Articles from the May 3, 2016 edition
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Next 3 Days will highlight Allentown, Mount Washington
An April 28 community meeting about a weekend summer festival to highlight the Hilltop – its rich history and offerings today and more -- met its organizers’ goal of infusing neighborhood input into the planning process. The first ever...
Next Fresh Fridays is on May 13
Fresh Fridays, the free produce distribution on the Hilltop, will take place on Friday, May 13. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210, 15211 and Carrick residents in 15227 zip codes can pick up...
Hilltop kids learn about orienteering at Slopes program in South Side Park
The South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association (SSSNA), partnered with The Birmingham Foundation, the Brashear Association and the Western PA Orienteering Club, to hold its first youth orienteering...
Real estate transactions by RealStats
16th Ward Daniel Proch to Ty Hennes at 2250 Mary St. 112 for $320,000. Estate of Lorraine Rump to A&J Holdings LLC at 2715 Niles St. for $5,000. Stephen Edwards to Derek Sinchar and Nicole Regula at 2740 Shelly St. for $129,400. 17th Ward Melicent ak...
Housing Court hearings
The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Tuesday, May 3, at 1:00 p.m. in Magisterial District Judge Richard King’s Courtroom: • Chanel Gallo, 49 Haberman Avenue, 18th Ward, Continued Code 302.3. • PA Investment Services, 909 Climax...
Phillips K-5 students will display their artwork at New Artists Program
Art work created by students enrolled in The Brashear Association’s New Artists Program will be on display at the Carnegie Library-South Side on Thursday, May 5, from 3-5:30 p.m. The New Artists Program is offered to students in grades three throug...
Job fair at Goodwill on May 4
Job seekers are welcome to learn about positions in the community at the Goodwill Job Fair on Wednesday, May 4, from 1:30-3:30 pm at the Goodwill Facility, 2400 East Carson Street, in South Side. More than ten employers will be on hand from various i...
South Siders cheer marathoners along
The South Side Chamber of Commerce partnered with Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon, Inc., and Dick's Sporting Goods this year to welcome Pittsburgh marathoners at the South Side Welcome Center at the...
CHS recognized with state citation
State Representative Harry Readshaw recently recognized Pittsburgh Carrick High School for receiving the National Athletic Trainers' Association Safe Sports School Award. The award acknowledges...
Clean Pittsburgh Commission seeks nominations for Bob Awards
On May 19, The Clean Pittsburgh Commission (CPC) will be honoring volunteers, community groups and neighborhoods at their annual Meet and Greet Mixer. This event recognizes individuals and community groups for their efforts and commitment to...
S.S. Presbyterian Church rummage and food sale
The South Side Presbyterian Church welcomes all to its Rummage and Food Sale on Saturday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. All sorts of treasures can be found at this sale: clothing, household items, small appliances, books, toys, jewelry, and more....
Carrick Community Council next open meeting is May 9
The next Carrick Community Council’s open meeting will take place on Monday May 9, 7 p.m. at Pittsburgh Concord School, 2350 Brownsville Road. Guest speakers will be: John Byrne, president of the Carrick Business Association; Ashley Holloway,...
Knoxville council holding a public forum on safety
The Knoxville Community Council will hold a public forum on Wednesday, May 11, 6 p.m. at the St. Paul AME Church, 400 Orchard Place. The forum will have a community safety focus with representatives from the Zone 3 Police Station and also the City...
Flea Market at Trinity Church
Trinity Lutheran Church in Mount Oliver will hold its annual Flea Market on May 13-14. Shoppers are welcome to browse the huge assortment of items. Free coffee will be provided. Sale hours are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, May 13 and 9 p.m.-2 p.m. on...
Volunteers needed on June 4 to plant flowers in Grandview Park
Volunteers are needed to help the Friends of Grandview Park plant flowers in the park on Saturday, June 4. Those interested in helping should join the Friends at 9 a.m. on June 4 at the Bailey Avenue entrance to Grandview Park. Volunteers should...
Historic review hearings
The Historic Review Commission of Pittsburgh has scheduled the following hearing in the East Carson Street Historic District for 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, following Internal Business beginning at 12:30 p.m. 729 E. Carson Street, JGWS, LLC, owner,...
Spring rummage sale
Spencer United Methodist Church will hold a Spring Rummage Sale on Friday and Saturday, May 6-7. Sale hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 6 and 9 a.m. to noon on May 7. Bargains will be available for clothes, jewelry, toys, linens, housewares, small...
Still time to sign up to play Polish Falcons golf outing
The inaugural Polish Falcons Heritage Foundation Charity Golf Outing will take place on May 14 at Oakview Country Club in Slippery Rock, Pa. beginning at 9 a.m. Registration for individual golfers is $125; Foursomes are available for $500; or, to...
City's first Inclusive Innovation Week a success with unique and free events
The City of Pittsburgh Department of Innovation & Performance and the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh thanked all those that planned, hosted, and attended events in the city’s inaugural Inclusive Innovation Week, held from April 1...
Albert J. Suess, Jr. named Fraternal Societies' Fraternalist of the Year
The Fraternal Societies of Greater Pittsburgh (FSGP) has named Albert J. Suess Jr., director of sales and marketing for the Slovak Catholic Sokol, as the Fraternalist of the Year. The FSGP is...
Zone 3 community crime alerts
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: April 25, 2016 thru May 1, 2016. Duquesne Heights (1911) Theft from Vehicle – 100 blk. Augusta St. – between 4/28 at 10:00 PM and 4/30 at 9:30 AM – The victim states she and her husband had l...
