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The Block Northway to Host 3rd Annual Kid’s Safety Event

The Block Northway to Host 3rd Annual Kid’s Safety Event

PITTSBURGH ----- The Block Northway will hold their 3rd Annual Kid’s Safety Event on Friday, June 25th at the south corridor located between DSW and Land’s End from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. "We are happy to partner with so many wonderful organizations, said Frank Licata,...

Holiday Gingerbread Display planned at The Block Northway

Holiday Gingerbread Display planned at The Block Northway

 The Deadline for The Block Northway Community Gingerbread display has been extended. We would like to cordially invite your school, family, church group/organization, or individuals, to participate in our 2021-2022 Holiday Gingerbread Display. The display will begin...

Ross Township Police & Block Northway to hold Bike Rodeo

Ross Township Police & Block Northway to hold Bike Rodeo

Bring the kids out to enjoy a day of fun while learning bicycling safety! Ross Police officers and volunteers will be on hand to guide children through a course designed to teach them the fundamentals of safe cycling. Additionally, your child’s bike can be inspected...

Farmers Market begins 4th Season at The Block Northway

Farmers Market begins 4th Season at The Block Northway

PITTSBURGH ----- The Block Northway is pleased to kick off their fourth annual season of weekly Farmer’s Market events every Friday beginning June 4th through October 29th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. located between DSW and Land’s End. “We’re glad that we are able to once...

Allegheny County Farmers Markets To Check Out: 2021 Guide

Allegheny County Farmers Markets To Check Out: 2021 Guide

It's the perfect season for fresh produce. Check out where you can find a farmer's market in and around Pittsburgh ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA — Summer is quickly approaching, which means local farmers markets will be popping up across Allegheny County. Since the coronavirus...

Mother’s Day Flower Sale

Mother’s Day Flower Sale

Make plans to join us for a Mother's Day Flower Sale, Saturday May 8th from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.. Flowers and plants from Jodikinos Family Farm & Greenhouses will be available for purchase. Whether you are looking for a special gift or just something for yourself, there...

Caitlin Wismer and Wyland Elementary School: A Clay Gathering

Caitlin Wismer and Wyland Elementary School: A Clay Gathering

When art educator Caitlin Wismer started her first year as a long-term substitute teacher at Wyland Elementary School in the northern suburbs of Pittsburgh this past September, the year ahead looked challenging and uncertain.  Wyland is part of the Hampton School...