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[Highland Park] ISO bike lock
by alycia knauer 06 Sep '13

06 Sep '13

Hello Neighbors, Does anyone have a bike lock and cable they'd be willing to sell real cheap? I appreciate your help. Sincerely, Alycia (412) 551-4090

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[Highland Park] Concrete Contractor Compilation
by Lisa McDade 06 Sep '13

06 Sep '13

I apologize for the delay, these are the results I received from our neighbors... Palmieri did our drive and retaining wall in 2 days and the cost was the same as other estimates. Definitely recommend DT Contracting & Finishing specialize in finishing concrete 412-853-0791 Rich roth. Been using him for years with success. Rough around the edges but well qualified and reasonable. (412) 519-3251 We've had nice concrete work (sidewalks) done by Frank Mariani, Jr. His company is "The Regent Square Concrete Man" located at 408 Biddle Avenue, Pittsburgh 15221. His cell phone number is 386-503-5092. He gives free estimates. DiBucci the best N. C. Persichetti and Son recently did a lot of work on Highland Court, including shared sidewalk areas and sidewalks on individual properties. We were all very pleased with their work. Tony Persichetti is the current manager of the business; his cell phone number is 412 600 6286. we used baleno concrete http://www.balenoconcrete.com/ earlier this summer. New staircase and driveway, they were wonderful, quick and good work.

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[Highland Park] exercise equipment
by Julie Sandson 06 Sep '13

06 Sep '13

Universal gym for sale. Asking $125.00 Julie jasandson(a)comcast.net

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[Highland Park] Books for Sale -- Low prices!
by Rachel Kudrick 06 Sep '13

06 Sep '13

Novels: $1.00 each: Season of Passion, By Danielle Steel, 1979. Hardback. Rabbis and Wives, by Chaim Grade, 1982. Hardback. THREE NOVELLAS. 50¢ each: A Game for Heroes, by Jack Higgins, 1990. Paperback. Weep No More, My Lady, By Mary Higgins Clark, 1987. Paperback. Memoirs, $4.00 each: The Butcher’s Tale: Murder and Anti-Semitism in a German Town, by Helmut Walser Smith, 2002. A Wall of White: The True Story of Heroism and Survival in the Face of a Deadly Avalanche, by Jennifer Woodlief, 2009. Just When I Thought I Dropped My Last Egg: Life and Other Calamities, by Kathie Lee Gifford, 2009. Health/Food: $5.00 each: Master Your Metabolism, By Jillian Michaels (trainer from The Biggest Loser) 2009. Feeding the Hungry Heart: The Experience of Compulsive Eating, By Geneen Roth, 2002. $3.00 each: My Food Notebook (a book for kids to help them to try new foods and remember which foods they like), by Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan, 2013. Paperback. Veggie Kids: Healthy, Tasty Dishes Children Will Love, by Roz Denny, 2010. Paperback. Dairy-Free and Delicious, Over 100 Recipes by Bryanna Clark Grogan & Joanne Stepaniak, 2001. 50¢: Halloween Treats: Easy to Make Recipes for Creepy Cuisine, A Disney Family Fun Book. Paperback. Horticulture: $7.00 each: Agriscience: Fundamentals & Applications, 4th Edition, L. DeVere Burton & Elmer L. Cooper, 2007. Hardback. Miniature Orchids, Steven A. Frowine, 2007. Hardback. Botanical Orchids and How to Grow Them, Jack Kramer, 1998. Hardback. $3.00 each: While a Tree Was Growing, by Jane Bosveld, 1997. Hardback. Orchids, Thomas J. Sheehan, 2005. Hardback. Step-by-Step Wildflowers and Native Plants, a Better Homes and Gardens book, 1995. Paperback. Religion: $2.00 each: Rediscover Catholicism: A Spiritual Guide to Living with Passion & Purpose, by Matthew Kelly, 2010. When Jesus Became God: The Struggle to Define Christianity during the Last Days of Rome, by Richard E. Rubenstein, 1999. Paperback. $1.00 each: Menorahs, Mezuzas and Other Jewish Symbols, by Miriam Chaikin, 1990. Paperback. Why Be Different? A Look into JUDAISM, By Janice Prager and Arlene Lepoff, 1986. Paperback. History: $10.00: The Native Americans: An Illustrated History, Edited by Betty & Ian Ballantine, 1993. Hardback. 449 Photos, almost 500 pages. $4.00: From Dawn to Decadence, 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, by Jacques Barzun, 2000. Paperback. 50¢: Jerusalem: A History of Forty Centuries, by Teddy Kollek & Moshe Pearlman, 1968. Hardback. Other: $8.00 each: Animal Life: an Intimate Journey into the Animal World, published by H.F. Ullmann, 2008. Hardback. Mastering Math for the Building Trades, by James Gerhart, 2000. Paperback. $9.00 Wildlife Atlas: A Complete Guide to Animals and Their Habitats, by John Farndon, 2010. Hardback. $3.00: Cold Noses at the Pearly Gates: A Book of Hope for Those Who Have Lost a Pet, by Gary Kurz, 2008. Paperback. 50¢ each: The Emotional Incest Syndrome: What to Do When a Parent’s Love Rules Your Life, by Dr. Patricia Love, 1990. Paperback. Creepy Crafts: Spooky Pumpkins and Party Ideas for Halloween (A Disney Family Fun Book). Paperback. Water: Use Less – Save More, By Jon Clift & Amanda Cuthbert, 2006. Paperback. Managing Change, by Robert Heller, 1998. Paperback. The All-Jewish Cartoon Collection: Strictly Kosher, by Mort Gerberg, 1986. Paperback. Rachel M. Kudrick

