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The South Side Hill Top Memorial Day Parade Committee will hold Memorial Day services this weekend to commemorate their comrades and remember those who sacrificed for their country. Representatives from the Parade Committee, in lieu of a parade as th...

Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced late last week the City’s Department of Public Works will pave another 40 miles of city streets this year, and added that the 2013 Paving Plan is now available online. All six DPW divisions, representing the entire c...

South Pittsburghers, along with the rest of the city, have an opportunity they haven’t had since 2005: to choose a new mayor without having a sitting mayor in the race. Along with having to decide which of the four Democratic and one Republican...

Representatives of the Port Authority of Allegheny County will be at a special meeting of the Allentown Community Development Corp. on Wednesday, May 22, 7 p.m. at the Allentown Senior Center, 631 E. Warrington Avenue. The topic for the evening will...

The next meeting of the Zone 3 Public Safety Committee at 6 p.m. on May 15 at the Zone 3 Police Station, corner of Arlington and Warrington avenues. All interested residents are welcome to attend....

Area residents may qualify for free produce to be distributed on the Hilltop. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210, 15211 and Carrick residents in 15227 zip codes can pick up fresh produce from 4:3...

The Beltzhoover Civic Association’s Feed the Community Campaign continues on Friday, May 17 with a free chicken dinner for all Hilltop residents. The dinner will begin at 6 p.m. at the Warrington Recreation Center, 329 Warrington Avenue,...

16th Ward Estate of Andrew Pitteroff to RE 360 SS Partn. 10 L.P. at 1940 Arlington Ave. for $30,000. Estate of Andrew Pitteroff to RE 360 SS Partn. 10 L.P. at 1942 Arlington Ave. for $30,000. 17th Ward JMG Acquisitions LLC to Brenda Miller at 622...

The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General has joined the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement officials from across the state in support of the fifth Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The program,...

Area residents may qualify for free produce to be distributed on the Hilltop. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210, 15211 and Carrick residents in 15227 zip codes can pick up fresh produce from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 12. No...

The Beltzhoover Civic Association (BCA) will continue its Feed the Community Campaign with a free dinner for all Hilltop residents on Friday, April 19, 6 p.m. at the Warrington Recreation Center, 329 East Warrington Avenue. April’s dinner is...

The Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel will be closed to buses from about 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 7, due to rail work. Light rail service will be single-tracking between the Panhandle Bridge and South Hills Junction during this time, and outbound...

16th Ward Richard Coury to K & G Property Holdings LLC at 4600 E. Carson St. for $185,000. Clyde Joseph Grimes to Hajjah Holdings LLC at 2617 Josephine St. for $40,000. Clyde Joseph Grimes to Hajjah Holdings LLC at 2619 Josephine St. for $15,000....

Even though the former Bud’s Hardware on Warrington Avenue has been closed for some time, the building has recently inspired a great deal of creativity—and it’s about to inspire even more. A...

Port Authority and the City of Pittsburgh resumed rehab work on Warrington Avenue on Monday, March 18 beginning at 7 a.m. This work will impact local auto traffic, bus routes, parking and sidewalks, and is expected to be completed August 30....

Area residents may qualify for free produce to be distributed on the Hilltop. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210, 15211 and Carrick residents in 15227 zip codes can pick up fresh produce from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Friday, March 8. No...

Enhancing community appearance, livelihood and safety in Allentown were the main discussion points at the Allentown CDC meeting last Thursday night. In its first bi-monthly meeting of the year, board members and guests addressed new and ongoing...

Area residents may qualify for free produce to be distributed on the Hilltop. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210, 15211 and Carrick residents in 15227 zip codes can pick up fresh produce from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Friday, March 8. No...

The Hilltop Alliance, in partnership with Dollar Bank, will hold a free Home Buying Workshop for Hilltop residents—and those interested in living in the Hilltop. The Home Buying Workshop will be held on Tuesday, March 5 at 6 p.m. at the Allentown...

The February meeting of the Allentown Community Development Corp., 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, will include election of Board Members and approval of changes to the by-laws. Allentown CDC members in good standing are eligible to vote. Members...

Area residents may qualify for free produce to be distributed on the Hilltop. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210, 15211 and Carrick residents in 15227 zip codes can pick up fresh produce from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8. No pre-registra...

“Today, we’re here to measure and document what’s here, and to figure out how to make it better.” Lisa Whitney said these words in reference to the former Bud’s Hardware building on...

The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 1:00 p.m. in Magisterial District Judge James Motznik’s Courtroom: • David M. Crown, 277 Paul Street, 19th Ward, Continued Codes 307.1, 302.4, 302.7, 304.7, 304.9, 303.1....

The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 17, at 10:30 a.m. in Magisterial District Judge Richard King’s Courtroom: • Judson Hamel, 301 Bon Air Avenue, 18th Ward, Code 116.1. • William J. Davison, 304 E. Warrington...