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Sycamore Island is a 'Green Space' haven river-bound and close to town.

Allegheny Land Trust Offers Plenty of Green Spaces for Recreation and Contemplation (Mon., 1/2/23)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

The New Year's ball rises in Pittsburgh. (photo courtesy of Pittsburgh Cultural Trust)

Highmark First Night 2023 Features Fireworks, INEZ, and Fun Events and Activities (12/31/22)

First Night Pittsburgh 2023

Bill Toms plays some killer lead guitar riffs (c.) while Hard Rain and the Soulville Horns jam on.

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong at Stage AE; Rivers Casino Hosts Bill Toms and Hard Rain; The Commonheart Plays Mr. Smalls (Fri., 12/30/22)

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Bill Toms and Hard Rain, The Commonheart

Tammy Pescatelli

Tammy Pescatelli to Perform at Pittsburgh Improv (Thurs., 12/29/22)

Tammy Pescatelli

The Forager Pie at Iron Born Pizza. (photo: Christopher Maggio)

Iron Born Serves Detroit-style Pizza in Millvale and the Strip (Wed., 12/28/22)

Iron Born Pizza

Harlem Globetrotters in Annual Appearance at PPG Paints Arena; Bill Deasy Boxing Day Show at Club Cafe (Mon., 12/26/22)

The Harlem Globetrotters, Bill Deasy Bo Day Show

Neapolitan Presepio and Carnegie Trees at CMOA (Sat., 12/24/22)

Christmas exhibits at CMOA

Sugar Plum Fairy dancing with partner in Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's 'The Nutcracker.' (Photo: Rosalie O'Connor)

‘The Nutcracker’ Continues Onstage at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (Fri., 12/23/22)

‘The Nutcracker’

Justin Fabus Home for the Holidays Show at Club Cafe (Thurs., 12/22/22)

Justin Fabus

Alexions Bar & Grill Serving Carnegie Since 1953 (Wed., 12/21/22)

Alexions Bar & Grill

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