Magisterial District 05-2-42 News: Judge Leah Williams Duncan Esq. The term “pro se” is a Latin phrase meaning “for self” or “in one’s own behalf.” A person appearing in court or conducting legal business without an attorney is said to be acting “pro se.” At the Magisterial District court level, wel...

From Gina Grone - Executive Director, Northside North Shore Chamber of Commerce The Northside North Shore Chamber serves the business community in and around the Northside and has been doing so since 1897. We currently have 340 member businesses, and we serve them by promoting, connecting and suppor...

District 20 News: State Rep. Kinkead Another summer is fading away and a new school session is now underway for our kids. This is a familiar transition for most of us, but there’s something very different about this school year. Thanks to the state budget my colleagues and I passed in Harrisburg thi...

Eligibility expanded for tax rebate program Hello, Northsiders. I hope everyone’s enjoying the last few days of summer! I’m eager to share with you some of the important work I’ve been doing in Harrisburg and here at home. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed H.B. 1100 into law, which expands income eligibility...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor The last full month of summer is over and we’re quickly approaching autumn. But while the end of the season might be sad for some, it also means it’s time for another round of Northside Chronicle poll results. We started off the latest round of polls by asking what e...

By Anna Yoder | Columnist When a new friend shared a tip that she worked at a Spanish-influenced restaurant with a Bulgarian flair nestled on an overlook in Brighton Heights not far from the St. George’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, I simply had to try it! “Eat. Cook. Travel.” is the theme of this res...

Allegheny City Central Estate of Barbara McCants to Chekantz Clan LLC at Boyle St., lot 0023-L-00162-0000-00 , for $19,468. Estate of Barbara McCants to Chekantz Clan LLC at Loraine St., lot 0023-L-00187-0000-00 , for $19,782. James Lawrence to Jose Borunda et al. and Patrick Mitchell at 112 Hemlock...

District 1 News: Councilman Wilson Hello, Before city council recessed for the month of August, I proudly announced the relaunch of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library within the City of Pittsburgh. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book-gifting program for children from birth through age 5, no...

Allegheny City Central Monterey Street Project LLC to Thomas Skelton Jr. and Lorella Skelton at 1230 Monterey St. for $960,000. Alexander Scott to Timothy Gyves and Abigail Slovonic at 218 W North Ave. for $300,000. October Real Estate Holdings LLC to Ashima Sood at 1514 Arch St. for $500,000. Steve...

By Anna Yoder | Columnist An abacus, a book entitled “The Drunken Botanist” and a magenta-colored vintage velveteen couch are a few of the items that adorn the inviting sitting area of Scratch & Co., a multi-faceted, unique establishment owned by Don Mahaney. Scratch sits at the crest of Troy Hill a...