Lindsay Patross
Pittsburgh born and raised, Lindsay has been writing about the people who love Pittsburgh since 2008.
Looking for a unique local getaway? Rent this houseboat in Verona
Need a change of scenery? Spend the night on a boat. This houseboat is just 30 minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh
Newsletter: River views, smashburgers & ghost hunting
and all the weekend pop-ups you need to know about
School is now in session
If you missed last week’s ‘Back to School’ stories, we’re bringing you a handy dandy recap, SparkNotes style.
Where to buy locally made/dyed yarn online & Pittsburgh knitting shops
You can knit local too. Here are 10 local businesses that make or hand-dye yarn in Pittsburgh and a list of all of the Pittsburgh knitting shops.
Newsletter: Back to School
Sharpen your pencils and grab your notebook, we’ve got a round-up of classes to take and things to make.
📩 Labor Day Weekend // goodbye summer, hello school year
We’re saying goodbye to summer and hello to the new school year. Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer. We’ve got a roundup of summer beer news and an interview with an artist who has been painting murals around town. If you are looking for a new liqueur to try, say hello to this Italian amaro. But rest up this weekend because next week we are going back to school.
The best books about Pittsburgh architecture
The best books about Pittsburgh architecture. A reading list for anyone interested in learning more about the buildings, bridges and cemeteries in Pittsburgh.
Newsletter: Outdoor history & two brunch options for beer lovers
And a look at all of the local soap makers in town.
Buy local soap! Meet Pittsburgh’s soap makers
We rounded up all the Pittsburgh soap makers! Here’s how you can shop local while ya warsh your hands.
All the weekend pop-ups you need to know about for food, coffee & beer
If beer isn’t your thing, we’ve got a look at a new natural wine shop too.