Fourth of July
State Police To Ramp Up DUI Patrols Before Holiday
Law enforcement officials from six states are joining forces and they all have the same message: do not drink and drive.
Behind The Fireworks – Interview With Producer Of Country’s Largest Fireworks Display
Pyro Spectaculars produces some of the biggest July 4th fireworks displays. We talked to them about their plans for this year.
EQT Three Rivers Regatta!
It’s the 35th Anniversary of the EQT Three Rivers Regatta June 30th through July 4th! It’s the tri-state’s largest summertime event!
Pittsburgh Hosts Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Regional Competition
Sixty-eight hot dogs in 10 minutes! That’s the world record in Nathan’s Fourth of July competition on Coney Island.
Early American History Myths You Probably Believe
These early American history legends may be conventional wisdom, and some are even taught in school, but they definitely are not facts. The following myths originated from poems, stories that changed over time or historical […]
Crowds Keep Cool On Memorial Day
If you were out and about today, it almost looked like the Fourth of July – not Memorial Day. Temperatures were close to 90 degrees in downtown Pittsburgh.
300,000 Enjoy Fourth Of July Fireworks Downtown
There are plenty of Fourth of July activities taking place in downtown Pittsburgh Monday.
Canonsburg Chairs Decked Out For Independence Day
With thousands of marchers and tens of thousands of spectators, Canonsburg hosts the state’s second largest Fourth of July parade.
Wounded Police Officer Honored At Brentwood Parade
A local community gave a wounded police officer a hero’s welcome and tribute. Clairton Police Officer James Kuzak was shot three times in the line of duty in April. Today, he was the grand marshal of the annual Fourth of July parade in Brentwood.
Thousands Celebrate Fourth Of July In Pittsburgh
From sea to shining sea, Americans are celebrating the nation’s 235th birthday. In Pittsburgh, that means boat races, concerts, baseball games, food and fireworks.
Fourth Of July Closings
Due to the Fourth of July holiday, there are some closings and adjustments in effect.
Farming Tradition Celebrated At Big Butler Fair
The Big Butler Fair has been coming around, and around, and around for 156 years. For Fourth of July fun and games, not to mention corn dogs, many seek the midway as their annual summer escape.
Guide To The Three Rivers Regatta
The Three Rivers Regatta will transform parts of Point State Park into beach-front property and the banks of the Allegheny River and the North Show into an observation deck for race-watching and fireworks. We put together this guide for all the festivities!
Big Crowds Expected Downtown For July 4th Weekend
The Fourth of July is always a fun time in Pittsburgh, and this year is no exception. The Three Rivers Regatta gets underway Saturday morning, and the festivities cap off with the annual fireworks show on Monday night.
Living Pittsburgh’s Free & Affordable Friday
It’s our favorite day of the week: “Free & Affordable Friday! The ladies of LivingPittsburgh.com, Heather Walsh and Rachel Booth are sharing their picks for the best deals in town. This week, the bargainistas have uncovered some of the best free or very affordable ways to spend your 4th of July weekend, including free live music, shows, kids activities and so much more!













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