Soon Polish Hill will have its own coffee shop, record shop, and comic book shop all under one roof! Check out the Pop City media article.
Hatchlings on the Falcon Cam
A nest on top of the Gulf Tower is home to new baby falcons and you can catch them live in action on the falcon cam.
Johnny Cupcakes comes to Tahn
t-shirt designer Johnny Cupcakes recently made a trip to Pittsburgh for one of the last stops in his Suitcase Tour. Johnny and the team put together a tasty video of their time in Pittsburgh.
Internet reminds us that Jeff Reed is a guido
A site called Die Guido Die put together some photos of our dear kicker Jeff Reed partying with his inner Guido. It might have truly been fist pumping that took down that Sheetz hand drawer.caution these photos may be scary - check out the post
Enter the Homestead labyrinth
Now that winter is gone and summer is approaching take some time to visit the labyrinth that Rivers of Steel created. Designed by artist Lorraine Vullo the labyrinth sits in the far end of the Waterfront near the US Steel offices.
A Speedy Census message from Pittsburgh polictal cartoonist Rob Rogers
“A few details still have to be addressed, but things are falling into place for the Penguins and Washington to play the NHL’s 2011 Winter Classic at Heinz Field Jan. 1.”
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Map shows big Google Fiber response
The Google Fiber nomination period closed midnight Friday, and in a post on the official Google Blog the company released this map showing responses. Unless we miss our geography, it seems to show Pittsburgh as having one of the largest numbers of individual responses. The large dots indicate community responses where more than 1,000 people submitted nominations, and the small dots are government responses. Google says it will analyze all the data, meet with people, and pick a winner or winners by the end of the year.
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