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Kimberly & Albrecht's Pittsburgh Blog September 2007 Archive

By Kimberly & Albrecht Powell, About.com Guides to Pittsburgh since 2000

Take a Ride to the Pumpkin Patch

Monday September 24, 2007
Pumpkins are king in Pennsylvania this time of year, and area farms and farm markets are ready for the demand. Hayrides to the pumpkin patch where you can pick your ... Read More

Phantom Fright Nights & Free Food Frenzy

Saturday September 22, 2007
One of the most popular of Pittsburgh's Haunted Houses & Attractions, Phantom Fright Nights opens tonight at Kennywood Amusement Park. To get things started, tonight -- and tonight only -- ... Read More

The Smiley Turns 25 :-)

Wednesday September 19, 2007
Twenty-five years ago today, at 11:44 a.m., Carnegie Mellon University Professor Scott E. Fahlman sat down at his computer and added his input to a joke thread on an online ... Read More

Steelers Win 500th Franchise Game, 26-3 against Buffalo

Monday September 17, 2007
Ben Roethlisberger threw for 242 yards and a touchdown and Willie Parker rushed for his second straight 100+ yard game and a touchdown, as the Pittsburgh Steelers trounced the Buffalo ... Read More

Smithsonian Magazine Free Museum Day

Thursday September 13, 2007
Museum Day 2007 is a nationwide event taking place on Saturday, September 29, 2007. On this day, participating museums around the nation offer free admission to anyone who brings the ... Read More

Flight 93 - America Remembers

Monday September 10, 2007
"A common field one day. A field of honor forever. May all who visit this place remember the collective acts of courage and sacrifice of the passengers and crew, revere ... Read More

Community Connections Applications Due September 14th

Sunday September 9, 2007
Community Connections, an initiative of Pittsburgh 250 (in celebration of the Pittsburgh region's 250th anniversary in 2008), invites neighborhoods, communities, civic organizations and individuals throughout the 14-county region of southwestern ... Read More

Rafting the Gauley River - Beast of the East

Friday September 7, 2007
Rated in everyone's Top Ten, the Gauley River in West Virginia is truly a world-class river. And for 23 glorious days each fall, when the waters of the river are ... Read More

September Festivals & Fairs

Friday September 7, 2007
While many consider Labor Day as the end of summer, the festival fun continues in the Pittsburgh area throughout the month of September. This weekend (September 7-9) brings quite a ... Read More

Hidden Valley Under New Ownership

Wednesday September 5, 2007
Hidden Valley Four Seasons Resort has been hiding in the shadow of nearby Seven Springs for the past several years - some might even say languishing as the search for ... Read More

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