The Joneses

by | Jun 8, 2015 | General

Benjamin Franklin Jones was born in Claysville, Washington County, southwest of Pittsburgh, in 1824. He came to Pittsburgh at age 18, in 1842, and began working as a clerk for the Mechanics Line, which shipped freight between Pittsburgh and other eastern cities by...

Yard Debris Special Collection – Spring 2015

by | May 8, 2015 | General

The Department of Public Works Bureau of Environmental Services will be collecting yard debris from all residents in a special curbside collection on Saturday, May 16th, 2015. The following yard waste resources will be accepted during collection: Leaves Branches (4...

Neighbor-to-Neighbor Grant deadline is this Friday!

by | Apr 9, 2015 | General

$1,000 to support community projects on Pittsburgh’s Northside The next deadline to apply for Neighbor-to-Neighbor Grants of up to $1,000 to support new projects, events, and activities in Pittsburgh’s Northside communities is this Friday! Applications are...

Western Avenue Flower Baskets for 2015

by | Feb 24, 2015 | General

We’re delighted to announce that beginning this spring and summer we will be adding hanging flower baskets to Western Avenue! Thank You: Charter Sponsors [ebor_one_half] Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show (4 baskets) The Parador Inn (2 baskets) Ann Gilligan...