Saturday, April 13, 2013
Lots of Plum-Oakmont area restaurants, shops and other great places can be found in our directory. Review them here!
This week's local business spotlight is Beall's Greenhouse Nursery & Supply, located on Saltsburg Road in Plum Borough. Beall's Greenhouse is a garden center in Plum. It sells flowers, shrubs and other plants from its greenhouse and nursery. According to its website, it offers more than 400 varieties of perennials. Have you ever purchased plants or supplies from Beall's? Review this business on the Beall's Greenhouse Nursery & Supply directory listing. ___________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign up for our daily email newsletter by clicking here.
Monday, April 8, 2013
Lots of Plum-Oakmont area restaurants, shops and other great places can be found in our directory. Review them here!
This week's local business spotlight is Beverly Hills Limousine, located on Allegheny Avenue in Oakmont. Since March 1988, Beverly Hills Limousine has been providing clients with top-notch sedan service. This business shares its headquarters with Bloomer's Floral Studio. Have you used Beverly Hills Limousine for a prom, wedding, business travel or a special occasion? Review this business on the Beverly Hills Limousine directory listing. ___________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign up for our daily email newsletter by clicking here.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Businesses in the area can sign up to participate in the chamber's first-ever showcase.
Businesses in the Plum area will have an opportunity to network with each other and the community. The Plum Chamber of Commerce is hosting its first-ever business showcase on Tuesday, April 16, at Plum High School. The event will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. and will be open to the public. Businesses interested in participating can do so by reserving a table at the event. The cost is $75 for chamber members and $100 for non-members. The deadline to reserve a table is April 5, and space is limited. Contact the chamber office at 412-798-2300 to make a reservation. More information can be found on the chamber's Facebook page and on the chamber website. ___________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign …
Thursday, October 4, 2012
The Oakmont Chamber of Commerce will host the Celebrate Oakmont Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 10.
Local residents can enjoy what community businesses have to offer during the Oakmont Chamber of Commerce's Celebrate Oakmont event. The chamber expo will be held on from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the Greek Orthodox social hall and Riverside Landing on Washington Avenue. There will be door prizes, food, entertainment, more than 60 vendors and other festivities. The cost is $10 per ticket purchased in advance. Here's what attendees can look forward to: To buy tickets, contact the Oakmont Chamber of Commerce Office at 412-828-3238 or info@oakmont-pa.com.
Monday, July 23, 2012
Click on the categories below and vote for your favorites.
There is a lot to celebrate about our town—great family-friendly activities and great local businesses. But who do you think is the best? Help Plum-Oakmont Patch determine the best of the best by voting for your favorites in each one of the categories below—poll selections were based on your nominations and the editor's picks in categories that didn't have nominations. Cast your vote by Aug. 17 and help us decide who's best. Whichever business gets the most votes will be named the Readers' Choice winner. Here are the categories: Dining Shopping Services Health/Beauty Recreation/Entertainment _______________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign up for our daily email newsletter by clicking …
Friday, May 25, 2012
Frank Furko, owner of the Hunter Brothers general store, has some original items from the store available for purchase.
At the corner of Hulton Road and Allegheny River Boulevard in Oakmont, the former Hunter Brothers general store has sat with closed doors for about 10 years, but it is far from a vacant building. Inside sit century-old pieces from the store’s heyday that owner Frank Furko wants someone to purchase and put to good use. “I’d like this stuff to go with someone who can use it,” Furko, 80, said. “It’s great stuff. I’d keep it if I had the room.” The store was opened in the late 1800s by two brothers—the Hunter brothers—and was purchased from Thomas Hunter in 1947 by Furko’s father, James. “My dad worked here since he was 23 years old and stuck around until he was 94,” Furko said. “He never did anything but work here. It gave him something to do…
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Yinzpiration blogger Ryann Barr talks about everything she loves about Oakmont.
Friday, April 6, 2012
As a result of businesses that claimed their Patch directory listings during March, the food bank will get advertising credit on Patch.
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Friday, April 6, 2012
The Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank will receive $1,300 in advertising credits on the 13 Patch sites in western Pennsylvania thanks to the many businesses, agencies and organizations that claimed their listings in the directories on each Patch site during March. The food bank, which collects and distributes food throughout 11 counties in southwestern Pennsylvania, can use the advertising credit it accrued as a result of those donations for advertising space on every Patch site in the region. The online directory is filled with businesses, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and everything else you come across here in the Plum-Oakmont area. When you claim your directory listing, you can add photos, update business hours and interact …
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
For every listing claimed by a local business during March, we will donate $5 in Patch advertising to the food bank that serves southwestern Pennsylvania.
You can claim your business listing at any time, but there only are a few more days to help the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank when you do it. We're supporting the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank this month, and you can help with that effort through our claim-your-listing promotion here on Plum-Oakmont Patch. Our online directory is filled with businesses, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and everything else you come across here in the Plum-Oakmont area. When you claim your listing in Patch Places you get control of your Patch directory listing. You can add photos, update business hours and interact directly with users who post reviews—for free! Claiming these listings also increases your visibility on the Internet—another place for…
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
For every listing claimed by a local business during March, we will donate $5 in Patch advertising to the food bank that serves southwestern Pennsylvania.
Have you claimed your business listing yet? We're supporting the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank this month, and you can help with that effort through our claim-your-listing promotion here on Plum-Oakmont Patch. Our online directory is filled with businesses, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and everything else you come across here in the Plum-Oakmont area. When you claim your listing in Patch Places you get control of your Patch directory listing. You can add photos, update business hours and interact directly with users who post reviews—for free! Claiming these listings also increases your visibility on the Internet—another place for your business to attract the attention of potential customers. And now, we're giving you the …
G-Man
8:17 am on Monday, April 8, 2013
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