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More than 300 Allentown area friends and neighbors stopped in for the Allentown CDC's annual National Night Out celebration at the Allentown Senior Center on Warrington Avenue. The steamy August...

The Allegheny County Health Department has a free smoke alarm program for owner-occupied homes which have no smoke alarms or ones too old to be reliable. "Smoke alarms are proven life-savers but only when they are in good working order," said County...

In response to the growing number of people without health insurance – in excess of 50 million according to the 2010 U.S. Census, the Allegheny County Health Department has updated its directory of local health centers and clinics that serve...

　 The U.S. Department of the Treasury is retiring the paper Social Security check for millions of baby boomers and others applying for federal benefits, a move that will save taxpayers $1 billion over the next 10 years. Anyone newly applying...

Tomatoes, basil, garlic, peppers, flowers, and much more will be in abundance at the North and South Park Demonstration Gardens on August 20, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the annual Garden in the Parks Field Day sponsored by the Penn State Master Gardeners...

The Harmony Singers of Pittsburgh, a South Hills choral group, will launch their 2011-2012 season at 7:30 p.m., September 6, with an ice cream social for members and prospective members. The event will take place at the Brightwood Christian Church,...

The St. John Vianney Food Bank is in need of a variety of non-perishable food items and non-food items. In addition to the food items such as: canned meats, vegetables and fruits, pasta products, sauces, soups, cereals, beans, rice, condiments and...

On Saturday, June 11, at approximately 1:30 a.m. a 25 year old white woman was approaching her home in the 2500 block of Sidney Street when an unidentified white male, approximately 25 years old,...

The third annual "Crusin' on the Hilltop" took place along Brownsville Road in Mount Oliver over the weekend. The Saturday afternoon featured children's activities, an oldies band, sidewalk sales and...

16th Ward Sandra Speicher to Tarik Metti and Grant Laine at 2308 Arlington Ave. for $19,000. Linda Fuss to Emily Dritz at 124 S. 24th St. for $108,000. 17th Ward Robert Jamison Jr. to Jamison Property Holdings LLC at 2015 Mary St. for $1 (state deed...

A brief meeting of the South Side Planning Forum on Aug. 2 provided updates of issues since the forum last met in June. The biggest development over the summer break was the denial of a variance by the Zoning Board of Adjustment to the Polish...

During the week of July 18, 289 students came to Pittsburgh as part of The Catholic Heart Work Camp. The camp founded by Steve and Lisa Walker, graduates of Duquesne University, is currently based in...

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) has launched its redesigned career and college planning website, EducationPlanner.org. EducationPlanner has received a complete redesign including new content, improved navigation, and more...