Articles from the October 27, 2009 edition
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By Margaret Smyka 
Front Page 
October 27, 2009 Mount Oliver inks new contract with police
The drug dealing, gunshots, death threats, vandalism, and around-the-clock noise tied to a handful of rental properties on Frederick St. may be history due to evictions, relocations, and the citing of landlords which took place in the past few...
By Margaret Smyka Front Page October 27, 2009 Plan presented to South Side to manage entertainment district
— Challenge is to balance needs of residents and visitors to the neighborhood — A proposal for managing the South Side's nightlife that starts with bringing together stakeholders to reach collaborative solutions was presented at the October...
Government October 27, 2009 Mt. Oliver Zoning Hearing
BOROUGH OF MT. OLIVER ZONING HEARING PLACE— MUNICIPAL BUILDING 150 BROWNSVILLE ROAD MT. OLIVER, PA 15210 DATE— NOVEMBER 5, 2009 TIME— 6:30 P.M. CASE #03-09— REQUESTING A VARIENCE TO PLACE AN ADDITIONAL COMMERCIAL USE, (RECORDING STUDIO) IN...
Real Estate October 27, 2009 Real Estate Transactions for issue of 10/27/09
16th Ward James Nezam to Caldon Owens at 2311 Elsie St. for $1,500. Richard Curtis to Robert Roseen at 2921 Mary St. for $113,000. John Kuchta to Keilan Walls at 2825 Patterson St. for $4,000. 130 S 22nd St. Assoc. LLC to Lynne and Margot Bingham at...
Government October 27, 2009 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 207/09 on Thursday...
Government October 27, 2009 South Pittsburgh and Mount Oliver Borough Housing Court hearings
The following Housing Court case is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 10:30 a.m. in District Magisterial Judge Richard King's courtroom: • Vincent Nazarek, 102 Horn Street, Mt. Oliver, Code 304.2 The following Housing Court cases are scheduled...
News October 27, 2009 South 28th closed for construction, East Carson Street paving begins
South 28th Street between Sarah Street and East Carson Street (Route 837) was closed to traffic on Friday, Oct. 23, on South Side. The closure will continue through Oct. 31. Signs will be posted to guide motorists. Traffic will follow East Carson Str...
News October 27, 2009 First Aid class in Mt. Oliver
Trinity Lutheran Church, 601 Brownsville Rd. is having a First Aid Class from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 7, and the cost is $10. For more information or to register please call the church office at 412-381-9215....
News October 27, 2009 Health screenings at Elder-ado ctr.
Elder-ado's Knoxville Center will hold a special health information and health screening day on Thursday, Nov. 5 at the center, 320 Brownville Road. A variety of health issues will be addressed. The public is welcome to attend. A continental...
News October 27, 2009 Elder Outreach volunteers needed
The Elder Outreach Volunteer Program, a component of Hilltop Health Ministries Consortium, is looking for volunteers who can spare an hour (or more) now and then, as their schedule allows. Unlike other programs, volunteers are not obligated to work a...
Meetings October 27, 2009 UPMC official will talk about what remains at former hospital
Community members will have the opportunity to hear first hand from Merle Taylor, the new administrator of UPMC Mercy South Side Outpatient Center. An open community town hall meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 6 p.m., in the UPMC Center...
News October 27, 2009 Free event concerns stress management
Those looking to help manage the stress in their lives are welcome to attend a free event at the South Side Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Simple Stress Management Techniques for a Difficult Time will be led by Steve...
News October 27, 2009 Pittsburgh Board of Education has new contract with Superintendent Roosevelt
The Board of Directors of the Pittsburgh Board of Education have entered into a new five year agreement with Superintendent Mark Roosevelt that runs from August 29, 2009 through August 2014. Under the new contract the Mr. Roosevelt maintains the...
Kids October 27, 2009 Haunted House Thursday at the Carrick Branch Library
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Carrick is inviting the community to experience chills and thrills at its fourth Annual Halloween Haunted House on Thursday, Oct. 29, 5-6:30 p.m. The Haunted House is recommended for children ages six and up....
News October 27, 2009 Historical marker to be dedicated at site of John Phillips' house
On October 31, at 1 p.m., just after the Carrick Halloween Parade, there will be a program installing the first Pennsylvania historic roadside marker in South Pittsburgh at 2236 Brownsville Road. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission...
News October 27, 2009 Councilman wants public meetings on new library building
A new local library building was the big news emerging from the October meeting of the Upper Knoxville Block Watch. Guest speaker Councilman Bruce Kraus said there is a plan to merge the Carrick and Knoxville branches of Carnegie Library of...
News October 27, 2009 Police arrest three local men in Beltzhoover Avenue homicide
Zone Three police officers responded to the 300 block of Beltzhoover Avenue for a report of a male shot in the neck on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 3:20 a.m. Officers and paramedics arrived to find 30-year-old Albert "A.J." Bock on the front porch with a...