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MADE IN PGH

Owned and operated by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Made in PGH is a lifestyle blog about everything one needs to know about Pittsburgh. As a contributing writer, I wrote several monthly articles. Explore by articles below, divided by content category.

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I worked for Made in PGH from February 2020 to April 2021.

Made in PGH: About

Lifestyle

Positive Moments during the Pandemic

We know it can be hard to feel optimistic during this unprecedented time ...

The Best Local Plant and Flower Shops

Looking to make the summer feeling last a little longer? Bring sunshine inside ...

We're Picking Up Some Hobbies - What About you?

By now, most of us have done spring cleaning ( twice) and baked enough banana ...

Cleaning Out Your Closet? Donate Locally!

You know the saying, “one man’s trash is another person’s treasure treasure?...

Top 10 Tips to Keep up Stamina during Social Distancing from CycleBar North Hills

I’ll state the obvious: living through a pandemic is stressful. Exercise ...

World Humanitarian Day

What’s a humanitarian? Simply put, it is a human helping other humans ...

Change Lives with Literacy Pittsburgh

Celebrate National Literacy Month by signing up to volunteer for ...

A Space for Self-Expression: Eclipse Tattoo

Finding a tattoo artist is no easy feat. Artists should not only have the skill ...

Celebrate The First Day of Fall

As you pack up your swimsuits, sunscreen, and memories of socially distant summer ...

Spread a Little Kindness in Mr. Roger's Neighborhood

World Kindness Week comes to an end on Thursday, Nov. 19. All across the Steel City ...

Everything to Get You Ready for Christmas

Christmas season has arrived to help bring cheer to a rather challenging year. While we all ...

Ways to Take Care of Yourself in the New Year

After enduring the stress that was 2020, make sure practicing self-care tops ...

4 Ways to Get Crafty

f the gray Pittsburgh winter has you feeling down, add a ...

Bundle Up Your Pets

As the winter wears on, don’t forget to protect your pets from the bitter Pittsburgh cold ...

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Arts & Culture

Wander in to Wood Street Galleries

Tucked above the Wood Street T-Station, Wood Street Galleries is a seemingly hidden gem...

Visit Redfishbowl Studios

If you’re an art lover, make sure to add Redfishbowl Studios to your list ...

See it for yourself: SPACE

It is no secret that Pittsburgh is a city for art lovers. Visitors can find Instagram ...

Virtual Museum Tours

Museums around the world may have temporarily shut their doors to visitors ...

Five of Our Favorite Local Artists

Searching for a way to switch up your home decor? Look locally ...

Use Your Voice to Support Pittsburgh's Independent Music Scene

Pittsburgh is often referred to as a sports town. A city that ...

Celebrate Fall at The Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

Make the most of fall weather by taking a trip to the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. Located 20 minutes ...

Celebrate National Poetry Day ... Pittsburgh-Style

National Poetry Day was Saturday, October 3. Here are a few ways to ...

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Food & Drink

Get the Scoop: Summer 2020 Ice Cream Round-up

Summer may look a little different this year, but don’t count out a favorite tradition ...

A Tasty Try: Thai Me Up

Pittsburgh is a foodie town. After all, where else can you find an entire festival dedicated ...

Check it Out: KLVN Coffee Lab

Looking for a new coffee shop? Head over to the Bakery Square area to try KLVN Coffee Lab...

A Sip on The South Side

Jousting for your next jolt of java? Try Big Dog Coffee in South Side ...

Crazy for Crepes? We've Got You Covered

Sweet or savory, folded or rolled, stuffed or topped – crepes can be served every which way...

Head on Over to HEAL Farms

Looking for a way to improve your next summer barbeque or picnic...

Spotlight: Square Cafe

Square Cafe’s Regent Square location was famous for their savory scrambles ...e

Create Your Perfect Hanukkah Menu

Happy Hanukkah to all those who celebrate! This year your holiday may look a little...

Pittsburgh Distillery Round-Up

We can all agree that this has been quite the year. While many things...

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Neighborhoods

Neighborhood Spotlight: South Side

Pittsburgh’s sprawling neighborhoods are the heart of the city. Each neighborhood, from Shadyside to...

Spend a Summer Saturday in Sewickley

Looking for something to do on Saturday? Spend the day in Sewickley, PA, ...

Bellevue's Beautiful Neighborhood: How one Community Came together during Covid-19

In times like these, we often look to the past. I’ve been thinking a lot about one of Pittsburgh’s best: Fred Rogers ...

Neighborhood Spotlight: East Liberty

Looking for weekend plans? Take a trip to the energizing, enjoyable, and exciting East Liberty ...

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Business & Innovation

#ShopSmall Gift Guide: For the 4 Legged Friend

Gift giving can be hard, but Made In PGH is here to help. As part of our #ShopSmall ...

Made in PGH: Local Stores Selling Masks

As of Friday, June 7th, Allegheny County entered the green phase. This means you’ve...

Pay it Forward, Pittsburgh

This Tuesday, participate it Pay It Forward Day! This day is a movement ...

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