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Tubing on the beautiful Clarion River is a fun way to spend a summer day. (photo: Rachel Francioni)

Clarion River Tubing with Pale Whale Outfitters (Mon., 8/4/25)

Pale Whale river tubing

Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets at Hartwood Acres; Roger Humphries and RH Factor Play Highland Park Reservoir of Jazz (Sun., 8/3/25)

Nick Lowe and Los Straijackets, Roger Humphries and RH Factor

August ’25 Concert Guide: Linkin Park, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Doobie Brothers, Styx, The Flaming Lips, and Joan Jett

The summer concert season is in high gear.

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Luke Bryan Plays Star Lake; Rock, Reggae and Relief at Stage AE; Moraine State Park Regatta (Sat., 8/2/25)

Luke Bryan, Rock Reggae and Relief, Moraine State Park Regatta

OK in 2018. Photo: Peterstormer.

Blackberry Smoke at Stage AE; South Park Has Peter Noone’s Herman’s Hermits; Big Storm Opens ‘To Battle’ (Fri., 8/1/25)

Blackberry Smk, Herman’s Hermits w/Peter Noone, ‘To Battle’

Greersburg Academy in Darlington was the school where noted educator William Holmes McGuffey once attended. He was the original author of the landmark textbooks the McGuffey Reader. (Photo by C. Prentiss Orr original photos)

Darlington, Beaver County History and Air Heritage Museums (Thurs., 6/31/25)

Darlington, Beaver County History Day Trip

Quantum’s ‘Seagull’ Flies an Intriguing Path Through Human Space/Time

A new version of Chekhov’s tragicomedy strikes the notes that show us our true nature.

Riverboat Cruises on the Gateway Clipper; Shadyside Sidewalk Sale Begins (Wed., 7/30/25)

Gateway Clipper Cruises, Shadyside Sidewalk Sale

Look beyond the city to find wide-open beaches at state parks. This is one of several on the big lake at Pymatuning.

Pittsburgh Swimming Pools and Swimming Beaches (Mon., 7/28/25)

Swimming Pools and Swimming Beaches

OpenStreetsPGH on Local Roads; ‘Champions’ Film at Schenley Plaza; Bach, Beethoven & Brunch (Sun., 7/27/25)

OpenStreetsPGH; ‘Champions,’ Bach, Beethoven, and Brunch

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