| Pittsburgh Articles - 2002 | |
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Pittsburgh A-Z
12/26/02 - Christmas Powerball Joy
12/16/02 - First Night Pittsburgh 2003 - New
Year's Eve in Pittsburgh
12/01/02 - Winter Fun Has Begun!
11/22/02 - Make the Holidays a Little Brighter
11/16/02 - Pittsburgh Real Estate
101
11/09/02 - Pittsburgh Light Up Night
11/02/02 - Holiday Lights Galore!
10/25/02 - Travel the World in
Pennsylvania
10/11/02 - Bridges: Pennsylvania's Got
Them Covered
10/01/02 - Pittsburgh Haunted Houses
2002
09/25/02 - Remembering Mike
Webster
09/25/02 - Pennsylvania's
Spectacular Fall Foliage
09/18/02 - Rafting the Gauley - Beast of the
East!
09/12/02 - Shanksville, PA - One Year Later
09/05/02 - Free Pittsburgh Wallpaper for
Your Computer Desktop
08/29/02 - Want to Buy a Chocolate Factory?
08/25/02 - Top Picks for Mosquito Control
08/17/02 - Photographic Pittsburgh
08/13/02 - West Nile Worries
08/07/02 - Do Not Call Me in
Pennsylvania
08/03/02 - Making Movies in Pittsburgh
07/26/02 - QueCreek Mining Accident in Somerset,
Pennsylvania
07/05/02 - Kentuck Knob, Child of Fallingwater
06/27/02 - Powerful Pennsylvania Powerball
06/20/02 - Fallingwater
06/13/02 - Amish Dos and Dont's
06/13/02 - Amish 101
06/01/02 - Tornado Safety Guide
05/06/02 - Mother's Day in Pittsburgh
04/29/02 -
Pittsburgh Sunday Brunch Guide
04/18/02 - Zippy Zambellis
04/12/02 - Take to the Rocks
04/05/02 - Paddling Western PA Waterways
03/19/02 - Pennsylvania Tax Guide
03/06/02
- March Madness: The Road to the Final Four Begins in Pittsburgh
02/27/02 - Chocolate Fries Anyone?
02/22/02 - The Frick Car and Carriage Museum
02/02/02 - Groundhog Day Special!
01/29/02 - Top Romantic Restaurants in Pittsburgh
01/22/02 - Football Fan's Guide to Heinz Field
01/10/02 - Kick Back on Game Day
01/03/02 - Spotlight on Jefferson County, PA
Christmas Day, 2002, brought one lucky winner a better gift than they could
have ever dreamed of - the largest single-winning lottery ticket in U.S.
history.
Learn about First Night Pittsburgh, a community
and family-oriented, alcohol-free celebration of the New Year through the arts.
Winter has arrived with a bang, and the slopes at many area ski resorts have
opened for their earliest season in years. Hit the slopes in style with our
guide to the latest fun, improvements, and deals.
Give thanks by giving back to your community with these wonderful Pittsburgh
holiday volunteer opportunities from serving Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner,
to wrapping presents and visiting patients in nursing homes.
Pittsburgh real estate guide profiles the area housing market, cost of
living, and Pittsburgh neighborhoods. Includes home and apartment listings, and
links to area realtors.
Visit downtown on Friday,
November 22, 2002 to see Pittsburgh decked out in her holiday best! The city's
dramatic skyline is the backdrop for the 43rd annual Pittsburgh Light Up Night,
the official kickoff for the Pittsburgh holiday season.
Find information, photos, and links for breathtaking Pittsburgh area holiday
light displays. Includes Oglebay's Winter Festival of Lights, the nation's
largest holiday light display in Wheeling, WV.
Pennsylvania travel guide highlights must see attractions across the state,
from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and everything in between. Find Pennsylvania
travel resources, tips, pictures, and links.
Scenic and romantic, over 200 covered bridges still link Pennsylvania to a
nearly forgotten past.
From haunted mines and steamboats to spooky
haunted houses and trains, Western Pennsylvania has plenty of spine tingling
tours to scare you this Halloween.
Pittsburgh Steelers legend and Hall of Fame center Mike Webster passed away
on Tuesday at the age of 50.
With rich, vibrant colors filling the charming towns and beautiful rolling
hills, autumn in Western Pennsylvania is not to be missed! Check out these fall
foliage driving tours, scenic fall photos, fall festivals, and more fall fun.
