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Updates on crime and community development were the main topics at a combined meeting between the Carrick / Overbrook Block Watch and the Carrick Community Council (CCC) on Monday, June 3 at 25 Carrick Avenue. The block watch took the first half as...

Grace-on-the-Mount Anglican Church will host a Sacred Arts Festival on Saturday, June 22 at 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome to come in for the presentation of spoken word, music, and art. Children are welcome to attend. Grace Church is at 319 W....

Father’s Day Breakfast: Tickets are being sold for the Knights of Columbus Gilmary Council #3868 third annual Father’s Day breakfast celebration. This breakfast will be held on Sunday, June 16, from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. in the Faith Formation Center...

Allentown’s third annual ‘Taste of Allentown,’ hosted by the Hilltop Alliance, is on Friday, June 14 from 6-8 p.m. This event, which showcases food from neighborhood eateries served at neighborhood businesses, is an opportunity to explore the...

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Mt. Washington at 315 Grandview Avenue is having a closing celebration on Saturday, June 15, from noon to 4 p.m. Come enjoy some ice cream at no charge, but donations to the library would be appreciated. Then look...

Free water pitchers and filters certified to remove lead from the water, will be available on Saturday, June 15 from 9 a.m.-noon at 831 E. Warrington Avenue. Sponsored by Women for a Healthy Environment, priority will be given to expecting...

Volunteers are needed for the 30th Annual River Sweep Saturday, June 15, from 8 a.m. to noon to help clean up the riverbank in South Side Riverfront Park at the foot of 18th Street. The River Sweep, an annual six-state effort to clean up litter and...

Toastmasters Carrick will hold a recognition ceremony as part of the June 15 meeting. Members give prepared speeches, practice impromptu speaking and take on leadership roles as a means to develop and strengthen their communication and leadership...

Hilltop Urban Farm will offer four free summer camps at the one-acre Youth Farm in the summer of 2019 focusing on the teaching of nutrition and cooking, growing food, local food systems, agriculture as a career pathway and the ecology of western...

Voices Against Violence will hold its 23rd annual free summer day camp for children ages 4 to 14 at McKinley Park Community Center, 900 Delmont Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15210. Two registration days remain: Wednesday, June 12 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. and...

Kindergarten enrollment continues at Pittsburgh Phillips K-5, a Spanish emphasis school, in South Side. Enrollment for the 2019-2020 school year may be completed at Phillips, 1901 Sarah Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203. To complete enrollment, parents...

This is just a short working list of codes & “titles” and is not comprehensive or to be used for anything other than personal reference. All code books are available for purchase through the Bureau of Building Inspection if more information is...

The Council of the Borough of Mt. Oliver, will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 8, 2019 at 7:00pm at the Mt. Oliver Borough Building, 150 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 and intend to adopt an updated Zoning Ordinance and updated...

Pittsburgh’s Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled the following public hearing 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 156/19 on...