Pittsburg Press Magazine Fall 2025 Issue 28

Whether you're flexing those fitness muscles, on a gift-hunting safari for yourself or your crew, or seeking a sprinkle of academic pixie dust for the little genius in your life, we've got you covered! First up, meet the maestro of muscle, Matthew Daniels, a fitness trainer at Musician Fitness. Matthew offers online and virtual coaching for those jet-setting clients looking to sweat it out on the go. Next, we sat down with the fabulous Alise Kabakoff, the mastermind behind Knit Me Sew Me! Discover her one-of-a-kind handcrafted treasures that are perfect for you and your favorite people. These gifts are off-the-charts cool must-haves! And that's not all! We also chatted with Takeerah Jones from Busy Bee Learning Center. Her dream team includes parents, schools, after-school programs, and nonprofits, all buzzing with excitement to provide enriching STEM magic for kids aged 7 to 14. Together, they're on a mission to spark innovation, learning, and growth in underserved communities. Hear about a beautician's journey written by Teresa Smyser. Read author columns, and hear about latest trends for fall, new book releases by award winning authors, and best book recommendations, and book reviews, in this edition of Pittsburg Press.