Lindsay Patross
Pittsburgh born and raised, Lindsay has been writing about the people who love Pittsburgh since 2008.
This weekend in Pittsburgh: Braddock & Bubble Boy The Musical
Join us at the Brew Gentlemen on Saturday for a very local sandwich inspired by Braddock. Check out Bubble Boy on the big stage and burger night at OTB North Park.
Things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: Labor Day Weekend
Celebrate Labor Day with the largest Labor Day parade and a doggie dip in the Dormont pool. We’ve also got a beer inspired by the moon and a look at the Black Cat Market in Lawrenceville.
Pittsburgh Labor Day Parade: Will we see any presidential candidates marching through Downtown on Monday morning?
The Pittsburgh Labor Day parade is one of the largest in the country and often includes some national politicians or candidates.
Fri 8/30 CreativeMornings w/Summer Lee @ City of Asylum
State Representative Summer Lee will speak on the topic “justice” at the August CreativeMornings Pittsburgh on Friday.
Brew Gentlemen Hosts a Free Community “Garden Party” on Labor Day Weekend
Check out Garden Party at BG Open Air (located behind Brew Gentlemen). It’s free to attend, beers are available for $5 and the food selection is stellar.
Inside The Shop: Farouki Farouki
Meet a local architectural duo who are building their lives and careers to create places in New Orleans with the inspiration of a coworking space like no other.
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This Week(end): Shadyside Arts Festival, Kayak Pop-Up in Elizabeth & Brunch with Hitchhiker
We grabbed a banh mi with Pens announcer Josh Getzoff, we’ve got a guide to every comic book store in town and a #PGHprotip on where to find Dole Whip just “minutes from the mall.”
This Week(end): Public Art Walk for Pups, Urban Hike for Humans, Thrift Store Day
What to drink (You Are Here: East Liberty), where to eat (Fet Fisk, Farmer x Baker) and all the things you need to know (Duquesne Incline Museum, Flea-tique, Puppet Slam) to get you through the next week(end) in Pittsburgh.
Three local thrifters share their favorite Pittsburgh thrift stores
We caught up with three local shoppers who share their thrift scores on IG and asked for their favorite Pittsburgh thrift stores.