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Fwd: GIGANTIC MUSIC SALE--LPS/Record Albums/CDS--THIS SUNDAY-Mat 21--1126 North Highland Ave.
by rbedeian＠aol.com 18 May '23

18 May '23

Hello again: UPDATE--Small typo: the correct address is 1126 North Highland Ave. George -----Original Message----- From: rbedeian(a)aol.com To: neighborhood(a)highlandparkpa.com <neighborhood(a)highlandparkpa.com> Sent: Thu, May 18, 2023 7:01 pm Subject: GIGANTIC MUSIC SALE--LPS/Record Albums/CDS--THIS SUNDAY-Mat 21--1126 North Highland Ave. Hello Friends: LOTS of records & CDS for sale. All types of music: Jazz & SOUL, R&B, OLD Country, Vocals, Show & Original Casts, Children's Music, Classical Symphonies, Folk & Bluegrass, Irish & Celtic, Blues, CLASSIC & Alternative Rock, etc. Most of the records are in EXCELLENT condition. The CDS are also in EXCELLENT condition, and cover a wide range of music. LOCATION: 1125 North Highland Ave, just across the street from the TAZZA D'ORO coffee shop. WHEN: THIS SUNDAY--May 21. TIME: 10 AM--6 PM. George

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Fwd: PennDOT - District 11 News: Southbound Route 28 Ramp to the Highland Park Bridge Reconstruction Begins Monday in Allegheny County
by Highland Park Community Council 18 May '23

18 May '23

PennDOT - District 11 News *Southbound Route 28 Ramp to the Highland Park Bridge Reconstruction Begins Monday in Allegheny County* *Pittsburgh, PA *– PennDOT District 11 is announcing the long-term closures of the ramp from southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge and the northbound Highland Park Bridge ramp to Freeport Road in Aspinwall and Sharpsburg boroughs, Allegheny County, will begin Monday, May 22 weather permitting. Beginning at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday, the ramp from southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge will close to traffic around-the-clock through mid-September. Crews will conduct ramp reconstruction work, bridge rehabilitation, and drainage improvements. Ramp traffic will be detoured. Posted Detour Southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge - From southbound Route 28, take the Fox Chapel Road (Exit 8) prior to the Highland Park Bridge interchange - Turn right onto Fox Chapel Road - Turn right onto Freeport Road (Route 1001) - Follow Freeport Road to the Highland Park Bridge - End detour Alternate Route Southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge - From southbound Route 28, continue past the South 8 Highland Park Bridge/Aspinwall interchange - Take the ramp to North 8 toward Butler (Exit 5) - From northbound Route 8 turn left onto Kittanning Street - Turn left onto Butler Street - Turn left onto Bridge Street - Turn left onto North Main Street - Follow the Main Street Detour in Sharpsburg - Follow Main Street back to the Highland Park Bridge - End detour Additionally, beginning at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday, the ramp the northbound Highland Park Bridge to Freeport Road (Aspinwall Exit) will close to traffic around-the-clock through mid-September. Crews will conduct ramp reconstruction work, bridge rehabilitation, and drainage improvements. Ramp traffic will be detoured. Posted Detour Northbound Highland Park Bridge to Freeport Road (Aspinwall Exit) - Continue on the Highland Park Bridge past the closed ramp - Take the ramp to Sharpsburg - At the stop sign turn left onto northbound Freeport Road - End detour Long-term daylight lane restrictions on southbound Route 28 between the Fox Chapel and the Highland Park Bridge interchanges will be extended through mid-September. The ramp work is part of the $47.31 million improvement project that will address the existing bottleneck and congested traffic flow on Route 28 at the Highland Park Bridge interchange. The project, which started in late 2020, involves the reconstruction of Route 28 between North Canal Street/Kittanning Pike and Delafield Avenue, the establishment of two travel lanes in each direction through the interchange, and the reconstruction of acceleration and deceleration ramps. The project also features the reconstruction of ramps at the Highland Park Bridge/Freeport Road interchange, bridge and wall preservation work, roadway widening, sound barrier installation, and miscellaneous operational and safety improvements. Lane restrictions on Route 28 and long-term ramp closures will occur throughout the project which is expected to conclude in 2023. To help keep motorists informed as work progresses, PennDOT has created an email distribution list for Route 28 traffic advisories and construction updates. Enroll by sending email addresses to stcowan(a)pa.gov. Please write “Subscribe – Route 28” in the subject line. Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com <http://www.511pa.com/>. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website. Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties at www.penndot.gov/District11. Information about infrastructure in District 11, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D11Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. Follow PennDOT on Twitter at www.twitter.com/PennDOTNewsand like the department on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PennsylvaniaDepartmentofTransportationand Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pennsylvaniadot/. CONTACT: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010 # # # -- Click here to visit our website <https://hpccpgh.org/>

