Police take no tolerance stance for Pitt championship game
On Saturday, Dec. 4, the University of Pittsburgh Panthers will take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the ACC Football Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina. In anticipation of the 8 p.m....
Nuisance bar panel includes PLCB officials
State Representative Jessica Benham will host an expert presentation on nuisance bars aimed at addressing those concerns on Monday, Dec. 6, 6:30 p.m. at City Theatre, 1300 Bingham Street, South...
No real estate tax increase for 2022 in Mt. Oliver Boro
There will be no increase in the Real Estate tax for Mt. Oliver Borough for 2022. At the November public meeting of the Mt. Oliver Borough Council, the council adopted the 2022 Fee Schedule with...
New Division 4 campus won't be open for this winter announced at Zone 3
The Dept. of Public Works' (DPW) 4th Division in Knoxville will not be operational this winter. The expectation earlier this year had been that the new facility would open for winter, 2021. That...
South Tenth Street Bridge to periodically close December 9
The Allegheny County Department of Public Works will periodically close the South Tenth Street Bridge to traffic between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec.9, 2021. The closures are required to complete work started last month to repair a damaged...
City receives grant toward 21st Street Complete Green Street Project
The City of Pittsburgh has been awarded a $963,578 grant from the state’s Commonwealth Financing Authority’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the South 21st Street Complete Green Street Project in South Side. The community-driven project...
Timothy Eggert will lead So. Side Chamber Board
The South Side Chamber of Commerce elected new officers to lead the organization at its November Board of Directors meeting. New officers are: President, Timothy Eggert, Dollar Bank South Side;...
Get your passport to savings in Allentown and Mount Oliver
This holiday season, two Hilltop business districts are welcoming everyone to shop small and explore all they have to offer. Launched on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 27, the Mt. Oliver and Allentown Business District Passports will encourage...
Pittsburgh councilperson proposes to ban plastic bags
During the November 22 Regular Meeting of Pittsburgh City Council, Councilperson Erika Strassburger introduced legislation to regulate the sale of single-use plastic bags in the City of Pittsburgh. The proposed legislation, modeled after a bill...
PWSA announces approval of rate structure including stormwater fee
The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority announced changes to water and wastewater conveyance rates and the adoption of a new stormwater fee were approved by the Pennsylvania Public Utility...
Carrick Light Up Night Dec. 3
Light Up Night Carrick will take place on Friday, Dec. 3 from 7-9 p.m. at the Carrick Community Pavilion, 1529 Brownsville Road. All are welcome to the free event presented by the Carrick Community...
Mt. Oliver lighting contest
The annual Mt. Oliver Borough Holiday Decorating Contest is now underway. To nominate your own home or a neighbor's call 412-431-8107 x106 or email ri...
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, the number of pages has gone down and we occasionally take a week off. I explained...
COMMON VIOLATIONS
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...
Local Zoning Board hearings for Dec. 9
Pittsburgh’s Zoning Board of Adjustment Board meetings will be hosted on Zoom and streamed on YouTube Live on the Pittsburgh City Planning YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/user/planpghvideo. To join the Zoom webinar, use the link:...
Historic review hearings
The Historic Review Commission of Pittsburgh has scheduled the following hearings in the East Carson Street Historic District for 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 1, following Internal Business beginning at 12:30 p.m. 1712 E. Carson Street, Dollar Bank,...
Borough of Mt. Oliver Notice of Special Meeting
The Council of Mt. Oliver Borough will hold a Special Meeting on December 13, 2021 at 6:30 PM at the Borough Building, 150 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210. The purpose of this meeting is to review the...
Borough of Mt. Oliver 2022 Budget
A proposed budget for the fiscal year 2022 for the Borough of Mt. Oliver will be available for public inspection at the Borough Office, 150 Brownsville Road. It will be on display during regular business hours (Mon. – Fri., 8:00a – 3:30p)...
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