Lindsay Patross

Pittsburgh born and raised, Lindsay has been writing about the people who love Pittsburgh since 2008.

Blackridge neighborhood yard sale

Yard Sale Alert! The Blackridge Neighborhood Yard Sale is Sat. 7/25

By Lindsay Patross / July 24, 2020

Situated at the intersection of Wilkinsburg, Churchill & Penn Hills, over 30 households will be participating in this neighborhood yard sale. 

Coffee Tree

ORDER HERE: Coffee Tree Roasters // online ordering available at all 5 locations 

By Lindsay Patross / July 21, 2020

The Coffee Tree Roasters has a new logo and now offers online ordering at all 5 locations around Pittsburgh

Newsletter: The best beer of summer & borrowed cars

By Lindsay Patross / July 17, 2020

Vegetables from local farmers delivered, Airbnb for cars and some of the best local hardware stores in town

car sharing pittsburgh tesla

No Car. No Problem. Try one of these car-sharing apps to get around (or outta) town.

By Lindsay Patross / July 16, 2020

We look at how Zipcar and Turo compare to traditional rental car companies. 

Shop Local: Where to buy made in Pittsburgh masks online

By Lindsay Patross / July 14, 2020

Shop local and support Pittsburgh artists and makers. From Wilkinsburg to McKees Rocks, here is where to buy made in Pittsburgh face masks.

Guide to Pittsburgh Face Mask Makers: volunteer, sew, donate

By Lindsay Patross / July 14, 2020

Pittsburgh Face Mask Makers: A look at all of the Pittsburgh groups that are sewing face masks to donate and you how you can help.

Newsletter: The return of the fish fry, a new brewery & a camping compromise

By Lindsay Patross / July 10, 2020

We also have the details on a new caribbean spot in Sharpsburg and a great interview about Pittsburgh’s role in the history of the suffrage movement. 

Newsletter: Planning the perfect Pittsburgh picnic

By Lindsay Patross / July 3, 2020

A roundup of the best small businesses to help you plan the perfect picnic and an update to the Fresh Fest beer festival. 

Newsletter: Kennywood history, Jamilka Borges new restaurant & all the plants

By Lindsay Patross / June 26, 2020

Since we are all spending more time at home this summer, now is the perfect time to work on bringing some of the outdoors inside.

Newsletter: Juneteenth, Buy Local Art, Paddleboarding

By Lindsay Patross / June 19, 2020

Happy Father’s Day to all the Pittsburgh Dads. We’re giving a hat tip to Dad Beers this week, along with a nod to Pittsburgh-based artists you can shop online. Friday is the annual commemoration of Juneteenth – which will be marked with a number of events around town.