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Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show

March 9th, 2007 · No Comments

The Pittsburgh Home & Garden show starts today, Friday, Mar. 9, 2007 and ends March 18th, one week behind schedule.  The Post-Gazette has run a number of articles concerning it on 2/25 and 3/3 (indexed here).
If you are going on a weekday, don’t forget to print the discount coupon!

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Renovation Ideas

March 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Photos of Pittsburgh Magazine’s March 2007 Superior Interiors contest winners are on their website.

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More Pittsburgh Casino Delays

March 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

It has only been a few days since Don Barden and the Majestic Star Casino announced that it would not be able to meets its initial projection of opening in March 2008 because of delays in awarding the casino license.
With both losing casinos in Pittsburgh appealing (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette link), the revised projection will need to be revised again [...]

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Contagious Excitement

March 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial today noted that the 3.4 billion in projects in the works or in development in downtown Pittsburgh and the North Shore is bringing with it “contagious excitement.”
With the announcement of the Fairmont Pittsburgh and the conversion of the Century Building to loft-apartments (Tribune-Review article here), I’d have to agree.
Let’s just hope that [...]

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Congratulations, Pittsburgh Film Office!

February 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

The Pittsburgh Film Office is the Charity of the Day on Goodsearch, the search engine that donates a portion of their revenue to your favorite charity!

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Win One, Lose One

February 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

On the heels of the news yesterday that US Airways selected Pittsburgh to host its operations center, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that nuclear engineering firm Bechtel has bowed to pressure from Hillary Rodham Clinton and Charles Schumer and will only be transfering 70 jobs to Monroeville (rather than the expected 260).
One step forward (plus 150 [...]

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Carnival of Real Estate Awards

February 19th, 2007 · 8 Comments

Pittsburgh Homes Daily is proud to present the Valentine’s Week Edition of the Carnival of Real Estate.
I’d like to highly commend the 24 participants who submitted an article this week.  It’s a good thing that you didn’t have to submit it in person, since much of the state was shut down by ice, snow, and [...]

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Pittsburgh Symphony Blogfest

February 18th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ll be at the Pittsburgh Symphony Blogfest this afternoon at Heinz Hall.  I won’t be bringing my laptop to the event, but I wanted to thank the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for the invitation and free tickets!
It is part of my effort to get out more this year.  I’ve already been to see Cabaret at the O’Reilly Theatre and Hubbard Street Dance [...]

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Virtual Tours with Mapwing

February 15th, 2007 · 6 Comments

I received an email today from Andrew at Redbug Technologies about Mapwing, their website allowing the creation of virtual tours for, among other things, real estate.
Since my car is still covered in ice from Tuesday-Wednesday’s storm, I haven’t taken much of a look at it, but here is what someone else put together:

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Welcome, Carnival of Real Estate!

February 12th, 2007 · No Comments

The Carnival of Real Estate is coming to Pittsburgh Homes Daily next Monday.  I’m looking forward to reading through the submissions of other real estate bloggers and picking/sharing my favorite(s).  Stay tuned!

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