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Quality of life issues took main focus at the Arlington Civic Council November meeting with guest speakers District Judge Eugene Ricciardi, City of Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspection’s (PLI) Government and Community Liaison S...

The next Arlington Civic Counsel meeting will be held on November 4, 7 p.m. at the New Academy Charter School, 2500 Jonquil Street. Speakers will District Magistrate Eugene Riccardi on the procedures for complaints and Aaron Sukenick, executive...

The October 8 meeting of the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association (SSSNA) began with a vote to change the by-laws to comply with criteria for becoming a Registered Community Organization (RCO) with the City of Pittsburgh. The designation gives...

In an effort to draw awareness to the need for emergency preparedness among the special populations, the Minority Emergency Preparedness Task Force (MEPTF) sponsored an Emergency Preparedness Day Fair on Friday, Sept. 27, in recognition of National...

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 178/19 on...

The Arlington Civic Counsel will meet on Monday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. at the New Academy Charter School, 2500 Jonquil Way. Topic for the meeting will be crime in the Arlington area. Speakers include Officer Christine Luffey and Commander Karen Dixon...

Results for the Mt. Oliver Borough Housing Court case on Tuesday, Aug. 20 in Municipal District Judge Richard King’s Courtroom: • Benjamin Sovyak, 1718 Arlington Avenue, Mt. Oliver Borough, 302.1, Debris; 302.4, Overgrowth. Fined $698.00. ...

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 191/19 on...

On Wednesday, Aug. 21 the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority is hosting a community meeting about stormwater improvements in South Side Park and along the South Side Flats. The meeting takes place from 6:30-8 p.m. at Black Forge Coffee, 1206...

The Arlington/East Slopes National Night Out celebration brought neighbors from across both neighborhoods to Cobden Street for hot dogs, music, yard games and more fun. Pittsburgh police were among the officials that joined in the fun at the now...

South Side Park’s Arlington Ball field will be the scene for Star Party hosted by Pittsburgh City Ranger Zachary Zelazny, from 9-10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14, weather permitting. South Side Athletic Association will open the concession stand...

The following Mt. Oliver Borough Housing Court cases are scheduled for Tuesday, July 23, at 10:30 a.m. in Municipal District Judge Richard King’s Courtroom: • Edward Emery Holdings, 1740 Arlington Avenue, Mt. Oliver Borough, 302.4, Overgrowth,...

Fireworks, leashed dogs, and killing chickens in the borough were among the topics discussed at the July 15 meeting of Mt. Oliver Borough Council. Council members Barbara Keener and Dave Lowe were absent. The meeting began with the public safety...

Celebrating the success of the Picnic with the Police kicked off the July 15 meeting of the Zone 3 Public Safety Council at the Knoxville Library. The family-oriented Picnic with the Police was held on June 29 at the spray park, or “the Fort,...