February 2018 - test-neighbhorhood@test.highlandparkpa.com

HP community garden
by anna tang 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

Hello, I am wondering when/How to go about getting a garden plot in the highland park community garden . Is it open to new comers? How much does it cost? What are the rules? Thanks neighbors! Anna Tang

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iso dentist
by Athymeafterthyme＠comcast.net 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

Hi neighbors, Does anyone have recommendations for a good dentist in the area who accepts Delta Dental. Looking for someone who has skills with dentures. Thanks. Jer

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Free Essential Oils Class and Terrarium Workshops
by Farm and Forest 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

Hi neighbors! We are hosting a free Intro to Essential Oils Class on Saturday 2/17 at 7pm at Farm & Forest. This workshop is great for anyone interested in learning more about essential oils, from beginners to those wanting to learn more about how to use the oils more effectively. Bring a friend, BYOB, and we’ll bring light snacks and a chill atmosphere. We will also have samples of the oils to try. To RSVP respond to this email or RSVP on the Facebook event. https://www.facebook.com/events/1602366973185919/?ti=icl Also this Saturday we’ll be in the North Hills at *I Made It! Sweet *for a special Valentine's Day market at The Block Northway. Over 70 local artisans will be bringing handcrafted goods so you can find one-of-a-kind gifts for your loved ones. Fight the winter blues and warm up with hot coffee + cocoa while you shop. Check out the hands-on crafting led by local experts and make your own Valentine’s Day gift for a small fee. To learn more and to meet the artists, visit imadeitmarket.com. We also have a couple terrarium workshops coming up at the shop. *Children’s Garden Gnome Workshop * Saturday February 24/Noon $30 Come create your own magical forest complete with a happy little gnome. Price includes tin container, planting material, plants, moss & decorative pieces, and a cute little gnome. Register Here: https://www.pghfarmandforest.com/workshops-events/fleagardengnome *Terrarium night* Friday March 2, 6PM $35 It's Penn Avenue's First Friday Unblurred event. Start it off by unwinding at Farm & Forest with some drinks and terrariums. BYOB and your friends, and we'll set you up with everything you need to make your own enchanting terrarium. Register here: https://www.pghfarmandforest.com/workshops-events/terrarium-night Hope to see you! Meg

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[Friday] Civil War in the Borderlands: Reflections on War and African Americans in the Southwest
by Janine 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

"Civil War in the Borderlands: Reflections on War and African Americans in the Southwest" CAUSE 2017-2018 Speaker Series (Center for African-American Urban Studies and the Economy) Friday, February 9th, 2018 CMU: Steinberg Auditorium, Baker Hall A53 (Basement) 4:30pm, Reception 5:00pm, Lecture and Discussion Dr. Andrew E. Masich, President&CEO, Senator John Heinz History Center About the Lecture Dr. Masich, President of the Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center, will share his reflections on the African American experience in the American West during the Civil War. His extensive research on the Southwest Borderlands has revealed complex relationships involving slavery, conflict, and cooperation among Indians, Hispanos, Anglos, and African Americans. From the time of the Spanish Entrada of the 1540s through 1867, when Civil War conflict began to subside, black Americans were caught up in the cycles of violence that characterized life in te middle ground where cultures collided and struggled for survival and dominance.

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HPCC Community Meeting NEXT WEEK
by Jake Pawlak 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

Please join us for the February Community Meeting of the Highland Park Community Council, which will be held next Thursday, February 15th, at 7pm at St. Andrews. Our featured presentation will be from Bob Weimar, the acting Executive Director of PWSA, who will be addressing and taking questions on Highland Park-specific issues relating to the Reservoir and the temporary pumps and generators along Mellon, as well as broader issues like lead contamination and infrastructure improvements. We'll also be hearing from David Hance, President of the Highland Park Community Development Corporation, about some of the HPCDC's upcoming projects, and as always, we'll have a brief public safety update from Zone 5. Hope to see you next week! Best, Jake Pawlak HPCC President

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looking for apartment/house to share
by Dorothy Tague 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

I have a 23 year old responsible and quiet lady who is looking for a small apartment in the area. Or, part of a house to rent. If you would e-mail the information I will have her get in touch with you. Regards, Dorothy Tague chopwoktalk(a)msn.com<mailto:chopwoktalk@msn.com> 412-362-0679

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Low Water Pressure?
by Gian Romagnoli 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

I live on Portland St and have had low water pressure for quite some time now.. they were working on the 900 block a few weeks ago but the pressure is still low. Is anyone else experiencing this?

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Items for sale
by Deepa Butoliya 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

1. Women’s Sz 8 winter trekker boots- $20 obo 2. Mac adapter cable- $12 3. Sony digital camera battery with charger-$5

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VERO BEACH CONDO FOR SALE
by Monica Watt 08 Feb '18

08 Feb '18

VERO BEACH CONDO FOR SALE https://treasure.craigslist.org/reo/6487772373.html My Aunt is selling her condo in Vero Beach. It is a pretty good deal so I thought I would send it out to the list for those of you who are tired of winter already. It is in move-in condition. 39 Vista Gardens Trail. Vero Beach FL. NO STAIRS. Unfurnished. Vista Gardens is a 55+ vibrant community. Building 39 Unit 104 first floor, 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Beautiful/relaxing views. Lake/golf course and landscaped view from enclosed Lanai. New laminate flooring throughout. No pets. Perfectly refreshed move in condition. Location is king. Faces SE. You will enjoy a comfortable shaded enclosed lanai for relaxing late afternoon happy hours. Included in community: Pool, club house, tennis, shuffleboard, library, exercise room. VISTA has a very active social scene. Lots to do with other friendly, welcoming residents, if you are so inclined. Of course you can also find total rest and relaxation in beautiful Vero Beach and all it has to offer. Nonsmoking community Sale cost: $63,500. Yearly taxes $685. Maintenance is $232. Per month. This includes basic cable, water, trash. Does not cover electric or phone. Best regards, Monica Monica Watt President Elias/Savion Production Studios 625 Liberty Avenue | 24th floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222 O: 412.642.7700 | F: 412.642.2277 | C: 412.980.4208 E: monica.watt(a)elias-savion.com<mailto:monica.watt@elias-savion.com> | W: www.elias-savion.com<http://www.elias-savion.com/>

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FANTASTIC apartment available June or July!!
by Susie Gross 07 Feb '18

07 Feb '18

WONDERFUL and ROOMY (1600 sq ft) apartment in a GREAT location 5734 Wilkins Ave in the heart of Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh 15217 Perfect location...close (approx 1 mile) to CMU, Pitt, UPMC and Bakery Square. Easy bus ride or walk or bike to Oakland and Downtown. The apartment is RIGHT ON the bus line!!! Ideal for Graduate and Medical and Dental Students, Residents, Faculty or Professionals Easy access to neighborhood shops and restaurants in Squirrel Hill and Shadyside and the East End business districts. All SO CLOSE!! Apartment has great features... --Two bedrooms and an extra room for an office --1 1/2 bathrooms --Spacious living room and large dining room --Remodeled kitchen with solid surface counter tops --Ample closet space and storage areas --Lots of windows with blinds but great light if open --New washer and dryer included, no extra charge for laundry --Window a/c available --Newly painted --Garden area for planting if desired --Private backyard for tenants to enjoy Available June or July 1. Move in date negotiable. $1525 plus gas and electric Contact susieslg9(a)gmail.com

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