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George F. Barkey of Monongahela
Tribune-Review Obituaries
Jan 29George Frank "Buck" Barkey, 86, of Monongahela, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Haven Crest Nursing Home, Monongahela. He was born March 12, 1925, in Dunkirk, a son of Joseph Sr. and Mary Petrick Barkey. Mr. Barkey was a graduate of Monongahela High Sch... »
Police Identify Suspect In Holiday Package Thefts
ThePittsburghChannel.com
Jan 28Pittsburgh police have identified a man suspected of stealing packages from Northside homes during the holidays. A warrant has been issued for Guy Palmer, 24, who police said trailed UPS delivery vans and stole packages after they were delivered. Accor... »
Garfield cat hoarder sentenced to jail time
WPXI.com Local News
Jan 27A Garfield woman was arrested Thursday afternoon after a two-week deadline for her to remove cats from her two homes passed. Police said they found 23 cats inside Eleanor Clifford’s North Mathilda Street homes. “I have to go 240 days in jail just becau... »
Ten More Years on Penn addresses the ups and downs of arts-based gentrification.
Pittsburgh City Paper Site Feed
Jan 25A Pittsburgh Glass Center exhibit explores the effects of the redevelopment the center helped spark. by Bill O'Driscoll For a show marking Pittsburgh Glass Center's decennial, visiting artists Gwylene Gallimard and Jean Marie Mauclet asked community me... »
Man Shot While Sitting In Car In Garfield
WPXI.com News
Jan 17A man is in critical condition after being shot inside a car in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood. The shooting happened about 5:30 p.m. Monday along Kincaid Street. The victim, whose name hasn’t been released, was sitting in the passenger seat of a c... »
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Waterblogged
Null Space
Jan 18So does someone have a 12 step program for blogging about property assessments. Probably a really niche market. But I don’t have a problem. Still, there is time to look at our rosetta stone, otherwise known as the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority.A... »
Pittsburgh Restaurant Week 2012: January 16-22
I Heart PGH
Jan 13Next week forget about cooking and cleaning up your kitchen, and make a reservation somewhere for Pittsburgh Restaurant Week! From January 16-22, participating Pittsburgh restaurants will be offering discounted specials and dining options for locals to... »
Project Pop-Up brings sweet shop, used books, robot repairs, and more to downtown storefronts
Pop City
Nov 30Thanks to Project Pop-Up, robot repairs, baked goods, and stacks of books are filling vacant storefronts in Downtown Pittsburgh. A first round of participants, a mix of retail businesses and art installations, recently held a soft opening during Light... »
A pop up tour
Digging Pitt
Nov 24Project Pop Up had a soft launch of several spaces during Pittsburgh's Light Up celebration on November 18. I took a little time on Saturday to tour the spaces, which are all in different stages of readiness. It appears that the Pop Ups cover a lot of ... »
Awesome Books fuels the true bibliophile's need for books, not big box fluff
Examiner Pittsburgh Edition
Nov 22If you find yourself in the Bloomfield/Garfield/Friendship section of Penn Avenue, you will no doubt see a handmade sign looming outside a small shop next to SPAK BROS. Pizza that just reads “BOOKS”. If you... »