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by Mountain Girl ~ November 20th, 2009. Filed under: Latest News.New ‘Bridge Party’ to feature music, food, children’s entertainment
Friday, November 20, 2009
By Jon Schmitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Downtown buildings and holiday decorations won’t be the only things aglow during this evening’s celebration of Light Up Night. So will the brake lights of drivers trying to navigate the Golden Triangle. With the typical Light Up crowd being about 200,000, and the prospect of pleasant weather possibly adding to that total, “people should really plan it out in advance,” said Hollie Geitner, spokeswoman for the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership. She also suggested early arrival. Crowds begin to build significantly around 5 p.m. Several street closings and transit detours will be part of this year’s event.
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09324/1014925-147.stm#ixzz0XPBULQra
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