The Bloomfield Saturday Market opened for business on Saturday, May 30th and runs through November 7th. Located in the heart of Bloomfield, the Market is two parts farmer’s market and one-part family-friendly festival. Market vendors offer fresh produce, cheeses, meats, oils, prepared hot and cold foods, all with an emphasis on locally-grown and produced products. In addition, the market features … Read more
On May 14th, Christina Howell, the Bloomfield Development Corporation’s interim Executive Director, received a proclamation from Pittsburgh City Council for her work with the Bloomfield Development Corporation. Presented by Bloomfield councilwoman, Deb Gross, the proclamation, thanked Howell for “a decade of her impactful, inspiring, and selfless efforts to her neighborhood, as well as for her undeniable role in … Read more
Even amidst the rubble, photos from the recent earthquake in Nepal are filled with color. Bright prayer flags that had flown from the tops of temples now dangle in the ruins. Female evacuees in vivid, multi-colored dress carry baggage and babies over dusty roads. And bodies shrouded in orange are lifted onto funeral pyres near … Read more
Allegheny Health Network has announced the appointment of Ronald Andro as the new President and CEO of West Penn Hospital. He will assume responsibilities on June 1st from Duke Rupert who has transitioned to the same role at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville. Mr. Andro joined Allegheny Health Network (AHN) in 2013, serving as the Chief … Read more
Make your voice heard! In June, the city will hold two Capital Budget Deliberative Forums that give residents the chance to learn more about what goes into the City’s Capital Budget, discuss needs and priorities in a small-group setting, and ask questions of an expert panel. Residents will also have the chance to let the City … Read more