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Lecture this Sunday on the History of 109-year-old Bloomfield Church

January 27, 2016 Lindsay

Last fall, the East Liberty Valley Historical Society put together a monthly lecture series on historic buildings around the East End. I had the opportunity to attend two of these lectures, both were filled with fascinating facts about buildings I see every day and building that are no longer in the neighborhood. The Albright United Methodist Church building, which sits on the corner of Centre and S. Graham Streets, is one of the many buildings that is at risk of vanishing from the Bloomfield neighborhood. I submitted a nomination for the Albright Church building to the City of Pittsburgh Historic… Read the rest

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: #savealbright, albright, Churches, Historic Preservation, this place matters, United Methodist Church

An Invitation to Spend Thanksgiving Eve with Your Neighbors

November 18, 2015 Lindsay

Three years ago, on Thanksgiving eve, I was asked via a Facebook post from a friend to volunteer to serve food at a free Thanksgiving dinner.  I had no idea when I walked into the kitchen, that I was walking into much more than a dinner. One of the many things I have learned from writing this blog, is the importance of meeting and talking with your fellow neighbors.  While I am thankful that this blog, (the Facebook page, Twitter & Instagram accounts, and many local MeetUp groups) have made it possible to share more Pittsburgh stories, I am most… Read the rest

Filed Under: Volunteer Opportunities in Pittsburgh Tagged With: albright, albrightpgh, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving dinner, ThanksgivingEve, United Methodist Church, Volunteer

Will you come to church with me on Sunday?

August 14, 2015 Lindsay

“Will you come to church with me on Sunday” is most certainly not a blog post title I thought I would be writing this summer, or ever.  Last Sunday, I attended the service that Albright United Methodist Church held on the lawn in front of their church on Centre Ave.  I don’t often go to church, I am not Methodist and I had not attended a church service at Albright before. If I go to church it is to look at the architecture or I will on the rare occasion sneak in the back of East Liberty Presbyterian Church in… Read the rest

Filed Under: History Tagged With: #savealbright, albright, albrightpgh, Historic Preservation, United Methodist Church

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