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Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade

YES: Gemini Theater’s “A Pirate Princess Adventure”

January 11, 2014 – 5:11 pm
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From 1/11/14: Gemini Theater with a scene from “A Pirate Princess Adventure”, running 1/11 to 2/2

YES: A+ Schools Teen Bloc

January 11, 2014 – 4:55 pm
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From 1/11/14: A+ Schools Teen Bloc students on their recently-created Students Bill of Rights.

Live Music: Ben Shannon

January 11, 2014 – 4:43 pm
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From 1/11/14: Live music with Ben Shannon accompanied by daughter Celeste and Dan Marcus

ENOUGH Violence

January 4, 2014 – 3:44 pm
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From 1/4/13: Our series in collaboration with Society for Contemporary Craft and its ENOUGH Violence exhibit continues as we welcome Dr. Rolf Loeber, Ph.D, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Professor of Psychology and Epidemiology at University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Loeber joins us to discuss his research and the impetus for the ENOUGH Violence exhibit.

Live Music: Chet Vincent & The Big Bend

January 4, 2014 – 3:15 pm
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From 1/4/14: Live music with Chet Vincent & The Big Bend

YES: South Asia Youth Summit Delegates

January 4, 2014 – 3:08 pm
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From 1/4/14: Ten Pittsburgh-area high school delegates to the South Asia Youth Summit discussing their travel to Nepal and Sri Lanka as well as their creation of.Pittsburgh Youth: Feed it Forward to improve environmental and human health in Pittsburgh and visit local middle schools to teach younger students about healthy food

YES: Pittsburgh Music Academy Cellists

January 4, 2014 – 2:56 pm
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From 1/4/14: Pittsburgh Music Academy cellists Jonah Rosenberg (9, Squirrel Hill), Clara …

Big Sister Natalie Domachowski and Little Sister Bethany

December 28, 2013 – 1:51 pm
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From 12/28/13: Big Sister Natalie Domachowski and Little Sister Bethany discuss their special relationship as forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS staffer Cheryl Jones

Live Music: Dennis McCurdy

December 28, 2013 – 1:44 pm
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From 12/28/13: Live music with Dennis McCurdy

YES: Girls of Steel Robotics Team

December 28, 2013 – 1:36 pm
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From 12/28/13: Lynn and Molly Urbina, and Clarisa Espinoza-Delgado of the Girls of Steel Robotics team on their 1/4 robot-building event