January 2012 - test-neighbhorhood@test.highlandparkpa.com

[Highland Park] Children's Snow Boots
by Lynn Cabral 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Both pairs in great condition Girls' LLBean Size 12. New last winter. $15 (back of photo) Kamik size 10. $ 8. Navy blue, boy or girl. (front of photo) Thanks for looking. Lynn

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[Highland Park] Pt Breeze House for rent 5 BR, 2 Baths
by Justin J. Cummings 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Hello Neighbors, I was asked to forward this for a couple who I recently assisted in purchasing a home in Highland Park. They would like to have somebody sublet their current Pt Breeze home. See below and the attached document with photos. =================================== Four-plus bedroom house on Thomas Blvd. in North Point Breeze. Additional third floor space for fifth bedroom, studio, or office. Beautiful historic interior with hardwood floors, many built-ins, four decorative fireplaces and large windows. Eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, 2 full baths, large front porch, small back deck, and fenced yard. Full laundry in basement. Great family neighborhood. Park nearby. Walking distance to Baker’s Square, east End Food Co- op, and Trader Joe’s. Conveniently located near major bus routes to Oakland and downtown Pittsburgh. Available mid February (somewhat flexible). $1700/month. Call 412.841.4885 for more information. ========================= Justin Cummings - Realtor HOWARD HANNA SHADYSIDE 5501 Baum Blvd Pgh PA 15232 412-361-4000 ext 274 (office) 412-418-0596 (cell) ** Multi-Million Dollar Producer ** ** 165 closed sales within the past three years ** Personal website: http://www.howardhanna.com/justincummings

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[Highland Park] Restaurant Coupons are claimed - thank you!
by Kate Freed 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

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[Highland Park] free TV taken
by Iridium 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

The free TV has been taken. Thanks John iridium(a)verizon.net

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[Highland Park] THREE POSITIONS AVAILABLE AT NEIGHBORHOOD LEARNING ALLIANCE
by Monica Watt 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

FROM EASTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD EMPLOYMENT CENTER THREE POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT NEIGHBORHOOD LEARNING ALLIANCE Send cover letter and resume to macisaac2(a)neighborhoodlearning.org<mailto:macisaac2@neighborhoodlearning.org> and Rflanag(a)aol.com<mailto:Rflanag@aol.com> _________________________________________________________________________________________ Title: Part-time Community LEARNS Assistant Site Coordinator Position Summary: This position will coordinate the delivery of the educational services, employment services, mentoring, case management, and social and recreational programming of the Community LEARNS program. Reports to: Community LEARNS Site Coordinator Position Type: Part-time, hourly wage; Must be available 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM Mondays – Fridays plus some Saturdays 9 AM – 3 PM Duties/Responsibilities Provide program services to participants and their families: • Assist with the overall planning and implementation of the daily afterschool and Saturday programming as per the Community LEARNS funded program model • Coordinate academic and recreational programming • Supervise academic and support staff at program sites • Develop relationships with teachers/counselors to track school attendance, performance, and behavior • Develop relationships with parent(s)/Guardian(s) through calls and home visits • Track daily Community LEARNS attendance, progress on academic software, and participation in tutoring • Intervening when issues arise with attendance, performance and/or behavior • Maintain sign-in logs and participant files with all required paperwork/information and/or signatures • Transport participants to/from program sites and field trips utilizing program van • Coordinate food program • Monitor and facilitate use of educational software packages (training provided) and tutoring services • Assist with the planning and coordination of social and recreational activities • Assist in coordinating special events and field trips • Assist with participant recruitment when needed Collaborate with partner organizations: • Interact with the collaborative group of community and faith agencies • Daily communication with partner High School teachers, counselors and administrators Develop and increase professional skills: • Attend professional development trainings • Attend training sessions on technology utilized Job Requirements • Capacity to case manage urban youth, past experience preferred • Strong supervision skills • Strong communication skills • Computer skills and a background in technology preferred • Demonstrated capacity to collaborate with other professionals and multiple agencies • Valid PA driver's license and proof of car insurance, willingness to drive 15-passenger van • Must have Act 33, Act 34 and FBI clearances or the ability to obtain the clearances on a yearly basis ______________________________________________________________________________ [cid:X.MA1.1325276214@aol.com] $12 to $15 per Hour Tutoring Positions with 9th-12th Grade Students Afterschool Programs Status: Part time, 10-15 hours per week, flexible Compensation: $12 -$15/hour Neighborhood Learning Alliance is looking for dynamic individuals who are interested in tutoring 9th – 12th grade youth who are voluntarily participating in the Community LEARNS afterschool program. Duties include math and literacy tutoring and homework help. Training is provided. Tutoring is offered to students between 3:00 PM and 6:00PM, Monday through Friday and some Saturdays. Under the Neighborhood Learning Alliance model, community and faith organizations collaborate with each other and with their neighborhood schools to deliver traditional and technology supported afterschool curricula that is aligned with state and Pittsburgh Public School standards. Ideal Candidates for all positions will: • Be content area experts • Have a history of teaching/tutoring • Want to work with urban children to help them realize their potential, raise their GPA and increase their math and literacy standardized test scores • Have previous experience leading groups • Have some experience preparing and delivering academic lessons, preferred Requirements for all positions: • Childline, State Police and FBI Clearances (or ability to obtain them) • Participation in continuous professional development opportunities, some of which fall on evenings or weekends, throughout the year _________________________________________________________________________ Title: Training Coordinator Reports to: Executive Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Employment Status: Full-time Rev: 3/2011 Job Summary This staff person will be responsible for ensuring that the Neighborhood Learning Alliance training team works together to offer professional development to partnering organizations that is structured, high quality, and pertinent. This may require the Professional Development Specialist, among other duties, to monitor members’ afterschool programs, provide group and shoulder to shoulder trainings, ensure professional development outcomes are being accomplished, develop new professional development series, and assist other trainers in the implementation and development of new training components. Duties/Responsibilities 1. Monitors afterschool programs as assigned 2. Design pertinent training series 3. Supervises training consultants 4. Develop weekly and monthly training schedule 5. Market trainings to partner organizations 6. Recruit training attendees 7. Track all recruitment and training participation data. 8. Develop all program and funder reports 9. Attend Neighborhood Learning Alliance Staff Meetings monthly 10. Perform any and all other duties assigned for which the employee is qualified and physically able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. Qualifications - Previous Afterschool and Training Experience Preferred - A valid PA drivers license and functioning vehicle

