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06/17/2026

Celebrating Pride throughout Pittsburgh’s history 🌈 Read more about the city’s first official Pride at the link in our bio 🔗 by Annette Bassett Annette Bassett

📸 Image 1: A photo spread from a July 1973 edition of Pittsburgh Gay News. Image courtesy of QBurgh Q Burgh

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06/17/2026

This firefly festival 100 miles from Pittsburgh sells out every year. Did you know the Allegheny National Forest has synchronous fireflies, and other species that haven't been found anywhere else in the world?

Read more about PA Firefly Festival at the link below ✨

Lightning bugs will be the stars of the 14th Annual Pennsylvania Firefly Festival in Tionesta, Pa., on June 26 and 27.

06/16/2026

This firefly festival 100 miles from Pittsburgh sells out every year… read more about it at the link in our bio 🔗 💡

06/16/2026

Every week, we post a curated list of jobs across industries. Want to post an open position on the job board with a sponsored job listing? Find the link in our bio 🔗

Photo by Jennifer Baron

06/16/2026

City Theatre is seeking Teaching Artists to join our Education team, supporting the Young Playwrights and Arts Access programs. This part-time, contract-based role works with middle and high school students across Southwestern Pennsylvania, facilitating creative writing, playmaking, and theatre-based learning experiences that center youth voice, creativity, and collaboration. Teaching Artists work in classrooms and community settings to help students develop original work and build confidence as writers and creators. Applications are open through July 5, with interviews taking place shortly after.
Learn more and apply at https://citytheatrecompany.org/company/auditions-and-employment

06/16/2026

Pittsburgh International Airport’s new terminal is officially one of the most beautiful in the world, as recognized by a key international organization. France-based Prix Versailles announced Monday that Pittsburgh International Airport was named to its World’s Most Beautiful Airports list, join...

06/15/2026

Ever wondered what goes on inside the Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children in Oakland? We take you behind the scenes and explore the 140-year-old structure on this installment of Yinzer Backstage Pass.

🎥🔗 Watch at the link in our bio

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06/15/2026

Every week, find current openings and see who's hiring across the region: https://nextpittsburgh.com/jobs/pittsburgh-jobs-for-6-15-26-see-who-is-now-hiring/

06/15/2026

Kennywood parking lot, looking towards Green Gables Tavern (now the site of McDonald's) and the old Duquesne Bridge. Circa 1946