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Pittonkatonk, Pittsburgh's original May Day Brass Band DIY community potluck extravaganza returns to Schenley Park's Vietnam Veterans Pavilion this Saturday, May 14, with 10 straight hours of no-cost, contribute-what-you-can musical perform

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Dan Muessig keeps it real. Like, really fucking real. Dan ran “the Store,” Pittsburgh’s destination, invite-only underground cannabis dispensary, 7-days-a-week, 12-hours-a-day in the middle of an East End neighborhood for six straight years

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Dani Jenae reports on a new report from Black Women’s Policy Agenda, a nonprofit formed in the aftermath of the Peduto administration’s Gender Equity Commission, whose 2019 report determined Pittsburgh was, by most measures, the worst city

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A lot of kids all over Pittsburgh grew up watching professional wrestling. Not, mounts-and-earguards, greco-roman wrestling, but body slams and Macho Man: we’re talking WWF, and to a somewhat lesser extent, the WCW

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Local billionaire Thomas Tull is throwing himself a festival to celebrate his new record label and inspire a community around local music in Pittsburgh. It’s too bad he didn't know 300 local bands already had plans that night. Tull, who

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A massive, $6 billion plastics plant is “approximately 95% complete,” said Bill Watson, Shell Polymers Monaca general manager, during a “virtual community meeting” hosted by the company Thursday evening. “We've got about 4,000 construction

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All, or at least a lot, of the best Pittsburgh concerts and comedy for May 2022

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