Uncover Squirrel Hill

(Dollar Bank): For a limited time Dollar Bank is offering a bonus when you open a new account. Stop by the Squirrel Hill branch today.

(TRAFFIC ALERT): Many traffic signals in the Business District are out. If traffic signal is out, please STOP at the intersection. Treat the intersection as a four way stop and be alert for pedestrians.

(Happy Pride): We’re excited to partner with our friend @zacharyrutterart to celebrate #pride in Squirrel Hill. Have you noticed #pridemonth squirrels on parade throughout the Business District? Which is your favorite? Tell us in the comments below. Look for more art appearing all this week on the storefronts of our merchants. Snap a selfie and share it using the hashtags #SQHillPride and #SpreadLoveArmy. We’ll share your pics via our social all month long. #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pride #PrideMonth

(Squirrel Hill Night Markets): They're back! The Squirrel Hill Night Markets return August 28th and October 2nd 2021. Inspired by pop-up night markets in Asia and around the world, the Squirrel Hill Night Market is a free, outdoor street festival that's fun for adults and kids of all ages! 75+ "I Made It!" Market artists, Squirrel Hill merchants and vendors selling local + handmade wares. Local live bands, art, and performers. Offerings from your favorite Squirrel Hill restau...rants... and of course food trucks! Location: Murray Avenue in Squirrel Hill from Forbes Avenue to Beacon Street The Squirrel Hill Night Markets are made possible with support from Brandywine Communities, Littles Shoes of Pittsburgh, Solevo Wellness, Uncover Squirrel Hill, the Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition and I Made It! Market. Live local? Walking or biking to the Night Market is a great way to benefit the environment and your health! Dates subject to change/cancellation based on COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

(European Wax Center): Experts in Wax. Experts in Clean. As the world changes, your team at EWC Forbes Ave have implemented advanced methods for sanitation to keep you safe & deliver peace of mind. Learn more at https://waxcenter.com/pages/hygiene-standards or call 412.586.4571 to book your appointment today! #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pittsburgh #SupportSmallBusiness

(Spotted In Squirrel Hill): We’re loving this snowy moment @sarah_in_pgh captured of O’Connor’s Corner. The @squirrelhillurbancoalition has been working hard to breathe new life into this corner, adding trees, planters, a renovated bus shelter and benches. #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pittsburgh

(Takeout Tuesday): It’s #TakeoutTuesday here in Squirrel Hill. We’re grabbing a few of our favorites from @silkelephantpittsburgh. They’re open for takeout and delivery. Post your #TakeoutTuesday pics of how you’re supporting Squirrel Hill restaurants. Be sure to tag us! #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pittsburgh #SupportSmallBusiness

(Vegan): Look who’s back! We’re super excited @allegrohearthbakery has reopened, bringing ALL THE PLANT-BASED THINGS to Squirrel Hill. From baked goods to delicious sandwiches, you’ve got to stop by and give @allegrohearthbakery a try! #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pittsburgh #PlantBased #Vegan

(Delayed Pickup): If your refuse/recycling was scheduled for today, Environmental Services is experiencing delays. Please leave it out and they will get to it Monday/Tuesday.

(ALERT): A crowd has gathered at the intersection of Forbes + Murray. Please use caution and watch out for pedestrians.

(This Friday): We love when long time friends come to visit. If you’ve been to the Squirrel Hill Night Markets you know @revival_chili. We’re excited to share they’ll be joining us THIS FRIDAY for Festive Fridays. Look for them parked on Forbes Ave near PNC. Join us every Friday from 4p to 8p as merchants bringing the best of their shops and restaurants outdoors along Forbes and Murray Aves, allowing you to shop and dine safely, all while supporting your neighborhood favorites. Come and enjoy the outdoors, mingle (while practicing social distancing) and uncover all that Squirrel Hill has to offer. To help ensure a safe experience masks are required, social distancing should be observed and we ask that you stay home if you're sick. #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pittsburgh #FestiveFridays

(Today's The Day): It's Election Day in PA. Your vote is your voice! Make it count! Polling places open at 7a and close at 8p. Anyone in line at 8p will be allowed to vote. Visit votesPA.com/Polls to verify your voting location. Have questions about voting? Find your county contact information here: votesPA.com/County. Need a ride to vote? Learn more about free rides to vote: https://bit.ly/3293UOa

(Winter Activities): Read any good books lately? As cold weather approaches we’re thankful we have @classiclinesbooks and @amazingbooksandrecords to stock up on books and @gamesunlimitedpgh to pick up a few new games to play. Be sure to #SupportSmallBusiness and purchase your books and games from local shops instead of the big box retailers. Shopping local ensures our neighborhood merchants survive and thrive through this pandemic. #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pittsburgh #SmallBusiness #Bookstore

(Feeling Festive): Now that Halloween is over our team is feeling festive! We’ll be helping Squirrel Hill join the fun with Festive Fridays. Join us every Friday from 4p to 8p as merchants bringing the best of their shops and restaurants outdoors along Forbes and Murray Aves, allowing you to shop and dine safely, all while supporting your neighborhood favorites. Come and enjoy the outdoors, mingle (while practicing social distancing) and uncover all that Squirrel Hill has to offer. To help ensure a safe experience masks are required, social distancing should be observed and we ask that you stay home if you're sick. #UncoverSquirrelHill #Pittsburgh #FestiveFridays