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　The Sabers　visited West Allegheny at their stadium on September 6 for a series of games. The Twerps (7-8 yr olds) pummeled the Indians with a score of 24-0. The Termites (9 year olds)　fought hard but ended in defeat with the...

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh officials have announced that two of its 19 neighborhood locations will close to the public during the G-20 Summit. The libraries affected include: CLP – Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street. Temporarily closed...

There will be a meeting of businesses in the Mount Oliver Business District on Sunday, Oct. 4, 6:30 p.m. in the Borough Building, 150 Brownsville Road. Representatives from all businesses in the district are encouraged to attend....

Looking for ways to save money and eat well? Come to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Carrick on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 9:30 a.m. to noon for a program on canning and preserving food presented by the Penn State Extension of Allegheny County....

The Allentown Community Development Corp. will hold its next meeting on Thursday, Sept. 24, 7 p.m. at the Allentown Senior Center, 631 E. Warrington Avenue. The meeting will provide updates on projects the ACDC is working on in the community...

Perhaps "Start with the noise in Mount Oliver" (South Pittsburgh Reporter, Sept. 15, 2009) should consider moving to the country where the only sound is crickets and the occasional hoot of an owl. City living means noise. The key to wholesome...

16th Ward Housing & Urban Development to Marcia Chase Marshall at 722 Fisher St. for $8,000. Donald Rudberg to Jason Stryker at 4 Holt St. for $225,000. Patricia Murphy Tydeman et al. to Frankovitch Real Estate Holdings LLC at 2512 Sarah St. for...

The Hilltop Alliance, a consortium of community-based groups on the Hilltop, is kicking off a drive to make positive changes in its neighborhoods. The initial event, Positive Change in the Hilltop, is a community engagement process that will take pla...

Pittsburgh has had a great year. The Steelers won their sixth Super Bowl. The Penguins picked up their third Stanley Cup. And national and international media have focused on the city's quality of life as the Group of 20 countries readies to convene...

Responding to coverage in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette of the city's plan for restricting access to downtown Pittsburgh, District 3 Councilman Bruce Kraus is concerned about the impact that will be felt by South Side residents and by East Carson...

Mount Washington resident Anabell Kinney remembers that there was a time when "no one knew where Grandview Park was except for us." The Allentown park that borders the two neighborhoods was not...

Officials from Duquesne University and the University of Pittsburgh came to South Side last week to talk with residents about how they can work better together to help protect the neighborhood and the students that live, work and play in the...