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South Pittsburgh residents will have an opportunity to hear plans for the new Public Works Division 4 facility off of Bausman Avenue in Knoxville on Monday, April 22, beginning at 6 p.m. in the large meeting room of the Knoxville Library, 400...

The Beltzhoover Neighborhood Council Reach Project is available to Beltzhoover, Allentown and Knoxville Residents, with a financial need for utilities, food, shelter, clothing for interviews or transportation. Funds are limited. For...

The monthly meeting of the Knoxville Community Council will take place on Thursday, April 4, beginning at 6 p.m. at St. Paul AME Church, 400 Orchard Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15210. The agenda includes: Jamil Bey from Urbankind discussing Knoxville...

Presentations on investigating complaints against public safety personnel kicked off the March18 meeting of the Zone 3 Public Safety Council held at the Knoxville Library. In the first presentation, Erin Bruni of the Office of Municipal...

Members of the Zone 3 Public Safety Council attended this month’s meeting of the Carrick / Overbrook Block Watch last Monday to discuss block watch development strategies and 2019 plans. Liz Style, newly elected board president of the Zone 3...

Knoxville Community Council’s next meeting will take place on Thursday, March 7, beginning at 6 p.m. at the St. Paul A.M.E. Church, 400 Orchard Place. The agenda will include: The KCC Mission and Strategic Plan for the next three years; Janaha...

Board elections highlighted the Feb. 18 meeting of the Zone 3 Public Safety Council held at the Knoxville Library. Liz Style, of the South Side Flats, was elected president. She has served as president since September following the resignation of...

The Knoxville Community Council will present a “Let’s Talk” Open Community Forum on March 13, 6 p.m. at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Knoxville, 400 Brownsville Road. Knoxville residents and business owners are welcome to attend and share...

Registration for South Side Athletic Association’s baseball and softball teams will continue on February 1, 6-8 p.m. at the Ormsby Recreation Center, 79 S. 22nd Street. Registration fees are: $50 for children 12 and under and $60 for children 13...

City of Pittsburgh Council President Bruce Kraus has formally announced his intentions to run for another four-year term in District 3. The long-time South Side resident cited a desire to continue work to make South Pittsburgh communities “safe,...

Registration for South Side Athletic Association's baseball and softball teams will begin on January 25, 6-8 p.m. at the Ormsby Recreation Center, 79 S. 22nd Street. Registration fees are: $50 for children 12 and under and $60 for children 13 and...

The Knoxville Community Council (KCC) forum scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 9 has been canceled. The next scheduled KCC Monthly Meeting will be 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 7, at St. Paul AME Church, 400 Orchard Place. At that time, the KCC will be...

The Housing Authority City of Pittsburgh’s (HACP) homeownership program helped 21 low-to-moderate income families purchase homes last year, a five-fold increase since the program was relaunched in 2014. All 21 households received closing cost...

A brief meeting of the Zone 3 Public Safety Council on Nov. 12 featured a reminder about the annual “Get Stuffed With Love” program that ensures no city residents go without a traditional turkey dinner on Thanksgiving. There are no income or age...

Mayor William Peduto last week presented the city’s proposed 2019 Operating and Capital budgets to Pittsburgh City Council. They included no tax increases, and included increased spending on priorities including landslides and flooding,...

The Knoxville Community Council (KCC) will hold a public forum on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 6 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, 601 Brownsville Road. The agenda will include a discussion on Understanding of Sexual Harassment with Carrie Benson from the...

A Women’s Advocacy Group, provided by Women’s Center and Shelter, is meeting at the Knoxville Library, 400 Brownsville Road, every Thursday from 1-2:30 p.m. Topics for the group include: Healthy relationships, self-esteem, safety, anger,...

The Knoxville Community Council (KCC) meeting will take place on Thursday, Nov. 1, 6 p.m. at St. Paul AME Church, 400 Orchard Place. The agenda will include: Erin Tobin, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy; Sally Stadelman, City of Pittsburgh Department of...

Free personal wills, free and reduced-cost assistance for homeowners, and free Thanksgiving dinners were among the topics discussed at the September 27 meeting of the Mt. Oliver City/St. Clair Community Group. The meeting was conducted by Jamie...

After a decade-long community process, Carrick will have a new the first-of-its-kind library when it opens October 20. The country’s first Passive House library, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s (CLP) Carrick Branch, is a better-quality...

Knoxville Community Council (KCC) will meet on Thursday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m., at St. Paul A.M.E. Church, 400 Orchard Place. The agenda includes Councilman Bruce Kraus along with updates from the neighborhood, Green Playces: Knoxville, and community...

The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 8:00 a.m. in Pittsburgh Municipal Court: • Rhumaud Brooks Sr., 1924 Arlington Avenue, 16th Ward, Code PM108.1.1. • Sadie LLC, 507 Boggston Avenue, 18th Ward, Code...