July 2006
Online Feature:
NO PLACE LIKE HOME
10 Neighborhoods You Need
to Know About
Pittsburgh's reputation for affordable homes is growing nationally. We asked Pittsburghers what they look for in a neighborhood; then, we chose 10 locations that fit the criteria. The list may surprise you. PLUS: Seven Neighborhoods on the Rise These up-and-comers are fast becoming the "it" places to live. By Christine O'Toole

NATURAL TREASURE
Legendary Ohiopyle still offers thrill-seekers a wild and wet adventure not far from home. Plus! What's new in Ohiopyle; nearby attractions and a resource guide.
By Mike Schiller
(AVAILABLE IN PRINT VERSION ONLY)

PITTSBURGH Magazine is thinking "outside of the page" to bring you fun, web-only extras!
THIS MONTH'S *click FEATURES:
Pittsburgh Neighborhoods: Take a Virtual Tour
Q+A with former Pirate Steve Blass

*click ARCHIVES:
AQUEOUS: a photo essay by Richard Kelly

Also in This Month's Issue

COOKING WITH CHRIS
TONIGHT'S MENU
WHERE THERE'S A GRILL, THERE'S A WAY: Salmon and sides under a summer sky.
By Chris Fennimore
BUY THE BOOK

LOCAL HISTORY WITH RICK SEBAK
NO OCEAN? NO PROBLEM: In Pittsburgh, we have really cool, old beaches. By Rick Sebak

Beaver County Special Section

BEAVER COUNTY
Something's Happening in Beaver County
Things are on the upswing: from economic development to recreational opportunities.

PLUS:
Road Relocation
Geneva College gets to the "route" of a divisive problem.

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Best Driving Vacations
These destinations offer something for everyone, whether you want to get active in the sun or chill out in the shade.

Outdoor Dining
There's nothing better than good food in the fresh summer air. We've got the scoop on the best alfresco dining around.

Plus:
* Rick Sebak's entertaining lesson on Pittsburgh history.
* Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre celebrates Samuel Beckett with BeckettFest.
* High-tech must-haves for back to school.
* Recipes from WQED's Chris Fennimore.
* Restaurant reviews, dining listings and more!

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