Articles from the May 16, 2006 edition
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Real Estate Transactions for Issue of 2/23/06
16th Ward Peggy Sue Oberly to Bank New York trustee at 2126 Brent St. for $3,028 by sheriff's deed. Estate of Clarence Flowers to Janet Vito and Donna Hetrick at 2815 Cobden St. for $61,000. BSD Group Inc. to 2826 Edwards Way & Assoc. LLC at 2826...
By Slopes residents question need to have SSW towers exceed height restrictions
Following a presentation at the South Side Planning Forum earlier in the evening about a proposed zoning change to allow two 200-ft. condo towers at the SouthSide Works, Mark Dellana, vice president of development for the Soffer Organization, came...
Bar owners obligated to meet with commander
This week, owner's of liquor licenses on South Side have an opportunity that hasn't been available to them is many years, if even ever. This Wednesday the owners of establishments on the Flats selling alcohol, bars and restaurants, have been invited...
Entrepreneur Boot Camp will help veterans in business
State Sen. Wayne D. Fontana is urging veterans and their spouses who are looking to start their own business to attend the Entrepreneur Boot Camp Seminars. The event is being facilitated by Donn Nemchick, a U.S. Navy Veteran and advisor to...
Walk for a Healthy Community at Station Square
The 4th Annual Walk for a Healthy Community presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield will be Saturday, May 20 at the Chevrolet Amphitheatre, Station Square. Walk registration is at 7:45 a.m. The 5K Walk begins at 9 a.m. and the One-Mile Fun Walk...
History center will open ‘Summer of Baseball'
In celebration of an all-star summer in Pittsburgh, the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center and Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum have a grand slam lineup of baseball-related events, exhibits and public programs. For the opening...
Birmingham AARP to install officers
Birmingham AARP #2757 will meet on Wednesday, May 24 at Birmingham United Church of Christ, 25 Carrick Avenue at 12:30 p.m. There will be an installation of new officers....
One hearing of local interest at this week's zoning board
Pittsburgh's Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled one public hearing of interest to South Pittsburgh residents for Thursday, Oct. 6 at 8:50 a.m. in the first floor hearing room of the John P. Robin Civic Building, 200 Ross Street, Downtown. Zone...
County now accepts e-Recording of land documents
The Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds office has implemented e-Recording of land related documents effective May 11. Allegheny County will be one of four counties in Pennsylvania that currently accepts electronically transmitted documents....
Sign up now for summer softball
Ormsby Recreation Center is now taking sign-ups for their Summer Softball program. The season begins in June. All boys and girls ages 6-10 and 11-14 can learn to play softball at Ormsby this summer. Each player will learn the fundamentals and...
Single pizza picnic and dance
Sophisticated Singles will sponsor a Pizza Picnic & Memorial Day Dance at the Greentree Holiday Inn on Friday, May 26, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission is $8 at the door. Call 412-572-5259 for info....
Zone 3 Public Safety Council meets
The Zone 3 Public Safety Council will meet on Wednesday, May 17 at 7 p.m. in Banksville Park to conduct election of officers. Nominations are welcome....
Council Koch guest speaker at S. S. Community Council
South Side Community Council welcomes District 3 City Councilman Jeffrey S. Koch at its next open meeting at 7 p.m. on May 22 at The Brashear Center, 2005 Sarah Street. At this meeting, Councilman Koch will present his goals for District 3 and...
Citiparks Farmers' Markets open in area starting today
Satisfy an appetite for fresh-picked fruits and vegetables throughout the next six months by visiting Citiparks Farmers' Markets. The South Side market will open today, Tuesday, May 16, from 3:30-7:30 p.m. at 18th and Carson streets. The Carrick...
Community festivals abound in South Pittsburgh this year
Citiparks invites residents to see what's happening in the neighborhoods this summer and beyond. Following is a list of community festivals where residents can meet and spend time with neighbors while enjoying family activities.Saint Clair Village...
Spaghetti will be on the menu for Knoxville dinner
On Saturday, May 20 the Knoxville United Church will host a Spaghetti Dinner from 5-7 p.m. Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for children 5-12 years. The menu includes spaghetti, homemade wedding soup, salad, bread, butter, beverage and dessert....
Free health fair for families this Thursday on the Hilltop
The Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start will sponsor a Health Fair for Families on Thursday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Knoxville United Church, corner of Knox Avenue and Jucunda Street. The fair is free and open to...
Public talk on the bird flu is on S.S. Presbyterian agenda
The South Side Presbyterian Church invites the community to “A Public Talk on the Bird Flu” on Sunday, May 21 at 1 p.m. Dr. Chuck Mackett, a member of the Avian Flu Task Force and chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee of UPMC's Disaster...
MOC/SCB BW will hold their own clean up
Saturday, June 3 is the day for Mount Oliver City/Saint Clair Border Block Watch residents to do their part to clean up their area. Residents are urged to pick up litter and debris on their individual properties including front and rear streets and...
Block party in Beltzhoover Saturday, May 20
The Beltzhoover Neighborhood Council Festival Committee will host a Neighborhood Block party on Saturday, May 20, from 2-6 p.m. on Gearing Avenue, between Lafferty and Sylvania. There will also be games for the children, face painting and an outdoor...
Neighborhood clean up June 10 in Beltzhoover
The Concerned Citizens of Beltzhoover will conduct a clean up of the neighborhood on Saturday, June 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Volunteers will meet at the corner of Gearing and Chalfont. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided to...
