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The Carrick Cornfest was started in the 1970′s and continues as an annual festival this year. Lots of local organizations will be on hand to celebtate the neighborhoods and enjoy a corn roast. Phillips Park Saturday, August 21, Noon-8pm Facebook Event for Community Cornfest Image via Wikipedia Entertainment includes: traditional opening more
Image via Wikipedia Here is a great opportunity to celebrate a great Pittsburgh neighborhood. Head on south to Carrick for the Carrick Cornfest 2008. SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 1 P.M. – 8 P.M. PHILLIPS PARK FOOTBALL FIELD, Parking available at the Carrick High School Music 1:30 pm – THE PITTSBURGH CARRICK HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND. 4-6pm – THE more
You want old photos of trolleys? Oh man, do we got old photos of trolleys. Check’em aht: 1520 (St. Louis 1944) [71 NEGLEY HIGHLAND PK] at 6th. & Liberty in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (April, 1966) 1444 (St. Louis 1942) [77/54 NO. SIDE CARRICK VIA BLOOMFIELD] at 32nd. & Liberty in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania. (August, 1964) 1555 (St. Louis 1945) more
Esther’s Sweet Shop is housed in a 3 story building on Brownsville Road in Carrick.* It’s been a fixture in the neighborhood for as long as I can remember. As kids, we sold Esther’s truffles, eggs, hard candy, gummies and assortments for the marching band and sports clubs. It is good stuff. (Better than some other name-brand candies you find at more
