June 2014 - test-neighbhorhood@test.highlandparkpa.com

Choderwood Houseboat B&B Launch Party - Saturday, June 28th
by Nydoj 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

Everyone knows that renaming your boat will bring you nothing but bad luck. The good news is that there is a way to change a boat name without incurring the wrath of Poseidon and the deities that rule the elements! Join us for a Houseboat Renaming Ceremony at Choderwood - 7665 Lock Way West, Pittsburgh 15206 at the Highland Park Dam - Pittsburgh's one and only Houseboat B&B - Saturday, June 28 from 5:00 until 11:00. Hop Farm Brewing will be pouring two of their craft beers. The Allora Wine Group will be serving up a signature Choderwood cocktail. Sample cave-aged, artisan cheese from Wheel & Wedge Cheese Shop. Bits & Bites by The Joy of Catering and The Thin Man Sandwich Shop plus other talented East End Chefs. A savory dessert table by a Vanilla Pastry Studio and iced coffees and more from Caffe d'Amore Catering. Music by The Beagle Brothers at 6:00. Houseboat Renaming Ceremony at 8:00. Music by Naked Arcade at 8:30. Union Pig & Chicken BBQ at 8:30. Wrap up the night with fireworks by The Fiery Frog 10:30. Come and check out Pittsburgh's first and only Houseboat B&B. And best of all: It is F.R.E.E. Sent from my iPad

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For Sale - CROCS for KIDS size 12-13C
by Melissa Jenkins 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

Hello everyone, just bought those cute kids crocs size 12-13C for $23.20 on Amazon. They are too big for my son's feet - they seem to run slightly larger. If you are interested, I attached a photo below. I am asking $20.00 for them. Brand new - never wore! You can also call at 412-626-4425 Thank you! Melissa -- *Melissa Dubois Jenkins* Certified Personal Trainer BSKin and ISSA www.GreenRocksFitness.com & Artistic Director for WTAfter3 Dance @ Winchester Thurston School Cell: 412-626-4425 www.winchesterthurston.org/wtafter3/ *"Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live." Jim Rohn*

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Saturday Helper's
by Cathleen Fink 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

We need 2-3 strong people to clear out a parking lot clean under bushes, weed, and distribute gravel along perimeter. Pay is 15.00 come to the address listed below at 10am. Cathleen A Fink Creative Fitness Pittsburgh 5406 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15206 412-378-7300

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HP porch sale 5649 Callowhill St sun 9:30 till noon
by Dave Grasso 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

porch sale 5649 Callowhill St near Mellon Sunday 9:30 to noon items small dresser 1960 stereo console am/fm turn table 1950 tv table old wood painted bookcase one step stool 1925 ceiling fixtures snack set two tables ,chairs with storage rack never used spice rack never used iron never used dish sets flatware sets stainless mixing bowls glass fruit bowl glass salad bowl and other items will accept most offers thank you Dave

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Update for Farmers' Market Coop of East Liberty
by Farmer's Market Cooperative of East Liberty 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

