When you hear “refugee crisis,” you may automatically picture some foreign nation in distress, but for thousands of Pittsburgh students, the subject hits way too close to home.
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When you’ve worked Downtown for years and regularly forget to pack lunch (guilty), you probably get more than a little excited at new lunch spots popping up nearby. Enter Bae Bae’s Cafe, which recently opened on Liberty Avenue.
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The Pittsburgh region’s steep streets and hillsides, unfortunately, are not stationary.
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There are some combinations that are inherently delicious in nature (or your pantry): peanut butter and jelly, french fries and ketchup – the list goes on. Then there are combinations you never saw coming.
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It’s yet another year without the Steelers in the Super Bowl (no Patriots or Ravens either, so at least our misery has company), but most of us will still watch the big game.
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Millennials present quite the paradox: They’re simultaneously the most connected and loneliest generation.
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Developing strong, loving relationships helps all of us better deal with the stress in our lives.
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Downtown has two new bar concepts to enjoy as holiday pop-ups extend with new experiences into the new year.
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Each year, 700 people experiencing or at risk of homelessness are killed from hypothermia in the U.S. Pittsburgh winters are some of the harshest in the nation, with an average low temperature of 21 degrees in January.
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Do you open your eyes when you visit Pittsburgh? Going through the Fort Pitt Tunnel is a daunting task, but once your eyes adjust to the light (if it’s a sunny day), take a moment to gaze upon the breathtakingly beautiful city.
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Pop-ups – short-term businesses, not the ads – are popping up all over the place, but when did they become so popular? The term as we use it today first arrived in the early 2000s, according to The Atlantic.
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It’s a common adage: “There was so much more snow when I was a kid.” It feels like every Christmas was white and snowball fights were abundant – but was it really the case?
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With Pittsburgh consistently landing on best-of lists, being featured by travel writers and drawing rave reviews from visitors, it’s easy (and maybe a little odd) to feel jealous of those who see our town for the first time – so capture some of that feeling with a staycation.
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Love them or hate them, New Year’s resolutions have the potential to set you up for success in the new year, as long as you can keep them.
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The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership’s Mobility Team recently launched a planning initiative to develop a Downtown Pittsburgh Mobility Plan.
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The 2020s. The name makes one think of the Gatsby age that ended in depression.
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Love coffee (and tea)? Fitt’s roundup of the best coffee shops in Pittsburgh will speak to your soul.
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Grab a toboggan, tube or trash can lid. It’s sledding season.
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The 2010s have come to a close, and I still catch myself typing 2013 as the date.
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Financial scams abound today, and they come in several forms.
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For over 20 years, Pantone’s color of the year has impacted industries throughout the world.
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This holiday season, the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership will be promoting Downtown’s vibrant small business community through the Downtown Holiday Shopping Passport Program.
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The welcoming message of VisitPITTSBURGH’s award-winning national marketing campaign is driving visitation nationwide and raising awareness of our beautiful city.
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We love seeing happy holiday shoppers at The Waterfront this time of year, and to thank you all, we’re taking our gifting skills to the next level.
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As we gather with friends and family over the holidays, stop by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.
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At Caliente Pizza & Draft House, we like to do more than just make great pizza.
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Whether you’re a lifelong Pittsburgher or a transplant, we all have special memories from Kennywood.
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With all this talk about giving, don’t forget to give yourself some love – from love, Pittsburgh.
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There’s an Advent calendar for everything these days – even for dogs.
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