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From the Magazine, Hot Reads

Yours and Our Choices for the Best of the Burgh in 2020

Pittsburgh Magazine’s annual Best of the 'Burgh Readers’ Poll recognizes more than a hundred winners across seven categories. Plus, our writers have selected seven outstanding organizations that also overcame extraordinary challenges and are beginning their dramatic comebacks.

Richard Cook

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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh Readers' Poll Winners in Entertainment & Leisure

We spotlight the cultural beacon in the heart of Schenley Park that is always changing — and always spectacular.
Lauren Davidson,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh Readers' Poll Winners in Pittsburgh Personalities

Among them is a KDKA-TV favorite, chosen by our readers as their favorite news personality. Celina Pompeani brings charm and authenticity to morning broadcasts.
Sean Collier,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh Readers' Poll Winners in Food & Restaurants

We spotlight a Saturday market that supports residents and the people who provide their food.
Kimberly Rooney,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh Readers' Poll Winners in Services

We spotlight a dog trainer who teach pets — and their owners — how to be their best.
Brian Hyslop,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh Readers' Poll Winners in Health & Beauty

We spotlight a yoga studio that offers reiki, emotion code sessions and holistic nutrition.
Jessica Sinichak,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh Readers' Poll Winners in Retail

We spotlight a Walnut Street shop that goes far beyond cards with a plethora of gifts and knick-knacks.
Amanda Reed,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh Readers' Poll Winners in Drinks & Beverages

We spotlight the creative crafting and commitment to community that are at the core of this popular Pittsburgh distillery.
Hal B. Klein,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh: Addressing Inequities Through Gardens

Grow Pittsburgh plants seeds for teaching and helping communities one garden at a time.
Kimberly Rooney,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh: Neverending Science

Each day, Carnegie Science Center finds something to read, something to watch and something to do for kids who are sheltering in place during the pandemic.
Lauren Davidson,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh: Wisdom in Sustainability

Day Owl bounced back from shutdown by once again reimagining itself.
Lauren Rude, Jessica Sinichak,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh: Our Soaring History

Pittsburgh’s antique skyscrapers tell stories about the people who shaped the city.
Brian Hyslop,
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Community Feature, From the Magazine, Hot Reads

Brown Mamas Speak Out on Pittsburgh's Legacy of Racism

Brown Mamas, a collective of African-American women, gives voice to the persistent inequality that burdens Black women in Pittsburgh. 
Ervin Dyer,
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Community Feature, From the Magazine, Hot Reads, Sports

She Performs Root Canals by Day and Body Slams by Night

Britt Baker moved to Pittsburgh to train as both a dentist and a wrestler. Two years after graduating from Pitt, she’s thriving — as both.
Sean Collier,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh: Salvadoran Cuisine Takes the Market

Marcella Ogrodnik shares her Salvadoran heritage with stunningly tasty food at Café Agnes.
Hal B. Klein,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh: Blast to the Past with @vintagepgh

With more than 10,000 followers, Felix Strater’s account shows that locals can’t get enough of the back-then ‘Burgh.
Amanda Reed,
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Best of the 'Burgh

Best of the Burgh: The Show Must Go On

City of Asylum launches a city-spanning series of virtual performances to support — and build — community.
Sean Collier,
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From the Magazine, Hot Reads, PGHeats

Dining at a Distance is Still the Wise Thing to Do

PM Dining Critic Hal B. Klein reflects on four months of dining during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hal B. Klein,
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Pet of the Week

Adoptable and Adorable: Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Claudio

This sweet and affectionate young cat is looking for a new forever home. Make an appointment to meet him at Animal Friends.
Sponsored Content Partner Animal Friends,
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The 412

Interested in Helping to Test the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Pitt and UPMC are recruiting over 750 volunteers for the Moderna vaccine.
Remy Samuels,
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The 412

How to Book a Seat to See a Movie on a Pittsburgh River

A floating cinema will come to Pittsburgh Sept. 16 for a week of screenings as part of Beyond Cinema’s U.S. launch.
Maggie Young,
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PGHeats

Pittsburgh Restaurant Industry Leaders Launch Best Practices Website

Safe Service PGH is a compilation of updates and guidelines.
Hal B. Klein,
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PGHeats, The 412

big Burrito Group Temporarily Closes Its Specialty Restaurants

The six restaurants that are now closed are considered some of the best and well-known in the city.
Richard Cook,
Elevenspread
The 412

Indoor Dining Returns to Allegheny County

The new county health department rules take effect at 5 p.m. Friday.
Richard Cook,
Hamlethand
The 412

Pittsburgh Public Schools Share Details for School Reopening

School board will vote on a back-to-school plan on July 22.
Remy Samuels,
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The 412

Art for Joy Fundraiser Encourages Giving Back

Upper St. Clair students join together to support those affected by the pandemic.
Emma Skidmore,
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The 412

Watch Movies Filmed in Pittsburgh at a Landmark

Starting July 24, Pittsburghers can watch drive-in movies filmed in the city on the site of the Carrie Blast Furnaces.
Maggie Young,
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The 412

Masks, a Vaccine, Working from Home – Where Do You Stand?

If / when a vaccine to protect people from COVID-19 becomes available, would you opt to receive it? See if you agree to the answer to this question and others in a recent survey.
Richard Cook,
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From the Magazine, HOME + Design, Hot Reads

3 Total Transformations That Will Wow You

From a tiny row home renovation to an “unflip,” these Pittsburgh projects are inspiring.
April Johnston,
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From the Magazine, HOME + Design, Hot Reads

How to Rehab and Rescue Your Garden

Garden expert Martha Swiss shares her tips for getting your landscape healthy — and beautiful.
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