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In Lawrenceville, Art All Night

Lynne Glover Wednesday, April 23, 2008
It's Lawrenceville's finest hour: a marathon arts fest where anyone can participate, celebrating art, music, food, and ultimately, a neighborhood that can pull this off every year.

Pop Star: Judy Robinson

Abby Mendelson Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Poet Judy Robinson spearheaded a new book of poetry and photographs celebrating Pittsburgh, Along These Rivers. From emerging poets to stars, it's a fitting tribute to a city known for its literary nature.

Q&A with Richard Florida: Who's Your City?

Tracy Certo Wednesday, April 02, 2008
In his new book, Richard Florida argues that the world is not flat but spiky, with concentrated areas of activity. In this Pop City interview he tells us why he thinks Pittsburgh is  well-positioned to thrive.

Pop Star: Robert Qualters

Abby Mendelson Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Artist Robert Qualters documented a place in transition, the Mon Valley, and the people who not only survived, but prevailed. Want to talk change and hope? Start here.

Say LaVie for Young Artistic Talent

Heidi Price Thursday, March 20, 2008
In Lawrenceville, two young artists opened an impressive gallery that is not only nurturing young talent but also making good art more accessible to all. C'est LaVie!

Changemaker: Pat Ford

Abby Mendelson Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Pat Ford, new head of the Urban Redevelopment Authority, has many goals and an action plan but the bottom line is making Pittsburgh a truly great place to live, work and play.

About Us: Pop City

Tracy Certo Wednesday, March 05, 2008
For 100 issues we've reported the good news about Pittsburgh in technology, sustainability, development and arts and culture. Now we take a moment to tell you about us, and answer your most frequently asked questions.

250 & Fit: Power in Numbers

Jennifer McGuiggan Wednesday, February 13, 2008
There's no better time to get in shape, suggests writer Jennifer McGuiggan. Why? Because there is power in numbers, people. And with 250 & Fit, this is our year to turn things around. Read on then get moving!

Going Geek

Reid R. Frazier Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Every other month, Geek Night draws a crowd of two to three hundred writers of Java and lovers of Tran. They come to connect, talk biz, find jobs and just hang. Says one: as everyone knows geeks don't have social skills. None are required here.

Pop Star: Lourdes Sanchez Ridge

Abby Mendelson Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Born in Havana, attorney Lourdes Sanchez Ridge is a tireless promoter for all things Latino, in a quest to gain recognition and respect for the growing Latino community in Pittsburgh.

Digging in the Dirt

Justin Hopper Wednesday, December 12, 2007
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s new Dinosaurs In Their Time exhibit breaks new ground with millennia-old materials – while setting the new standard. Dig it!

Living the Green Life

Abby Mendelson Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Skyscrapers to skylights, the world is greening in big and small ways. Here’s how four environmental leaders in Pittsburgh live the real – not the rocket science – of green.

Land Use the Sustainable Way

Jennifer McGuiggan Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Smart land use maintains our region’s natural beauty, decreases flooding and landslides, and saves money for municipalities. One local organization is working the smart way to save local land – and by extension – its communities.

Pop Star: David Lewis

Abby Mendelson Wednesday, November 28, 2007
In his impressive career, David Lewis founded a prestigious design firm and created successful buildings and projects around the world, including Pittsburgh. Along the way, the humble, gracious and lovable guy became the most revered architect in town. 

PopVideo: Jump-starting Immigration

ON Media Wednesday, November 21, 2007
If you missed the Pop City-sponsored cityLIVE! event on immigration, here's your chance to see highlights in this outstanding video by ON Media.
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