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Parades every weekend! Get ready ya’ll, the Carnival marathon is beginning

By Mary Staes | February 6, 2020

IT’S CARNIVAL, Y’ALL! Parades! Every! Weekend! It’s time to put on your good (and comfy) shoes because the marathon is beginning Friday. To get you prepped for the parading, we have the deets.

A guide to Carnival dance krewes and how to get in on the action

By Matt Haines | February 5, 2020

Floats are cool, but as a wise man once said, “It’s the stuff between the floats that makes Mardi Gras special.”

Now Open: KLVN Coffee Lab on Hamilton Ave

By Aadam Soorma | February 5, 2020

Located two blocks from East End Brewing, the KLVN Coffee Lab team has opened their coffee shop (and roaster) in a revived, industrial space

Ep. 14 Debunking Pittsburgh Myths with Professor Buzzkill

By Lindsay Patross | February 5, 2020

Is there a 4th river in Pittsburgh? Did Dock Ellis pitch a no-hitter while high on LSD? In this episode of The Slaw: Staying on top of Pittsburgh, we talk with Joe Coohill, aka Professor Buzzkill about some of the myths of Pittsburgh.

Weekend Picks (Feb. 7-9): Parade season is here!

By Mary Staes | February 4, 2020

While the Uptown parades don’t start until next week, krewes roll through the French Quarter and New Orleans East this weekend.

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POSTPONED: FueledFest412 will honor all tickets at a new date

By Aadam Soorma | February 4, 2020

Fueled By Hops – an online beer community – is postponing their craft beer festival featuring local, regional & international breweries. Ticket holders will be notified via email.

Music Box Village: Tiny houses of unconventional sound

By Juliane Piecha | February 4, 2020

The Music Box Village, located in New Orleans’ 9th Ward, pays homage to the unique history and sounds of the city by creating a space filled with miniature musical houses that double as instruments.

The beginnings of America’s Mafia in New Orleans

By Matt Haines | February 4, 2020

Not only was New Orleans a center of America’s network of Mafia families… many historians believe New Orleans was the original center.

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Cat Fanciers Let the Fur Fly at Steel City Kitties Cat Show

By Amanda Reed | February 3, 2020

Mark your calendars for Steel City Kitties (cat show and convention, as recognized by the Cat Fanciers Association) when it returns in February 2020.

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The Edgar Snyder Super Bowl Ad – a 1980’s Pittsburgh throwback

By Lindsay Patross | February 2, 2020

The law firm’s 2020 Super Bowl ad features clips from some of Edgar Snyder’s most memorable Pittsburgh commercials from the 1980s.