Articles from the June 13, 2017 edition
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Beltzhoover Community Day vendors and sponsors wanted
The Beltzhoover Neighborhood Council is looking for food and non-food vendors, and sponsors for Community Day 2017. To become a vendor or sponsor or for more information, contact the BNC at 412-904-1732 and leave a message or... — Updated 6/14/2017
Readshaw bill to place PWSA under PUC passes State House
House Bill 1490, introduced by state Reps. Harry Readshaw, D-Allegheny, and Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny, has unanimously passed the House. The bill would establish Public Utility Commission oversight of the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer... — Updated 6/14/2017
Free kids' dinner on Wednesdays
All kids, ages 18 and under, are invited to eat dinner free of charge at Hill Top United Methodist Church, 631 E Warrington Ave., every Wednesday evening from 5:30-7:30 p.m., from June 14 through August 16. Crafts, games, and... — Updated 6/14/2017
Carrick clean up
Volunteers are needed for the Last Hump of the Month Litter Clean Up in Carrick on Wednesday June 28 from 6-8 p.m. Volunteers should meet behind the Carrick Shopping Center, 2134 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210. Bags and... — Updated 6/14/2017
Lane restrictions begin next week for 10th Street Bridge
The Allegheny County Department of Public Works has announced rehabilitation of the Philip Murray Bridge (South 10th Street) will begin Monday, June 19. This phase of the project includes replacement of bridge deck, painting,... — Updated 6/14/2017
Come out to help mulch Carrick trees
Volunteers are needed to join their neighbors and the Carrick Tree Tenders for a Mulch party along Brownsville Road on Tuesday, June 20 from 6-8 p.m. On that evening, they will care for the Carrick street trees by cleaning up the... — Updated 6/14/2017
WIC distributes checks for Farmers' Market Program
The Allegheny County Health Department Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) has started distributing the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) checks. They will be available until September 29 or until the FMNP checks... — Updated 6/14/2017
South Side business cleans memorials
Gary and Pam McBurney, owners of Vapor Galleria joined their employees in beginning a project to clean and restore the headstones of 20 veterans' graves in honor of Memorial Day.... — Updated 6/14/2017
Lauren Shutey is county marbles champ
The Allegheny County Parks Department has announced the winners of the 2017 County Marbles Tournament, which took place June 1-3 in the Courthouse Courtyard. In the girl’s division, 13-year-old Lauren Shutey of South Side Flats... — Updated 6/14/2017
Tracy Brigden leaving City Theatre at end of this season
Driven by a passion for new plays, City Theatre Artistic Director Tracy Brigden has been at the helm of the South Side performing arts organization for 16 seasons, producing notable works and world premieres by exceptional talents.... — Updated 6/14/2017
Health center holding Open House, 15,000 free diapers available on Sat.
Sto-Rox Family Health Center, parent organization of the Hilltop Community Health Center, will hold an open house on Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at 710 Thompson Ave; McKees Rocks, PA 15136. Visitors can get a free health c... — Updated 6/14/2017
Arson dog coming to the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire
The Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire will be welcoming a new investigator to its ranks next year. With the assistance of State Farm and Main Specialty Dogs, the Fire Bureau will soon have an arson dog, formally known as an... — Updated 6/14/2017
CHS Class of 77 holding reunion
Carrick High School Class of 1977 40th Reunion will be held on September 16. For more information, contact: chrissyb1959@gmail.com or Linda Streib Carrington at 412-728-4685... — Updated 6/14/2017
Upcoming South Pgh. Zoning Board hearing
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... — Updated 6/14/2017
By Block watch reviews violent crimes, prepares for next neighborhood blitz
Additional information about a recent shooting in Carrick and details on several of last month’s criminal incidents were presented by police at last Monday’s Carrick / Overbook Crime Watch meeting in the Concord K5 auditorium.... — Updated 6/14/2017
Real estate transactions by RealStats
16th Ward Goodwill Southwestern Pennsylvania to 201 Ninth Street Assoc. L.P. at E. Carson St. for $350,000. Susan Renda to Emanuel and Maria Tsangaridou Petroulakis at 2418 Jane St. for $462,500. Steel Town Holdings L.P. to... — Updated 6/14/2017
Minor change in bus route is goal for health center
Access to health care and an update on progress to establish a virtual block watch in the Warrington Avenue business corridor highlighted the June public meeting of the Allentown CDC. Peter Kaufmann, a certified application... — Updated 6/14/2017
South Side South Watch meets this Wednesday
The May meeting of South Watch will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14 at the Brashear Center, 2005 Sarah Street. The presentation at the beginning of the meeting will be an update from the mayor’s and councilman’s... — Updated 6/12/2017
Retired men's luncheon
The Retired Men’s Luncheon Group welcomes retirees to its June 15 Thursday luncheon. Luncheon speaker is John Webber, a Carnegie Mellon professor whose topic is American Names, their meaning and origin. Lunch is at noon. The... — Updated 6/12/2017
