Lindsay Patross

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

Eat Play Stay: New Castle, PA

By Lindsay Patross / August 26, 2022

Go climbing, sample sizzling hot dogs and cold beer, throw a few axes and explore the rich history on the border of PA & Ohio.

Very Local Seeking Amazing New Orleans Homes for House Show

By Lindsay Patross / August 26, 2022

New competition series filming in New Orleans this fall

Local Love Now Casting in Sacramento

Very Local Seeking Sacramento Singles for New Reality Dating Series

By Lindsay Patross / August 25, 2022

New dating series to film in Sacramento this fall!

Eat Play Stay: Laurel Highlands

By Lindsay Patross / August 22, 2022

Looking for a quick getaway near Pittsburgh? Join us for a tour of some of the best places to eat, play and stay in the Laurel Highlands.

Hometown Tragedy: Serial Killers

By Lindsay Patross / August 22, 2022

Two serial killers whose chilling crimes left their communities devastated.

Pittsburgh sinkhole photos

Now casting contestants for game show in Pittsburgh

By Lindsay Patross / August 1, 2022

Very Local is seeking contestants for a new game show in Pittsburgh.

“Better than a tent” this Greensburg Airbnb is only $15/night 

By Lindsay Patross / May 25, 2022

The accommodations are minimal, but the price can’t be beat. This Airbnb shed is available just outside of Pittsburgh in Greensburg for just $15/night.

The Joy of Jell-O! Strawberry Pretzel Jell-O Salad

By Lindsay Patross / May 25, 2022

Is it a salad? Is it a dessert? We sent filmmaker Boaz Frankel out to uncover the history of this Pittsburgh picnic staple.

Stitch: Inspiring Stories About Sports and Community

By Lindsay Patross / May 20, 2022

Sports create pockets of communities all across our country. For people of all ages who love the game, it’s more than just exercise: it can give hope, support, inspiration and a future

vote for the mayor of Pittsburgh

Tue. May 17 Primary Election Day in Pittsburgh

By Lindsay Patross / May 17, 2022

Tuesday is Election Day in Pittsburgh – we’ve got the details on where to vote and who is on the ballot