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MLK Day in Pittsburgh

MLK Day in Pittsburgh/Events & Volunteer Opportunities

By Lindsay Patross | January 15, 2021

From poetry to art workshops and performances, lots of Pittsburgh organizations are offering virtual ways to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this year. 

What’s happening in (virtual) New Orleans this weekend: Jan. 15-17

By Matt Haines | January 14, 2021

Another wave of COVID has much of the country on lockdown, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had online until we’re pandemic-free Here are some of the events we’re most looking forward to in Virtual New Orleans this week.

Nonno's Cajun Cuisine

Nonno’s Cajun Cuisine serves up comfort food and a second chance

By Beth D'Addono | January 13, 2021

Nonno’s Cajun Cuisine & Pastries on Claiborne Avenue in the Seventh Ward serves homestyle comfort food. Owner Shermond Esteen is using his restaurant as a force for good, a safe place that welcomes other ex-inmates trying to make their way in a post-prison world.

Pittsburgh Beer: 21 Things We’re Looking Forward to in 2021

By Aadam Soorma | January 13, 2021

It’s a new year and Pittsburgh beer drinkers have lots to look forward to. We narrowed our excitement down to a list of 21 things to expect in 2021.

Vietnamese Food in Pittsburgh

Ep. 59 – Restauranteur Ben Wong of Two Sisters & Banh Mi & Ti

By Stephanie Brea | January 12, 2021

Dig into some cozy food content from our archives

Local Jim McCormick writes the songs major country stars sing

By Beth D'Addono | January 11, 2021

When Grammy-nominated multi-platinum country music songwriter Jim McCormick was growing up in Lower Aurora, not far from the Navy Base where his dad worked, the Mississippi levee was his backyard playground. 

Ole Orleans

Central City is home to Louisiana’s only Black-owned winery: Ole’ Orleans

By David T. Baker | January 11, 2021

With a portfolio of 17 wines, more than 700 cases sold in 2020 and in-store availability across the New Orleans area, Kim Lewis is barreling forward with her goal of having Olé Orleans wines available in stores and establishments across the entire Gulf Coast.

What’s happening this week in (virtual) New Orleans: Jan. 11-15

By Matt Haines | January 11, 2021

Another wave of COVID has much of the country on lockdown, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had online until we’re pandemic-free Here are some of the events we’re most looking forward to in Virtual New Orleans this week.

Sudden Death Movie

Swinging into the new year. Our picks for things to eat, drink, watch and do this weekend

By Lindsay Patross | January 8, 2021

Pick up some pho and mix a cocktail or head to the drive-in to see Jean Claude Van Damme fight to save the civic arena. 

Escape Winter Blahs with an Outdoor Adventure at Deep Creek

By Emma Diehl | January 7, 2021

Located just two hours from Pittsburgh, Deep Creek offers a fun winter getaway. Here’s our guide on what to do, where to stay, and where to eat.