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People at the March 10 Greater Hazelwood community meeting were in good spirits. Friends and neighbors caught up with each other before the meeting started. Center of Life’s Tim Smith presented the design for his organization’s community hub planned for Hazelwood Green. Artist Edith Abeyta and University of Pittsburgh representatives gave an update on the public art planned for the BioForge facility. And the manager of the recycling facility on Vespucius Street said it is cle

Congratulations are in order for two of Hazelwood’s own who have been recognized for their leadership and advocacy.

What do a mother of four, a rugby-playing social worker and a disability advocate have in common? They are all breast cancer survivors. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, so The Homepage spoke with breast cancer survivors in Hazelwood.

Two of the big projects planned for Hazelwood Green took significant strides forward in recent weeks. Hazelwood-based nonprofit Center of Life received a $5 million matching grant toward the construction of its community center. The Steelers planned community athletic field got Planning Commission approval. Neither project has broken ground yet.

CEO Tim Smith: ‘This is a movement to eliminate poverty and illiteracy’ By Helen Fallon for the Pittsburgh Union Progress Center of Life...

Pitt and CMU facilities under construction on Hazelwood Green expected to finish in 2025 By Juliet Martinez, managing editor...

Also: PWSA primer includes info on lead line replacement and newly expanded water bill assistance programs Top: An aerial view shows the location of Keystone Church relative to neighborhood landmarks. Bottom left: Keystone Church as seen from Hazelwood Avenue. Bottom right: A rendering of Keystone Church from the same angle with the proposed stair and elevator tower. Images courtesy of WTW Architects By Juliet Martinez, managing editor Hazelwood residents and visitors filled

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...

By Juliet Martinez "Black History: Closer than you think" focuses on important local stories Pittsburgh has played a significant role in...