Trees R Us or Why Trees ? & How To Manage Them
The latest survey reported by Tree Pittsburgh revealed that Allegheny County experienced a tree canopy loss of 10,148 acres from 2010 to 2015. ‘Pests like the emerald ash borer &...
Get Back in the Water with Paddling Safety 101
It’s been a chilly winter in Pennsylvania, but wonderful spring weather will be here soon! We’re already itching for the perfect warm day to take advantage of the very thing...
Hit the Trails in 2018 With These Safety Tips in Mind
We’re dreaming of the beautiful outdoors! An approaching spring and summer means that soon, we’ll be lacing up our hiking boots for scenic hiking and exploration. Western Pennsylvania’s woodlands and...
Outdoors in the Mon Valley Region
Hi. My name is Ken Yonek & I’m going to try to start a conversation about some of the birds and natural attractions in the region. Since this region is...
Mon Valley Alliance becomes the Monongahela River Water Trail Managing Organization
Charleroi, PA, February 8, 2018 – The Pennsylvania Water Trail Partnership has named the Mon Valley Alliance (MVA) as the managing organization for the Monongahela River Water Trail. The Pennsylvania...
A Live Interview with Into Pittsburgh with Mon River Towns Director Cathy McCollom
A Live Interview with Into Pittsburgh with Mon River Towns Director Cathy McCollom and President of the Mon River Alliance Chris Whitlatch. A
Brownsville: How To Spend A Day In The Historic Area
Not all history lives in a museum. Case in point: Pennsylvania residents can step back in time during a day-long visit to the historic area of Brownsville. Whether you opt...
Mon River News: Catch Up On Exciting Developments In Fredericktown
We are excited to report lots of exciting work taking place in charming Fredericktown this season! Just over 40 miles away from Pittsburgh, this river town is a lovely get-away...
American Recreation Coalition Offers 2018 Outlook
American Recreation Coalition has offered the Outdoor Recreation Outlook 2018 which offers specific economic impacts of the growing outdoor recreational market. The report states: “ the $36 Billion U.S. boating...
California, PA: A Surprisingly Historic Area
Who says day trips are a summer activity? With the perfect to do list, you can enjoy a day of traveling and an array of activities that are both...