Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council, Inc.’s Mobile Health Unit will be in the Hilltop United Methodist Church’s parking lot, located at 631 E. Warrington Avenue, Allentown, on Monday, Feb. 20. The Mobile Health Unit will offer free health screenings and information concerning the COVID-19 Moderna and Bivalent vaccines for adults from noon to 4 p.m. Blood […]
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Wellness on Wheels Mobile Health Unit Visits Allentown
Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council, Inc.’s Mobile Health Unit will be in the Hilltop United Methodist Church’s parking lot, 631 E. Warrington Ave., Allentown, on Monday, Feb. 20. The Mobile Health Unit will offer free health screenings and information concerning COVID-19 Moderna and Bivalent Vaccine for adults from noon to 4 p.m. Blood pressure screenings and […]
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Brightening up Allentown
Artist Lucas Stock explains the elements in the final mural design that will appear on the front of the Caliguiri High Rise in Allentown. The Sprout Fund mural will feature images from Allentown’s past on the sides, with an old trolley climbing Arlington Avenue in the center. The mural also includes a river and mountains […]
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Allentown Arts Apprenticeship Program Slated to Begin Soon
The Brashear Association will be running an eight-week after-school art program in Allentown beginning Thursday, Jan. 26. The Allentown Arts Apprenticeship program will consist of fun art activities that allow students to explore painting, drawing, and clay. Donna Hetrick, local owner of Fireborn Studios, certified art educator, and skilled clay artist, will be instructing the […]
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National Night Out Brings Neighbors, First Responders Together
Pittsburgh neighborhoods marked National Night Out 2025 with community cookouts across the city Tuesday. The event brought ambulance drivers, firefighters and police to meet residents and build community connections. For many children, the chance to explore fire trucks and ambulances was the highlight of the night. The annual event, held nationwide on the first Tuesday […]
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Steel City Queens Hope to Remain in First Place
The Steel City Queens find themselves in an unusual situation this weekend. At an early-season 2-0, the Queens will battle for first place against the 1-0 Richmond Roadrunners in the Women’s American Basketball Association (WABA), in a showdown of undefeated squads. Owner and head coach Ace Pippen’s team will also move from A Giving Heart […]
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Mount Washington Transit Tunnel to Close for 8-Month Overhaul
Pittsburgh Regional Transit announced Monday that the Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel will close for approximately eight months beginning Feb. 23, forcing thousands of daily commuters to use alternate routes. The closure, part of a $150 million system-wide upgrade, will allow crews to replace tracks, restore roadways and repair overhead electric lines in the tunnel that […]
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Councilman Bob Charland To Host Listening Tour
Bob Charland was officially sworn in as District 3’s City Councilman on January 8th. He succeeded longtime representative Bruce Kraus for the seat, primarily covering Southern Pittsburgh. Although Charland served under Kraus as Chief of Staff, he is kicking off his tenure with a listening tour. Citizens are invited to meet Councilman Charland at one […]
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South Pittsburgh Reporter Changes Ownership
Dear Neighbor, Thank you for reading our newspaper. It means a great deal to us that the stories we share bring us together. As the days collect into years, we celebrate community milestones. This time, it’s one of ours. The South Pittsburgh Reporter has changed hands for the first time generations. Our stalwart Writer, Editor, […]
The Pittsburgh Reporter
Founded in 1939, The Pittsburgh Reporter stands as the longest-running community newspaper in the City of Pittsburgh. Family-owned and operated, The Reporter has been a steadfast beacon of journalistic integrity and local advocacy, originating from the heart of South Pittsburgh neighborhoods. Over the decades, it has chronicled the city’s evolution, offering insightful, reliable news while […]