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In a long-ago episode of “The Simpsons,” Homer Simpson is sipping a beer and watching TV in MoeĢƵ Tavern, when Moe grabs a jar of pickle juice off the counter to pour it down the drain.Homer exclaims, “Moe, don’t throw away that brine!” and proceeds to guzzle it down.Most of us ...

Little Lake Theatre in North Strabane is presenting Tennessee Williams’ “A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur” starting next Thursday.From the playwright who created “The Glass Menagerie” and “A Streetcar Named Desire,” “A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur” is set in St. Louis in the ...

Dr. Michael Brown, professor of planetary astronomy at the California Institute of Technology, is JulyĢƵ guest speaker at the Carnegie Science CenterĢƵ Cafe Sci.Brown is hot on the trail of “planet nine,” a hypothesized celestial body that is possibly the fifth largest planet in our ...

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July 7: World Chocolate Day, Tell the Truth Day, National Macaroni DayJuly 8: National Video Game Day, National Chocolate with Almonds Day, Be a Kid Again DayJuly 9: Fashion Day, National Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Omelet Day, National Sugar Cookie DayJuly 10: National Pina Colada Day, ...

Concordia of the South Hills will host The Merrymakers Jazz Trio at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 8 at the assisted living facilityĢƵ location at 1300 Bower Hill Road in Mt. Lebanon.The concert is free.For the last 20 years, The Merrymakers Jazz Trio has been playing traditional jazz (think ...

The National Comedy Center, the United States’ official museum dedicated to comedy, and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership are teaming up on the eve of this yearĢƵ Picklesburgh festival for the “Pickes & Giggles Comedy Showcase.”It will turn the spotlight on four rising ...