Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade
Youth Express: EcoLeader Academy, Brendan Harris
From 09/02/2023: Brendan Harris (12th grade, Baldwin-Whitehall) talking about his experiences during Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens EcoLeader Academy.
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Concert Society’s Andrew Li
From 09/02/2023: Selections on piano with Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Award honoree Andrew Li (11th grade, North Allegheny).
Interview: Celtic Pittsburgh, Patrick & Sue
From 09/02/2023: Patrick Reiger and Sue Borowski with information about Celtic Pittsburgh, a community group fostering Celtic music and culture, and its 9/9 and 9/10 participation in the Pittsburgh Irish Festival.
Interview: Amachi Pittsburgh Ride for Social Justice, Caily Grube
From 09/02/2023: Caily Grube from Amachi Pittsburgh talking about the 2023 Ride for Social Justice, 9/23, starting at Sly Fox Brewing, South Side (9 am).
Interview: International Polka Festival and Convention, Chris Bogdon
From 09/02/2023: Chris Bogdon, 2nd vice president of International Polka Association, with details on the IPA polka festival and convention held in the Pittsburgh region, Double-Tree Hotel, Cranberry, Sept. 1st-3rd.
Interview: Fern Hollow Nature Center, Fall Music Festival
From 09/02/2023: Sam Capezzuto from the Fern Hollow Nature Center to talk about the Fern Hollow Music Festival on 9/9, 4 – 8 pm (Sewickley).
Live Music: Liz McBride
From 08/26/2023: Liz McBride with live music and conversation in advance of her performance closing out our Solar Concert Series, 8/31 (12:15pm), Nova Place.
Youth Express: Phipps Fairchild Challenge, Delaney & Alex
From 08/26/2023: Trafford High School 9th graders Delaney Race and Alex Serapiglia on their experiences with The Fairchild Challenge, a national program designed to foster environmental awareness and action, locally sponsored by Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
Youth Express: Chesspire
From 08/26/2023: Haresh and Kaartic Muralidharan, founders of Chesspire, talking about fostering the chess community in Pittsburgh.
Youth Express: EcoLeader Academy, Yuki & Archi
From 08/19/2023: Yuki Ito (10th grade, Homeschooled), and Archi Kamath (11th grade, North Allegheny Senior High School) talking about their experiences during Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden’s EcoLeader Academy.
