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Total articles 217

• Available on paid plans

  CP Year in Review: Editor-in-Chief Ali Trachta's favorite stories of 2024

  By Ali Trachta

  Dec. 31, 2024

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  Shaggy on 25 years of “It Wasn’t Me,” his BFF Sting, reggae's roots, and the Pittsburgh show that ties it all together

  By Ali Trachta, Kate Oczypok Verified

  Feb. 21, 2025

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  Shaggy on 25 years of “It Wasn’t Me,” his BFF Sting, reggae's roots, and the Pittsburgh show that ties it all together

  By Ali Trachta, Kate Oczypok Verified

  Feb. 21, 2025

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Pittsburgh City Paper

Pittsburgh City Paper is an alternative weekly newspaper based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, established in November 1991. It serves as a significant source of local news, arts, and culture, providing in-depth coverage of the community. The paper features a variety of topics, including politics, social issues, and cultural events, making it a vital part of Pittsburgh's media landscape. The publication is well-known for its arts and entertainment coverage, including music, film, theater, and visual arts. It offers detailed dining reviews that showcase the city's diverse culinary scene. Each year, Pittsburgh City Paper conducts a "Best Of" poll, allowing readers to vote for their favorite local businesses and cultural attractions. The paper has received numerous awards for its journalism, highlighting its commitment to quality reporting and community engagement.