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David Lagnese*********************************************************************************************** The Update.... J.L. KENNEDY MEAT STAND  Special items for this Saturday... BABY BACK PORK RIBS SIRLOIN STEAKS ** remember specialty cut steaks like BONE - IN RIB EYES AND NEW YORK STRIP AND FILET need called in by Thursday evenings please **we have all your holiday meal needs for the upcoming FOURTH OF JULY !! LIKE BUTCHER-MADE HOT DOGS AND KOLBASSI GRILLERS The number at the farm is 724-898-2316.   Greenawalt Farm   Brian is in Somerset County now visiting the Amish farms. Local items include pickles, cukes, new potatoes, zucchini, spinach, tomatoes, broccoli, strawberries, cherries, lettuce, rhubarb, kale, green onions and fresh herbs.  Brian also will have vegetable and herb transplants for the garden.  He said there may be a few surprises.   Greenawalt's always have fresh local eggs and many types of Amish canned items such as jellies and jams. They also have some cured meat items from Lancaster County.  Kistaco Farm- I was not able to connect with Tim but expect that he will still have some cider and apples.  He will also have a lot of locally grown items from his farm including several kale varieties and swiss chard.  He should also have some flower, herb and vegetable transplants.     Bread from Wood Street Bread Co. is always available at the Kistaco stand.   Zang's Greenhouse... Rick have fresh local strawberries, lettuce, micro greens, cukes and pickles, zucchini, yellow squash and PA grown mushrooms.  Shipped in items include mellons, berries, onions, beets, radishes, swiss chard, carrots, broccoli, potatoes, tomatoes, and peppers.   Rick will also have flowers and vegetable transplants.     California Connection-  We now have our full line of 2014 vintage oils to offer.  All are certified Extra Virgin by the Califorinia Olive Oil Council.  Four of the oils are also certified organic. Our offerings are: Corto Olive Fiueroa Farms- Organic Frantioi Figuero Farms- Organic Estate Blend Olio Nuevo- Estate Arbiquina Organic Arbequina Organic California Blend Stone House- House Blend California Dried Fruits and Nuts include: Apricots (organic) Blueberries Peaches Bing and Rainier CherriesWhite FigsPloutsRaisinsRaw almonds Raw walnuts (organic)Pistachios (organic)   Kew Park Coffee Bar-  Fresh roasted coffee from the farm in Jamaica.  At the juice bar we have valencia oranges from California.   Wheel and Wedge Cheese-   We have several regional cheese that we just got in this week.  We also have some fresh chevre and Feta from Riverview Dairy. We still have a wheel of "Humble Herdsman" cheese made by Peter Dixon from Vermont. Please stop by and give it a try.   Pastamore' barrel-aged vinegars-  These are being brought to us by long time market customer Sylvia Lynch.  Offerings inlcude basic balsamic vinegar, but also other flavored vinegars. Free tastes, of course.  Stop by and talk to Sylvia and try these vinegars. Flavors include: - Sweet elderberry juice combined with our white balsamic vinegar creates a subtly sweet yet slightly tart flavor. - Blackberry Balsamic  Pure balsamic vinegar is blended with blackberries to create a thick, rich and full-bodied vinegar. - Dark Sweet Cherry Balsamic Vinegar  Combined with hand-picked Dark Sweet Cherries create the perfect flavor as a salad dressing for spinach or fresh greens. - Citrus Balsamic Vinegar has been blended with sweet oranges, tangerines, and a splash of lime to create this inspirational and versatile vinegar. The Greek Gourmet- will have homemade spinach and meat pies at the market each week- in addition to 20+ flavors of hummus.  Stop by and talk to Jack at the booth. BANDY Woodworks All items are made in their shop using local reclaimed and salvaged wood and non-toxic finishes.  They just got in a fresh bactch of beautiful cutting boards. They recently moved their both to next to Kennedy Meat stand.  Preview some of the items carried at the market by visiting: www.bandywoodworks.etsy.com   *****************************************************Visit the market's website for information on the market and all the vendors.  You can sign up for a weekly email update. http://www.farmersmarketcooperativeofeastliberty.com/ Also,  check out the video about the market produced by Ths folks at East Liberty Development (ELDI).  It was directed and produced by local film maker Michael Pisano. So a great big thanks Michael and ELDI's Margaret Graham  for producing the video. So please check out the video and share it with others. Here's the link:  vimeo.com/eastlibertypgh/farmersmarket. ********************************************************* The Farmers' Market Cooperative of East Liberty is located at 344 North Sheridan Ave., adjacent to the Home Depot parking lot.  The market operates year round- and is open from 5 AM until 12 noon every Saturday of the year. ----------Farmers' Market Coop of East Liberty is responsible for the content of this email.David Lagnese, 344 North Sheridan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206Had enough? No hard feelings. Unsubscribe now or copy and paste the following URL into your browser:http://www.farmersmarketcooperativeofeastliberty.com/mailinglist/re…

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Bedroom/Living Room Furniture for Sale - Must Sell by Tues, July 1
by Lydia Blank 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

Hi all. My cousin has a bunch of furniture for sale and it all has to go by Tuesday, July 1. She lives in the Amberson Towers in Shadyside/Oakland. She is accepting all reasonable offers. Please see the attached link for details and photos. If you or someone you know is interested, please call Barb at 412-352-0979. Furniture For Sale Must Sell by July 1 Furniture For Sale Must Sell by July 1 Must sell the following items by Tuesday, July 1st. Accepting ALL OFFERS. See photos. White wooden 3 drawer dresser - 19.5 d x 33h x 37w Matching Mirror - 25.5w x ... View on pittsburgh.craigslist.org Preview by Yahoo Thanks!

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HP - boxes for temp moving
by L. Fusco 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

Does anyone have boxes? We've got to pack up a house prior to painting! -- L.Fusco, MPH

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Baby car/crib mirror - $10
by Marcy Bloom 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

in car for backward facing baby so driver can see face bt looking in rearview mirror. also good in crib to amuse baby. easy, quick release straps similar to this: http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=17200816& cp=&parentPage=search like new, in box -- marcyb

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Refrigerator
by Richard Aten 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

I need a Frig for my Barber Shop , I am willing to Barter in exchange for Free Haircuts and Straight Razor Shaves for 5-or 6 months which is a value of 150.00 or more .. Please call me Rick the Barber at 724-470-3976. Thanks !

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Cloth diapers for sale (size 1)
by Constanza Ehrenhaus 27 Jun '14

27 Jun '14

Hi neighbours! I have about 40 Thirsties duo diapers with 16+ wraps size 1, and six NB Charlie Banana, these last barely used. I need to declutter and I wanted to know if anybody would be interested in buying them from me. Thank you for reading! Coty -- Healthier, greener, and cheaper life: Sensibly Green <http://sensiblygreen.wordpress.com/>.

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