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What’s Happening at the Former Pittsburgh Mills Mall?

Pittsburgh Mills in Frazer Township is not being demolished—yet. Macy’s is gone, roads are set for repairs, and the property’s next chapter remains unsettled.

September 11, 2026
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What Pittsburgh Sounded Like in 1985

In 1985, Pittsburgh was hearing arena rock, garage punk, early rap, college radio and a city in musical transition—often on…

Sep 1, 2026
RadioPGH · Pittsburgh, PA

What’s Happening at the Former Pittsburgh Mills Mall?

Pittsburgh Mills in Frazer Township is not being demolished—yet. Macy’s is gone, roads are set for repairs, and the property’s next chapter remains unsettled.

RadioPGH · Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh’s Fish Fry Culture: Why Lent Becomes a Citywide Tradition

From Polish Hill to the North Side, Pittsburgh’s Lenten fish fries turn religious practice into a neighborhood ritual built on food, fundraising, and fellowship.

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Why Pittsburgh’s Neighborhood Bars Still Matter

From Park House in Deutschtown to Kelly’s in East Liberty, Pittsburgh’s neighborhood bars remain places where music, memory, and daily life still meet.

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Gateway Records: The Downtown Pittsburgh Studio That Put Local Jazz, Pop, Polka, and Soul on Wax

Above National Record Mart on Forbes Avenue, Gateway Records captured Harold Betters, Lou Christie, Louis Armstrong, and a wide slice of Pittsburgh music history.

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WDVE and the Making of Pittsburgh Rock Radio

From KQV-FM and album rock to Jimmy Roach, Steve Hansen, local bands, and the Steelers, WDVE helped define how Pittsburgh heard itself.

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From Ella Fitzgerald to Buffalo Rose: The Many Lives of Three Rivers Arts Festival Music

The Three Rivers Arts Festival has always treated music as part of Pittsburgh’s public square—from a river barge in 1960 to Arts Landing in 2026.

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The Pittsburgh Cookie Table: How a Local Wedding Tradition Became a Regional Institution

From Monongahela to the Strip District, Pittsburgh’s wedding cookie table turns family recipes, immigrant history, and neighborly generosity into a regional ritual.

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Remembering Century III Mall: How a Shopping Center Became Pittsburgh Folklore

Century III Mall was more than a West Mifflin shopping center. It was a South Hills landmark, a holiday ritual, a teen hangout and, finally, a ruin.

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The North Shore Beyond Game Day: What Pittsburgh’s Stadium District Is Becoming

Pittsburgh’s North Shore is growing beyond baseball and football, with new housing, riverfront programming, science, music, and a more everyday civic life.

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Pittsburgh’s Biggest Development Projects to Watch Right Now

From Downtown’s office conversions to Hazelwood Green and the Lower Hill, these Pittsburgh projects will shape how the city lives, works, and gathers.

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What Pittsburgh Sounded Like in 1985

In 1985, Pittsburgh was hearing arena rock, garage punk, early rap, college radio and a city in musical transition—often on different dials and in different neighborhoods.

RadioPGH · Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburghese in 2026: Is the Accent Disappearing?

Pittsburghese is changing, but it is not vanishing. The strongest accent may be less common, while yinz, redd up, and local speech still carry identity.

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