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 025/09 on Thursday, Feb. 5, at 9:20 a.m. is the appeal of Nancy and Joseph Barsotti, owners of 2336 E. […]
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Warming Centers Activated Amid Tuesday’s Cold Snap
The City of Pittsburgh activated five senior centers as warming stations Tuesday as the National Weather Service warned wind chills could plunge as low as minus 17 degrees across the metro area. CitiParks announced Monday that five Healthy Active Living Senior Centers will serve as warming centers from 8 AM to 7 PM on Jan. […]
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Mount Washington Transit Tunnel to Close for 8-Month Overhaul
Pittsburgh Regional Transit announced Monday that the Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel will close for approximately eight months beginning Feb. 23, forcing thousands of daily commuters to use alternate routes. The closure, part of a $150 million system-wide upgrade, will allow crews to replace tracks, restore roadways and repair overhead electric lines in the tunnel that […]
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What The Reporter Means to Me — What About You?
Recently, I was sitting in a coffee shop having a conversation about what was happening with The South Pittsburgh Reporter. They had noticed, as most of our readers have, the number of pages has gone down and we occasionally take a week off. I explained The Reporter still has a strong and loyal print readership, […]
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Wellness on Wheels Mobile Health Unit Visits Allentown
Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council, Inc.’s Mobile Health Unit will be in the Hilltop United Methodist Church’s parking lot, located at 631 E. Warrington Avenue, Allentown, on Monday, Feb. 20. The Mobile Health Unit will offer free health screenings and information concerning the COVID-19 Moderna and Bivalent vaccines for adults from noon to 4 p.m. Blood […]
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Wellness on Wheels Mobile Health Unit Visits Allentown
Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council, Inc.’s Mobile Health Unit will be in the Hilltop United Methodist Church’s parking lot, 631 E. Warrington Ave., Allentown, on Monday, Feb. 20. The Mobile Health Unit will offer free health screenings and information concerning COVID-19 Moderna and Bivalent Vaccine for adults from noon to 4 p.m. Blood pressure screenings and […]
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Former Brashear Center in South Side Sold
The Brashear Center on Sarah Street in South Side has been a fixture in the community since it opened in 1955. The center was a hub for youth and adult activities, including English language classes for immigrants, sewing classes, and telescope-making activities. At various times in its history, you could learn to dance, how to […]
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Memorial Day Services in South Side/Hilltop (2022)
This year, the South Side Hilltop Memorial Day Pilgrimage is once again being conducted on Monday, May 30. This long-standing community tradition begins at 8:00 a.m. at the boat launch in South Side Riverfront Park where a memorial wreath will be floated on the Monongahela River. As in the past, it will conclude at South […]