July 2014

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Features

Best of the 'Burgh 2014

60 of our favorite things — from mobile fashion trucks to off-menu items and big-top apprenticeships.

By Katie Booth, Gideon Bradshaw, Sean Collier, Lauren Davidson, Eric Lidji, Kristina Martin, Mike May and Amy Whipple

Best of the 'Burgh 2014: Readers' Poll

Sports teams. Wing nights. Farmers Markets. Here's the most popular stuff in town.

BY PM READERS

Review: La Palapa

Kick back and enjoy the home-cooked flavors of Mexico in this intimate South Side spot.

By Valentina

'If You Kill Dad, We're Going to Be Very Upset With You'

20 miles. 24 neighborhoods. PittGirl takes her father on a hike to remember.

By Virginia Montanez

'Faked, Forgotten, Found'

The Carnegie Museum of Art shows the transformation of 19th-century art while unraveling an old mystery.

By PM Staff

Hit the Street: North Side

Grab a sandwich, stroll around the park and walk through an art-installation museum – you won't run out of things to do in the North Side.

By Lauren Davidson

Where We're Eating in July

The Barleywine pretzel buns from Eliza's Oven make the perfect sliders for summer burgers.

By Kristina Martin

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Departments

Datebook

Matters of Race

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History seeks to engage and inform the public with its latest exhibit, “RACE: Are We So Different?”

By Eric Lidji

Pittsburgh at Work

How's Work?: The Sports Merch Peddler

Bill Vanwie will help you keep current on Steelers and Pirates gear, as he vends near the stadiums.

By Nick Keppler

Stuff We Love

Stuff We Love: 6 Summertime Essentials

From the perfect hat to lightweight running shoes, we've compiled a list of things you'll want to have this season.

By Georgia A. Templeton

Sebak's Secrets of the City

Bill Gates: Honorary Pittsburgher

Rick Sebak catalogues the Microsoft founder’s trips to the Steel City.

By Rick Sebak

Culture Features

Who Wants to Tar-and-Feather a Tax Collector?

In Washington, Pa., the Whiskey Rebellion Festival revives history while celebrating its impact on the present.

By Katie Booth

Business + Ed Features

You Can Now 3-D Print at the Carnegie Library (For Free)

You don’t need to buy your own 3-D printer to create sweet stuff — you just need to visit the Carnegie Library.

By Ashley Murray

Culture Features

You Should Know: Tammy Ryan

Her plays have been performed around the world, and this Shadyside resident is ready to venture into new genres.

By Lauren Davidson

Wine Reviews

Matua Valley Sauvignon Blanc

Pair this wine, which opens with citrus zest and floral aromas, with shellfish.

By Bruce May

Women in Business

Spotlight on Women in Business: July 2014

Mary Lou Gegick, Roxana Barad, Maria Wilson, Yu-Ling Cheng Behr  & Sandra Reiman, Stacy McMahon.

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Pirates

Rough Weather Ahead for the Pirates?

An assessment of the impact of last year’s victories and early-season struggles on the Pittsburgh Pirates locker room.

By Sean Collier

Stuff We Love

Fresh Prints of Summer

Punctuate your seasonal ensembles with prints — polka dots, plaids, florals and geometrics.

By LaMont Jones Jr.

From the Magazine

Hot Reads

Best of the 'Burgh 2014

60 of our favorite things — from mobile fashion trucks to off-menu items and big-top apprenticeships.

By Katie Booth, Gideon Bradshaw, Sean Collier, Lauren Davidson, Eric Lidji, Kristina Martin, Mike May and Amy Whipple