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Albrecht's Pittsburgh Blog June 2008 Archive

By Albrecht Powell, About.com Guide to Pittsburgh

Tour of Pennsylvania Peddles into Pittsburgh

Thursday June 26, 2008
Tour of Pennsylvania It's not quite the Tour de France, but it promises to be just as exciting! The inaugural Tour of Pennsylvania kicked off on Tuesday in Philadelphia with 120 ... Read More

Whiskey Rebellion II

Thursday June 19, 2008
It's been nearly 214 years since Western Pennsylvania farmers challenged a drink tax in the famous revolt known as the Whiskey Rebellion. But once again the area is the midst ... Read More

T. Rex Roars Back into the Carnegie for Father's Day

Saturday June 14, 2008
The king of the dinosaurs returns to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History on Father's Day, Sunday, June 15, 2008 - completing the final stage of the new Dinosaurs in ... Read More

Smoke-Free Pennsylvania

Wednesday June 11, 2008
Most restaurants, offices and other public places in Pennsylvania look like they are going smoke-free, following the 41-9 Senate approval of an indoor smoking ban. The House passed the anti-smoking ... Read More

A Heartbreaking Loss at Home for the Penguins

Thursday June 5, 2008
No more late game comebacks. No seventh game in Detroit. No more hockey... Despite one of the most exciting games of hockey I've ever watched in game 5, and another ... Read More

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