Articles from the December 19, 2017 edition
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This week's So. Pgh. Housing Court hearings
The following Housing Court cases is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 20, at 1:00 p.m. in Municipal District Judge James Motznik’s Courtroom: • Fahed Alsoud, W. Warrington Avenue (15P-146), 19th Ward, Code 403.46. The following Housing Court cases...
East Carson Street consultant should be in place by mid-2018
Updates and reminders were the essence of the brief Dec. 12 meeting of the South Side Planning Forum. Forum member Tracy Myers reported that she, Barbara Rudiak of the South Side Community Council (SSCC), and Candice Gonzalez of the South Side...
Mt. Oliver Housing Court
The following Mt. Oliver Borough Housing Court case is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 21, at 1:00 p.m. in Municipal District Judge Richard King’s Courtroom: • Jodi Phillips, 627 Margaret Street, Mt. Oliver Borough, 302.1, Exterior Property -...
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 case 379/17 on...
Free Christmas lunch at Hot Metal Bridge Faith
On Saturday, Dec. 23 at 7 p.m. the Hot Metal Bridge Faith Community will hold its annual Christmas Eve Eve worship service featuring carols, candle-lighting and a unique Christmas drama. On Sunday, Dec. 24 at 12 p.m. the church will host a Christmas...
Warming Center opens at Abiding Ministries
Abiding Ministries is hosting an Emergency Warming Center out of their mission center, formerly Bethlehem Lutheran Church Bldg., at 731 Excelsior Street, Allentown, 15210. The 700 block of Excelsior St. is located between Millbridge and Allen...
Community Christmas breakfast in Allentown
A free community Christmas breakfast will take place on Saturday, Dec. 23 from 9-11 a.m. at Hill Top United Methodist Church, 631 E Warrington Ave. Enjoy pancakes and sausage catered by Breakfast at Shelly’s, plus Christmas activities and crafts,...
New Hillcrest Residences for senor citizens opens
The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) joined with Mayor William Peduto, Councilwoman Natalia Rudiak, a host of public officials and community members to celebrate the grand opening of Hillcrest...
Center for Victims expanding services at new So. Side facility
In July, 2016, “Hilda” sought refuge from an abusive husband in an emergency shelter operated by Centers for Victims (CV), a nonprofit provider of services, advocacy, and education for victims of all crime. After one month in the shelter, Hilda...
ACC hosting 2018 dinner at HK Center
The Arlington Civic Council is sponsoring a Celebrate the New Year Dinner on January 15, 2018 at 6 p.m. the Henry Kaufmann Center on Salisbury Street. RSVP to Ann at 412-445-6825 by January 10....
Health Dept. identifies rabid cat found last week in Mount Oliver
The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) has confirmed that a dead cat brought to one of its facilities last week has tested positive for rabies. The cat was found on Monday, Dec. 11, on Otillia Street, in the vicinity between Walde Street and M...
Mt. O. City meeting dates scheduled for all 2018
The Mt. Oliver City/St. Clair Community Group will continue to meet every other month on the fourth Thursday of that month beginning in January at the Ormsby Avenue Café, 402 Ormsby Avenue. Dates for the community group’s 2018 meetings are:...
PA Senate passes bill to protect victims of domestic violence, monitor assailants
The State Senate has unanimously passed Senate Bill 196, a bill that allows judges to order a defendant in a Protection from Abuse order case to wear an electronic monitoring device. If a judge determines the defendant presents a substation risk of...
Rep. Readshaw appointed to committee to review the state's licensing practices
Rep. Harry Readshaw, D-Allegheny, has been appointed to a special committee designed to examine the state’s licensing practices. Mr. Readshaw, the Democratic chairman of the House Professional Licensure Committee, will now serve on the Advisory...
Real estate transactions by RealStats
16th Ward Landry Jr. & Assoc. LLC to Ben Morris at 2900 Arlington Ave. for $21,222. LaShawn Hall to Emily Graves at 527 Otillia St. for $59,000. 17th Ward Matthew Fusan to Minntt Capital Management at 212 Wachter St. for $55,000. Elias Pappan to...