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Features
It’s a brawl: Boxers to square off on St. Patrick’s Day
By: Zach Brendza | Features Editor With March 17 comes many things: liberal use of the color green, a well-populated parade and heightened drinking, which can lead to the occasional drunken brawl. But this St. […]
Arts & Entertainment
Pittsburgh Irish Festival welcomes day of culture
Capri Scarcelli & Mary Liz Flavin | a&e editor and news editor Sept. 16, 2021 The “luck o’ the Irish” was certainly present last weekend, Sept. 10-12 at Pittsburgh’s annual Irish Festival in the Lots […]
Features
St. Patrick’s Day evolution: Celebrations then and now
By Madeline Bartos | Staff Writer St. Patrick wasn’t Irish, his name wasn’t even Patrick and the original color associated with St. Patrick’s Day was blue. So how did a holiday honoring a British guy […]