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Writer and photographer Tim Palmer has a new book of essays and photographs called Watching the River Run: A Photographic ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has begun its annual Black Fly Suppression Program. Black flies are ...
30, 2019 3:28 p.m. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission confirmed Monday that an invasive species, the northern snakehead fish, was recently caught in the Monongahela River. It is the first ...
The clanks of an anvil will transport people to the early industrial era Saturday for the 38th annual Hammer-In Festival in ...
The closure of the Pyrex cookware plant in Charleroi brings to an end 132 years of manufacturing at that facility, but the ...
Elaine Smith had to hear the Corning whistle one last time. Smith, 70, of Monessen retired in 2020 after a 45-year career at the Pyrex glass plant, which has been a staple in Charleroi for more than a ...
On the evening of March 25, 1965, Viola Liuzzo, the 39-year-old mother of five children, was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan ...
It’s a political statement, it’s a route to a certain kind of intimacy — and it could get harder with transit cuts.
The Gauley River in West Virginia has been named one of the 10 most endangered rivers in the U.S. for 2025 due to pollution ...
The acrid, yellowish gray blanket that began to smother the Monongahela River mill town in late October 1948 was more suffocating than anything any Donoran had ever seen—or inhaled—in the past.
Creeks, streams, and rivers provide a sense of place, a grounding at times, an identity for surrounding communities. They ...