Month: March 2023

Conservancy looks to create accessible areas for people to connect with nature at Frick Park

March 30, 2023

The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is looking to create a series of accessible sensory areas in Frick Park. Many of the sites the conservancy uses for nature programming and other activities…

Duquesne Light donates $1 million to Allegheny Commons Park project

March 30, 2023

The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is entering another phase of construction on the North Promenade in Allegheny Commons Park. The project will reconstruct a 15-foot-wide central promenade along North Avenue, realign…

Hays Woods Park gets $233,000 grant to enhance its ecosystem

March 30, 2023

Once home to coal mining, Hays Woods Park is a protected forest situated along the Monongahela River between Baldwin, the South Side and Hays. Now Hays Woods is taking the next step.…

MILLIE’S TEAMS UP WITH PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY
ON NEW FLAVOR BENEFITTING PARKS EDUCATION

March 27, 2023

PITTSBURGH – MARCH 30, 2023 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and Millie’s Homemade Ice Cream today announced the launch of “Out of this World,” a new flavor collaboration developed to celebrate Earth…

DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY COMMITS $1 MILLION
TO PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY FOR ALLEGHENY COMMONS PARK

March 14, 2023

PITTSBURGH – March 14, 2023 –Thanks to a generous grant from Duquesne Light Company (DLC), the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy – in collaboration with the City of Pittsburgh, community organizations, and…

Provider Spotlight: Park Prescriptions (Parks Rx)

March 2, 2023

Lilly Saitz, Community Health and Prevention Coordinator with UPMC When we think of prescriptions, we often think of pill bottles and pharmacies, but did you know that a prescription can…