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Chatham Dean's List
The following students have been named to the Chatham University School of Arts, Science & Business Dean’s List for the Spring 2019 term. Zera Miller, Christopher Lewis, Taechaun Sellers, Brooke Zimmerman and Brianna Clark earned the honors. To...
Grentz graduates
Danielle Grentz has graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and finished a double minor study in Museum Studies and English Literature. She is the...
Rebecca Kirk earns Dean's List
Rebecca Kirk earned Dean’s Honor List for Fall 2018 at Arcadia University. Ms. Kirk is a Cultural Anthropology major. More than 1,000 students earned distinguished honors and honors in the spring and fall 2018, and 59 student and faculty awards...
Je'Quaya Dorsey inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma
Je'Quaya Lynn Dorsey, a resident Beltzhoover and a graduate of City Charter High School, was recently inducted into the Alpha Phi Sigma National Criminal Justice Honor Society - the nation's...
Cassandra Rush named to Dean's List
Cassandra Rush has been named to the Fall 2018 Dean’s List at Florida Institute of Technology. To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must complete 12 or more graded credits in a semester with a semester grade point average of at least...
Fr. Justin Kerber is the new Rector at St. Paul of the Cross
V. Rev. Justin Kerber, CP, was elected the new Rector for the Passionist Community at St. Paul of the Cross Monastery, South Side. Fr. Justin, a Passionist priest for 46 years, comes from serving as Rector of Holy Name Cathedral in Raleigh, NC. He...
Geraldine Bright to celebrate 90th
On August 17, 1928, Geraldine Anne Bright, nee Watson, was born in Pittsburgh. She married Raymond Frederick Bright, Jr. and they were blessed with sons, Raymond Frederick and Alexander Joseph, three...
South Sider recognized on 2018 'Super Lawyers' list
Pittsburgh law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott has announced that Super Lawyers® has named Ron Hicks to the 2018 list of top attorneys in Pennsylvania. Super Lawyers®, a Thomson Reuters...
Eugene Ricciardi recertified for service as a Magisterial Judge
Magisterial District Judge Eugene Ricciardi was again certified for service as a member of Pennsylvania’s Unified Judicial System after successful completion recently of continuing legal education course work. Conduct by the Minor Judiciary...
Anthony Yankus celebrates 100 years
Born in Pittsburgh in 1918, Anthony Aloysius Yankus will celebrate his 100th birthday on March 11 on South Side. Mr. Yankus married Mary Smith of Pittsburgh, and they were blessed with nine children....
Stephanie Chernay to join Neighborhood Allies as COO
Stephanie (Miller) Chernay, a community development consultant and professional, has been named chief operating officer of Neighborhood Allies. In her most recent role, Ms. Chernay served as a proposal manager for University of Pittsburgh Medical...
Funeral directors association installs new officers for 2018
The Allegheny County Funeral Directors Association (ACFDA) recently installed officers for 2018. The newly installed officers are: President: John N. Elachko, III, John N. Elachko Funeral Home, Oakland; Vice-President: James E. Maksin, John F....
Isaiah Noreiga is accepted into PPU doctoral program
Isaiah Noreiga, a resident of South Side, has been accepted into Point Park's University's doctoral (Psy.D.) program in clinical-community psychology. Mr. Noreiga is founder and...
South Side attorney is named PA Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers has named Ronald L. Hicks, Jr. to the 2017 list of top attorneys in Pennsylvania. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business rating service, evaluates outstanding lawyers across the nati...
County mibsters advance to semifinals at national marbles tournament
Five of Allegheny County’s marbles players have advanced to the semifinals of the 94th National Marbles Tournament in Wildwood, New Jersey. In the girls division, 13-year-old Lauren Shutey of the South Side Flats, 12-year-old Sierra Ricci of...
Lauren Shutey is county marbles champ
The Allegheny County Parks Department has announced the winners of the 2017 County Marbles Tournament, which took place June 1-3 in the Courthouse Courtyard. In the girl’s division, 13-year-old Lauren Shutey of South Side Flats was crowned...
Nina Ricciardi graduates from St. Vincent College
Nina Ricciardi of South Side was among 352 students who were awarded bachelor’s or master’s degrees by President Br. Norman W. Hipps, O.S.B., in a traditional public ceremony which recognized the completion of their degree studies at the 171st...
DeTallo named manager of Farmers Bank branch
Melinda DeTallo has been promoted to branch manager of the South Side office of The Farmers National Bank of Emlenton at 1812 East Carson Street. In this position, Ms. DeTallo will develop and...
St. John Bosco girls go undefeated, again
The St. John Bosco Academy Girls Varsity Basketball team made history again and went undefeated four years in a row and won their fourth consecutive section title and Diocesan Championship. The SJBA...
