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Scottdale church to be featured on TV show

“The Accent On-Air: The Symbols of Christmas,” will feature St. John the Baptist Parish in Scottdale in an episode about the popular symbols of Christmas.Parishioner Edwin Zylka will explain the tradition of ringing the church bell to call people back to church to celebrate the birth of ...

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Dec. 1: National Christmas Lights Day, National Cookie Cutter Day, National Package Protection DayDec. 2: Business of Popping Corn Day, National Fritters Day, National Mutt DayDec. 3: Bartender Appreciation Day, Crate Day, Make a Gift DayDec. 4: Candle Day, International Cheetah Day, National ...

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is hosting its first-ever Hip Hop Summit Saturday.The full-day event will be at the Trust Arts Education Center on Liberty Avenue. The summit will have five free community events and workshops: “Learn to Spray and Style Write Workshop” and “Graffiti Gallery ...

This holiday season, the SmithsonianĢƵ home in Pittsburgh is offering free admission for ages 17 and under now through Jan. 8. The policy will be enforced at the Senator John Heinz History Center, Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum, and Fort Pitt Museum.Some events of interest related to the ...

Nationally-known sculptor Dan Droz will launch and sign copies of his new book, “Behind the Fold,” on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Carnegie Museum of Art.There will be a presentation moderated by Betsy Benson, publisher of Pittsburgh Magazine, where Droz will talk about his ...