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A McKeesport Murder Mystery: Local Author Unearths Tale of Love, Loss and Legacy

This article contains spoilers for the book “A McKeesport Murder Mystery: The Death of La Roux Soles.”. It’s a story of death, mystery and intrigue, of booze and prohibition-era parties at a mansion perched high about the industrial heart of a gritty town — and it all really happened, just a stone’s throw from Pittsburgh in McKeesport.

Mckeesport, PA · 10d

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Penn-Trafford High School drama club to perform ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’

Penn-Trafford High School’s drama club is stepping into the fantastical world of Narnia for its Nov. 14 and 15 performance of “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.”. Based on the 1950s novel by C.S. Lewis, “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” was first portrayed on television screens in 1967, but the most recent film adaptation was released in 2005. It was first performed on stage in 1984 at London’s Westminster Theatre.

Trafford, PA · 7d

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This year is the final run for the current Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre version of ‘The Nutcracker’

An all-new production of “The Nutcracker” is scheduled to premiere in December 2027.

Pittsburgh, PA · 8d

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This Dreamy Garden Restaurant In Pennsylvania Is The Closest Thing To Dining In Wonderland

If you’ve ever wanted to fall through a rabbit hole and land somewhere beautiful with excellent food, Pusadee’s Garden in Pittsburgh is about as close as reality is going to get you. This Thai restaurant in the Lawrenceville neighborhood has built a reputation that stretches well beyond Pittsburgh,...

Pittsburgh, PA · 17d

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Best Day Ever in Pittsburgh: Artist Emily Krill

Emily Krill is a Pittsburgh-based collage artist who transforms antique paper into large-scale contemporary works. Zoom in: Using 19th- and 20th-century ledgers, letters, blueprints and other found documents, she layers bold colors, geometric shapes and intricate patterns while preserving traces of the materials' history. Her work has been shown in...

Pittsburgh, PA · 7d

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Long-time Monroeville resident’s memory lives on through his art at upcoming library exhibit

“You’re never too old to learn some of the magic that happens when you paint.”. Those are words of advice from the late Harry W. Lindsey. His art reflects that magic and will live on through the latest display inside the Elaine Biondi Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library.

Monroeville, PA · 8d

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This weekend: An 'Out of Body,' exhibition and the PGH Vintage Mixer

Celebrate the life and legacy of legend Donnie Iris or watch one of the most acclaimed plays of 2016 about nine teenage girls talk while warming up for their weekly indoor soccer match — here's what to do in Pittsburgh this weekend. Film. The Three Rivers Film Festival is...

Pittsburgh, PA · 7d

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Hempfield couple renovates former Fort Allen fire station into gym

The fire trucks that once raced out of the Fort Allen fire station’s three white garage doors to respond to emergency calls in Hempfield will be replaced by gym-goers completing strength training workouts and putting their cardiovascular endurance to the test. Hempfield residents Suzy and Jordan Beckner, both 38,...

Hempfield Township, PA · 10d

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Mandevilla, Hibiscus and Angel's Trumpet Struggle Once Nights Dip Into the Low 40s, So a Penn State Master Gardener Cuts Them Back and Brings Them In

Penn State Extension says tropicals struggle once nights reach the low 40s. How to cut back mandevilla, hibiscus and angel's trumpet and keep them until spring.

Penn, PA · 9d

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Pittsburgh City Paper launches program to turn old newspaper distribution boxes into public art

Pittsburgh City Paper has launched its “Adopt a Box” program, converting former newspaper distribution boxes into public art pieces across local neighborhoods. Many of the boxes had been discarded after the publication temporarily suspended operations at the start of the year. Under the new initiative, decorated boxes are being reinstalled in public areas, including one located at the corner of Forbes and Murray Avenues in Squirrel Hill. Artist Phil Seth created the first five boxes for the initiative. Organizers plan to expand the project across the city and surrounding communities as more sponsors join. Chris Maury, president of City Paper, said the program provides local businesses with an alternative channel for promotion while backing neighborhood artists. “We’re excited to give an opportunity for local organizations to get their name out and not have to pay Facebook for a chance of getting attention on their business and their brand, and we’re excited to have opportunities to support local art,” Maury said. Maury highlighted that the sponsorship model serves a dual purpose for the community and the publication. “You’re adopting to fund City Paper’s ability to bring that attention, and you’re funding a local artist at the same time to create public

Pittsburgh, PA · 8d

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Pittsburgh Holiday Glow event to feature holiday tree lighting ceremony, pop-up bar and more

SouthSide Works will host its annual Holiday Glow event on Saturday, Nov. 14. The free, all-ages event features a holiday tree-lighting ceremony in Town Square.

Pittsburgh, PA · 9d

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Mural of beloved priest being painted in Westmoreland County

A tribute to a beloved priest is going up in Westmoreland County.

Westmoreland County, PA · 14d

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Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive returns to Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh

The Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive is underway at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · 10d

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Pittsburgh’s Steel City Cellar says “patrons wearing nzi symbols” will be denied entry after Htler costume wearing customer sparks backlash

Pittsburgh-based Steel City Cellar is facing online backlash [Representational Image] - Source: Unsplash/0xk Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Steel City Cellar has responded to the outrage after a guest showed up wearing a H*tler costume during the comedy club’s opening night on Halloween. The claim originated from a Reddit post by u/OisinKaliszewski, who shared a photo of a woman dressed in a n*zi uniform. The Redditor alleged that the customer’s boyfriend dressed as Lindsay Clancy and had three children hanging from his neck. According to CNN, Clancy is a Massachusetts woman who received media...

Pittsburgh, PA · 10d

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Opafe Bakery brings viral desserts to Pittsburgh

Opafe Bakery is drawing customers to a developing stretch of Pittsburgh’s South Side with European pastries, Asian-inspired flavors and fruit-shaped desserts that have gained attention on social media. The bakery opened Oct. 22 at 2720 Sidney St. in SouthSide Works, according to a community announcement. Its menu includes traditional...

Pittsburgh, PA · 9d

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This Middle-Of-Nowhere Pennsylvania Mexican Joint Serves Fantastic Fajitas

A shopping plaza in Mt. Pleasant might not be where you expect to find fajitas worth a special trip. But Margaritta’s Mexican Restaurant has diners praising its beef fajitas, generous chicken portions, and friendly owners who help give the spot its welcoming, neighborhood feel. The restaurant may not have the kind of location that immediately catches your attention, but the food has helped make it a place worth knowing about for local Mexican food fans.

Mt Pleasant, PA · 11d

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‘The Pitt’ to film at historic Pittsburgh restaurant

A historic restaurant on Pittsburgh’s North Side will close Thursday as the restaurant will be used to film a scene for ‘The Pitt."

Pittsburgh, PA · 14d

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Fiery escape: Pittsburgh magician pulls off Houdini stunt

Pittsburgh area magician Lee Terbosic managed to free himself from a straight jacket Friday night while dangling 100 feet above Arts Landing. Oh, and the rope that was holding him was burning through while Terbosic did it. The event, held in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, was performed in...

Pittsburgh, PA · 11d

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