Off With Their Heads!
Tuesday March 29, 2005
The dinosaurs are coming down. A rare experience for visitors to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the disassembly of Pittsburgh's world-famous dinosaur collection can be viewed live and in ... Read More
Welcome Spring at the Flower Show
Wednesday March 23, 2005
A popular Easter weekend tradition, the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden's 2005 Spring Flower Show is in full swing. Following this year's theme, "Colorful New Beginnings," each of the 13 ... Read More
Saving Money on Gas
Monday March 21, 2005
With gas prices on the rise across the Pittsburgh region, everyone wants to cut costs at the pump. Having a family of five, I spend enough on groceries to make ... Read More
Pennsylvania One Call
Wednesday March 16, 2005
The tragic house explosion in Moon Township today reminded me of the very real dangers of natural gas. Whenever you plan to do any construction-related digging on your property, whether ... Read More
Assessment Angst
Tuesday March 15, 2005
While I applaud Chief Executive Dan Onorato's plan to cap property tax assessments in Allegheny County, it is really only a short-term bandaid for a system that has been leaking ... Read More
The Dinosaurs Are Disappearing This Weekend
Wednesday March 9, 2005
This weekend is your last chance to see Diplodocus carnegii, affectionately known as Dippy, and the 14 other dinosaurs on display in Dinosaur Hall at the Carnegie Museum of Natural ... Read More
Blarney Bash
Wednesday March 9, 2005
Celebrate the Irish this weekend in Pittsburgh at the annual downtown St. Patrick's Day parade. The Irish-inspired festivities begin with the parade at 10am, and then continue all day with ... Read More
CMU Applicants Rejected for Hacking
Tuesday March 8, 2005
At least two hopeful applicants to Carnegie Mellon's prestigious Tepper School of Business will not be receiving an acceptance letter. Instead, they find themselves among several hundred other disgraced would-be ... Read More
Meet me at the Kaufmann's Clock
Tuesday March 1, 2005
A Pittsburgh tradition for over a century, the beloved downtown Kaufmann's clock will most likely find itself attached to a Macys department store sometime next year, the fallout of a ... Read More