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Articles from the August 31, 2010 edition

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 By Al Lowe    News    August 31, 2010

Transportation choices between inclines, bus cuts discussed on Mount

The Mount Washington Community Development Corporation has been talking to limousine, jitney, taxi, horse-drawn carriage and shuttle bus companies about the possibility of providing transportation between the two inclines along Grandview Avenue....

 
 By Margaret Smyka    Front Page    August 31, 2010

Agencies make pitch for CDBG funds during meeting in South Side

A public hearing to solicit input on the city's 2011 capital budget and the 2011 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program drew about 30 people to the South Side Market House on Aug. 19. The moderator of the 45-minute gathering was Kim...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Hangar Dance features big band

The Keystone Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will present "Big Band 40s Hangar Dance" on Saturday, Sept. 25 at the Allegheny County Airport, Corporate Air Hangar, in West Mifflin. The evening will feature "The Beaver Bop-Cats," a 17 piece live...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Blue Mass in Grandview Park

Friends of Grandview Park and Saint Maria Magdalena, will celebrate a Blue Mass and plaque dedication on Saturday, Sept. 11 at noon in Grandview Park. This event is for fallen heroes, public servants, military and veterans. All are welcome. Father...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

World War II veterans bus trip to National Memorial

World War II veterans can register for a free one-day bus trip to the WWII National Memorial in Washington, D.C. scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 5. The buses will leave at 6 a.m. from five locations: Coraopolis, Ross Park, Monroeville, Greentree and...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Pittsburgh Cares abouth Allentown seniors

Pittsburgh Cares and IMC Highmark volunteers with Allentown Senior Center participant, Hank Psuty. The volunteers organized a Casino Day at the Allentown/Hill Top Senior Center, complete with card...

 
 Meetings    August 31, 2010

Aldi official as community council Sept. 13

South Side Community Council will host an open Aldi informational session on Monday, Sept. 13 from 6:30-7:15 p.m. at the Brashear Center, 20th and Sarah streets. Local Western PA Aldi executives will present information focused on day-to-day...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Sarah St. to be closed at Carson for construction

Sarah Street will be closed long-term at the intersection of East Carson Street (Route 837) on South Side beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 7, weather permitting. Crews will be reconstructing the roadway and installing utilities on East Carson Street...

 
 Front Page    August 31, 2010

Rose retires after 35 years at Elder-ado

Friends and associates gathered at the Knoxville Elder-ado to celebrate Rose Trautvetter's career and her retirement after 35 years as Elder-ado's program director. Ms. Trautvetter's career spanned...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Baldwin High class reunion

Baldwin High School Class of 1960 is planning a 50th Reunion on October 16 at South Hills Country Club. Organizers have also scheduled a picnic at South Park Silent Brook Grove on Sunday, Oct 17, at 1 p.m. For reservations send a $50 money...

 
 Real Estate    August 31, 2010

Real Estate Transactions for issue of 08-31-10

16th Ward Patrick Juola to Sara Kichta at 2414 Cobden St. for $80,000. 17th Ward Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp. to Pittsburgh Groups Inc. at 1643 Arlington Ave. for $350,000. HLC&D Inc. to RE 360 SS Partn. 7 L.P. at 1906 E. Carson St. for...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Rummage Sale at St. Pius X

St. Pius X Byzantine Catholic Church, 2336 Brownsville Rd. is holding it's annual Rummage Sale Friday, Sept. 10 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 11 from 9 a.m. -3 p.m. The sale is held in the church basement and the auditorium behind the...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Food pantry needs help

The Brashear Association's Henry Kaufmann Center Food Pantry at 2201 Salisbury Street in Arlington is in need of volunteers. Prospective volunteers are needed to be available on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays from 2:45 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Volunteers...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Nominations open for CHS Hall of Fame

Nominations are being accepted for the 18th annual Carrick High Alumni Sports Hall of Fame.  Inductions will be held in the high school auditorium this fall.  To nominate a Carrick High graduate who excelled in sports during his/her...

 
 News    August 31, 2010

Fall semester of Ministry begins soon

Potter's House Fellowship Alliance has announced the start of the fall semester of the Alliance School of Ministry and is inviting potential scholars to discover the history of the Christian believer. Their mission is to equip leaders for end-times...

 
 Government    August 31, 2010

Pgh. Zoning Board hearings

Pittsburgh's Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled the following public hearings of interest to South Pittsburgh residents in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone case 179/10 on...