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Used Bookstores Offer Unique Finds
Chartiers Valley Patch
Jan 30Used bookstores are like mushrooms, according to Frank Oreto. They tend to pop up everywhere. Getting them started is easy, he said, but the trick is finding the niche that will keep them going with giants like Barnes & Noble right down the road. Oreto... »
Helen Fineberg of Murrysville
Tribune-Review Obituaries
Jan 27Helen Fineberg, 93, of Murrysville, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Fineberg; loving mother of Sybil (Bill) Porter; proud grandmother of Kym Porter, Holly (Patrick) Wright and Brian Porter; great-grandm... »
Kittanning Rite Aid Robbed By Woman, Police Say
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Jan 23Police are searching for a woman who robbed a Rite Aid in Kittanning Monday morning. »
Kittanning Rite Aid Robbed By Woman, Police Say
WPXI.com News
Jan 23Police are searching for a woman who robbed a Rite Aid in Kittanning Monday morning. The robbery was reported before 10 a.m. at the Rite Aid along Market Street. There’s no word on what the robber got away with. Police continue to investigate. •Email N... »
Pizza delivery driver charged with photographing boy
TribuneReview News
Jan 20Andrew Thomas Dahmen, 22, is accused of taking pictures on Jan. 2 of a 5-year-old standing at a urinal in the men's room of Mineo's Pizza House on Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon police Lt. Aaron Lauth said. »
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Own a bicycle? You need to be at the MovePGH Public Kick-Off Meeting on Feb 2
Bike Pittsburgh
Jan 26A once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of transportation in Pittsburgh The City of Pittsburgh has been embarking on the first Comprehensive Plan in City history, PlanPGH (facebook page here – please “like” it). The Comprehensive Plan cove... »
Second 'Shot' heard round the Burgh: Steeltown youth film contest comes back
Pop City
Jan 25The Take a Shot film contest for middle- and high-schoolers is back, offering even more prizes and a greater variety of themes for winning films. This year's contest, with an April 30 deadline, asks kids to make short videos about something in Pittsbur... »
Mary Schenley and the Making of Our Park System
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Blog
Jan 23By Susan M. Rademacher, Parks Curator, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Originally published in Squirrel Hill Magazine, Winter 2011 Only two of our city’s four historic regional parks bear a family name. Frick Park is named in tribute to Henry Clay Frick... »
Fun in the Snow! (Radio Round Up for Jan. 13)
I Heart PGH
Jan 13Happy New Year! There were a few comments yesterday on Facebook and Twitter about the January slump – hopefully you will find one of the following events a good reason to get out of the house and enjoy January in Pittsburgh. Here is a round up of the ... »
Furries on ice: Annual Mascot Skate lets kids glide with favorite costumed creatures
Pop City
Jan 11Ice skating. Refreshments. Giant costumed animals, historical figures, and even a check mark with limbs. It’s an event that can’t miss. All of that will be featured in the 25th annual Citiparks Mascot Skate, taking place at the Schenley Park Skatin... »