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Cafe Reopens at The Union Project

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:23:28 -0500

We are thrilled to learn that the cafe space at The Union Project has reopened as Cafe Ola Appetite! The Union Project is a former church that through a lot of volunteer work has…

Have you met Pittsburgh Dad yet?

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:03:40 -0500

Have you met Pittsburgh Dad yet?:

This is a new youtube series that highlights your average Pittsburgh Dad. The Pittsburgh Dad series was created by Chris Preksta and Curt Wootton. Chris Preksta is the guy behind…

Super Pgh Weekend = Prom, Crafts, Clothing Swaps and More

Sat, 12 Nov 2011 01:18:32 -0500

Super Pgh Weekend = Prom, Crafts, Clothing Swaps and More:

November is Mustache Month

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:33:07 -0400

November is Mustache Month:

The mustache is back in style. Yes, the mustache. November is now officially known as “Movember,” the month that celebrates the mighty mo. But Movember isn’t your typical mustache…

Shop Partner Marketing ToDo’s in November

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:07:03 -0400

Shop Partner Marketing ToDo’s in November:

Our Marketing Series on the blog is there to help you get your shops in shape and make them well-known. Now that we have about a month to go before the big holiday shopping season hits…

Fall Fashion Trends-A Bit of Romance

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:43:22 -0400

Fall Fashion Trends-A Bit of Romance:

Fall Fashion Trends 2011 by kmichniak23 featuring platform shoes

Fall is right around the corner! With the approach of a new season comes new fashions and new colors to add…

Summer Clearance Sale- Going on Now!!

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 07:33:57 -0400

Summer Clearance Sale- Going on Now!!:

Summer is winding down and we’re cleaning house! Take a look at our Summer Clearance Sale where over 20 products are reduced at up to 40% off!
Choose from Performance t-shirts, skirts,…

Pop-Up Pittsburgh

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:39:01 -0400

Pop-Up Pittsburgh:

In a previous post about the state of used bookstores in Pittsburgh, Lindsay mentioned the emergence of a new business model, the pop-up. Pop-up businesses occupy a retail or cultural space…

Shine On & Save $5 with Glow and Neon Prints

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:29:21 -0400

Shine On & Save $5 with Glow and Neon Prints:

We’re not your average on-demand printing company – and that is brightly expressed by our variety of specialty print foils. See, sometimes a custom shirt simply needs a little more pop to…

Scooters,Pinball, Bicycles & More in Pittsburgh This Weekend

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:48:11 -0400

Scooters,Pinball, Bicycles & More in Pittsburgh This Weekend:

Pinball, Pinball, Pinball – World Pinball Championships in Pittsburgh

August 11-14, 2011, 10am- Late
Free to watch – the top pinball competitors from around the country are…

Meet Toby Turner – A YouTube Sensation

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:27:05 -0400

Meet Toby Turner – A YouTube Sensation:

If you’re looking for a good laugh or two Toby Turner is your guy! A YouTube sensation, Toby also known as Tobuscus is an actor/comedian who makes hilarious and zany comedy videos on…

5 Reasons to Attend the Millvale Brewfest

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:06:16 -0400

5 Reasons to Attend the Millvale Brewfest:

Image via Wikipedia

Just across the river from Lawrenceville, Millvale has got a ton of cool stuff going on:

New Sun Rising – a non profit organization that is…

Because Yinz Asked – “Wear You Live” Adds Pittsburgh Maps

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:04:52 -0400

Because Yinz Asked – “Wear You Live” Adds Pittsburgh Maps:

Last week I saw the the Kickstarter project for Wear You Live – prints made with figureground maps of different US cities. We have been blogging about lots of map related things…

East End Book Exchange at Commonplace Coffee

Sat, 06 Aug 2011 07:46:30 -0400

East End Book Exchange at Commonplace Coffee:

Hey all,

This is last minute, East End Book Exchange just confirmed their location for this weekend:

We’ll be at Commonplace Coffee in Squirrel Hill (5827 Forbes Avenue, near Murray Ave).

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This Weekend, Party Like its 1984

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 22:56:53 -0400

This Weekend, Party Like its 1984:

Didn’t make it out to the Penn Brewery for their 80′s birthday celebration? Looking for more ways to celebrate the 80′s? You are in lucky. Two words – Purple Rain, Purple Rain!

Yes,…

Kickstart Something in Pgh & Vote For Your Favorite Project

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 04:16:17 -0400

Kickstart Something in Pgh & Vote For Your Favorite Project:

Kickstarter.com is a website where people can croudsource funding for all sorts of projects – from books, movies, festivals and cool new products. Project managers post a project –…

See What’s New for August

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 02:58:59 -0400

See What’s New for August:

It’s the start of a new month and with that comes some new fashions. This month we have added some new colors to our best selling products as well as a backpack and kid’s baseball cap….

Blogging Batman In The Burgh

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 07:25:10 -0400

Blogging Batman In The Burgh:

Batman is here, in case you missed it, or maybe you are reading this blog post from another city – the next batman movie “The Dark Knight Rises” is being filmed in Pittsburgh for the next few…

The Beginning of a Bookstore

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:30:07 -0400

The Beginning of a Bookstore:

You may have noticed a post here on I<3PGH a few weeks ago about the East End Book Exchange. Book lover and occasional I<3PGH blogger Lesley Rains is exploring the idea of setting up…

5 Reasons to Check out the Seven Springs Rib & Wing Festival This Weekend

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 04:18:11 -0400

5 Reasons to Check out the Seven Springs Rib & Wing Festival This Weekend: