Articles from the September 5, 2017 edition
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This week's So. Pgh. Housing Court hearings
The following Housing Court case is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 7, at 8:00 a.m. in Municipal District Judge Gene Ricciardi's Courtroom: • Georgiana and Mark Parish, 129 Clover Street, 16th Ward,...
Fresh Fridays on the Hilltop is Sept. 8
Fresh Fridays, the free produce distribution on the Hilltop, will take place on Friday, Sept. 8. Eligible households in the 15203, 15210, 15211 and Carrick residents in 15227 zip codes can pick up...
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 254/17 on...
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, Sept. 6, following Internal Business beginning at 12:30 p.m. 1734 E. Carson Street, Barry Caprino,...
Real estate transactions by RealStats
16th Ward Richard Engler to Ryan and Ana Kniess at 141 S. 22nd St. for $218,000. VolumeSquared Employee Profit Sharing Pl to L4 Holdings Ltd. LLC at 427 St. Joseph St. for $37,500. 17th Ward Plant Service Co. to FMV Properties LLC at 516 Bingham St....
Woman dies in train hopping incident in South Side
In the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 3, Pittsburgh police, fire, and EMS were sent to the Norfolk Southern train tracks near S 8th Street and E. Carson Street for a report that two people had been injured by a train. Responders discovered...
Men arrested after shooting in Beltzhoover
Just before midnight on Sunday, Sept. 3, a Zone 3 police officer was collecting information for a police report about a hit and run incident when he heard 10-15 gun shots coming from the direction of...
Market House lists senior activities
The South Side Healthy Active Living Senior Center on 12th Street in South Side has returned to its 8 a.m.-4 p.m. operating hours. Some of the activities planned at the center for September include: A Line-Dancing Party will take place on Wednesda...
Open Mic night in South Side
Singers, poets, readers, dancers, comedians and others are welcome at the next Open Mic Coffee House at the South Side Presbyterian Church on Friday, Sept. 8, 7:30-9 p.m. Those interesting in sharing, are asked to call 412-431-0118 to request stage...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for August 28-September 3
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: August 28-September 3. Duquesne Heights (1911) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Robbery – 100 blk. Harwood Way – 8/29/17 at 10:34 PM...
Hilltop Farm is largest urban farm in the country
Walking down Cresswell Street in the former St. Clair Village for the ribbon cutting ceremony commemorating the Hilltop Urban Farm brought back memories from the early 1960s. Then, there were more tha...
Concern over safety prompts rooftop ban
Prompted by concerns expressed by the South Watch and Oak Watch community groups over young people partying on rooftops, District 3 Councilman Bruce Kraus has introduced legislation to give police the authority to order them down. The legislation...
Students reminded they are part of the South Side neighborhood
This time of the year brings a new school year and new students to the South Side and although international living is a positive characteristic of the South Side, it also has its challenges. For many students, moving into an apartment with friends...
WiFi service will be available is some Port Authority light rail stations
Wireless service will be available for passengers at seven of Pittsburgh’s busiest light rail stations. Riders can access the service immediately. “We continue to work to improve the riders’ experience, and providing WiFi, free of charge, does...
Bites and Brews Sept. 16 at Carrick Dairy District
Music, Bites and Brews! Will take place at the Dairy District Ma rketplace, 1529 Brownsville Road, on Saturday, Sept. 16 beginning at 4:30 p.m. The evening includes outdoor entertainment featuring the Carrick Band, Radiation and special guest Dani...
Fall Kickoff this Sunday at South Side Presbyterian Church
The South Side Presbyterian Church welcomes all to its Fall Kickoff on Sunday, Sept. 10 beginning at 11 a.m. for the worship services and also a “Kids Connection” Sunday School for youth 12 and under. Other regular community ministries of the...
Bishop Zubik will preside at Holy Apostles Festival of Praise
Holy Apostles Parish at St. Albert the Great Church, 3198 Schieck Street, will hold a Festival of Praise on September 9 from 7-8:30 p.m. Theme for the evening is the Hope that Lights the World. Bishop Zubik will be presiding. Light refreshments...