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Pittsburgh Dog Walker

Take a walk with the owner of Peachy Paws

By Aadam Soorma | June 4, 2020

We caught up with professional dog walker Annie Rumbaugh to chat about the pups of Pittsburgh and how she’s scaled up her small biz.

Stand-up paddleboarding in Pittsburgh

Ep. 32 – Stand-up paddleboarding in Pittsburgh with SurfSUP Adventures

By Stephanie Brea | June 4, 2020

Meet Ian Smith, a Pittsburgher with a passion for stand-up paddleboarding. For the past 10 years, SurfSUP Adventures has helped folks to explore our local waterways via tours and classes.

Day Bracey Fresh Fest Digi Fest

Ep. 34 – Day Bracey shares all the details for Fresh Fest Digi Fest

By Stephanie Brea | June 4, 2020

The online beer festival promises hours of programming and beer collaborations delivered to your door.

Flight: A quick sampling of Pittsburgh beer news

By Aadam Soorma | June 2, 2020

As part of our weekly beer content series ABV, we’re introducing ‘Flight’ – a semi-regular recap of local brewery news you can use.

From French Quarter Fest to the shelves of local supermarkets: the story behind Jambalaya Girl

By Marielle Songy | June 2, 2020

When a friend introduced me to Jambalaya Girl, a local woman-owned company that makes Louisiana cooking a breeze, I just had to check it out. If I can whip up one of these tasty meals, then there’s hope for all of us.

Election Day: What you need to know to vote in Pittsburgh on June 2

By Lindsay Patross | June 2, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the PA primary election was moved to June 2. There are a lot of changes to voting locations and voting machines you need to know about for this election. 

Pittsburgh BBQ

Ep. 30 – High on the Hog: Talking Pittsburgh BBQ with Yinz Love BBQ

By Stephanie Brea | June 2, 2020

Doug Derda offers tips for takeout and local spots that will help you perfect your backyard barbecue game this stay-home summer.

snorkel gear into ppe

A Pittsburgh organization helps nonprofit turn snorkel gear into PPE

By Brian Conway | June 1, 2020

MasksOn.org is converting snorkel gear into PPE for health care workers. Thanks to a donation from RK Mellon Foundation, more masks are coming to Pittsburgh.

These sustainable stir sticks bring functional art to your cup of chicory

By Very Local Staff | June 1, 2020

What if you could add a splash of color to your cup of chicory and help the environment?

Finding your zen: must haves for your at-home meditation space

By Keisha Lee | June 1, 2020

Now that we’re at home a lot, sometimes we just need to get away. Here are a few things to help you get your “om” on.