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Residents attending the Mount Washington Community Development Corporation forum meeting August 21 showed enthusiastic support for plans by an architect and a developer "to build something wonderful" at the site of a neighborhood eyesore, the former...

Even a power outage couldn't deflate the good time at the Carrick CornFest. The neighborhood event featured food, games, music and fun in a family friendly atmosphere....

The appointment of a new tax collector highlighted the August 18 meeting of Mount Oliver Council. Councilman Patrick Malloy was absent. Former borough secretary Colleen Pack got the nod over two other candidates. At last month's council meeting, Pres...

Cleaning up on the South Side were South Side Slopes residents Matt Scoletti (left) and Matt Schaefer. In addition to cleaning up, the South Side Community Council's Graffiti Watch held its third...

Pittsburgh's Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled two public hearings of interest to South Pittsburgh residents for Thursday, Sept. 4 in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone case...

The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 10:00 a.m. in District Magisterial Judge Eugene Ricciardi's courtroom: James Hawk, 2412 Leticoe, 16th Ward, Codes 110.1, 105.1, 922.02A Kevin Kelly, 516 Mountain, 16th Ward,...

Elder-ado Senior Centers will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day. Centers will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 2....

Rally Day Service and lunch will be held at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 601 Brownsville Rd., Mount Oliver (across from McDonald's) on Sunday, Sept. 7. On Rally Day, they will begin a new year of Christian Education-Children and Adult...

World War II veterans can register for a free one-day bus trip to the WWII National Memorial in Washington, D.C. scheduled for this fall. The busses will leave at 6 a.m. and return at approximately 9 a.m. A box lunch and dinner will be provided. A...

The South Side Presbyterian Church Preschool, “A Caring Place to Grow,” will hold an Open House and Orientation Day on Wednesday, Sept. 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. All interested people are welcome to bring their preschool-age children to experience...

Those who have problems with any of the many forms of arthritis are eligible to attend the Arthritis Exercise Program offered by The Hilltop Health Ministries Consortium Parish Nurse Program. These exercises are approved and recommended by the...

The Brentwood Library is gearing up for the 2008 Steeler season with more Steeler Sundays. The first one will be September 7 at 1 p.m. Join friends and watch the game against the Houston Texans on a 42" big screen television and bring your own...

Parents can to register their children for half day pre-kindergarten classes through the Pittsburgh Public Schools at the Hilltop Community Children's Center. Wrap around full day care is available for working parents or those attending school....

The Carrick Hockey Club will hold a car wash at Busy Beaver on Rt. 88 on September 7, from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. The price of the car wash is $7. The hockey club will also be selling drinks and hot dogs. The Carrick hockey players are washing cars as a...

The Mount Oliver Area Chamber of Commerce will conduct its first Recognition Program on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 10:30 a.m. at the Mount Oliver Clock Tower triangle. The program will recognize individuals who support the community and have a passion and...

The 29th Ward Carrick Block Watch is planning a 25th Anniversary and Recognition Dinner to honor JoAnn Herman, founder and coordinator of the block watch. This event will take place on September 20, from 6 - 11 p.m. at the The Royal Place, 2660...

The Greater Beltzhoover Interagency Network Meeting will hold its Ninth Annual Meet the Principals on Thursday, Sept. 4 from 6-7:15 p.m. at the Upper McKinley Park Recreation Center, 900 Delmont Avenue. Featured guests include Dr. Jennifer Murphy,...

The Allentown Mainstreets Program will be the topic for the August 28 community meeting of the Allentown Community Development Corp. at 7 p.m. in the basement of the Saint John Vianney Parish Center, 823 Climax Street (enter from the parking lot)....

16th Ward Sidney Etkins et al. to HSBC Bank USA NA trustee at 2106 Fox Way for $1,695 by sheriff's deed. Dorothy Gold to Renee Kuruce at 2925 Mary St. for $85,490. Mary Ann Kaczkowski et al. to Richard Chad Watenpool at 3129 Mary St. for $72,250....