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What makes a co-op a co-op? Cooperative principles for a democratic economy | The Homepage
By Jeff Jaeger and Ron Gaydos Editor’s note: Regular readers of The Homepage may know that a coalition of Hazelwood community groups is...
Sep 1, 20234 min read
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Greenfield July 4th festivities crowned with honor for longtime coach and volunteer | The Homepage
By Michael Bartley Families packed Magee Field for the annual Fourth of July Races. Kids of all ages lined up for foot races, wheelbarrow...
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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City Council legislation aims to protect parks, increase transparency around grants | The Homepage
By Ziggy Edwards and Ray Gerard for Junction Coalition On June 21, Pittsburgh City Council passed Resolution 1619-2023, which formally...
Jul 31, 20234 min read
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Equity One-Stop Shop Resource Center slated to open in October | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez Warm light streamed through stained glass windows, bathing the dark wooden pews of the sanctuary. A deep stillness...
Jul 1, 20233 min read
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Traffic calming coming to Hazelwood Avenue | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez The city will install safety measures to slow traffic on two stretches of Hazelwood Avenue late this summer, according...
Jul 1, 20232 min read
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Grief Bowls project finds beauty, healing in cracks and broken pieces | The Homepage
By Michael Machosky A bowl without a bottom is, well, a bit strange. But for Lisa Riehl -- painting shards of a broken ceramic bowl at...
Jun 1, 20233 min read
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Study boosts case for PA to join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative | The Homepage
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative membership would cut emissions, raise revenue and speed adoption of renewable fuels, report says By...
Jun 1, 20236 min read
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Hazelwood nursery brings native plants to modern gardens | The Homepage
Crystal Armagost Volchko is on a mission to help create a patchwork of native habitat for bees, butterflies and birds in Pittsburgh yards.
May 1, 20235 min read
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Hometown Hero: The story of Anthony R. Fialla of Greenfield | The Homepage
The story of Anthony R. "Tony" Fialla, who enlisted and served in the Navy in WWII at the age of 16.
May 1, 20234 min read
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Community groups celebrate first free solar power installation in Glen Hazel | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez “I’d like to welcome you all to my solar powered home!” The spring sunshine was already powering Terri Fuller’s Glen...
May 1, 20234 min read
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Local, national lawmakers focus on railroad safety after derailment | The Homepage
By Junction Coalition Continuing fallout from a February 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, of a Norfolk Southern freight train...
Apr 1, 20234 min read
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Options are limited for neighbors of Pittsburgh’s blighted properties | The Homepage
By Ziggy Edwards When J. “Mac” McCafferty tried to buy an abandoned lot near the Carrick bar he owned at the time, the experience was so...
Apr 1, 20234 min read
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Rider getting free transit through pilot program: “It's been a blessing.” | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez Tameeka Jones-Cuff's horizons have expanded since she joined a pilot program that gave her family free access to...
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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Bookstore offers kids and families stories that reflect them | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez Inside Stories Like Me, children and young adults can find books that validate them and open windows and doors into...
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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Watershed advocacy in Hazelwood and Four Mile Run | The Homepage
Q&A with Annie Quinn, director of the Mon Water Project By Junction Coalition Water issues can mean flooded streets, backed-up sewers and...
Mar 1, 20235 min read
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Rabbi: Conversations can help overcome antisemitism | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez Once when Rabbi Elchonon Friedman of B'nai Emunah Chabad of Greenfield stopped at a gas station in the Laurel...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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Meet Lewis Latimer, who made the light bulb last longer | The Homepage
By Michael Coard Thomas Edison (a.k.a. the “Wizard of Menlo Park”) was a phenomenal genius, no doubt about it. That’s proven by the fact...
Feb 2, 20234 min read
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Councilperson Barb Warwick's swearing in and staff intros | The Homepage
The Homepage is pleased to bring you complete coverage of Councilperson Barb Warwick's swearing in, including the full text of her...
Dec 30, 20228 min read
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Gladstone Residences Project groundbreaking celebrates Hazelwood's history and future | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez A beloved neighborhood landmark, once vibrant with students learning and growing, will come alive again. The Gladstone...
Dec 2, 20224 min read
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Johnston Ave. traffic meeting: City eases crossing guard hiring | The Homepage
No further traffic calming until spring, Gainey administration says. By Juliet Martinez Residents of Glen Hazel made impassioned pleas...
Nov 3, 20223 min read
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