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Articles from the January 5, 2010 edition

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 Health    January 5, 2010

Get in shape with the help of TNT program

It's time, once again, to reflect on your goals for the new year. For most people getting fit and healthy is at the top of the list. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training® (TNT) program can help make this the year everyone keeps their...

 
 Front Page    January 5, 2010

Sign up to learn more about police procedures at Pgh. citizen's academy

Twice a year, the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police sponsors an opportunity for members of the community to become closely acquainted with the roles and responsibilities of the Police Bureau. The Pittsburgh Citizen's Police Academy (CPA) brings the police...

 
 By Margaret Smyka    Front Page    January 5, 2010

Concerns, complaints about growing crime at Arlington meeting

Gunshots, squatters, and a city councilman's new Hilltop office were some of the topics at the December meeting of the 16th Ward Block Watch in Arlington. Block watch president Susan Wielock said recent shots fired at the corner of Eleanor and...

 
 Front Page    January 5, 2010

Taking the New Year's Plundge

The Mon Wharf wasn't the only place you could find polar bears on New Year's Day. Chuck Perlik, Karen Miller and Chris Miller braved the snow and 27 degree weather (16 degree wind chill) to take the...

 
 Real Estate    January 5, 2010

Real Estate Transactions for issue of 1/05/10

16th Ward Igor Novodran to Joshua Depretis at 2801 Cobden St. for $57,000. John McCloskey to Riva Ridge Enterprises LLC at 7 Greeley St. for $109,000. 17th Ward DB Midwest 1 LLC to James and Evelyn Hawk at 900-906 PJ McArdle Roadway for $92,500....

 
 Government    January 5, 2010

Pgh. Zoning Board hearings

Pittsburgh's Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled the following public hearings of interest to South Pittsburgh residents in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone case 1/10 on Thursday,...

 
 Government    January 5, 2010

Housing Court hearings

The following Housing Court case is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 6, at 10:00 a.m. in Pittsburgh Municipal Court: • Dana Cohen, 810 Lillian Street, 18th Ward, Code302.4 The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 7, at 10:30...

 
 News    January 5, 2010

City accepting reservations for indoor park shelters before annual Permit Day

Due to high demand the City of Pittsburgh is accepting reservations to rent certain enclosed park shelters. These popular shelters are located in Banksville Park, West End Park, and at the West End/Elliott Overlook. Previously, the permits for these...

 
 Kids    January 5, 2010

Chess classes for kids at the Carrick Library

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Carrick, will be offering chess classes for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. The classes will be held for six weeks beginning January 26 and through March 2 from 6-7 p.m. Players can get ready for the...

 
 Kids    January 5, 2010

Storytime at Carrick library

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Carrick, is offering several weekly storytimes for children. Mother Goose Storytimes is on Thursday 10 a.m. for babies six months to two years. Babies with a caregiver will delight in songs, stories and playtime....

 
 Kids    January 5, 2010

Sign up kids for indoor hockey at the Market House

Market House Children's Athletic Association 2010 Hockey Season Additional Indoor Hockey Registration Information The Market House Children's Athletic Association in the South Side has added two additional evenings for walk-in registrations for the u...

 
 News    January 5, 2010

City council hearing on Mount zoning change

A public hearing has been scheduled before Pittsburgh City Council to gain public input on an ordinance changing the zoning for a portion of Mount Washington to allow development of condos and a...

 
 Meetings    January 5, 2010

Mt. O. City B.W. meets

The Mount Oliver City/ St. Clair Village Border Block Watch has set its meeting dates for 2010. The block watch meets at 7 p.m. in the Potter's House Cathedral Multi-Education Center, 430 Cathedral Avenue, every other month, except for summer...