Lindsay Patross

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

Guide to all of the holiday performances in Pittsburgh this year

By Lindsay Patross / November 20, 2019

From the classic Nutcracker ballet to the soon-to-be-new classic Yinzer Yuletide with Rick Sebak, there is a holiday event for everyone. We’ve put together a guide to every holiday performance in Pittsburgh this year. 

Civil War Pittsburgh

The Slaw 03: Civil War Pittsburgh // Make+Matter & Burghwood // Abjuration’s 2nd Anniversary

By Lindsay Patross / November 19, 2019

In this episode of The Slaw: Staying on top of Pittsburgh, we talk to Rich Condon who runs the Civil War Pittsburgh website. Through events and social media, Rich shares the stories and places around Western Pennsylvania that were significant to the Civil War. Our collaboration segment spotlights the Make+Matter shop in Lawrenceville and our event selection is the Abjuration Brewing 2nd Anniversary Party on November 30.

The Slaw: Staying on Top of Pittsburgh

The Slaw: Staying On Top of Pittsburgh Podcast

By Lindsay Patross / November 18, 2019

Want to hear more great Pittsburgh stories? Subscribe to our very Pittsburgh podcast – The Slaw: Staying On Top of Pittsburgh for weekly episodes.

Call Very Local Pittsburgh

☎️ Ring. Ring. Tell us about your favorite Pittsburgh places & events!

By Lindsay Patross / November 18, 2019

Have an event we should know about? Know of a partnership we should highlight on the podcast? How about a collaboration? We’d love to hear from you!

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Light Up Night Alternative: In Bed By Ten Dance Party in the Vault

By Lindsay Patross / November 15, 2019

Instead of looking at the holiday lights, step on to a dance floor surrounded by lights at the November In Bed By Ten dance party.

This weekend in Pittsburgh: November 15-18

By Lindsay Patross / November 14, 2019

Food stylists, sustainable salons, the ‘Sound of Music’ and stouts.

The Slaw 02: Food Stylist Quelcy Kogel // Honky Tonk Jukebox // In Bed By Ten

By Lindsay Patross / November 12, 2019

In our second episode of Very Local Pittsburgh’s podcast, we talk with food stylist and cookbook author Quelcy Kogel. We highlight the live music collaboration at Honky Tonk Jukebox, preview the next In Bed By Ten dance party and share an update about our Sunny Side Up Brunch.  

This weekend: Startup Weekend, speakeasy sneak peek, surfing in Pgh

By Lindsay Patross / November 7, 2019

A new Pittsburgh podcast, Hitchhiker pop-ups in Allentown, the oldest farmers market in town & surfing in Pittsburgh

Arie Cole

The Slaw Episode 01: Arie Cole // Larder // Sunny Side Up Brunch 

By Lindsay Patross / November 5, 2019

Arie Cole’s journey from day job to full-time DJ // Larder // Sunny Side Up Brunch

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Everything you need to know for Election Day in Pittsburgh

By Lindsay Patross / November 4, 2019

Tuesday, Nov. 5 is Election Day in Pittsburgh. We’ve put together a list of all the information you might need for voting.