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Downtown Pittsburgh Remains a Classic Rock Haven

PM intern Amanda Myers recounts the radio-rock adventures that life as a Downtown student has made possible.

Amanda Myers,

Adoptable & Adorable: Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Marty Deeks

Marty Deeks is a 3-year-old orange tabby who has lived with other cats in the past and would not mind having a feline sibling in his new home.

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New Restaurants Coming to Smallman Galley and Federal Galley

Look for New Mexican cuisine, customizable chicken and more as half of the Pittsburgh Galley Group concepts change in the next few months.

Hal B. Klein,

Pittsburgh Then and Now: The View from Mt. Washington

The iconic view of Pittsburgh began a significant transformation 50 years ago.

Richard Cook,

Design Goes to the Dogs with BARKitecture

Featuring innovative indoor animal shelters designed by local architects and artists going up for auction, the event at PerLora raises money for Animal Friends.

Hallie Lauer,

5 Best Spots to Hang Out with Your Dog

For those who can’t stand the idea of leaving their dogs home alone on a beautiful day, these dog-friendly stores, restaurants and bars in the Pittsburgh area welcome humans and canines alike.

Cristina Holtzer,

Popular Fried Chicken and Beer Hall Landing in Pittsburgh

The Cincinnati-based restaurant has signed a lease for a 6,000-square-foot space Downtown.

Richard Cook,

Who Will Be Pittsburgh's Radish Queen or King?

20 members of Teutonia Männerchor are competing to grow the finest Munchener Bier radish.

Celine Roberts,

Rockaway Pizzeria in White Oak Will Expand This Summer

The New York style pizzeria also will pop up at Pittsburgh's Spring Hill Brewing starting next month.

Hal B. Klein,

Pens Don't Need to Overwhelm Islanders, Just Outlast Them

Patience, persistence and taking what the game gives is critical in Round One.

Mike Prisuta,

Deer Rifle Season in Pennsylvania Gets a New Start Date

For the first time in more than 50 years, the two-week season won't start on the Monday after Thanksgiving.

Richard Cook,

Adoptable & Adorable: Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Harley

Harley is an 8-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix who is searching for an adult-only family to give him all the love and attention he craves.

Sponsored Content Partner Animal Friends,

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,

Adoptable & Adorable: Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Marigold

Marigold is a gorgeous 2-year-old Thrianta mix who has been waiting patiently at Animal Friends for her forever home.

Sponsored Content Partner Animal Friends,

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.

Magazine Staff,

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,