March 30: SHUC Night Out

March 15, 2017

Join us for a night out with neighbors and friends at Northwood Realty’s newly renovated office. While you enjoy

Explore Squirrel Hill

March 8, 2017

Squirrel Hill is a residential neighborhood in the East End of the city of Pittsburgh.The neighborhood is known for its

Squirrel Hill Winter Mixer

March 2, 2017

Calling all Squirrel Hill businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals! Join the Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition and Uncover Squirrel Hill on Wednesday,

2nd Annual Lunar New Year Parade in Squirrel Hill

February 10, 2017

Come celebrate the Year of the Fire Rooster at the Second Annual Lunar New Year Parade in Squirrel Hill! At

Local Students Dedicated MLK Day to Civil Rights

January 23, 2017

Instead of taking the day off, students at Community Day School in Squirrel Hill took on the essential themes of

Pittsburgh Celebrates Lunar New Year in Squirrel Hill

January 17, 2017

For the second year, Squirrel Hill will be celebrating Lunar New Year for two weeks, beginning with a kick-off celebration on

Proposed New Schenley Park Golf Course Clubhouse

January 4, 2017

Original Post January 4, 2017: The Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition (SHUC), Councilman Corey O’Connor, and the Mayor’s Office of Community

Popular New Cafe Opens in Squirrel Hill

December 12, 2016

By Ian G. Rawson Jenny Tao greeted me with a broad smile as I came into Café 33, the

Adventures in the Land of Libations: What to Drink This Holiday Season

December 9, 2016

By Michael Jehn I’m not a wine connoisseur or craft beer expert but, like many of my fellow Pittsburghers,

Hanukkah The Jewish Festival of Lights

December 8, 2016

By Marshall Hershberg Chair of the SHUC Ped-Bike Commitee For the Jewish people, late fall/early winter brings Hanukkah, the

Celebrating the New Year in Squirrel Hill

December 7, 2016

By Helen Wilson Vice President, Squirrel Hill Historical Society Celebrations are passed down from generation to generation. “We

Reflections on Christmas in a Catholic Household

December 6, 2016

By Rosemary Bernth When I was a child, Christmas was my favorite season, and is even more so now that

Alternative Eating for the Holidays: Cookbook Reviews

December 5, 2016

By Shanya Ross, Carnegie Library – Squirrel Hill When the holidays come around, a number of traditions come to

8 Pittsburgh Holiday Traditions

December 2, 2016

By Meghan Poisson-DeWitt Wintergarden at PPG Place PPG Place has been a Pittsburgh icon since its construction began in

Vegan and Craving Holiday Dessert? Pittsburgh Is the Place to Be

December 1, 2016

By Camille Chidsey The Holidays are a time of connection, conversation and my personal favorite – good food! But what

Arbor Day at Mellon Park

Apr 26, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Please come join Friends of Mellon Park and dozens of community organizations on the south side of the park for an outdoor family celebration. The event will be on the oval, just uphill from the corner of Beechwood and Fifth Avenues.

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Preserving, Improving, and Celebrating the Quality of Life in Squirrel Hill

For over fifty years, the Coalition has been an active and important link in the community. It has served as a sounding board for new ideas, as well as a “watchdog” in the areas of public safety, education, residential quality, the business district, and parks and open space. With its focus on the quality of life in the 14th Ward, SHUC continues to monitor activities and future developments in the community through a range of standing committees.

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