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Marty's Market aims to be new Strip District food 'destination'
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Feb 03After spending time in Iraq during the war, Regina Koetters isn't about to lose sleep over her latest endeavor -- opening a new market in the Strip District. »
Casey introduces alternative fuels bill
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Feb 03Not to be confused with the Nat Gas Act, now there’s the NGEAR Act, or Natural Gas Energy and Alternatives Rewards, introduced today by U.S Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania. Casey is in Pittsburgh today, announcing the legislation at EQT's compressed ... »
Bar Marco adds tapas-style dining to former Embury site
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Feb 01"The point is to make simple, clean cocktails that go well with food." by Hal B. Klein A few years ago, Greensburg native Bobby Fry was in New York, hustling on Wall Street. Now, he's planning to run a different investment: Bar Marco, a newcomer to the... »
EQT Grants Help Nonprofits Acquire Natural Gas Vehicles
Cranberry Patch
Jan 31EQT Corp. officials said the EQT Foundation has awarded more than $900,000 in grants to five Pittsburgh-area nonprofit organizations to use natural gas vehicles in programs that benefit the region's residents and communities. “These organizations are w... »
Appealing young cast highlights 'Hansel and Gretel'
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Jan 29Pittsburgh Opera's welcome revival of "Hansel and Gretel" in a new production seen Saturday night featured an especially appealing cast drawn from the young professional singers of its Resident Artists program and impressive stage direction by Ted Huff... »
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County Redevelopment Authority OKs $1M In Grants
Out And About In The 'Burgh
Jan 30Allegheny County MapAllegheny County's Redevelopment Authority has approved almost $1 million in grants to help cultural, educational and recreational institutions carry out major projects. Those monies will go to:- Improvements at the Jewish Communi... »
North Side Redevelopment Well On Its Way
Out And About In The 'Burgh
Jan 29North Side's Garden TheaterThroughout the 1990s, one building after another on the Federal Street and North Avenue corridors of the Central Northside (Mexican War Streets) went dark because of the Garden Theater's then-status as a porn movie house. No... »
Who Knew? It's Legal to Hail a Cab and Pittsburgh Transportation Group Wants to Promote it
Digging Pitt
Jan 26Why do discussions about increasing urban convenience, vitality and reducing the parking footprint so rarely mention taxis or any other non standard transport like shuttle buses or mini vans? It's driving, big transit (perhaps biking) or nothing.One lo... »
Jan 30,2012: Snoop Dogg at Altar Bar
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Jan 268:30pm: Altar Bar. Snoop Dogg on 01/30/12 08:30 pm at Altar Bar in Pittsburgh, PA on JamBase. Purchase tickets for this event »
Rainy Monday Reading
That's Church
Jan 23Lots to talk about this rainy Burgh morning (Ben, Bruce, and big changes afoot, oh my!), so while I write that up, here are some things you can read. 1. One on the list of eleventy-two reasons why I’m a bad Burgher is that I’d never set foot into Penn ... »