Call for community feedback for Arsenal Park Master Plan implementation
Lawrenceville United, a community-based non-profit organization working to protect and improve the quality of life of Lawrenceville residents and stakeholders, is seeking a highly productive, strategic, and experienced individual to join our team of dedicated, community advocates and professionals to staff a new parent-engagement program focused on the East End. For the full job posting…
The weather was gorgeous, the presentations were engaging, and the halls were packed with organizations offering info on housing. Building a Stronger Lawrenceville was a great success! Councilwoman Gross, Matt Galluzzo of Lawrenceville Corp., Magistrate Ceoffe, and Brian Mendelssohn of Botero Development offered some fantastic insights on the challenges & opportunities in Lawrenceville, including the…
Lawrenceville has seen a recent uptick in burglaries of both residences and businesses, particularly concentrated in the 6th Ward (Lower Lawrenceville) around 38th-39th Streets. Zone 2 Police are recommending that people lock their doors and “pin” their windows for security, and to pass along any tips. Anonymous tips can be submitted to LU or using…
6.5.2014 This morning, Thursday June 5th, Bottom Dollar Food opened it’s doors at 5200 Penn Avenue. This will be the first grocery store in Garfield since 1987. Residents filled the storefront, hoping to be one of the first 250 customers, which received gift cards ranging from $5 – $250 dollars. Bottom Dollar is also offer…
School-Age Fun: Super Science Camp Monday the 14th – Friday the 18th; 4:00pm During this five-day camp, explore different types of science through fun activities and challenging hands-on experiments that demonstrate the importance of science in everyday life -encourage critical and creative thinking. Recommended for students entering grade 1-5 in the fall. Supplies provided. Due…
On Tuesday, August 5th, Lawrenceville United will host another year of National Night Out. An annual, national celebration focused around community-building and public safety. This year we have great activities lined up with our partners. Children’s Hospital of UPMC will be onsite to do helmet fittings, Cutitta Chiropractic will be giving free 10-minute chair massages, Carnegie…