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[Highland Park] Art At Tazza D'oro Coffee
by brett mason 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Original paintings by Pittsburgh artist Brett Mason at Tazza D'oro Coffee, 1125 N Highland Ave. January 2-31st. A mix of oil and watercolor landscapes. http://www.brettmasonpaintings.com/

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[Highland Park] Note Important Time Change for January 8 Event!
by Bruce Robison 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

3 p.m. (NOT 4 p.m.) Sunday January 8 -- Continuing this Sunday, January 8, at St. Andrew's, Highland Park, Pittsburgh: "How the Bible Became Sacred Scripture" -- We continue this Sunday our Fall/Winter Adult Education Series, in observance of this 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the English Bible, featuring our Priest Associate, the Rev. Dr. Philip Wainwright,with the third in a series of four presentations and discussions on the topic, "How the Bible Came to be Sacred Scripture." This week we will be approaching the question of how some of the writings emerging in the early Christian community came to be regarded as Holy Scripture, the New Testament. All are welcome. In recognition of the great interest many will have to get home to see our Pittsburgh Steelers in the first playoff game of the post-season (which begins at 4:30 p.m.), the program this Sunday will take place from 3- 4:15 p.m. and will include a time for refreshments and informal conversation. The final program of the series is presently scheduled for 4 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, January 22. St. Andrew's is located at 5801 Hampton Street, Pittsburgh 15206. Phone 412 661-1245 All welcome! http://www.standrewspgh.org http://revbmrobison.blogspot.com/

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[Highland Park] Gutter & down spout repair
by O'Neill, Christine 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Hi All, Can anyone make a recommendation for gutter and down spout repair? If there is anyone we shouldn't use, that would be good information as well. Thanks in advance. Christine

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[Highland Park] looking for an employee??
by SusieSlg＠aol.com 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Hi! Anyone know of anywhere that may be hiring for a just returned home almost 24 year old college graduate who is open to any type of full or part time employment day and/or evening hours?? This could be office work or in a restaurant or any type of business. Please let us know of anything you may be aware of and who the contact person would be!! Thanks! Susie

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[Highland Park] 2000 Mercury Sable Station Wagon for Sale
by Christopher Field 02 Jan '12

02 Jan '12

I have a 2000 Mercury Sable station wagon for sale, $3,000 OBO. See more at: http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/cto/2753025717.html Thanks! Chris 412 401 4176

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