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16th Ward Peter Kazimer Jr. to David and Lisa Mendis trustee at 2632 Cobden St. for $80,000. Brian Young et al. to Jory and Joeanna Rand at 2315 Jane St. for $315,000. David Waleko to Troy Potteiger at 2110 Larkins Way for $110,000. 17th Ward 1009...

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives unanimously adopted H.R. 867, introduced by State Rep. Harry Readshaw, D-Allegheny, which recognizes the contributions of Pittsburgh Steeler safety Ryan Clark in the fight against sickle cell anemia. Sickle...

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 201/12 on...

Area resident may qualify for free produce to be distributed on the Hilltop in the coming months. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210 and 15211 zip codes can pick up fresh produce from 4:30 –...

In my naiveté, I assumed the First Amendment to our Constitution was in force on the South Side and put an Obama-Biden lawn sign on my Sarah Street home. The campaign poster was displayed beneath old glory and a Marine Corps pennant reflecting my...

Santa Maria Magdalena, 185 Knox Avenue, Knoxville, will be holding several events in the coming weeks. The church will be serving its Meager Meal this Thursday at the church Social Hall from 4-7 p.m. Homemade chili and mashed potatoes will be served...

A free Hair Cut-A-Thon On November 4 at M Hair Designs will benefit Jameson's Army, a local non-profit, all tips and donations will go to the organization. Jameson's Army was started on January 1 of this year by Arlington native Danielle...

St. John Vianney Parish will host a Sunday Brunch from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 14. Tickets are $10 if Purchase by October 10 or $12 at the door. Children under 12 are half price and children 3 and under are free. The Brunch will take place...

Preparing yourself for the winter weather was the focus of the Oct. 1 meeting of the Carrick/Overbrook block watch. Discussion was led by Raymond V. DeMichiei, deputy director of the city's Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. He...

A draft of Green Toolbox recommendations for the Hilltop was unveiled at a community meeting at the Knoxville Elder-ado on Oct. 4. Priorities and strategies for greening for10 Hilltop communities -- Arlington, Arlington Heights, Allentown, Bon Air,...

A free dinner for Hilltop residents, hosted by One Small Step, will be held on Friday, Oct. 19 from 6-8 p.m. at Warrington Recreation Center, 329 E. Warrington Ave. Call 412-641-0362 for more information on the Feed the Community Campaign by the...

Grandview Lions Club is holding a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Nov. 4, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sullivan Hall, Bigham Street on Mount Washington. Donation is $6 for adults 14 and over; $3 children 3 to 13; and, children under 2 are free. Proceeds...

Lighting up the night, and the 140 steps leading from 18th Street to Pius Street, were members of the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association along with representatives from the former South Side...

Making their way down the city steps from Mission Street, along the Gold Route of the 12th Annual Pittsburgh StepTrek on Saturday, were Jon Barker and Mariana Padias....