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16th Ward Thomas Buczynski to Russell and Theresa Ayers at 3220 Harcum Way for $30,500. Pittsburgh City to Thomas Shannon Barry at 2700 Josephine St. for $3,000. 2614 & 2616 Larkins Way Assoc. L.P. to Chad Flora at 2616 Larkins Way for $153,500....

THE FOLLOWING PROPOSED ORDINANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ADOPTION AT THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF THE MT. OLIVER BOROUGH COUNCIL ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2005 BOROUGH OF MT. OLIVER PROPOSED ORDINANCE 886 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF MT. OLIVER,...

Pittsburgh's Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled two public hearings of interest to South Pittsburgh residents for Thursday, Nov. 3 in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone case 211/05...

Walton United Methodist Church will be holding a Pre-Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Those who sell Tupperware, Home Interiors or other merchandise and would like to participate in the bazaar should contact Susan at...

The Mercy Hospital School of Nursing will host a series of Saturday open houses this fall in the sister Margaret Mary Laitta Auditorium, fourth floor, Building B (Ermire Building), 1400 Locust Street, Uptown. The dates are: November 5, December 3,...

When Greg Incardona of Eagle Mortgage, and Lori Maffeo of Prudential Preferred Realty get together, the talk is usually about home ownership. But at one early morning breakfast meeting, the subject turned to the Gulf Coast families who lost their...

Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh has announced the winners of its 2005 Power of Work Awards, an annual program honoring area employers that help people with special needs overcome barriers to employment. They are: • Direct Advantage Marketing, a...

The Veronica's Veil Players will present the Comedic Drama, “Coffeehouse Magik” by Coni Ciongoli Koepfinger on November 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13 in the Veronica's Veil Auditorium, 44 Pius Street, South Side Slopes. When the story opens, Professor...

Brookline Memorial Recreation Center has programs for the community such as martial arts for children 6-11 years old on Tuesday and Thursday. There is yoga for adults beginning December 6 and a men's basketball league begins November 8. Youth sports...

Zion Christian Church will present the multimedia musical, ‘I'll Lead You Home,” from Friday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Nov. 13.The production, held at Zion Christian Church, addresses sorrow, mistakes, issues at home and where God is at in all of...

 St. Paul of the Cross Monastery will present Music at the Monastery this fall. With events varying from concerts to recitals, there are enough choices to interest everyone. This week St. Paul's Monastery will begin an organ recital series, in...

The Great American Woodstove Changeout has been extended an additional week and will continue until November 3. The campaign, which was launched September 29, urges people to replace old, polluting woodstoves or fireplace inserts with...

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin accepting applications on November 7. LIHEAP provides the following types of assistance: • Cash grants; • Crisis grants for families dealing with broken heating equipment, leaking...

To assist low-income households with their utility bills, Duquesne Light has a number of programs in place to keep them connected to a safe, reliable source of electricity at stable rates as the cold weather arrives. Duquesne Light's Customer...

The next meeting of Zone 3's Public Safety Council will be Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in the multi-purpose building of Banksville Park on Crane Avenue. Nominations for officers will be accepted and details of the upcoming Christmas gathering for...

Neighborhood needs and concerns will be discussed at the Upper Knoxville Block Watch on Tuesday, Nov. 15 from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Knoxville Middle School, 200 Charles Street. Enter the school from Grimes Avenue at the parking lot side of the...

The Knoxville Christian Church will sponsor a Craft Show on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be baked goods for sale, along with a soup and pie sale. Crafters are needed for the event and tables are $10 each. For more information...

The Spencer United Methodist Church will sponsor a Swiss Steak Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 3 from 5-7 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $3 for children under 12. Reservations are required; call 412-881-4000. There will also be a Fall Bazaar and Country...

The Concord Presbyterian Church will sponsor a Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 4-7 p.m. The meal includes spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, roll and butter, beverage and dessert. The cost is $6 for adults and $2 for children 10 and under....

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The Pennsylvania House of Representatives last week adopted a resolution introduced by state Rep. Jake Wheatley Jr., D-Pittsburgh, honoring the life and accomplishments of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson, a Pittsburgh native. The...

Saint John Vianney parish will sponsor a Blood Drive on Monday, Nov. 7 from 1-7 p.m. in Schramm Hall. To donate call the Parish Center at 412-381-8300....

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church welcomes the community to an Around the World Potluck Dinner, for a meal of good food and fellowship on Saturday, Nov. 12 at 5 p.m. at the church hall, 601 Brownsville Road. Call 412-381-9215 for more...

The Carrick Library offers story times for children of all ages. Develop a child's early literacy skills and make new friends through stories, songs and other activities. Toddler story time is for children 18 months to three-years-old and a parent...