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The Mt. Washington Community Development Corporation is hosting a fundraiser at the home of Peter Karlovich and Steve Herforth on July 11th at 7PM and they want you to come. Proceeds benefit all of the CDC-sponsored programs that help our community. FAQs Where do Peter and Steve live and why would I want to go [...]

The Post Gazette is reporting today that the curfew set recently for Mt. Washington (and other areas) are pretty much useless since they have nowhere to send the violators of this curfew. Budget cuts shut down the center for curfew violators… go figure. Here is the article.

We received an e-mail from a Mt. Washington resident living near St. Justin’s Plaza on Boggs Avenue who is bothered by the noise emanating from the gate leading into the parking lot.   “The back gate at St. Justine Plaza emits a loud beeping sound for 30 seconds every time it is opened or closed. It [...]

The issues we’re dealing with in the wake of the recent shootings in Mt. Washington are not about:   One bar One bar owner or One landlord These unfortunate incidents are just symptoms of an endemic problem caused by population loss, economic disparity, and lack of development. The people that fought successfully to defeat a lot [...]

An article ran in the Trib today about Craig Cozza’s development (or lack thereof) on Grandview Avenue between Sweetbriar and Augusta.

The Urban Mountain Gathering Place is working with members of our community to think about how to engage the young people of Mount Washington in productive activities. A Mt. Washington resident has been involved and she wanted to share some information about it. An important resource in the Mount Washington community is the Urban Mountain Gathering Place (UMGP), a [...]

There were at least 10 members of Pittsburgh’s Narcotics Division outside of Sonny’s tonight. If anyone knows what happened, please let us know. We wanted to at least let share with you that city law enforcement is taking the latest events in our neighborhood seriously. Thanks to them and to anyone else who has gotten involved.

Last Sunday, a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place at the new rain garden in Mt. Washington. Burt Hill employees and Mt. Washington residents donated hours and hours of time and money to make the corner of Shiloh St. and Virginia Ave. more inviting. Instead of focusing on this positive promotion for our business district, we are forced [...]

The rain garden is back in the news today. One positive note on a bad day for Shiloh St. Read Here.

Munch visits Packs and Dogs on Shiloh St. Read the review here.