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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 […]
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Pittsburgh Seek Musical Artists and Vendors for Special Events
The CitiParks Office of Special Events invites musicians, entertainers, and food vendors to complete an interest form for the 2023 summer events season. Local bands, orchestras, and other musical artists are encouraged to complete the online musician call form to express interest in performing in approximately two-hour concerts at city-sponsored events. The vendor call form […]
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Pittsburgh Sets Up Youth Safety Advisory Board, Names Members
Mayor Ed Gainey and Council President Theresa Kail-Smith have named the members of the new Advisory Committee for Youth and Family Resource Centers in their effort to tackle youth violence in Pittsburgh. The nine-member committee will be tasked with finding ways to utilize existing city assets to launch resource centers that serve as safe places […]
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South Side Cheer Zone Rocked the Pittsburgh Marathon in Spite of Weather
South Side cheered the marathoners. The May 1 South Side Cheer Zone was entertaining and lively in spite of the cold, rainy weather during the 14th Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon. The Pittsburgh Guitars Occasionals Band rocked at the corner of S. 11th and East Carson streets along with DJ Phil Sauter, South Side resident. […]
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South Side will be a ‘Cheer Zone’ for the 2022 Pittsburgh Marathon May 1
The 2022 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh P3R Marathon races will be back on the April 30-May 1 weekend. Participants have a variety of competitive race distances to choose from, including the full marathon, half marathon, five-person relay, 5K, kids marathon (one-mile run), toddler trot, and pet walk. They also have challenges, a back half marathon, […]
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Pittsburgh Announces Partnership to Purchase Electric Vehicles
At the second annual Climate Mayors Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii, the Climate Mayors Electric Vehicle Purchasing Collaborative (“the Collaborative”)—with which the City of Pittsburgh is partnering to electrify its city fleet—announced that 127 cities and 15 counties from across 38 states, including the District of Columbia, have joined the Collaborative and committed to purchasing more […]
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Upcoming Hearings Scheduled for the Pittsburgh Zoning Board
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 3/12 – Thursday, Jan. 12 at 9:10 a.m.Appeal of Richard Lesikiewicz Jr., applicant and owner for 108–109 Brosville Street in […]
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South Pittsburgh Area Housing Court Hearings
The following Housing Court cases in Mount Oliver are scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 10:30 a.m. in District Magisterial Judge Richard King’s courtroom: The following Housing Court case is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 8:30 a.m. in Pittsburgh Municipal Court: The following Housing Court cases are scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 10 […]
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PRT Begins Installing ReadyFare Vending Machines
Pittsburgh Regional Transit has begun installing more than 80 ReadyFare vending machines system-wide, with the rollout expected to wrap by late summer 2026. Once operational, the machines will allow riders to purchase a ReadyFare card for $1. PRT will also mail postcards and send an email blast to registered ConnectCard users, notifying them they can […]