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[Highland Park] Kids' Books for Sale -- Low prices!
by Rachel Kudrick 06 Sep '13

06 Sep '13

Board Books: $1.00 each: My First Word Book, 2000. Peek-A-Boo! A Very First Picture Book, By Nicola Tuxworth, 1999. My Mommy and I, By P.K. Hallinan, 2002. 50¢ each: Bye-Bye Crib (A Baby Muppets Book), by Bonnie Worth, 1991. Willy Nilly Clowns, By Nancy Parent, 1998. Goodnight Moon, By Margaret Wise Brown (A small board book, NOT the full-size one.), 1991. It’s Time for Christmas! By Michael Fujimnoto, 2002. Christmas Tree Book, by Cathy Drinkwater Better, 1999. Max’s Toys, By Rosemary Wells, 1998. Max’s Ride, By Rosemary Wells, 1998. Garden Families, By Anne Geddes, 1996. Merry Christmas to You, (A Winnie the Pooh Book), 1997. Flexible Plastic Book, 50¢: It’s Bathtime! (A Berenstain Bears Book), 2000. Coloring Book, 50¢: Giant Book to Color, Noah’s Ark (a coloring book), 2006. Young Children, 50¢ each: Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? By Dr. Seuss, 1998. Baby Kermit’s Old Blanket, by Joanne Barkan, 1988. (Has some writing in it.) Sheep in a Jeep, By Nancy Shaw, 1986. In the Haunted Museum (a Magic School Bus book), 1995. I’m a Big Sister, By Joanna Cole, 1997. Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye, by Geronimo Stilton, 2000. Henry Huggins, by Beverly Cleary, 2000. Five Minutes’ Peace, by Jill Murphy, 1986. Beyond the Dinosaurs: Monsters of the Air and Sea (an I Can Read! Book), By Charlotte Lewis Brown, 2007. The Night Before Christmas, by Mercer Mayer (A Little Critter’s Book), 1992. Young Adult, 50¢: Spring Pearl, The Last Flower, by Laurence Yep (one of the Girls of Many Lands series: China), 2002. Rachel M. Kudrick

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[Highland Park] Dog care
by Jessica Christie Morowitz 05 Sep '13

05 Sep '13

Hi Neighbors - I know there have been many posts about dog walking and sitting. If anyone has a reliable dog walker/sitter and could forward me their name, I would appreciate it. many thanks, Jessica

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[Highland Park] Flag Football Saturday September 7 @ 10am
by Andre Gregory 05 Sep '13

05 Sep '13

Adult Flag Football (teens 13 and up are welcome as well) When: Saturday Sept 7 Where: Heth's Field (Off of Hampton) Time: 10:00am I am not sure if softball is currently running or not. If anyone knows, please let me know so I can change the locations. Otherwise, hope to see everyone on Saturday. I have some flag belts (12), cones, and a ball. Email me if you have any questions.

