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Sorrell’s Pub – 5238 Butler Street (Former Bottles)

Byadmin

Update: 1/22/2018 Lawrenceville United, Lawrenceville Corporation, and six residents filed a protest/petition to intervene in opposition to another proposed liquor license at 5238 Butler Street due to community concerns about owner James Haney’s criminal background that were raised during their first application in 2013. The City of Pittsburgh and Representative Dom Costa also filed petitions to intervene. We thank Councilwoman Deb Gross, Mayor Peduto, and Rep. Dom Costa for…

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2014 National Night Out

ByHelen

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…

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Lawrenceville Community Block Party

ByHelen

Lawrenceville United, working in tandem with the Senior AdvantAGE Program, will hold a neighborhood-wide block party this summer!  On August 16th, local residents will coordinate block clean ups and parties for their blocks in an effort to meet neighbors and to preserve the strong sense of community that Lawrenceville has always celebrated.  Residents will decide…

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Lawrenceville Celebrates 70 Years of Community Fireworks

ByHelen

The 70th Annual Independence Day Celebration will take place at Arsenal Park on Saturday, July 5, 2014, drawing over 3,500 people from all over Pittsburgh.    LAWRENCEVILLE – PITTSBURGH, PA – For 70 years, the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville has continued to hold an Independence Day festival that is filled with softball and baseball games,…

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Lawrenceville Celebrates 70 Years of Community Fireworks

ByHelen

The 70th Annual Independence Day Celebration will take place at Arsenal Park on Saturday, July 5, 2014, drawing over 3,500 people from all over Pittsburgh.    LAWRENCEVILLE – PITTSBURGH, PA – For 70 years, the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville has continued to hold an Independence Day festival that is filled with softball and baseball games,…

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3601 Butler Street Development

ByHelen

6.26.2014 UPDATE Community Meeting Notes 3601 Butler Street St. Augustine’s Hall/ 6th Ward Block Watch June 9, 2014 Attendees: Anthony Dolan, Katie Yakich, Jim McMullen, John Deklewa Community Attendees: Ed Nusser, LC; Lauren Byrne, LU;10 local residents/ business owners Questions / Concerns Contextual rendering of the proposed building: Residents would like to see how the…

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2015 Board of Directors Election

ByHelen

Lawrenceville United hosts Board elections each year to ensure that the Board of Directors of the organization is elected by the current membership and truly representing the priorities and needs of the community.  LU has staggered elections, which includes at-large seats and by-ward seats, to ensure all areas of Lawrenceville are represented. This year Lawrenceville…