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Old 02-25-2008, 05:02 PM
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Post Burgh Info/Newcomer Guide:

Since so many seem to be moving in (yeah for us!) I thought it would be nice to compile a list of helpful links, blogs, etc for newcomers to the area? If you think of something else, please add to it.

BTW- this board has taken a nice turn for the better in the last 2 days, lets keep it up!

Burgh blogs:
The Burgh Blog: The Burgh Blog
Pittsburgh Skyline (beautiful pics!!): http://pittsburghskyline.com/
Walking Pittsburgh (photo & word commentary of neighborhoods): Walking Pittsburgh
Pittsblog: Pittsblog


Our newspapers:
Post-Gazette NOW.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Info on Allegheny county:
Assessment office (can look up almost any property): Allegheny County Assessment

Tax rates for municipalities & school districts: Allegheny County Treasurer

Great map of our neighborhoods: List of Pittsburgh neighborhoods - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Visitor's center: Pittsburgh Hotels, Attractions & Vacation Packages : Pittsburgh PA CVB

Guide on Moving to Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Relocation - Moving to Pittsburgh

List of School Districts: Pittsburgh School Districts - K-12 Schools in the Greater Pittsburgh Area

Find a Church: Pittsburgh churches - Find a church in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania


Alright, so I am sure I missed a ton? Please add on!!!

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Old 02-25-2008, 05:10 PM
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Great idea! Maybe we should include links to the most valuable threads on this site, too??

Here are two I created which I hope are helpful or at least interesting.

Happenings in Pittsburgh!!

and

The Pittsburgh School District Mega-Thread!

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Old 02-25-2008, 05:11 PM
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this one too!

Gay life in Pittsburgh

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Old 02-26-2008, 06:29 AM
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This is an awesome thread, and really should be "stickied"...... IJS...... I know I'll be clicking on many of these, as the move date comes closer...

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Old 02-26-2008, 07:49 AM
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Amusement and water parks

Kennywood

Sandcastle

Idlewild and SoakZone

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Old 02-26-2008, 08:31 AM
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Don't forget about this one:

Best Places to See the Pittsburgh Skyline

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Old 02-26-2008, 11:59 AM
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Shopping and entertainment

Ross Park Mall

Monroeville Mall

South Hills Village Mall

Century III Mall

Westmoreland Mall

The Mall at Robinson

Robinson Town Centre

Pittsburgh Mills and the Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills

Walnut St. Shadyside

SouthSide Works

Bakery Square (coming soon)

The Galleria of Mt. Lebanon

Prime Outlets of Grove City

Station Square

There is also the Waterfront in Homestead but I can't find a website to serve them.

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