The Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition (SHUC), the neighborhood’s community planning organization, has been publishing the Squirrel Hill Magazine four times a year for a number of years. Since 2010 SHHS Vice President Helen Wilson has been writing regular articles on various aspects of Squirrel Hill history for this magazine. We believe that these articles will be of interest to users of our web site. Click on any item in the following index to read a specific article.
Development of Squirrel Hill (2009)
Connecting Squirrel Hill and Homestead- Homestead Grays Bridge (online January 2013)
Squirrel Hill – A Moving Experience (Winter 2010)
The Mural in the Squirrel Hill Post Office, Part 1- June 6, 2010
The Mural in the Squirrel Hill Post Office, Part 2- August 8, 2010
Keyword Search
If you want to search for a particular keyword in all the articles the way you search will be different for different browsers.
In Firefox, after you click on “Keyword Search,” a window opens that shows all the articles from the most recent to the oldest. Do NOT type the keyword in the search box in the upper right. Instead, press the Command button and the F key, and another search box will open at the bottom of the page. Type your keyword in that search box, and the keyword will be highlighted wherever it appears in the article. Use the up and down arrows beside the search box to move from one mention to another.
In Google Chrome and Safari, the search box appears in the upper right after you press “Command F.”
In a PC with Windows operating system, press the F3 key on the keyboard to open the search box. Use the up and down arrows beside the search box to move from one mention to another.
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