Pittsburgh needs your 50-foot Christmas tree. (Reminder: It’s August.)
This gift doesn’t fit under the tree. It is the tree.
An Allegheny County election integrity coalition won’t get a ballot question but is still pushing for new laws
Their aim is to get Allegheny County Council to create a commission to review voting machines.
Yes, Erie’s in the path of the 2024 total eclipse. No, you can’t book a hotel room yet.
Got eclipse fever? You’ll have to wait until 2023.
| What | Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic film "Dirty Dancing" with a party at Harris Grill where "Nobody puts bacon in a corner." |
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| Where | Harris Grill at 5747 Ellsworth Ave. (Shadyside) |
| When | August 22, 2017 at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
State Democrats call for the expansion of hate crime laws in Pennsylvania after Charlottesville’s deadly clashes
“This administration seems to have given license to hate groups,” Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny, said.
| What | Head to Frick Park to see the solar eclipse, and get there early — the first 50 people will receive eclipse viewing glasses. |
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| Where | Frick Environmental Center at 2005 Beechwood Blvd. (Squirrel Hill) |
| When | August 21, 2017 at 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
| How much | Free |
| What | View the solar eclipse through special telescopes and other observation tools. (You'll be able to borrow eclipse glasses.) Plus, the live NASA feed from across the U.S. will be on the science center's theater screens. The best eclipse viewing time in Pittsburgh is 1 to 3 p.m., with the maximum partial eclipse at 2:35 p.m. |
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| Where | Carnegie Science Center at 1 Allegheny Ave. (North Shore) |
| When | August 21, 2017 at 11:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| How much | Free with admission |