Articles from the March 25, 2008 edition
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Real Estate 
March 25, 2008 Real Estate Transactions for issue of 4/1/08
16th Ward Novastar Mortgage Inc. to Admiral Capital Management LLC at 1413 Eleanor St. for $4,000. Ronald Zeppieri to Federal National Mortgage Assn. at 404 Mountain St. for $1,506 by sheriff's deed. Carlyse Assoc. to Charles and Erin Catalina at S....
By David Assad Front Page March 25, 2008 Those at Zone 3 meeting hear crime is down across district
For the second time in a row, the turn-out was light for the Zone 3 Public Safety Council meeting when the organization held its monthly meeting at Banksville Park March 19. The scheduled guest speaker, City Fire Chief Darryl E. Jones, was also unabl...
Front Page March 25, 2008 
All smiles at the ACC Easter Party
Liz Freud and Kerry Repasky dye Easter Eggs at the Arlington Civic Council's Children's Easter Party. Additional photos In The Neighborhood....
By Margaret Smyka Front Page March 25, 2008 Graffiti Watch plans strategy for summer
Graffiti — what else? — was the topic of the March 18 meeting of Graffiti Watch, which works with community members to remove and prevent graffiti on the South Side. The group also works with GraffitiBusters and the Graffiti Task Force. Sarah...
By Margaret Smyka Front Page March 25, 2008 Boro surveillance cameras will be installed in April
The camera system that will provide surveillance at the five-point intersection at Brownsville Rd., Hays Ave., Amanda Ave., Bausman St., and Sherman St. will be installed April 7-10. The police laptops are already programmed for the cameras. That was...
Front Page March 25, 2008 
Fire dept. benefits from $1.675 million grant
Mayor Luke Ravenstahl introduces Congressman Mike Doyle (left) while standing in front of one of the new aerial ladder trucks purchased recently by the city. The city used a $1.675 million federal...
Opinion March 25, 2008 Actual people not opposed to South Side businesses
Actual people who live in South Side are not opposed to new types of business. We are happy that store fronts are not empty. I also attended the Planning Forum meeting. There were a few issues left out of the article (Developer scales down plans for...
Opinion March 25, 2008 Officials, residents reacted well to Saint Patrick's Day
Ensuring a safe and respectful South Side St. Patrick's Day celebration for everyone was a cooperative efforts by many, and I would like to recognize all those who helped us to achieve that goal. Public safety officials, from the leadership to foot p...
Government March 25, 2008 Upcoming hearings scheduled before the PZB
Pittsburgh's Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled public hearings of interest to South Pittsburgh residents in the upcoming weeks in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone case 053/08 at...
Kids March 25, 2008 Beading program in Knoxville
In celebration of National Craft Month, local artist and author Kathy Shomo will present an introduction to beading on Saturday, March 29 at 11:30 a.m. at the Knoxville Library, 400 Brownsville Road. All ages are welcome to the program and create a...
Kids March 25, 2008 Playstation 2 gaming in S.S.
Playstation 2 gaming is scheduled for Saturday, March 29 from 2-3:30 p.m. for middle and high school students at the South Side Library. Challenge your friends to a guitar showdown, a fast car race or fight to the end with DragonballZ. Board games,...
News March 25, 2008 Improve your credit profile at Brentwood Library seminar
The Brentwood Library will sponsor an Improve Your Credit Profile seminar on Wednesday, March 26 from 7-8 p.m. with Lori Milliron from CFS Homeloans. The seminar will show participants how to refinance a home, repair credit reports and increase...
News March 25, 2008 Grandview Church planning rummage sales during April
Grandview church, 301 Grandview Ave. on Mount Washington, is will hold rummage sales every Saturday in April from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They have something for everyone including special buys for the home. Come and browse through things from the very...
News March 25, 2008 
Arlington Easter Party for kids
Gabriella and Adrianna Fazion dressed to celebrate Easter and Saint Patrick's Day at the Arlington Easter Party....
News March 25, 2008 
Easter Bunny visits Arlington
Joselyn and Ashlyn Kelly visit with the Easter Bunny at the Arlington Civic Council's Children's Easter Party....
News March 25, 2008 Explorers Club will clean up Grandview Avenue hillside
On Saturday, March 29 at 9 a.m. the Explorers Club of Pittsburgh will work with the Mount Washington Community Development Corporation and Pennsylvania Resources Council during the 17th annual Mount Washington Cleanup. Experienced rock climbers and...
Health March 25, 2008 Woman to Woman program features Adagio manager
The next Hilltop Health Ministries Consortium sponsored “Woman to Woman” program is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday March 28 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 601 Brownsville Road in Mt. Oliver. Bonnie DeLozier, regional program manager of Adagio...
News March 25, 2008 Graffiti Watch looking for properties for ‘paint out'
The South Side's Graffiti Watch group is planning a paint out during the South Side Spring Cleanup, which will be held on Saturday, April 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. In order to have graffiti removed from private property the owner has to sign a...
News March 25, 2008 Federal grant allows city to purchase two new aerial ladder trucks
The City of Pittsburgh has used federal grant of $1.675 million to purchase two new aerial fire trucks and additional equipment for the fire department. Mayor Luke Ravenstahl gathered firefighters and community members at Fire Station No. 23 in...