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Wholey's / ˈ w ʊ l iː z /, officially known as Robert Wholey & Co. Inc., is a prominent fish market and grocery store in Pittsburgh's historic Strip District neighborhood. [1] The store is known for its vintage decor, that includes a suspended model train, a bronze pig, and several animatronics.
Primanti Bros. made the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ' s list of "1,000 Places to See Before You Die in the USA and Canada", [15] and their sandwich is a featured Pittsburgh landmark on Yinztagram. [ 16 ] The restaurant was mentioned on the April 21, 2008, episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in an interview with Senator Barack Obama .
The Canadian company Connors Brothers Limited merged with Bumble Bee in 2004. The company was renamed Bumble Bee Foods, LLC in 2005. [2] Centre Partners acquired the company again in 2008 and sold it to Lion Capital in 2010. In August 2015, Bumble Bee Foods was sued, accused of colluding with Chicken of the Sea and StarKist to fix prices. [6]
A since-closed Arthur Treacher's co-branded with a Nathan's Famous in Downtown Pittsburgh. The chain is the namesake of Arthur Treacher (1894–1975), an English character actor typecast as "the perfect butler" for his performances as Jeeves, as a butler in several Shirley Temple films, and the role of Constable Jones in Walt Disney Productions' Mary Poppins. [5]
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Benjamin Thaw Sr. – co founder of Heda Coke Company, brother of Harry Kendall Thaw; Colonel Elias J. Unger – managed hotels along the Pennsylvania Railroad, second and last president of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club, honorary title (did not have a military record) Calvin Wells – president of Pittsburgh Forge and Iron Company.
North Hills Village is a retail complex on McKnight Road in Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, owned by J.J. Gumberg Co. since 1986. [1] [2] It was opened as a strip mall in 1957, with Gimbels as its center piece anchor tenant. It was enclosed in 1976 before reverting to a strip mall in 1996. [3] [4]
The park is about 30 miles (48 km) from the city of Pittsburgh, near Hookstown. Raccoon Creek State Park is easily accessed from Pennsylvania Route 18 and U.S Routes 30 and 22 . The park offers numerous activities such as hiking, biking, cross-country skiing , camping, hunting, swimming, fishing , and boating, the last three at the 101-acre (41 ...