Articles from the August 30, 2016 edition
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Police Chief McLay addresses residents at Zone 3 meeting
A Zone 3 town hall meeting with city police Chief Cameron McLay and other police officials drew about 70 people to the IBEW Hall in South Side on Aug. 24. Chief McLay said the purpose of the meeting was to acquire feedback on “how Pittsburgh...
City adds a dozen South Pittsburgh streets to this year's paving program
The City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works (DPW) has added 41 streets including more than a dozen in South Pittsburgh to this year’s paving program. According to the interactive map on the Department of Public Works Street Paving Program...
Allegheny County will be paving Becks Run Road in September
The Allegheny County Department of Public Works has scheduled in-house paving operations during September for Becks Run Road between Agnew Street and Brownsville Road. Work will be done by an in-house crew which will be flexed depending on a variety...
Real estate transactions by RealStats
16th Ward Joseph Schanken to David and Diane Brandt at 2359 Holt St. for $390,000. Linda Heasley et al. to Oakdale Development LLC at 2930 Jane St. for $450,000. Bart Friedman to Garnett Livingston and Ellen Chen Livingston at 40 S. 28th St. for...
Upcoming City of Pgh. Zoning Board hearings
Pittsburgh’s Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled the following public hearings 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 322/16 on...
Housing Court hearings
The following Housing Court case is scheduled for Tuesday, August 30, at 1:00 p.m. in District Magisterial Judge James Motznik’s courtroom: • William H. Kain, 348 Maple Terrace, 19th Ward, Continued Code 302.7. The following Housing Court case is...
Pittsburgh police roll out back to school highway safety initiative
With the school year starting, the City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police is conducting a two-week proactive “Back to School Highway Safety Initiative” to help ensure children make it to and from school in a safe manner. Motorcycle officers and...
Zone 3 police investigate shooting in Knoxville
Pittsburgh police are investigating a shooting in Knoxville on Friday, Aug. 26 at approximately 1:22 p.m. Zone 3 officers received a call for shots fired in the 100 block of Rochelle Street. A male victim driving a maroon sedan was shot twice on...
City will host memorial a service for former mayor O'Connor on Sept. 1
Mayor William Peduto and the O’Connor family will hold a Tribute to Mayor BobO’Connor ceremony outside the City-County Building on Thursday, Sept. 1, from noon-1:00 p.m. The ceremony will begin at Noon and take place on Grant Street in...
Knoxville community forum Sept. 14
The Knoxville Community Council will hold a community forum on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at St. Paul AME Church, 400 Orchard Place. Guest speakers for the evening include: Grant Gittlen, manager of the Mayor’s Community Affairs Office discussing the...
Deadline September 1 for St. George anniversary
All St. George and St. John Vianney family and friends are invited to gather for the 130th anniversary of the sounding of St. George Parish in 1886. A celebration dinner will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Castle Shannon F.F.W. Memorial Hall,...
Mt. Washington business survey
Mount Washington Community Development Corporation (MWCDC) is interested in learning more about how residents feel about the community’s businesses. In order to better understand area residents and how Duquesne Heights and Mount...
Carrick High Class of 1989 planning for its 30th Reunion
The Carrick High School Class of 1989 is looking forward to celebrating its 30th Reunion in 2019. With only three years left before the reunion the committee has begun looking for classmates, in and out of the neighborhood. To keep in touch, they...
S.S. Catholic Class of 1976 holds reunion
South Side Catholic Class of 1976 will hold their 40th Reunion on Saturday, Oct. 8, from 6 - 11 at the South Side Polish Falcons. Reservations are required. Classmates can contact southsidecatholic76@gmail.com for more information...
Hilltop Catholic holding reunion
Hilltop Catholic High School Class of 1976 is holding a reunion on Saturday, Sept. 24. The reunion will begin at 7 p.m. at the Royal Place on Rt. 88. $20 per person (cash only) at the door. Cash bar. Classmates should rsvp to sgloeckl@gmail.com or...
Carrick class of '76 reunion
Carrick High School class of 1976 will hold their 40th reunion on Saturday Oct. 8 from 5-10 p.m. at the Brentwood VFW, 3801 Saw Mill Run Blvd. Classmates are asked to RSVP and send a $40 per person check payable to: “CHS 76 Reunion Committee...
St. Canice 8th grade class reunion
The St. Canice (Knoxville) eighth grade Class of 1971 will hold its second annual Class Reunion to celebrate 45 years. It will take place at Montour Grove in South Park on Sept. 10 from noon until 8 p.m. For more information or to RSVP contact Tim...
Concord Church flea mart, food and bake sale
Concord Presbyterian Church will hold a Flea Market, Food and Bake Sale in conjunction with a Shred-It event on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 1907 Brownsville Road, Pgh, PA 15210. 412-882-1141 The Flea Market, Food and Bake Sale will...
Goodwill accepting nominations for 20th annual Power of Work Awards
Nominations are invited for the 20th annual Power of Work Awards sponsored by Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania to recognize employers and organizations that offer workforce development to those with special needs. The nomination deadline is...
Penna countys' task force examined inmates with mental illness, addiction
The County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) has announced findings and recommendations from a Comprehensive Behavioral Task Force Report detailing the critical issue of alternatives to incarcerating mentally ill and substance abusing...
