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17th Ward Michael Kline to Abby Hawke at 1923 Baldauf St. for $78,000. Ting Cheng Hung to Max Imino Rodriguez at 41 Mt. Oliver St. for $53,000. Riverside Development Group Inc. to Randal and Kimberly Nuzum at 23 S 18th St. for $529,000. William...

On Wednesday, May 13, in Judge Gene Ricciardi's courtroom, the following Housing Court cases will be heard at 10 a.m.: Timothy Michel, 2124 Sur Way, 16th Ward, Code 304.6l; James Sobieralski, 1918 S. 18th Street, 17th Ward, Codes 922.02, 110.1; Kevin...

Four months into a four-year term and District 3 Councilman Bruce A. Kraus says the job is everything he expected it to be, "there have been no surprises at all." Sitting in his office on the fifth floor of the City-County Building, the councilman la...

Sharon Ward, president of the 30th Ward Knoxville Block Watch, was ecstatic, that every invited guest speaker showed up to the organization's first official meeting of the year on April 28 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, at the corner of Brownsville...

Sixty feet up, the Mount Oliver Fire Department lends a hand in adjusting the field lights at Volunteer Field in Carrick. The lights needed a little “tweaking” so the players would be able to...

The Knoxville Elder-ado Center will resume their fund raising luncheon bingo on the second Tuesday of the month beginning on May 13 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Call 412-381-6900 for more information....

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Friends of the Carrick Library will hold a Spring Book Sale at the Carrick Library located at 1811 Brownsville Road (next to St. Basil Church) from Tuesday, May 6 through Saturday, May 10. The hours are: Tuesday...

The Ormsby Recreation Center is now taking sign-ups for softball. All boys and girls ages 7-14 are welcome to register. Practice begins May 20, with all practice and games played on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Call Ormsby at 412-488-8306 for more...

Family, individual and senior pool passes may now be purchased at the Boyce, North and South park administration offices. Settler's Cabin pool passes are available at the wave pool. The fees for county pool passes are as follows: $110 for a family of...

Silver Eye Center for Photography will host an auction of fine art photographs on Saturday, May 10 at 10 a.m. at 1015 East Carson Street, South Side. A total of 134 lots will be included in the sale and these are on view at Silver Eye April 24...

City Theatre closes its 2007/08 season with Bust, written and performed by Lauren Weedman. Directed by Allison Narver, Bust runs May 22 – June 29, 2008 in City Theatre's 110-seat Lester Hamburg...

Brittany Marie Barrett, oldest daughter of Keith and Kathleen Barrett of Bon Air, graduated from Duquesne University last week. She earned degrees in marketing and supply chain management from the...

The Teacher Excellence Center honored the top 101 teachers at its fifth annual Celebration of Teaching. On Thursday, April 24 at the Carnegie Music Hall, 101 honorees were recognized on stage at the Celebration of Teaching and the top seven teachers...

The Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group (PCRG), along with the family of late Mayor Bob O'Connor and First Commonwealth Bank, presented Pastor Sue Hutchins of Allentown with the second annual Bob O'Connor Award on Thursday, May 1. The award was...

The Beltzhoover Neighborhood Council is holding a Grand Re-Opening of the McKinley Park Shelter House on May 17 from 1-5 p.m. This is a Health & Safety Fair and there will be guest speakers, food, music and games for the kids....

Grand View U.P. Church will hold a series of rummage sales on May 7, 8, 9, and 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. They have something for everyone and welcome everyone to see they might find what they are looking for and can't find anywhere else. The Grand...

The American Red Cross Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter will hold its Aquatic School May 15-18 and May 22-25 at Chatham University. Swimmers who successfully complete the Aquatic School will be certified to apply for professional lifeguard jobs....

Parents of children under five years of age may attend a special tour of Pittsburgh Phillips K-5 on Wednesday, May 14, from 8:00-9:30 a.m. "This tour is a great way for parents of future students to visit Phillips during a typical school day," said P...

Adults in urban, medically underserved communities can decrease their risk for Type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease by participating in community-based group programs focused on moderate weight loss and increased physical activity, according...

NOTICE TO BIDDERS MT. OLIVER BOROUGH OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED BY MT. OLIVER BOROUGH, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA FOR THE 2008 ROAD RESURFACING PROGRAM: BASE BID THE PROJECT REQUIRES THE RESURFACING OF...

THE FOLLOWING PROPOSED ORDINANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ADOPTION AT THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF THE MT. OLIVER COUNCIL ON MONDAY, MAY 19, 2008 BOROUGH OF MT. OLIVER PROPOSED ORDINANCE 907 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF MT. OLIVER, COUNTY OF...

NOTICE OF APPEAL HEARING BOROUGH OF MOUNT OLIVER THE MT. OLIVER BOROUGH COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC APPEAL HEARING ON MONDAY, MAY 19, 2008 AT 6:30 P.M. IN BOROUGH COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 150 BROWNSVILLE ROAD, MT. OLIVER, PA. 15210 REGARDING A NOTICE OF...

NOTICE OF APPEAL HEARING BOROUGH OF MOUNT OLIVER THE MT. OLIVER BOROUGH COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC APPEAL HEARING ON MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008 AT 6:30 P.M. IN BOROUGH COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 150 BROWNSVILLE ROAD, MT. OLIVER, PA. 15210 REGARDING ORDINANCE...

Pittsburgh's Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled one public hearing of interest to South Pittsburgh residents for Thursday, May 8 at 8:50 a.m. in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone c...

The next meeting of the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association will be Tuesday, May 13 at 7 p.m. at Saint Paul of the Cross Retreat Center....