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Even as it was melting, the 30-inch snowfall earlier this month was a primary focus at the February 22 meeting of Mount Oliver Council. Council members Billie Michener, Dennis Obeldobel, and John Smith, Sr., were absent. The meeting began with...

People attending a special meeting in Brookline on Feb. 25 were angry and frustrated and City Council member Natalia Rudiak said she felt that way too. She started her council job January 4 and already she has faced a disaster, she told the audience...

Marilyn Kautz is honored by Hugh Brannan, executive director of the Allentown Senior Center, for her 30 years of service at the senior center. Ms. Kautz recently retired and was honored at a dinner...

16th Ward Dolores Sperance to RE 360 SS Partn. 10 L.P. at 2512 Burham St. for $42,000. Pittsburgh City to William and Shannon Skillman at 111 Clover St. for $2,500. Regina Borsos to Raymond Peluso at 130 Dawes St. for $29,100. KRP Development L.P....

The following proposed ordinance wILL be considered for adoption at the Regular Council meeting of the Mt. Oliver Borough COUNCIL on Monday, March 15, 2010. BOROUGH OF MT. OLIVER ORDINANCE #918 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF MT. OLIVER, COUNTY OF...

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 25/10 on Thursday,...

Motorists are now able to view PennDOT traffic monitoring cameras from mobile devices in an effort to improve communication with the traveling public and help motorists avoid congestion. The cameras show real time traffic conditions on most major...

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Carrick, is hosting a chess tournament on March 6 at noon. Children in kindergarten through eighth grade are welcome to participate in two divisions. This tournament is part of the 37th Annual ACLA Chess...

Bradley M. Lotis graduated from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies at the fall commencement ceremonies on December 12, 2009....

The South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association welcomes all of the stakeholders of South Side Park to join them at their March 9 general meeting. Topic for discussion will be plans for cleaning up and improving South Side Park; What needs cleaned to...

Children and adults living with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) can seek support through state mini-grants. Autism is a neurobiological disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate and relate to others. In 2005, an estimated 20,000 Pennsyl...

The Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) is continuing a tradition of offering eligible high school students prom attire at no cost. Since 2003, DHS has provided formal wear to more than 1,100 students through Project Prom. This year,...

Saint Paul of the Cross Monastery Auxiliary is planning a Saint Patrick's Day Party on Sunday, March 14 beginning at 3 p.m. The party will include dinner and entertainment with Irish Step Dancers and music provided by Loughlin. Location of the party...

There will be a family friendly St. Patrick's Day celebration at the Oasis Coffee Center on Friday, March 12 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Pittsburgh's own Cathasaigh will be at the Oasis for the sixth annual St. Patrick's Day concert. Doors open at 6 p.m....

Haven Heights UM Church is hosting an APPRISE event called "Making Medicare Work for You" on March 10 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. APPRISE, Pennsylvania's State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), will answer questions on Medicare and discuss...

The Mount Washington Community Development Corporation (MWCDC) is looking for partners for their 2010 Events and Sponsorship Schedule which will bring seven events to Mount Washington this year. Events include the Third Annual Art Marketplace, Second...

Hilltop Alliance, along with Action-Housing, Inc., NeighborWorks and the Brashear Association are working together to preserve the housing assets on the Hilltop and help people remain in their homes. Through their Coordinated Weatherization...