Oakland NewsLocal news for Oakland (Pittsburgh, PA) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pittsburgh FireEMS Study Recommends Merging, Closing Stations- June 30, 2008 Merged fire stations, firefighter job cuts and major equipment upgrades are all part of a new study on how to overhaul the Pittsburgh Fire Bureau.http://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-oakland/2008/06/pittsburgh-fire-ems-study-recommen... Pittsburgh rededicating road that honors WWI vets- June 28, 2008 The city recognized its World War I veterans in 1922 by dedicating one of its main thoroughfares in honor of those who fought in what was supposed to be the "war to end all wars." Ninety years after the end of ...http://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-oakland/2008/06/pittsburgh-rededicating-road-that-... Study suggests closing five Pittsburgh fire stations- June 27, 2008 Leaner and better-trained fire and emergency medical services bureaus will improve sub-par response times and could save Pittsburgh money, according to a study of both agencies released Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-oakland/2008/06/study-suggests-closing-five-pittsb... Cathedral of Learning falcon dies- June 26, 2008 A young peregrine falcon, banded last month atop the Cathedral of Learning in Oakland, died yesterday when it slammed into a Rand Building window and broke its neck.http://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-oakland/2008/06/cathedral-of-learning-falcon-dies?... Zipcar rolling out in South Side- June 24, 2008 South Siders will soon have a convenient way to be able to take advantage of the world's largest car sharing program when Zipcar begins operating in their neighborhood on June 23.http://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-oakland/2008/06/zipcar-rolling-out-in-south-side?f... |