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[Highland Park] Christmas Tree pick up
by Christopher Field 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Does anyone know if there is a special pick up day for the christmas trees, or should we just put them out with the trash? - Chris

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[Highland Park] FW: You're invited-Presentation on the Allegheny County property assessment appeal process
by Dave Atkinson 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Hello Highland Park Neighbors, I don't think that this has appeared on the list serve - so I'm forwarding this email about an information session on the Allegheny County appeals process hosted in Morningside. Dave Atkinson From: Rep. Dom Costa [mailto:RepDomCosta@pahouse.net] Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 4:53 PM To: David Atkinson Subject: You're invited-Presentation on the Allegheny County property assessment appeal process Click <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/RqqTS7-ZkglXg5_DWyTcQlMJzjK7u3XWRxQdI8gEwFpr_dmQ mWCB5LiLm> here to view the web version. <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/kvsf9d4gUTTN5QM9sPfyR6LjlmqdZ0eB6MC6UjRTO80bDMnG CsbWBSoc_> Pennsylvania House Of Representatives <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/rC2T57GZfpj1fZ3yW2TcManJW1K7u3XWRxQ_I8gEwFik_rNG tWsB5nirz> <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/YScIuUwQeaWC0T00dTIgMj4GgnlU_nSX3xYGCZ095MqjJ2CG SdYusDjJh> Stay Informed <http://media.pahouse.net/4920/Shared/Member_Template/nav_3.jpg> <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/PnriQ_xXJNcF2ikVDXiZyIRFLrd_yknajsWS5v0uYr464AtG sDOBJeGQy> Photos <http://media.pahouse.net/4920/Shared/Member_Template/nav_5.jpg> <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/oD2rWBlwVqp5I9qmSTrXsduBn1_B0EWGxlbCFfVpcZpFOMOG hSUyUBu53> Visit My Website <http://media.pahouse.net/4920/Shared/Member_Template/nav_7.jpg> <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/bzh_ON9qyEGAUrYRsT_oVH94ZfRNTu6-VE9glpUeAQHIYG2G us3kiQKVK> Contact Me <http://media.pahouse.net/4920/Shared/Member_Template/nav_11.jpg> I will be co-hosting an event with Pittsburgh City Councilman Patrick Dowd regarding the Allegheny County property assessment appeal process The presentation will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at the Morningside VFW Social Hall, 1820 Morningside Avenue. The Finance Department of the city of Pittsburgh will educate homeowners about the Allegheny County property assessment appeal process and the impact this will have on the city of Pittsburgh property taxes. They will not be capable of addressing questions about individual assessments at this event. For more information about the event, please contact my office at 412-361-2040. Reprentative <http://www.pahouse.com/mediacenter/portraits/thumbs/dcostaTHM.jpg> Rep. Dom Costa D-21st Legislative District Allegheny County website <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/Jo63709wfOyzLAtibs3cCPr_9l_06rOUWlHmANLTaVUqIJiG EbDq8zhDr> <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/36c95alc7TK0HGQW-q9Ta8GzgSPam6gN7RroekxD_LQqzXFG z-wAnibdi> <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/zsx9taxcAXD0HOrW-G9TRmDzn1Pam6gR7RriekxD_LKfztKG z-1AncbAj> PA House of Representatives Democratic Caucus <http://media.pahouse.net/4920/Shared/Newsletter_Template/footer.jpg> PA House of Representatives Democratic Caucus PO Box 202250 Harrisburg, PA 17120-2250 <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/RprI_wUuPCMHv_LssUIjThn9gIywSPUO0g-8d3vJoNPn1l1J isGeFMiYi> Sent To A Friend <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/-gtmNw3k7IRTgIagWTmhG10cdJqwbaniUVG5z0j9o3su18zG sWE747uwQ> Share On Facebook If you no longer wish to receive alerts from the House Democratic Caucus, please click <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/mw58YzsPXdRSpbIZau8fPXhq2epzSIDoyBqn2kXRvTqM0q7B iaF_F7gpe> here. Click Here <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/CU9Th7TZxsEbgzm-WOTcwhKJftK7u3XlRxQSI8gEwFD6_kKB mWaB5niif> to be removed from this list <http://enews.pahouse.net/q/KD97cmyUWaVaGwZzhf7EPuTAUNGmowc5ofZrYvaVNpi8iNIO thZOn1Sau>

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[Highland Park] TIME CHANGE Attack Theatre Game Day is 11am-2pm Saturday
by Michele de la Reza 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Hi All, Oops! I sent out the wrong time last week. Attack Theatre's Game Day next Saturday, January 7th from 11am- 2pm. Join us in our Strip District studio for some winter fun. Interact with other neighbors in a safe and warm space, meet professional dancers and share in creative thought, expression and play. This Game Day will be filled with physical games (kid size bowling, life-size chess, box stacking and crashing, connect four, four-square, and more) and features a short preview of our upcoming performance of "The Soldier's Tale" composed by Igor Stravinsky and inspired from a Russian folk-tale. I hope you you can join me, Peter, Xander and all of Attack Theatre next Saturday. If you have any questions, please feel free to email me or call 412.281.3305. Attack Theatre's Game Day Saturday, January 6 from 11am - 2pm 2425 LIberty Ave (Strip District) Limited parking available in our garage, on the street, or the parking lot on 24th and Smallman Street www.attacktheatre.com/showcase/gameday Best, Michele & Peter

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[Highland Park] Weight Watchers Open House at the ZOO
by Jennifer McCarthy 03 Jan '12

03 Jan '12

Tuesday Meetings at 12:30 at the Pittsburgh Zoo Education Complex. All are welcome to attend! If you're even thinking about losing weight this year, please come, we need you!!! See attachment.

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[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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