The Great American Outdoors Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives on July 22, 2020. This bill makes funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) permanent. Created by...
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Our annual Party at the Pier fundraiser looks a little different this year. During the tough times, Pittsburgh's riverfronts are here for you. Over the past few months, more people...
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Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park is now open in Morgantown, West Virginia. The full park renovation included expansion of Ruby Amphitheater, revitalization of Walnut Street Landing, a realigned riverfront trail...
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Art can serve as a powerful channel in the nationwide conversation on racial justice, and we affirm the importance of the riverfronts as civic spaces for dialogue. Over the weekend,...
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This has been a week of sorrow, anger, and inward reflection. Our Riverlife team is saddened by the pain and trauma inflicted on communities of color by the deaths of...
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During the COVID-19 crisis, Pennsylvania's parks and trails have seen substantial increases in use across the commonwealth. People have turned to these important outdoor public open spaces for fresh air,...
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Event cancellations and postponements are becoming increasingly common as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a list of upcoming riverfront events scheduled to take place near downtown Pittsburgh....
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Pittsburgh’s riverfronts have transformed at a rapid pace. It may be hard to believe, but just twenty years ago the city’s North Shore neighborhood didn’t exist. Now one of Pittsburgh’s...
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Pittsburgh's riverfronts are amazing public amenities and a big part of what makes this city so great. As our community navigates through the COVID-19 pandemic, we all must do our...
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By Dr. Edith Shapira Original Riverlife Task Force member and past co-chair of the Riverlife board Paul O’Neill and John Craig were the founding co-chairs of the Riverlife Task Force,...
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