January 2011

Archive » Scoop
	Snowpocalypse Now A year after this chaotic event, Pittsburgh Magazine recalls some of the most harrowing figures from that remarkable fortnight. By Robert Isenberg
	Overrated, Underrated in Pittsburgh Cleveland transplant-turned-local-blogger gives a fresh take on her new home: Pittsburgh. By Melinda Urick
	Creative Capital This fall, several Pittsburgh universities received a windfall of federal and private grants to pursue groundbreaking research and development for everything from flying robot soldiers to spicy curry. By Sean Conboy
Archive » Sebak's Secrets of the City
	An Original Road Master The journey for this bicycle starts and ends in Troy Hill. By Rick Sebak
Archive » Sports
	Lauren Fisher: Cinderella Woman Lauren Fisher has a fighting chance at competing for female boxing’s first gold medal at the 2012 Olympics. By Sean Conboy
Archive » Living
	Outer Office Space Carnegie Mellon’s Don Marinelli combines work and play by surrounding himself with planes, trains and games. By Jonathan Wander
Archive » Dwellings
	Ultimate Oasis A heavenly master bathroom in this dream house is designed for maximum relaxation. By Melissa Rayworth
Archive » Taste
	Pepper Pepper, the prized spice of the ancient world, is a cook’s best friend during the winter. By Kate Chynoweth
	Salt of the Earth This new restaurant in Garfield challenges our traditional ideas about food and fine dining. By Valentina
Archive » Chris Fennimore
	Stuffed Cabbage Rolls Ring in 2011 with a tasty twist on a time-honored tradition: New Year’s stuffed cabbage rolls with ground pork. By Chris Fennimore
Archive » Healthy Living
Are Cellphones Dangerous? We asked Dr. Lara Kunschner, co-director of the neuro-oncology program at Allegheny General Hospital, to respond to one of your health questions. By Dr. Lara Kunschner
Archive » People
	Annie Dillard Point Breeze native and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard concedes that Pittsburgh’s landscape is painted indelibly in her mind. By Geoffrey W. Melada
Archive » Datebook
	The Reduced Shakespeare Co. takes the Public For years, the Reduced Shakespeare Co. has performed its abridged comedy shows at Pittsburgh Public Theater. Now, the group takes on the most Pittsburgh-centric topic of all: The Complete World of Sports. By Robert Isenberg
Archive » Book reviews
	'The Ones Who Hit the Hardest' It’s fascinating to revisit a time when the Steelers and Cowboys rivalry was at its fever pitch. By Kristofer Collins
	'Burying the Body' Amid all of the distractions in life, the poems in Christina Murdock’s Burying The Body violently snap us back to reality. by Kristofer Collins
Archive » PittGirl's Last Laugh
	Letters I've Been Meaning to Write I took the time to sit down and compose my thoughts to a couple of people and personalities in the region. By Virginia Montanez