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The weather is slowly rising as these days goes by in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Besides some of the late spring thunderstorms, the weather couldn't be more enjoyable these days. Laying out and enjoying the sun's rays are just one of the many things to do in the steel city. There's also the trending baseball games, concerts, bike trails, and...

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Electric Daisy Carnival

Electric Daisy Carnival hit New York this Memorial Day Weekend bringing with it 40 of the top DJs and over 100,000 dancing fans. This electronic dance music festival spanned the entire weekend, making for two straight days of thumping base, neon clad youth, and nonstop dancing. Exceeding last year’s attendance by the tens of thousands, festivals like this...

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Maniac Magazine Goes to Sweetlife

As I embark upon my trek back to the lovely city of Pittsburgh, my diaphanous chiffon dress offering no protection against the bus’ scratchy polyester-tufted seats, I cannot help but reminisce about the wonderful nine hours I spent at Sweetlife just a day ago. Sweetlife, a Music and Food Festival stationed at Maryland’s outdoor concert venue, Merriweather Post...

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Grit & Grace MARC FRIEDBERG

The S&P Restaurant Group, which is responsible for the delicious eats of Spoon and BRGR, has done it again. Their latest venture, grit & grace, is situated just outside of Market Square Downtown and is open and ready to please your palate.        The restaurant’s name is an expression of opposites and reflects the culinary dichotomy...

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Derby Maniac

The Kentucky Derby is easily one of the standards on a bucket list to those with a fast pulse and streak of adventure. This mama grew up around the Woodstock-esque atmosphere of Derby Mania when my girlfriends and I would skip school and quite recklessly offer rides to visiting college kids who were wandering the bars on Bardstown...

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The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Luckily, this is not about the old French crime novel, instead, it is simply about the color yellow and how it manages to brighten up a room. I know, yellow? Ew. But hear me out, yellow is actually a recommended color for your more common rooms, living rooms and even bedrooms. Wanna know why? Well, yellow is actually proven to...

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PGH Street Art

PGH Street Art

As a citizen or a tourist of PGH, you've probably seen some of our local street art. From the tags, to the small prints, to the huge murals, it's certainly a growing trend in not just this city, but cities all over the world. The art world is moving to the streets, no longer seen as a graffiti,...

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