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Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania is located in Allegheny County. Zip codes in Wilkinsburg, PA include 15221. The median home price in Wilkinsburg is $79,000 which is roughly $40/per square foot. More Wilkinsburg information.

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Man Waives Two DUI Hearings in Wilkinsburg Court

Wilkinsburg District Judge Kim Hoots heard the following cases on May 16: Daryl White, 22, of Penn Hills, waived a preliminary on two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

Spring Means Seedings, Sprouts and Sustainability at Local Farms

To every thing there is a season-and we are in the season of planting. Despite the frost warnings this week, May is the time when many plants take root.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

Vacant Property Recovery Program Improves Wilkinsburg for Residents and Businesses

From facilitating the expansion of restaurants and other small businesses, to providing creative space for artists and community gardeners, the Allegheny County Vacant Property Recovery Program is working to be a vital tool for community renewal in Wilkinsburg.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Spring Means Seedlings, Sprouts and Sustainability at Local Farms

To every thing there is a season-and we are in the season of planting. Despite the frost warnings this week, May is the time when many plants take root.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Spring Means Seedings, Sprouts and Sustainability at Local Farms

To every thing there is a season-and we are in the season of planting. Despite the frost warnings this week, May is the time when many plants take root.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Wilkinsburg Judge Hears Six DUI Cases

Wilkinsburg District Judge Kim Hoots heard the following cases on May 9: Jamie Lemar Butler, 30, of Wilkinsburg was held for court on charges of robbery, aggravated assault, receiving stolen property, conspiracy and recklessly endangering another person.

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CBS Local

Police Testing Unknown White Substance Found In Local Classroom

A white substance found in a fourth grade classroom desk at Turner Elementary School in Wilkinsburg has parents concerned, the district looking for answers and the police testing for drugs.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Patch.com

Spring Means Seedlings, Sprouts and Sustainability at Local Farms

To every thing there is a season-and we are in the season of planting. Despite the frost warnings this week, May is the time when many plants take root.

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WPXI

Authorities testing suspicious white substance found inside local elementary school

An alarming letter was sent to parents of students in the Wilkinsburg School District alerting them that a suspicious white substance was found in an elementary school classroom.

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Patch.com

Forest Hills & Wilkinsburg Officials to Meet About Sherwood Road Traffic, Noise

Forest Hills and Wilkinsburg officials are expected to meet with representatives of Hosanna House International to discuss some noise and traffic issues stemming from the Sherwood Event Center.

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Tue May 14, 2013

CBS Local

Wilkinsburg Police Chief Addresses Brawl Caught On Tape

Some parents are furious over a brawl between students in Wilkinsburg. They say security guards just stood by and watched.

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Patch.com

Spring Means Seedings, Sprouts and Sustainability at Pine-Richland Area Farms

To every thing there is a season-and we are in the season of planting. Despite the frost warnings this week, May is the time when many plants take root.

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Mon May 13, 2013

New Pittsburgh Courier Online

County launches community health anti-violence commission

Thanks to a push from state Rep. Ed Gainey, D-East Liberty, Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald announced the creation of a Public Health Commission on Preventing Violence and Promoting Community Mental Health.

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Fri May 10, 2013

WPXI

15-year-old girl from Wilkinsburg reported missing

The Wilkinsburg Police Department put out a missing person notice Friday afternoon for a 15-year-old girl.

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CBS Local

Men Accused In Robbery, Shooting Of Jitney Driver To Stand Trial

The two men accused in the violent robbery and shooting death of a jitney driver last month in Wilkinsburg appeared in court this morning for a hearing.

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Thu May 09, 2013

CBS Local

Woman Injured After High-Speed Police Chase; Suspect On The Loose

The chase ended within city limits but started in Wilkinsburg when a red car with a stolen license plate traveled through the area before 7:00 p.m. Thursday.

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Sys-Con Media

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Announces New Ad Thanking Senator Toomey...

The ad will air in "Americans want elected officials that have the courage and independence to stand up for common sense legislation, even when special interests oppose it - as Senator Toomey did when he co-sponsored gun safety legislation with Senator Manchin," said Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chair and .

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Wed May 08, 2013

Patch.com

Judge Hoots Hears Robbery, Firearm and Burglary Cases

Wilkinsburg District Judge Kim Hoots heard the following cases on May 2: Morris Fredd Corinthian, 33, of McKeesport waived a preliminary hearing on charges of robbery, aggravated assault, conspiracy and recklessly endangering another person.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Patch.com

Jobs: Listings in the Forest Hills-Regent Square Area

Here are some of the latest job openings in and near the Forest Hills-Regent Square area.

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Sat May 04, 2013

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Dealing with the darkest thoughts of suicide

But through therapy, Mr. Allen, 64, of Wilkinsburg has learned to deal with depression and not act upon his suicidal ideation.

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