By Justin Criado A local non-profit, Hope Grows, is accepting applications for families of children with disabilities and volunteers for the new seasonal program “Take a Break in the Dirt,” which will be held at the Page Street Community Garden in Manchester, starting Sept. 15, for six weeks. The ga...

Photo by Erika Fleegle Pittsburgh Community Television in Manchester allows residents the chance to create programming. By Erika Fleegle In today’s age of modern media complete with streaming services and apps immediately delivering daily news to whatever screen we choose  it could be argued that pu...

By Justin Criado Manchester will welcome the return of the Manchester Community Block Party Saturday, July 18 from 12-7:30 p.m. The event will occur by Manchester Field, at the corner of N. Franklin and Fulton Streets.  Festivities will include live music, barbecue, bounce house, games, raffles, and...

Photo by Erika Fleegle Flowers bloomed outside the Manchester community garden during the dedication ceremony on June 26, 2015.  By Erika Fleegle From a typically quiet street corner in Manchester, reggae music flows. Locals drift in and around, admiring flower beds and mingling with neighbors. Whil...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Allegheny West Brent Anderson to Gregory Coll and Doris Short at 946 W. North Ave. for $280,900. Brighton Heights Samuel Ashbaugh et al. to Michael Joseph Tabacchi at 404 Chandler Place for $1 (state deed transfer stamps indicate a value of $36,025). Brock Covington to Arnold...

Photo by Justin Criado Manchester Academic Charter School fifth-graders clean-up a roadway near the school Friday, April 17 in recoginition of Earth Day, which was Wednesday, April 22. By Justin Criado Northside celebrated Earth Day, which was officially Wednesday, April 22, this past week with seve...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Brighton Heights GMO Properties LLC to Andrew Badger at 3727-3729 Brighton Road for $410,000. Courtney McGuire to Jamie Feliu at 3620 Harbison Ave. for $112,500. Steve McClary to Sovanna Properties North 1 L.P. at 1412 Hubbard St. for $1 (state deed transfer stamps indicate a...

Photo by Justin Criado MACS students Destany Best (center) and Ryan Jones (left of Best) received a proclamation from the city of Pittsburgh Tuesday, April 7 in recognition of the students qualifying for the Academic Games Leagues of America (AGLOA) national tournament April 24-27 in Orlando, Florid...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Brightwood Katie Jacobs et al. to Jacobs Valenti Development LLC at 1400 Dickson St. and Mullins St. for $10 (state deed transfer stamps indicate a value of $56,320). Lauren Devers trustee to Chandler Real Estate Holdings LLC at 2617 Stayton St. for $31,500. California-Kirkbr...

Our Real Stats sponsor. Brighton Heights Adam Frew to Aurora Smith at 3515 Campus St. for $1 (state deed transfer stamps indicate a value of $35,750). Ollie Fleet to Fleming Partn. L.P. at 3615 Fleming Ave. for $93,000. Brightwood Francis Juracko to Kevin Chung at 934 Grand Ave. for $2,000. William ...