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The 9th Annual Bradenton River Regatta welcomed more than 100,000 visitors on Saturday as Manatee County's largest free spectator event.

The annual Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins Festival — taking place this year from Sat., Oct. 21-Sun., Oct. 22 at The Stacks in the Strip District — features 1500 lb. pumpkins and more for accessible, family-friendly fun.

A family recipe is behind the sixth annual meatball eating contest of the Butler Italian Festival on Main Street. Maria Stephenson, of Center Township, and her son, Clark, dished out about 100 meatbal...

Once a year, Butler’s Main Street comes alive with the sights, smells, sounds, and traditions of Italy. Entering only its sixth year of existence, the Butler Italian Festival already has become one of...

Good music, good food, giant pumpkins and giant bats are on the slate for this weekend’s events in and around Pittsburgh. Shostakovich and Sibelius The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra will present Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1 during concerts at 8 p.m. Friday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Heinz Hall, 600 Penn

It turns out that pumpkins can be intimidating even before they are turned into jack-o’-lanterns. Especially when they grow to be more than 2,000 pounds. At this year’s Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins Festival, there will be 10 such one-ton pumpkins, according to festival manager Michael Dongilli. The fifth annual festival is

Colorful powerboats arrived Friday for the Bradenton Area River Regatta, Manatee County leaders said over the years, the one-day event has pulled in $8 million

The roar of engines returns to the Manatee River this weekend, as the Bradenton Area River Regatta makes its return to Manatee County.

Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins Festival is carving out a new space. After three years on the North Shore, the two-day event in October has found a new home in the Strip District. The new location will be on Railroad Street between 28th Street and 29th Street. The free event is scheduled