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PM on KD: New Restaurant Openings April 2019

PM associate editor and dining critic Hal B. Klein appeared on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live to discuss recent Pittsburgh restaurant openings that have him excited for the future.

Magazine Staff,

Room2Grow Reveals Your Baby's Gender — With a Nursery

After designing a room around their child’s gender reveal, Chris and Stacy Galiyas are hoping to land a reality show where they do the same for other expectant parents.

Hallie Lauer,

Watch: Ryan Shazier Jumps To Latest Milestone

Sixteen months after suffering a severe spinal injury, the Steelers linebacker pulled off a move he says he has been aiming to achieve for a while.

Richard Cook,

Pittsburgh Then and Now: Forbes Avenue in Squirrel Hill

Fifty years later, two venerable businesses are still in business along this busy stretch of Forbes Avenue in Squirrel Hill.

Richard Cook,

Five Simple Suggestions for Planning a Cheese Board

Chantal’s Cheese Shop owner Anaïs Saint-André Loughran has gouda advice.

Celine Roberts,

Will Pens Find a Way to Score Consistently as Playoffs Loom?

It's an unfamiliar question to a team that rarely worries about getting the puck in the net.

Mike Prisuta,

Iron Born Pizzeria Leaving Smallman Galley but Not Going Far

The popular home of Detroit-style pizza is moving three blocks down the street to its own standalone shop.

Richard Cook,

Take Your Video-Game Habit Into the Real World at Rogue Laser Grounds

The pop-up laser tag arena takes the mechanics of online video games into a undeniably cool setting.

Sean Collier,

Khuraki Offers Personal Stories and Homemade Food

The performance from Real/Time Interventions shares tales from Afghan refugees through food and performance.

Amanda Myers,

These Women-Centric Performances Will Inspire You

Women’s History Month may have ended when March did, but Pittsburgh’s theater programs continue to celebrate women all season long with these unique performances by, about or focusing on women.

Emily Cooper,

A Sweet Scoop: Dairy-Free Gelato Coming to Millie's Homemade Ice Cream

The vegan frozen treat will start rolling out this week at Millie's two scoop-shop locations and make its way into local grocery stores in a couple of months.

Hal B. Klein,

PM on KD: 7 Scenic Day Trips

Pittsburgh Magazine editor Brian Hyslop appeared on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live to discuss our April feature on seven scenic places to explore in the Western Pennsylvania region.

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Who Are the Headliners at the 2019 Three Rivers Arts Festival

All of the performances at the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, which runs June 7-16, are free.

Hallie Lauer,

Celebrate Spring with a Beer and Mud on the Mountain

What to do when the snow is gone at Seven Springs? The ski resort has a list of activities and events to help you swing into spring.

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Haven Design Gets New Location, New Outlook, After Crash

After a car came through the building last fall, the retail store and design studio in Mt. Lebanon is moving to a new home — and shifting its focus to design.

Jessica Sinichak,

Ready for Takeoff: International Options Changing at PIT

If you’ve been craving real fish n’ chips, it’s getting easier to get across the pond for your fix.

Hallie Lauer,

5 Races You (Yes, You) Can Run This Year

Even novice runners can work their way up to these fun and (mildly) challenging races.

Sean Collier,

Pittsburgh Then and Now: Primanti Bros.

Much has changed on the outside of Primanti Bros. flagship restaurant in the Strip District, but on the inside, their way of making sandwiches remains the same.

Richard Cook,

Pirates, Pens & Steelers Not Only Teams that Attract Tourists

Amateur sports events, meetings and conventions added $236 million to the local economy, according to VisitPittsburgh, the official tourism promotion agency for Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.

Brian Hyslop,

2019 Pirates will Be Intriguing, Even Though We Know the Ending

Despite the lack of a competitive payroll and established stars, the players aren't listening to the naysayers.

Mike Prisuta,

Five Essential April Events in Pittsburgh

Madcap mysteries, musical mummies and other April happenings.

Sean Collier,

Next Time You Go to the Opera, Don’t Forget Your Phone

Pittsburgh Opera is encouraging patrons to use their phones during a show with innovative features on its free app that provide supplemental audio commentary and visual features.

Lauren Davidson,

When & Where You Can Dump Your Junk (including old TVs)

Spring cleaning can be a challenge if you don't know where to dispose of clutter that trash collectors won't accept.

Richard Cook, Cristina Holtzer,

7 Pittsburgh Area Farms Where You can Order Produce Now

A roundup of our favorite Community Supported Agriculture shares.

Celine Roberts,

What We're Reading in April

Books Editor Kristofer Collins reviews "Unlucky 21: The Saddest Stories and Games in Pittsburgh Sports History," Wicked Pittsburgh" and Alternate Histories' "Pittsburgh in Olden Times."

Kristofer Collins,

Top 10 Things to Do in Pittsburgh in April

Your 10 best bets for this month include The Book of Mormon, Pop Punk Night and a Taste of Lawrenceville.

Jesseca Muslin,

Can't Miss Concerts in Pittsburgh in April

An icon comes to town, and we celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month in style.

Cassidy Gruber,

Swap Meet: Graham 2 Joins Bodiography in Horizons

‘Horizons’ presents a combination of original works and those of Pittsburgh native Martha Graham.

Karen Dacko,

Perspectives: For Dad

A daughter struggles to accept the limitations of her ailing father.

Jessica Semler, Photos by Huck Beard,

Something Old is Something New (to You) At the Vintage Home Mixer

Taking place in Lawrenceville, the event features vintage furniture, fashion, textiles and other home goods all under one roof.

Amanda Myers,