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Dinosaurs, Animation, Activism and More at the Third Annual Pittsburgh Humanities Festival

The Pittsburgh Humanities Festival comes back for its third year, hosted by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and the Humanities Center…

6 years ago

From the Ground Up: John Eastman Leads the Way for Art-Centric Community Development in Pittsburgh

In Swissvale, like many other Pittsburgh neighborhoods, there’s a series of old brick houses, a quaint little public library, a…

6 years ago

A Family Serves Pittsburgh, Generation after Generation

At the start of the 1900’s millions of immigrants bid farewell to their countries to find opportunities in America. Make…

7 years ago

Carrie Furnaces Turned Up the Heat at Festival of Combustion

Over Labor Day weekend Pittsburghers got the chance to see the Carrie Furnace in action once again. While this national…

7 years ago

2017’s Festival of Combustion to Forge Art and History at the Carrie Furnace

Pittsburghers will have the chance to kick off the Labor Day weekend by literally playing with fire. River of Steel’s…

7 years ago