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16th Ward Frankovitch Real Estate Holdings LLC to Somma Real Estate Group LLC at 2819-2825 Jane St. for $120,000. Novall Property Group LLC to AG Real Estate LLC at 2316 Mission St. for $70,000. Pittsburgh City to Richard and Janet Miller at 2307...

The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society is offering a $2,000 Scholarship from the Endowment for South Asian Students of Indian Descent. Students must be of South Asian Indian heritage, a Pennsylvania resident, and enrolled full time in...

The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 22, at 1:00 p.m. in Magisterial District Judge James Motznik's Courtroom: • Amy and Mark Michna, 628 Griffin Street, 19th Ward, Continued Codes 302.4, 307.1. • Lisa and Michael...

In a culture that cherishes youth, the refrigerator recycling program from Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power, FirstEnergy's Pennsylvania utilities, is hunting for the oldest functioning refrigerator in Pennsylvania. A joint effort with...

State Rep. Jake Wheatley has been appointed by House Minority Leader Frank Dermody to serve on the House Select Committee on Property Taxes. "The need for fair and adequate school funding and the level of property taxes have been major issues in...

The Mount Washington Community Development Corporation will host a Trail Opening Celebration the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 21, from 5-8 at Olympia Park. This event will celebrate the completion of the newest segment of the Emerald View Park trail...

Operation: SOAR (Safe Operations Are your Responsibility) is a one-day seminar was designed to educate drivers, safety personal, owners and mechanics who work in the trucking industry with laws that pertain to commercial motor vehicles, as well as sm...

A town hall meeting conducted by state Rep. Jake Wheatley, Jr., drew about 10 residents to the St. Clair Athletic Association in Arlington on Aug. 14. Public employees who contributed to answering questions posed by residents were: Zone Three Crime...

Volunteers are needed to help set up tables, chairs, assist with participants' set ups and help with children's activities at the Community CornFest on Saturday, Aug. 25, at Phillips Park in Carrick. Those who would like to lend a hand for a few...

Carolyn Hegeman visits the Blue Tomato on the South Side Secret Garden Tour. The self-guided tour visited 15 gardens and green spaces on South Side before ending at the Bandi Schaum community garden...

Crusin' on the Hilltop along Brownsville Road featured not only classic cars, but music, food and fun for families at the annual event sponsored by the Hilltop Economic Development...

The Saint John Vianney Food Bank, beneath the church, is in need of donations. Some of the most needed items include: Back to school supplies such as notebooks and paper; pens and pencils; and, backpacks. Non-perishable food items including: canned...

The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police has initiated an Anti-Theft from Vehicle Campaign that will run through September 30. The campaign is designed to raise the level of awareness and educate the public on securing their personal belongings when parking...

As part of a system-wide rail grinding project, Port Authority's Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel will be closed overnights through Thursday of this week. Closures will be in effect from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., detouring both light rail and buses. All rail...

The Coca-Cola Foundation has awarded the city and its partners $100,000 to make way for a new initiative that will help increase the number of ‘Promise Ready' students and post-secondary education graduates by equipping more adults with the skills...

Chefs had a beautiful night to prepare the next course at the sold out Grandview Park Farm Dinner on Sunday evening. This year's dinner featured such delicacies as chicken rillettes with peach...