paints and likes social media too.
Fall fun in Mt. Lebanon →
I spent last weekend exploring Mt. Lebanon and wanted to share my new-found love of this neighborhood! We had a late dinner at Little Tokyo, a fabulous Japanese restaurant right on Washington…
Radio Round Up - October 17, 2008 →
Image by jimmywayne22 via Flickr
Black Sheep Puppet Festival
10th annual festival of puppets
over 25 events - many free
some are family friendly, some are adults only
…
Brewing Up an Evening of Beer for A Good Cause →
Image by mirkoshanghai via FlickrThe second annual Brewing Up a Cure is this Saturday nigth, October 18, 2008 at Mr. Smalls Funhouse in Millvale. This excellent event, I attend…
Walk, Run, or Skate to Support Lupus on Saturday →
Image via WikipediaThanks to one of the IheartPGH readers for reminding me about this event. Any excuse to get outside and exercise while supporting a good cause is worth of a blog…
Black Sheep Puppet Festival →
I mentioned this last month, but this festival is worth another post. This is the 10th Anniversary of the Black Sheep Puppet Festival - which is not the longest running yearly puppet…
Celebration of Lights →
Celebration of Lights, originally uploaded by IheartPGH.
William Penn Hotel
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PodCamp Pittsburgh 3 - Looking Better Than Ever →
If you want to learn about blogging and podcasting - PodCamp is for you. PodCamp is an unconference that was started a few years ago and has been popping up around the country -…
thinks you should come support election protection work and eat Indian Food tonight http://tinyurl.com/47pee5
Save 20% on Shirts →
If you have been looking for a reason to order for IheartPGH gear - Spreadshirt, which is the website that powers the IheartPGH shop, has a fall sale going on.
Use coupon code FALL68 when…
Flax Scutching Festival →
Flax Scutching Festival, originally uploaded by IheartPGH.
More fun history. The Flax Scutching festival is held the 2nd weekend in September, is one of the longest running…
i heart this bike →
i heart this bike, originally uploaded by IheartPGH.
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Three Rivers Hillbilly Clan →
Three Rivers Hillbilly Clan, originally uploaded by IheartPGH.
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From the Fort Ligonier Days Parade - teacher of... →
From the Fort Ligonier Days Parade - teacher of the year, originally uploaded by IheartPGH.
Mrs. Snyder is one of the participants in the fort Ligonier Days Parade.
This is the…
Radio Round Up - October 10, 2008 →
Image via WikipediaCandy AND Carmel Apples, Hayrides and Pumpkins - Fall Festival at Trax Farms
Saturdays and Sundays 10-5
Corn Maze
Hay rides
pumpkin picking
Festival of…
Fort Ligonier Days - 250th Anniversary of the... →
Image by ryanophilly via FlickrEach year thousands of people head to Ligonier - just a quick 60 minute drive from Pittsburgh for a huge celebration that commemorates the battle of…
The Zoo is FREE on Sunday - RADical Days Are Here... →
Image via WikipediaRAD is not only an awesome word circa 1980, but it is also the initials for Regional Asset District. Basically you pay a 1% county sales tax and part of that tax…
Howl-O-Ween Party for Pets, October 12, 2008 →
Image by faeryboots via FlickrI really do loves these pet events. Maybe I can borrow a dog and attend this because I would love to see how Pittsburghers outfit their four legged…