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Senior Online Services (SOS) available for free home tech assistance
by Highland Park Community Council 18 May '23

18 May '23

[image: image.png] Exciting News for Highland Park Residents, Especially those 55+!!! Technology is moving at a rapidly continuous pace. Are you feeling overwhelmed, left behind? - Is your Smart Phone/ TV just a little too smart? - Did you receive a Kindle or Nook Book for Mother's Day and don't know how it works? - Need help downloading apps to your phone? - Have a Fire Stick but are uncertain how it connects to your TV? - Need to install a webcam? - Want to see your family and friends, who live in another state, but more often than not are having Zoom issues? - .....And the list goes on and on. [image: image.png] Well, the good news is here! Help is on the way! The Highland Park Community Council received a City of Pittsburgh Community First Grant to help bridge the gap, both technologically and intergenerationally The name of our new grant funded program is the Senor Online Service, aka SOS, program. It is designed to connect the seniors and young people in the community through technology assistance. The recently formed SOS Team consists of several exceptional, well qualified younger adults - "youth techs" - 18 - 25 years of age and two HPCC Board members serve as SOS coordinators. Our youth techs will provide in-home technology assistance to Highland Park residents 55+. All youth techs have been personally interviewed by the SOS coordinators, possess great technical skills, and passed a state background check. - *SOS recipients must reside in Highland Park and be age 55 or up. * - *All SOS services provided are totally free of charge. * We are ready to go and eager to help our neighbors in Highland Park! All you need to do is: *CONTACT US BY EMAIL AT:* hpccpghservices(a)gmail.com or: *CALL US BY PHONE AT: 412 368-6475* The SOS Team does not perform emergency interventions. You can expect to receive a response within 24 hours of your initial contact to us. Please contact us with any questions regarding the Program. If you are reading this and are not a Highland Park resident, please feel free to forward to any friends or family living in Highland Park. *The SOS Team is looking forward to hearing from you soon!* -- Click here to visit our website <https://hpccpgh.org/>

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Free network cabinet
by Susan Corbesero 18 May '23

18 May '23

Hi everyone, We have a 84"(H) x 23.5"(W) x 31.5"(D) Metal network cabinet on wheels for servers and network devices. It is lockable but the key is missing. It's free for anyone who wants it and can take it away. Pictures attached. Please let me know.

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Daffodils
by Susan Ryan 18 May '23

18 May '23

More daffodils at curb : 6020 Wellesley Ave. Bring bags.

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Car Window Shades
by AJ Bisesi 18 May '23

18 May '23

Morning All, Wondering if anyone has car window shades that they don’t need anymore? I’d like to get some for my kiddos before an upcoming road trip. Happy to pay. Here are some pics for reference. Sent from my iPhone

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Desk and side table for sale
by Leland Clark 18 May '23

18 May '23

Hi Neighbors, We're continuing our pre-moving sale and have a few more items that could use new homes. Contact me for more info! White metal side table/coffee table/stool/night stand, $30 The paint has chipped in a few places on this multipurpose table, but is otherwise in good condition. Dimensions: 18” H, table top diameter 16”, table diameter 21” White modern folding desk, $40 A handy little desk for house guests! It folds flat in one second. We just bought this from Amazon in January. 17.8"D x 31.5"W x 28.4"H https://a.co/d/2SuHQMl [image: image.png]

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VBS!
by Emily Moore 17 May '23

17 May '23

Kids ages 4-12 are invited to a free Vacation Bible School at the Vietnam Veterans' Pavilion in Schenley Park! Bellefield Presbyterian Church is holding a 4-evening program called "Paul's Race, God's Grace" from June 19 to June 22, 2023, from 6-8:30 pm. Registration is free and participants will receive a t-shirt and a simple meal each evening. All are welcome! Advance registration is required by June 5, 2023. Link to sign up: https://tinyurl.com/47uuyt3e

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TONIGHT: HPCC Social at the Parkley
by Highland Park Community Council 17 May '23

17 May '23

Tonight's HPCC Community Meeting will be a social. Join us at the parklet - now freshly spruced up & with a new picnic table thanks to some fabulous neighborhood volunteers! There'll be food, fun & our new membership stickers. Don't miss it! Thursday May 18 7 pm Bryant Street Parklet

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Sewer Line Replacement
by Larry Laude 17 May '23

17 May '23

We need to have our sewer line replaced due to Tree roots. Any recommendations for a plumber who can handle the job? Larry Laude larry.laude(a)verizon.net

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