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Protohaven, maker-space to replace TechShop, signs lease in Wilkinsburg

Posted on December 1, 2017 by marlee

December 1, 2017: “Protohaven, the nonprofit formed to take over for the Pittsburgh maker-space TechShop when it closed, has found a home. The organization signed a lease on 3,000 square …

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Wilkinsburg to show off vacant properties

Posted on October 27, 2017 by marlee

October 27, 2017: “Unlike most home tours, which give participants a peek at nicely appointed homes and yards, a tour being held in Wilkinsburg next week will showcase the borough’s …

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Meet Me at the (Wilkinsburg) Station

Posted on October 2, 2017 by marlee

October 2, 2017: “Wilkinsburg was the place to be #SEEN on Saturday night, specifically outside of the historic Wilkinsburg train station on Hay Street. The station, which has been closed …

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Meet Me At The Station Event Supports Community Revitalization

Posted on September 30, 2017 by marlee

September 30, 2017: “On the evening of September 30, the Wilkinsburg Train Station lit up with performances of many kinds to promote the revitalization of Wilkinsburg through the Wilkinsburg Community Development …

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Meet Me at the Station Rolls into Wilkinsburg this Weekend

Posted on September 27, 2017 by marlee

September 27, 2017: “If you’re like most people who have been in Wilkinsburg recently, you may be wondering what’s up with the Wilkinsburg Train Station. Over the past year, the …

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Meet Me at the Station

Posted on September 13, 2017 by marlee

September 13, 2017: “The Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation presents “Meet me at the Station” – Saturday September 30th at 6pm. Tom Roberts and the Allegheny City Ragtime Orchestra will play …

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Get Your Tickets for Meet Me at the Station on September 30

Posted on August 31, 2017 by marlee

Check out our for the week of August 28-September 1.

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WCDC Newsletter: Come Over, Come Eat, Come Play in Wilkinsburg!

Posted on July 13, 2017 by marlee

Check out the  for the week of July 10-14.

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RECAP // Factory 500 Tour of Wilkinsburg

Posted on July 13, 2017 by marlee

July 13, 2017: “On a recent rainy July day, Factory 500 members gathered at the , an iconic landmark that has stood abandoned since its closing in 1976. Tracey Evans, Executive …

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Pittsburgh Neighborhoods: History of Wilkinsburg

Posted on July 3, 2017 by marlee

July 3, 2017: Check out a brief on Pittsburgh Beautiful.

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Wilkinsburg hosting summer program for the first time in 30 years

Posted on June 23, 2017 by marlee

June 23, 2017: “Wilkinsburg’s first summer youth recreation program in three decades kicked off Monday with games, food and activities. Called “Park It,” the free program for children ages 6 …

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Two Years Later: Impact of the Vacant Home Tour on a Community

Posted on June 1, 2017 by marlee

June 1, 2017: “The 2015 and 2016 Vacant Home Tours brought more than 1,200 people to Wilkinsburg to get to know the community, meet neighbors, and learn to acquire and …

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41 Years After The Last Train Stopped in Wilkinsburg, Restoration Begins on the Wilkinsburg Train Station

Posted on May 25, 2017 by marlee

May 25, 2017: “The Wilkinsburg train station, which no longer sits next to train tracks, but it conveniently located right next to the busway, is being restored and this building has …

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The Wilkinsburg Two-Way Street Fest

Posted on May 25, 2017 by marlee

May 25, 2017: “The Wilkinsburg CDC recently kicked of their inaugural The Wilkinsburg Two Way Street Fest, a celebration of the strong bonds of community and a concerted effort to …

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First-ever Two-Way Street Fest showcases Wilkinsburg for all

Posted on May 16, 2017 by marlee

May 16, 2017: “Wilkinsburg is using a chance to improve traffic flow and increase access to local businesses as a community-wide cause for celebration. Saturday’s first annual Wilkinsburg Two-Way Street Fest …

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Wilkinsburg gets “heart bombed” by the Pittsburgh Young Preservationists

Posted on February 14, 2017 by marlee

February 14, 2017: “Volunteers with the Young Preservationists Association of Pittsburgh spent the weekend spreading some love to at-risk historic buildings in Wilkinsburg by heart bombing their exteriors with handmade …

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WCDC Newsletter: Show Your Love for Wilkinsburg this Weekend + More Community News

Posted on February 9, 2017 by marlee

Check out the for the week of February 6-10.

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WCDC Newsletter: We’re Hiring! Plus Public Meetings, Heartbombs & More Wilkinsburg News

Posted on February 2, 2017 by marlee

Check out the for the week of January 30-February 3.

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Who to Watch: Pittsburgh

Posted on February 1, 2017 by marlee

February 1, 2017: Our director, Tracey Evans, is featured on Smart Business’ Who to Watch Pittsburgh 2017 list. .

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WCDC Newsletter: Join Us for Happy Hour + Support the Wilkinsburg Train Station

Posted on January 26, 2017 by marlee

Check out the for the week of January 23-27.

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