For 22 glorious days each fall, West Virginia's Gauley River, rated in
everyone’s Top Ten, becomes the world's whitewater destination.
Thousands gather beneath stormy skies in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on
September 11, 2002 to reflect, honor and remember. Read their stories and view
the photo gallery of the service and Flight 93 memorial.
Enjoy a variety of
free wallpaper pictures of city views and nature scenes from around Pittsburgh
and Western Pennsylvania - available for free download to your computer desktop.
At least one new wallpaper picture is added each month!
A potential sale of Hershey, the nation's largest candymaker, is embroiled
in controversy. Will your chocolate ever be the same again?
The threat of West Nile Virus makes it more important than ever to
protect yourself and your loved ones from being bitten by mosquitoes. From
insect repellents to mosquito traps, keep yourself and your children safe with
our top choices for mosquito control, prevention, and eradication.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, no longer the dirty, steel-town of history, has
blossomed into one of the most photographic cities in America. Come explore with
us!
What you need to know about the West Nile virus and how you can protect
yourself and your family.
To cut down on the number of annoying telemarketing calls to its residents,
Pennsylvania has launched a statewide Do Not Call registration program. Learn
how it works and how to sign up!
A phenomenal
diversity of geographic locations and architectural backdrops, plus the
necessary actors, equipment, and production crews to support a major shoot, make
Pittsburgh a great place to shoot a movie.
Updates on the rescue operation to safely recover nine men trapped almost
250 feet below the surface in the Que Creek mine of Somerset County, PA
Located just 12 miles from Fallingwater in Fayette County, PA, the Frank
Lloyd Wright Hagan house is often referred to as the "child of Fallingwater."
No more runs to the border, Powerball lottery has finally come to
Pennsylvania. Learn the rules, check out the winning numbers, and more with our
handy Powerball guide.
The most stunning example of the genius of architect Frank Lloyd Wright,
Fallingwater is built over a waterfall on 5000 acres in the beautiful Laurel
Highlands of western PA.
Make the most of your visit to Amish country with this list of important dos
and don'ts.
An introduction to Amish lifestyle, beliefs and culture.
Tornadoes come in all shapes
and sizes and can occur anywhere in the U.S. at any time of the year. Learn how
to stay safe if a tornado is spotted near you.
Whether you plan to surprise her with
flowers, treat her to brunch, or spoil her with a day at the spa, we've got all
of the information you need to pamper your mother this Mother's Day.
From buffet style to
sit-down, and from less than $10 to well over $20, there are plenty of Sunday
brunch options to choose from in the Pittsburgh area.
Over
100 years ago Antonio Zambelli emigrated from Italy to New Castle, PA,
bringing the fireworks artistry with him and founding the family-run company
that has garnered the reputation of being the oldest and largest fireworks
company in America.
Radical rock climbs and cool caverns provide alternative exercise
for western PA residents who like adventure.
A great way to catch a break from Pennsylvania's hot summers is to take to the
water. With over 54,000 miles of streams and rivers crisscrossing the state, the
variety is impressive.
What you need
to know about Pennsylvania taxes including income tax, personal property tax,
sales tax, and inheritance and estate taxes.
The latest on the 2002 NCAA Men's
Basketball Championship East Region First and Second Rounds, plus a complete
guide to visiting Pittsburgh
Food has been colored artificially since the 1300s, but H.J. Heinz takes
colorful food to a new level with Ore-Ida Funky Fries and three new colors of
their EZ Squirt ketchup condiment.
While away a chilly
Pittsburgh afternoon exploring this remarkable collection of nearly 20 historic
automobiles hailing from 1898-1940, which illustrates the story of Western
Pennsylvania's place in automotive history.
Silly and serious! Everything you ever wanted to know about Groundhog day
including history, jokes, crafts, photos and much, much more!
A roaring
fireplace. Impeccable service. Wonderful food. While each of us probably has
a different definition of "romantic," you won't
go wrong with any of the following Pittsburgh area restaurants when it comes to a romantic dining
experience.
A complete guide to Heinz Field, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh
Panthers, including directions, parking options, tickets and seating, food,
pictures, a history of football in Pittsburgh and more.
Score a victory at your
upcoming Steelers party with these fun football favorite recipes from H. J.
Heinz.
Overview of Jefferson County Pennsylvania, with statistics, history,
attractions and a
recreation and tourist guide.
