by Nick Smerker | Feb 5, 2016 | Allegheny West Gazette, Happenings
It’s time for Northside Mardi Gras! More than two dozen Northside businesses are celebrating this weekend with live music, food and drink specials, and more! Try everything from Dixieland to rock & roll, from gumbo to po’boys, from classic cocktails to regional...
by Nick Smerker | Jan 27, 2016 | Happenings, Tours
Our friend, Cindy Marie, recently volunteered to help out with the 2015 Old Allegheny Victorian Christmas House Tour and shared her reflections on the experience of taking the tour on her blog, Empty Nest. If you have a moment, take a read through her post, “Day...
by Nick Smerker | Jan 20, 2016 | Allegheny West Gazette, Happenings
Are you free this Saturday, January 23rd from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm? If so, consider: Each year 19 ti 12 chefs grin sine if the best eateries in the area come together to test their skills. They make a tasty brunch appetizer out of the food commonly distributed in...
by Nick Smerker | Dec 20, 2015 | Happenings
The Large Glass: Three Autobiographies Translated by David Shook In The Large Glass, celebrated Mexican author Mario Bellatin examines his most complicated subject: Himself. Featuring three different autobiographies, The Large Glass challenges the challenging project...
by Nick Smerker | Dec 8, 2015 | Happenings, Neighborhood Improvement
Watch the video: Seeding change on Pittsburgh’s Northside, Neighbor-to-Neighbor In support of One Northside in 2015, The Sprout Fund catalyzed 48 community-based Neighbor-to-Neighbor projects led by Northside neighborhood residents. With activities ranging from...
by Nick Smerker | Dec 6, 2015 | Happenings
Presented by Kente Arts Alliance Saturday, December 12 | 8PM While constantly evolving from the influential sound of previous Jazz generations, Billy Harper has been careful to carve out his own sound rather than retrace that of music’s past, and in the process has...
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