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[Highland Park] For sale: electric razor
by Jana Finder 05 Sep '13

05 Sep '13

> For sale: Philips Norelco Arcitec rechargeable cordless electric shaver. Includes stand, hard carrying case, and cord. Excellent condition. $25. Please email if interested. Jana >

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[Highland Park] Fwd: Northbound Route 28 Detour Friday Night and Saturday in Pittsburgh
by Keebler, Emily 05 Sep '13

05 Sep '13

Please see the message below regarding overnight closure of Route 28 northbound this weekend. *Emily Keebler **· Pittsburgh City Council District 7* *510 City-County Building · 414 Grant Street · Pittsburgh PA 15219 · 412 255 2140* *emily.keebler(a)pittsburghpa.gov <emily.keebler(a)city.pittsburgh.pa.us> · www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/district7* ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Cowan, Steve <stcowan(a)pa.gov> Date: Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 3:07 PM Subject: Northbound Route 28 Detour Friday Night and Saturday in Pittsburgh [image: PennDOT left-cmyk]** * * *Traffic Alert * ** ** *Sept. 4, 2013 * * * *Northbound Route 28 Detour Friday Night and Saturday in Pittsburgh * *Southbound Lanes Not Affected, 31st Bridge Closed to Motorists from Penn and River Avenues* * * *Pittsburgh* – PennDOT District 11 is announcing restrictions on northbound Route 28 in the City of Pittsburgh and Millvale Borough, Allegheny County, will occur Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6-7 weather permitting.**** ** ** Northbound (outbound) Route 28 will be closed at the 31st Street Bridge from 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7. Crews will remove remaining sections of the old roadway and conduct paving operations. This work will not affect the southbound lanes.**** ** ** Northbound traffic will be detoured across the 31st Street Bridge. The bridge will be closed to traffic from Penn Avenue and River Avenue. Police officers and barriers will be utilized to prevent motorists from accessing the bridge from these roadways. Signs will guide motorists along the detour routes.**** ** ** Posted detours**** ** ** Northbound Route 28**** **· **From northbound Route 28 take the 31st Street Bridge** **· **Take Penn Avenue to Butler Street** **· **Bear left onto Butler Street** **· **Turn left onto the 40th Street Bridge** **· **At the traffic light turn right towards Millvale** **· **Take the Route 28 north entrance ramp on right** **· **End detour** ** ** Penn Avenue to 30th Street Bridge**** - Continue on Penn Avenue to the 16th Street Bridge**** - Turn right onto the bridge**** - Take 16th Street to East Ohio Street**** - Turn right onto East Ohio Street**** - Turn right onto Heinz Street **** - Follow Heinz Street to River Avenue**** - End detour**** * * * * ** ** 30th Street Bridge to Penn Avenue**** - Take River Avenue to Heinz Street**** - Turn right onto Heinz Street and follow to Progress Street**** - Turn left onto Progress Street and follow to Chestnut Street**** - Turn right onto Chestnut Street and follow to East Ohio Street**** - From East Ohio Street, take Route 28 north**** - Take the 31st Bridge to Penn Avenue**** - End detour**** ** ** Motorists can also use the following alternate northbound route:**** ** ** - Take the 16th Street/Chestnut Street Exit**** - Cross the 16th Street Bridge and follow to Liberty Avenue**** - Turn left onto Liberty Avenue**** - Turn left onto 31st Street**** - Turn right onto Penn Avenue/Butler Street**** - Turn left onto 40th Street**** - Cross 40th Street Bridge **** - Turn right at the light towards Millvale**** - Take the Route 28 north entrance ramp on right** - End alternate route**** ** ** The $36.4 million fourth phase of Route 28 improvements include: widening and reconstruction to provide a new grade-separated interchange at the 31st Street Bridge Intersection; roadway reconstruction; new median barrier and signal installation; replacing a section of the 31st Street Bridge; modifications to the River Avenue Viaduct; sidewalk and wall construction; demolition; drainage; utility relocations; highway and sign lighting; sign structures; ITS (Intelligent Transportation System) facilities, and other improvements between the Chestnut Street overpass and the 40th Street Bridge. The prime contractor is the Trumbull Corporation of Pittsburgh. *** * ** ** Motorists are advised to use caution, expect delays and allow extra time when traveling on Route 28. Call 511 or visit 511pa.com<http://www.511pa.com/>to check traffic conditions before traveling. **** ** ** To sign up for PennDOT’s Route 28 email notification list for traffic and construction advisories, send email addresses to stcowan(a)pa.gov. Please write “Subscribe – Route 28” in the subject line. **** **** *Media Contact: Steve Cowan, Press Officer, *(412) 429-5044 (Office), (412) 334-5436 (Cell Phone)**** ** ** # # #**** ** ** ** **

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[Highland Park] Curb side alert 1010 N St Clair St
by Doug and Cande 05 Sep '13

05 Sep '13

amish rocker, wire shelving units, microwave blinds thanks --

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